Contemporary Arab World History

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Program Overview

Level: Master's Field: Humanities and Social Sciences

Department: History

Specialization: Contemporary Arab History

Location: Hassiba Ben Bouali University, Chlef, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences

Department: History

Training Objectives

The Master's program in Contemporary Arab History aims to provide in-depth training on contemporary Arab history. It also aims to develop skills related to collecting and analyzing all sources (from archives to electronic documents): journalistic studies, questionnaires, databases, etc

Teaching Language : Arabic

Curriculum Highlights

Core Courses

Master's 1 / First Semester

Unit Title: Basic

Course Title: The Arab East and the Ottoman Empire 1840–1918

Course Title: Introduction to the History of the Arab East 1798–1920

Course Title: Intellectual Trends in the Arab World 1798–1914

Course Title: Popular Resistance in the Arab World 1830–1920

Master's 1 / Second Semester

Unit Title: Basic

Course Title: The Arab East 1920-1945

Course Title: Figures of Political and Reform Thought in the Arab World

Course Title: Europe and Arab Unity

Course Title: Unification Projects in Contemporary Arab History

Unit Title: Core Master 2 / Third Semester

Course Title: The Arab-Zionist Conflict Since 1948

Course Title: Unitarian Ideas - Elective (1)

Course Title: The Arabian Gulf in International Relations

Advanced Topics

Master's 1 / First Semester

Unit Title: Methodology

Course Title: Sources of Arab History

Course Title: Orientalism and Contemporary Arab History

Unit Title: Explorat Unit Name: Compulsory Exploration

Course Name: Geography of the Arab World (Naturally, Humanly, Economically)

Unit Name: Elective (1)

Course Name: Arabs and Western Culture at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century

Unit Name: Elective (2)

Course Name: The Zionist Movemention

Master's 1 / Second Semester

Unit Title: Methodology

Course Title: Western Sources and the History of the Arab World

Course Title: Pioneers of Contemporary Arab Historical Thought

Unit Title: Exploratory - Elective (1)

Course Title: Foreign Military Personnel and the Arab WorldIn the Maghreb

Course Title: The Arab East Since 1945

Course Title: The Oil Question in the Arab World

Unit Title: Exploratory

Unit Title: Exploratory – Elective (2)

Course Title: The United States of America and the Middle East 1940–1958

Unit Title: Core Master 2 / Third Semester

Unit Title: Elective Exploratory (2)

Course Title: Algeria and the Palestinian Issue


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