Saint-Louis University - Bruxelles
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LDVLP2641 - Socio-political analysis of the Arab World



Credits : 5

Lecturer :
Mode of delivery :
Face-to-face , first term, 30 hours of theory.

Language of instruction :
French

Learning outcomes :
Usually this introductory course is offered to students who are not acquainted with the Arab World.

Prerequisites :
None

Co-requisites :
None

Course contents :
- A long term analysis (XIX-XX centuries): historical, cultural, political and economic ;
- Studies of specific thematics: conflicts, internal migrations, resource management, human development, regional recompositions, islamist identity and resurgence, external relations (notably euro-arab relations).
- Studies of countries: an analysis of two of three arab countries by some external experts.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Ex cathedra presentations and readings related to the course.

Assessment methods and criteria :
Written or oral examination

Recommended or required reading :
None

Other information :
None