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Postgraduate Module Descriptor
ARAM131: Nationalisms in the Middle East
This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Whilst the module’s precise content may vary from year to year, it is envisaged that the syllabus will cover some or all of the following topics:
What is a Nation?
Ethnosymbolism and Nationalism
Zionism and Israeli Nationalism
Colonialism and Nationalism
Algerian Nationalism
Modernity and Nationalism
Turkish Nationalism
Religion and Nationalism
Egyptian Nationalism
Iranian Nationalism
War and Nationalism Nationalism
Learning and Teaching
This table provides an overview of how your hours of study for this module are allocated:
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | Guided independent study | Placement / study abroad |
|---|---|---|
| 33 | 126 | 0 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
| Category | Hours of study time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Learning and Teaching Activities | 33 | Classroom hours (11x2 hour seminars and 11x1 hour weekly tutorials) |
| Guided independent study | 46 | Preparation and writing of summative essay |
| Guided independent study | 51 | Reading for each class |
| Guided Independent Study | 20 | Preparing presentations for each class |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).