College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Britain in the Middle East, 1798-1977
Module ARA3162 for 2017/8
Module ARA3162 for 2017/8
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
ARA3162: Britain in the Middle East, 1798-1977
This module descriptor refers to the 2017/8 academic year.
Module Content
Syllabus Plan
Introduction and overview
Theories of imperialism 1
Theories of imperialism 2
Theories of imperialism 3
Eastern Arabia, 1798-1977
Southern Arabia (Aden), 1837-1967
Egypt, 1882-1956
Sudan (the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium), 1899-1955
Iraq, 1914-58
Palestine, 1917-48
Transjordan, 1921-46
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 |
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22 | 128 |
...and this table provides a more detailed breakdown of the hours allocated to various study activities:
Category | Hours of study time | Description |
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Scheduled Learning and Teaching activity | 22 | Class discussion of themes and issues in the assigned readings and the interpretation of historical documents. |
Guided Independent study | 40 | Reading the assigned readings |
Guided Independent study | 40 | Writing reviews of the assigned readings |
Guided Independent study | 48 | Researching and writing the essay |
Online Resources
This module has online resources available via ELE (the Exeter Learning Environment).