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Middle Eastern and North African Studies II

The course contains the second semester in Middle Eastern and North African studies.

In this course, the student will study minorities in the Middle East and migration in and from the Middle East. The course also covers media studies and the region's media landscape, as well as gender and feminism in the Middle East. Within in the course students will also get to know the literature of the Middle East.

  • Course structure

    The course contains four modules.

    Modules

    1. Minorities and Migration, 7.5 credits
    2. Gender and feminism in the Middle East, 7.5 credits
    3. Media and change in the Middle East, 7.5 credits
    4. Middle Eastern Litterature, 7.5 credits

    For full information about the modules see the Swedish course page.

    Teaching format

    The teaching consists of lectures and seminars. Attendance at all classes is mandatory.

    Assessment

    The course is examined through written assignments.

    The module Minorities and Migration, 7.5 credits is examined through a group presentation, an essay, and an written exam.

    The principles for the examinations are stated in the grading criteria.

    Examiner

    Full course: Elena Chiti
    Minorities and Migration: Seren Selvin Korkmaz
    Gender and feminism in the Middle East: Elena Chiti
    Media and change in the Middle East: Elena Chiti 
    Middle Eastern Litterature: Astrid Ottosson al-Bitar

  • Schedule

    The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course.
  • Course reports

  • Contact

    Do you have questions about the courses in Middle Easterrn and North African Studies?

    Student Councelor
    exp.asien@su.se

    Director of Studies:
    Martin Säfström
    Phone: 08-16 29 43