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HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Islamic & Middle East Stud.
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Hillel Cohen
Coordinator Office Hours:
by mail
Teaching Staff:
Prof Hillel Cohen
Course/Module description:
Online course on the different ways to analyse and narrate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Course/Module aims:
* To become familiar with the approaches existing in the research and political fields to analyze the conflict;
* Become familiar with basic concepts in historical research - facts, narratives, myths and sources;
* Milestones in the conflict and how they are interpreted by one party.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
* The students will be able to present the perceptions of both sides regarding the roots of the conflict and its main moves;
* Students will be able to analyze historical texts and understand the underlying assumptions.
* Students will be able to identify religious beliefs and national ethos of both sides as they appear in various events
Attendance requirements(%):
online
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
20 minutes online lectures followed by short assignments
Course/Module Content:
The course consists of five units:
A. introduction
B. The religious dimension of the conflict
C. The national dimension in the conflict
D. On violence and armed struggle (mandate document).
E. The 1948 war and the refugee problem
Required Reading:
see in the course website
Additional Reading Material:
see in the course website
Grading Scheme :
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 100 %
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