AAST 373: Anthropology of Middle East

AAST Department University of Michigan-Dearborn

Course Description

This course explores contemporary life in the Middle East using an anthropological lens. Topics discussed include the geography and diversity of the Middle East; gender, the veil, and Orientalism; Islam, ritual, and everyday family life; and ethics and politics. The course ends with an examination of the Arab immigrant experience in Metro Detroit. Prerequisite:ANTH 101recommended (F, YR).

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