Learning Outcomes
- Have gained an understanding the history of British imperialism in the Middle East in the nineteenth and early
twentieth century
- Have gained an understanding of Middle East history in the nineteenth and early twentieth century Familiarity
with a range of sources relating to British history in the Middle East
- Have gained the ability to engage critically with different historiographical perspectives on British imperial
history
- Have gained an experience of conducting their own research on an aspect of British imperial history
- Have gained the ability to construct and communicate their own ideas about British imperial history through
seminar discussions and essay writing.
Assessment
- Class participation: 10% of the final grade
- Term 1 essay, week 9, 1500 words, 10% of the final grade
- Term 2 essay, week 10, 3000 words, 40% of the final grade
- Final exam, to be a take-home exam, 40% of the final grade
