An examination of the religious issues of the Reformation exposes students to cultural differences and the civic and moral issues of the period. Students write creative essays, book critiques, and a substantive scholarly research paper. Students are exposed to the great Constitutional issues of civil rights, privacy, free speech, and others and their moral implications. Assignments include creative essays, oral presentations, and a substantive scholarly research paper and collaboratively review each other's work. Though a study of Turkish, Arab, Jewish, Persian, and other cultures, students gain a broader context for the analysis of current Middle East issues and their political and moral implications.
Students write creative essays, book critiques, and a substantive scholarly research paper.