Undergraduate Seminar (398-0-72)

Topic

The Digital Middle East

Instructors

Joe F. Khalil

Meeting Info

Northwestern Qatar Room 2-258: Mon, Wed 11:30AM - 12:45PM (AST)

Overview of class

This course explores the digital transformation in the Middle East, offering historical insight and a comprehensive understanding of the region's adaptation to digital technologies. Students will acquire essential knowledge and practical skills to examine the infrastructural, political, economic, and cultural impacts of digital transformation. Upon completion, students will be able to identify the region's digital ecosystem, analyze its dynamics, and assess the broader implications of technological advancements.

Registration Requirements

Prerequisites: None

Open to Sophomores and above, MIT majors only

Enrollment Requirements

Enrollment Requirements: Registration is reserved for COMM Majors who are Sophomores and above. Registration is reserved for NU Qatar COMM students.