Minor in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies
Requirements for a minor in Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies (27 units)
| Core Courses (12) | ||
| Twelve units chosen from: | 12 | |
| Anthropology of the Middle East | ||
| Exploring the World of Islam | ||
| Emerging Topics in Human Geography | ||
| Classical Islamic Civilization | ||
| Government and Politics of the Middle East | ||
| Voices and Visions from the Arab World | ||
| Language Requirement (3) | 3 | |
A minimum of three units from one of the following courses chosen in consultation with the Coordinator for the Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies minor: | ||
| Beginning Arabic 1 | ||
| Beginning Arabic 2 | ||
| Arabic Communication | ||
| Arabic Literature and societies | ||
| Arabic Media | ||
| Arabic for Professional Communication | ||
| Spoken Arabic | ||
| Introduction to Arabic Linguistics | ||
| Electives (12) | 12 | |
| Twelve units chosen from: | ||
| Arabic Literature in Translation | ||
| Prehistory of the Middle East and Europe (Electives) | ||
| Arab Culture, Media and Identity | ||
| Explorations of Arabic Literary Texts | ||
| Female Voices in Arab American Literature | ||
| Studies in Literary Diversity | ||
| Muslim Women in Media and Society | ||
| Advanced Topics in Media Studies | ||
| Topics in Oral History | ||
| Modern Middle East | ||
| Mughal India and the Early Modern World | ||
| Modern India at the Crossroads of Empire | ||
| History of Christianity I | ||
| Arab-Israeli Conflict | ||
| Modern Iran | ||
| Topics in Modern Middle Eastern History | ||
| Nationalism and Conflict in the Middle East | ||
| U.S. Media and the Middle East | ||
| Iran-U.S. Relations | ||
| Politics of Oil | ||
| Seminar in Comparative Politics | ||
An Independent Study course chosen in anthropology, English, history, humanities or political science on a Middle Eastern topic. | ||
| Total Units | 27 | |