International and Area Studies

Middle East Studies

Middle East Studies

Minor

Hours	16 - 24 Credit Hours

Program Requirements

requirement 1

Complete 8 hours of introductory (101/102 level) Arabic, modern Hebrew, Persian, or Turkish (or equivalent).

requirement 2 Complete 1 course

Complete the following language requirement: (Note: FLang 201R must be taken in either Turkish or Persian.)

ARAB 201 - Second-Year Arabic 4.0

FLANG 201R - Second-Year Language Study 4.0

FLANG 201R - Second-Year Language Study: Turkish 4.0

HEB 201 - Second-Year Modern Hebrew 1 4.0

requirement 3 Complete 1 course

MESA 201 - Introduction to Middle East Studies 3.0

requirement 4 Complete 9.0 hours from the following course(s)

ANTHR 340 - Peoples of the Middle East 3.0

GEOG 271 - Middle East 3.0

HIST 240 - Middle East History to 1800 3.0

HIST 241 - Middle East History from 1800 3.0

IHUM 242 - Introduction to the Humanities of the Islamic World 3.0

MESA 250 - Introduction to the Religion of Islam 3.0

MESA 350 - Islam in Contemporary Society 3.0

POLI 357 - Middle East: Political Systems 3.0

POLI 381 - International Relations of the Middle East 3.0

POLI 452 - Islam and Politics 3.0

POLI 474 - Arab-Palestinian-Israeli Conflict 3.0

Program Outcomes

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