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Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Ancient Near Eastern Studies
Minor
Hours
21 - 23 Credit Hours
Program Requirements
requirement 1
Complete 2 courses
Core courses:
HIST 238 - Ancient Near East to 330 BC
3.0
HIST 239 - Ancient Near East, 330 BC - 640 AD
3.0
requirement 2
Complete 1 option
Language/literature options:
option 2.1
Complete 4 groups
A. Hebrew Bible and related literature:
group 2.1.1
Complete 1 course
HEB 131 - First-Year Biblical Hebrew
4.0
HEB 133 - (Not currently offered)
group 2.1.2
Complete 1 course
HEB 132 - First-Year Biblical Hebrew
4.0
HEB 134 - (Not currently offered)
group 2.1.3
Complete 1 course
REL A 211 - The New Testament
2.0
REL A 212 - The New Testament
2.0
group 2.1.4
Complete 2 courses
REL A 301 - The Old Testament
2.0
REL A 302 - The Old Testament
2.0
option 2.2
Complete 2 groups
B. Greek New Testament and related literature:
group 2.2.1
Complete 4 courses
GREEK 311 - New Testament in Greek: Gospels
3.0
GREEK 411R - Greek New Testament and Early Christian Greek Texts
3.0
You may take this course up to 1 time.
REL A 211 - The New Testament
2.0
REL A 212 - The New Testament
2.0
group 2.2.2
Complete 1 course
REL A 301 - The Old Testament
2.0
REL A 302 - The Old Testament
2.0
requirement 3
Complete 3.0 hours from the following course(s)
ANES 201 - Introduction to Ancient Near Eastern Studies
3.0
ANES 310 - History and Culture of Ancient Israel
3.0
ANES 331 - Readings in Ancient Near Eastern Texts to 330 B.C
3.0
ANES 332 - Readings in Classical Near Eastern Texts
3.0
ANES 392R - Topics in Ancient Near Eastern Studies
3.0v
You may take this course up to 1 time.
ANTHR 351 - Archaeology and the Bible
3.0
ANTHR 378 - Near Eastern Archaeology
3.0
ARTHC 310 - Early Christian and Byzantine Art
3.0
CL CV 363 - Judaism and Christianity in the Classical Near East
3.0
HIST 334 - History of Ancient Iraq
3.0
NE LG 340 - Ancient Near Eastern Mythology
3.0
NE LG 345 - Texts and Ancient Temples
3.0
Program Outcomes
Please contact the individual department for outcome information.
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