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Your search for courses · during 26SP · tagged with MEST Pertinent, MEST Pertinent · returned 5 results

  • ARBC 103 Elementary Arabic 6 credits

    This course sequence introduces non-Arabic speakers to the sounds, script, and basic grammar of Arabic–the language of 200 million speakers in the Arab world and the liturgical language of over a billion Muslims. Students will develop basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in Modern Standard Arabic. Classes will incorporate readings and audio-visual material from contemporary Arabic media, as well as popular music.

    • Spring 2026
    • No Exploration
    • Student has completed any of the following course(s): ARBC 102 with a grade C- or better or received a score of 103 on the Carleton Arabic Placement exam.

    • CL: 100 level MEST Pertinent
    • ARBC  103.01 Spring 2026

    • Faculty:Zaki Haidar 🏫 👤
    • Size:20
    • M, WLanguage & Dining Center 205 9:50am-11:00am
    • T, THLanguage & Dining Center 205 9:30am-10:35am
    • FLanguage & Dining Center 205 9:40am-10:40am
  • ARBC 148 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 6 credits

    This course will provide students with the knowledge and tools to engage productively and respectfully with current events in the Middle East. It will do so by situating the contemporary Israeli-Palestinian conflict in its broader historical context. In addition to studying key events in the history of the conflict, we will examine the conflicting narratives formed by different actors within the Israeli and Palestinian communities, as well as those produced within other related populations. Our discussions will be based on readings of primary sources, academic studies from multiple disciplines, and portrayals of the conflict in music, cinema, and literature.

    ARBC 148 is cross listed with MEST 148.

    • Spring 2026
    • IS, International Studies SI, Social Inquiry
    • ARBC Pertinent CL: 100 level MEST Pertinent MEST Studies Foundation
    • ARBC  148.01 Spring 2026

    • Faculty:Yaron Klein 🏫 👤
    • Size:30
    • M, WLanguage & Dining Center 244 11:10am-12:20pm
    • FLanguage & Dining Center 244 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • ARTH 120 Art and Archaeology of Ancient Egypt and West Asia 6 credits

    This course will provide students with foundational knowledge in the art, architecture and archaeology of Egypt, East Africa, Asia Minor, Mesopotamia, Iran and Central Asia from the Neolithic through Late Antiquity (ca. 7,000 B.C.E. – 650 C.E.). Students will gain an understanding of the relationship between the visual material and the social, intellectual, political and religious contexts in which it developed and functioned. In this regard, students will also gain an understanding of the evolution of, and exchanges and differences among, the visual cultures of these time periods and regions. It will also expose them to the preconditions for contemporary geopolitics in the region.

    • Spring 2026
    • IS, International Studies LA, Literary/Artistic Analysis WR2 Writing Requirement 2
    • ARCN Pertinent ARTH Non Western ARTH Pre-1800 CLAS Archaeological Analysis MEST Pertinent
    • ARTH  120.01 Spring 2026

    • Faculty:Johnathan Hardy 🏫 👤
    • Size:25
    • M, WBoliou 161 12:30pm-1:40pm
    • FBoliou 161 1:10pm-2:10pm
  • MEST 148 The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 6 credits

    This course will provide students with the knowledge and tools to engage productively and respectfully with current events in the Middle East. It will do so by situating the contemporary Israeli-Palestinian conflict in its broader historical context. In addition to studying key events in the history of the conflict, we will examine the conflicting narratives formed by different actors within the Israeli and Palestinian communities, as well as those produced within other related populations. Our discussions will be based on readings of primary sources, academic studies from multiple disciplines, and portrayals of the conflict in music, cinema, and literature.

    ARBC 148 is cross listed with MEST 148.

    • Spring 2026
    • IS, International Studies SI, Social Inquiry
    • ARBC Pertinent CL: 100 level MEST Pertinent MEST Studies Foundation
    • MEST  148.01 Spring 2026

    • Faculty:Yaron Klein 🏫 👤
    • Size:30
    • M, WLanguage & Dining Center 244 11:10am-12:20pm
    • FLanguage & Dining Center 244 12:00pm-1:00pm
  • MUSL 172 Oud

    Course Description: Private (one-on-one) lessons, scheduled individually with the instructor, typically for beginning to intermediate students. Lessons may be for one half-hour per week (1 credit) or one hour per week (2 credit); additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department Website for lesson fee information). Must be taken S/CR/NC.

    Repeatable: This course is repeatable.

    Variable Credit: During registration in the Credits field, enter 1 for half-hour lessons or 2 for one-hour lessons.

    Students may enroll for lessons in multiple terms. If you are changing aspects of your lesson (shift from half-hour to hour lessons, or from S/CR/NC to graded lessons (i.e.100-level to 200-level lessons), or vice-versa, you should consult with your instructor ahead of registration.

    Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Spring 2026
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MEST Pertinent
    • MUSL  172.01 Spring 2026

    • Faculty:Yaron Klein 🏫 👤
    • Size:25
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Credits:1 – 2

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