Foundation Courses

  • ARBC 100 Arabs Encountering the West
  • ARBC 185 The Creation of Classical Arabic Literature
  • HIST 165 A Cultural History of the Modern Middle East
  • POSC 242 Middle East Politics
  • RELG 120 Introduction to Judaism
  • RELG 122 Introduction to Islam
  • RELG 162 Jesus, the Bible, and Christian Beginnings

Supporting Courses

Group 1: History, Religion, and Social Sciences

  • ARCN 395 Archaeology: Science, Ethics, Nationalism and Cultural Property
  • HIST 260 The Making of the Modern Middle East
  • HIST 284 History, Culture, and Commerce Africa and Arabia Program: Heritage in Africa and Arabia
  • HIST 285 History, Culture, and Commerce Africa and Arabia: Critical Historical Research
  • POSC 280 Feminist Security Studies
  • RELG 162 Jesus, the Bible, and Christian Beginnings
  • REGL 235 Religion and Identity in the Medieval Middle East
  • REGL 266 Modern Islamic Thought
  • REGL 322 Apocalypse How?


Group 2: Literature, Culture, and the Arts

  • ARBC 100 Arabs Encountering the West
  • ARBC 185 The Creation of Classical Arabic Literature
  • ARBC 206 Arabic in Cultural Context
  • ARBC 310 Advanced Media Arabic
  • ARBC 387 The One Thousand and One Nights
  • CCST 100 Cross Cultural Perspectives on Israeli and Palestinian Identity
  • FREN 360 The Algerian War of Liberation and Its Representations

Capstone