Arabic Minor

Minor in Middle Eastern Languages,
Literatures, and Cultures

 

Language Track: Cultural Studies Track:
1. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Beginning Arabic (or Hebrew), or a demonstrated equivalent competence. 1. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Beginning Arabic (or Hebrew), or a demonstrated equivalent competence.
2. Completion of one year of language study at the Intermediate level (SLC121A,B,C for Arabic, or 128A,B,C for Hebrew). 2. Completion of three (3) courses from Appendix A*.
3. Completion of three (3) courses from Appendix B*. 3. Completion of three (3) courses from Appendix B.
*Units of coursework earned from GER courses listed in Appendix A and Appendix B may be used to fulfill the unit requirements for the minor.
Appendix A

Special Language Center (formerly under Special Language Program)

SLC125A- The Contemporary Arab World through Literature and Culture
SLC125B- Readings in Contemporary Arab Writers.
SLC125C- Influences and Issues in Contemporary Arab Women Writers*
SLC125D- The Arab World Through Travel Literature*

Appendix B

Anthropology:
126- The Middle East Through Ethnography

Comparative Literature:
 10- Egyptian East/Egyptian West

History:
185-  Introduction to Islamic Civilization
187B- The Middle East in the 20th Century*
187C- Women in the Modern Middle East
204C- Sophomore Seminar: Jews and Muslims
204D- Sophomore Seminar: Approaching Islam -- History and Western Representations
285A- National Identity in Israel
286-  Undergraduate Colloquium: Economic and Social History of the Modern Middle East

Religious Studies:
121- People of the Book: Abraham and Joseph
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