Courses in Middle East and North Africa Studies

Approved Courses

• ANTH 025 SC - Anthropology of the Middle East
• ANTH 087 SC - Contemporary Issues in Gender and Islam
• ANTH 171 SC - Seminar in Sexuality and Religion
• ANTH 130 PO - Sexuality and Sexual Politics of the Middle East
• ANTH 156 PO - Comparative Muslim Societies in Asia
• ANTH 185 SC - Topics in Anthropology of the Middle East/North Africa

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• ARBT 110 CM - Modern Arabic Poetry in Translation
• ARBC 120 CM - Arabic Grammar, Morphology, and Syntax (in Arabic)
• ARBC 130 CM - Readings in Modern Arabic Prose (in Arabic)
• ARBC 166 CM - Readings in Modern Arab Culture and Thought (in Arabic)

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• ASAM 110 PZ - (Mis)Representations of Near East and Far East

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• DANC 150E PO - Cultural Styles: Middle Eastern Dance

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• FREN 132 CM - North African Literature after Independence
• FREN 133 CM - The Beur Question in Films and Texts
• FREN 137 CM - The Algerian War and the French Intelligentsia

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• GOVT 070 CM - Introduction to International Relations
• GOVT 135 CM - Comparative Politics of the Middle East
• GOVT 151 CM - The United States, Israel, and the Arabs

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• HIST 011 PO - The Medieval Mediterranean
• HIST 041 AF - History of Africa from 1800 to the Present
• HIST 042 PO - Worlds of Islam
• HIST 043 PO - The Middle East and North Africa Since 1500
• HIST 055 CM - The Middle East: From Muhammad to the Mongols
• HIST 056 CM - The Middle East: From the Ottomans to the Present
• HIST 100AK PO - Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
• HIST 125 AA - Introduction to Asian American History, 1850-Present
• HIST 130 CM - Ottoman Power and Urban History
• HIST 134 PZ - Empire and Sexuality
• HIST 140 PO - Empire in the Middle East and North Africa
• HIST 141 PO - Environmental History of the Middle East and North Africa
• HIST 159I CM - Islamic World: Travel/Encounter
• HIST 166 (SC) - France/Algeria

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• IIS 146 PZ - International Relations of the Middle East

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• PHIL 084 PZ - Islamic Philosophy
• PHIL 154 SC - Philosophy of Social Sciences

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• POLI 005 PO - Comparative Politics
• POLI 007 PO - United States Foreign Policy
• POLI 008 PO - Introduction to International Relations
• POLI 100 SC - Introduction to International Relations
• POLI 110 SC - Introduction to Comparative Politics
• POLI 113 SC - Politics and Society in the Contemporary Middle East
• POST 146 PZ - International Relations in the Middle East
• POLI 178 PO - Political Economy of Development

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• RLST 061 SC - New Testament and Christian Origins
• RLST 090 SC - Early Christian Bodies
• RLST 091 SC - Heretics, Deviants, and “Others” in Early Christianity
• RLST 092 SC - Varieties of Early Christianity
• RLST 128 PO - The Religion of Islam
• RLST 129 CM - Formative Judaism
• RLST 135 CM - Jerusalem: The Holy City
• RLST 148 PO - Sufism
• RLST 149 PO - Islamic Thought
• RLST 164 PO - Engendering and Experience: Women in Islamic Traditions
• RLST 166B CM - Religion, Politics, and Global Violence
• REL 410 CG - The Qur’an and Its Interpreters
• REL 432 CG - Contemptus Mundi
• REL 436 CG - Islamic Law and Legal Theory