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Tentative Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures Three-Quarter Planner 2025-2026 (Subject to change at any time)
WINTER 2026
- AMHAR 102/512 Elementary Amharic II
- ARAB 102A/512A Elementary Arabic
- ARAB 102B/512B Elementary Arabic
- ARAB 202/522 Intermediate Arabic
- ARAB 302/532 Third Year Arabic
- BIBHEB 207/527 The Book of Proverbs
- LADINO 100 Elementary Ladino
- MELC 207/ARCHY 210 Introduction to Ancient Iranian Archaeology
- MELC 229/JSIS A 210 Introduction to Islamic Cultures and Thought
- MELC 233/JEW ST 233 Israeli Culture and Society [Israeli Biographies]
- MELC 269/MUSIC 269 Music Cultures of the Silk Road
- MELC 286/ GLITS 314 Middle East Illustrated
- MELC 305/505,RELIG 315 Biblical Prophets
- MELC 328/ JEW ST 339 Bioethics: Secular and Jewish Perspectives
- MELC 335/535 Language Conflict & Identity
- MELC 337/CMS 320 Glamor on the Nile (Egyptian Cinema)
- MELC 350/ARCHY 350 Archaeology of Ancient Middle Eastern Warfare and Empire
- MELC 358/JSIS 484A Islam and Muslims in China
- MELC 334/534 Culture of the Arab World
- MELC 396 Islam and Science
- MELC 415/596 Holy People and Holy Places of the Horn of Africa
- MELC 496/ENVIR 495 Wildlife Conservation in Israel and the Middle East
- MELC 590 Orientalisms and World Literature
- MODHEB 102/512 Elementary Modern Hebrew
- MODHEB 202/522 Intermediate Modern Hebrew
- MODHEB 408 Modern Hebrew Prose
- PRSAN 102/512 Elementary Persian
- PRSAN 202/522 Intermediate Persian
- TKISH 102/512 Elementary Turkish I
- TKISH 202/522 Intermediate Turkish I
SPRING 2026
- AMHAR 103
Intermediate Amharic
- ARAB 103A/513A Elementary Arabic
- ARAB 103B/523B Elementary Arabic
- ARAB 203/523 Intermediate Arabic
- ARAB 303/533 3rd Year Arabic
- ARAB 412
Introduction to Classical Arabic
- ARAMIC 202/522
Aramaic Texts from Antiquity
- LADINO 200
Guided Readings in Ladino
- MELC 196
Introductory Studies in Middle Eastern Languages and Cultures
- MELC 230/RELIG 211 Introduction to Muslim Beliefs and Practices
- MELC 270
Diversity and Global Turks
- MELC 307/507
From Israelites to Jews: 586 BCE to 70 CE
- MELC 310/510
Jewish Literature: Foundations and Reimaginings
- MELC 313/ARCHY 313
Ancient Technologies of the Near East
- MELC 308/508 Women in the Ancient Middle East
- MELC 331/531
Thousand and One Nights
- MELC 334/534 Culture of the Arab World
- MELC 340
Gulliver’s Travels Among Muslims & Jews
- MELC 352/552
Wisdom Literature in the Bible and Ancient Near East
- MELC 365/565
Medieval African Literature: The Ethiopian Virgin Mary
- MELC 357
Cultures of Central Eurasia
- MELC 371/571
Imperial Text in Islamic Texture: Literature and Arts in the Ottoman Empire
- MELC 586
Research Methodologies
- MELC 5XX
Proseminar in Translation Studies
- MELC XXX
Zoos in International Relations
- MODHEB 103/513 Elementary Modern Hebrew
- MODHEB 203/523 Intermediate Modern Hebrew
- PRSAN 103/513 Elementary Persian
- PRSAN 203/523 Intermediate Persian
- PRSAN 545
The Epic Tradition in Iran
- TKISH 103/513 Elementary Turkish II
- TKISH 203/523 Intermediate Turkish II