Three-Quarter Planner

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 
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