Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations: Arabic & Islamic Studies, BA
Postgraduate
In Philadelphia (USA)
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Postgraduate
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Philadelphia (USA)
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Different dates available
Arabic and Islamic Studies focuses on languages and cultures of the wider Middle East in the context of Islamic Civilization. Because of the interdependence of language and culture, a primary emphasis is on gaining mastery of Middle Eastern languages such as Arabic, Persian, and Turkish, alongside coursework in history, religion, and culture.
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Subjects
- Turkish
- Arabic
Course programme
Introduction to the Middle East
You may count no more than one course toward both a Major and a Sector requirement. For Exceptions, check the Policy Statement.
This requirement may be fulfilled in Arabic, Persian or Turkish.
May focus on either Medieval or Modern Periods, to be chosen in consultation with the major advisor.
Minimum of one course each in History, Literature (original language or in translation) and Religion.
Senior Conference
Independent Study
Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations: Arabic & Islamic Studies, BA