Course Offerings

Anthropology (ANTH)

• Contemporary Cultures of Southeast Asia
• Contemporary Cultures of the Middle East

Communication (COMM)

• Contemporary Arabic Cinema
• Middle East in Cinema

English (ENGL)

• South Asian Literature

Fine Arts (FNAR)

• Introduction to Islamic Art

History (HIST)

• Global History since 1500 (selected sections)
• Introduction to Islamic History
• Iraq
• Social and Economic History of Early and Medieval Islam
• Kinship in Contemporary Middle Eastern Societies
• Islam in the Horn of Africa
• Slavery in Muslim Africa
• Islam in the African-American Experience
• Middle Eastern Cinema
• Islamic Societies and Civilizations
• British Colonial India
• South Asian History since 1500
• The Ottoman Empire
• Modern Middle East
• The Arab-Israeli Conflict

Modern Languages

• Arabic (Introductory) 101, 102
• Arabic (Intermediate) 103, 104
• Arabic (Advanced) 250, 251
• Hindi/Urdu 101, 102, 103, 104
• Turkish 101, 102
• Arabic Literature in Translation
• South Asian Literature in Translation (selected sections)
• South Asian Cinema

Music (MUSC)

• Music in the Muslim World

Philosophy (PHIL)

• Islamic Philosophy

Political Science (PLSC)

• African International Relations
• African Politics
• Arab World, Islam and US Foreign Policy (summer study/travel course in Tunisia)
• Catholic and Muslim Democracy
• Politics of the Middle East
• Religion and Politics: Iran, Iraq and Lebanon

Sociology (SOCL)

• Sociology of Muslims

Theology (THEO)

• World Religions (selected sections)
• Introduction to Islam
• Introduction to the Qur'an
• Women, Gender and Embodiment in Islam
• Contemporary Islamic Thought and Movements
• Islamic Mysticism
• Islam in America
• The South Asian Muslim Experience
• Topics in Islam