Middle East Studies Courses

Courses for Middle East Studies
Middle East Studies (Subject Code: MIDEAST)
401.  Politics of Heritage.  Advisory pre-requisite: At least one prior course in Near Eastern studies  (3 credits)
411/REEES 411/ISLAM 411.  Mod Islamic Movement.  Advisory pre-requisite: Introductory course on Islam (i.e. NEAREAST 216)  (3 credits)
412/HISTORY 412/MEMS 412.  Constantinople&Istan.  (3 credits)
413/HISTORY 428/ISLAM 413.  Rise Islam.  Advisory pre-requisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor. Taught in English.  (3 credits)
414.  Western Armenians.  (3 credits)
415.  Turkish Literature.  (3 credits)
416.  Soc&Cult Ottoman Emp.  (3 credits)
417/ISLAM 417/HISTORY 442.  Mdvl Near East.  Advisory pre-requisite: Junior standing.  (3 credits)
418/ISLAM 418/RUSSIAN 418/REEES 418.  Islam and Russia.  (3 credits)
419/HISTORY 537.  Crusades.  Advisory pre-requisite: Junior standing.  (3 credits)
420/HISTORY 484.  Persian Cult & Lit.  Advisory pre-requisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor  (3 credits)
421/RELIGION 465.  Islam Mystics.  (3 credits)
422/HISTORY 427/ISLAM 422/RELIGION 467.  History of Shi'Ism.  Advisory pre-requisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor  (3 credits)
423/ISLAM 423/RELIGION 423.  Islamic Law.  Advisory pre-requisite: NEAREAST 216  (3 credits)
424/ISLAM 424/RELIGION 461.  Islam Intellect Hst.  Advisory pre-requisite: Taught in English.  (3 credits)
425.  CL&Medvl Lit.  (3 credits)
426.  Mod Arm Lit.  (3 credits)
427.  Rumi Times & Poetry.  (3 credits)
429.  Topics in Arabic Lit.  (3 credits)
430/ISLAM 430.  History of Arab Lit.  (3 credits)
431/GEOG 492/HISTORY 492.  PreMod Geog Cartogr.  (3 credits)
432/HISTORY 429/ISLAM 432/RELIGION 496/WGS 471.  Gender Islam.  Advisory pre-requisite: Students should preferably have had one course in Islamic Studies.  (3 credits)
433/WGS 496/ISLAM 433.  Mod Mid E Gend.  (3 credits)
434/MEMS 434/ISLAM 434.  Shahnameh.  (3 credits)
436.  Arch Mesopotamia.  Advisory pre-requisite: Junior standing.  (3 credits)
437/CLCIV 483/RELIGION 488.  Xty&Hllnstc.  (3 credits)
438.  Exhibit Anc Egypt.  (3 credits)
440/AAS 474.  Archaeology Nubia.  Advisory pre-requisite: MIDEAST 243 (NEAREAST 243) MIDEAST 338 (NEAREAST 338), AAS 200, or ANTHRARC 282  (3 credits)
441/WGS 487.  Gend&Soc-Ang Egy.  Advisory pre-requisite: Some familiarity with Egypt is helpful.  (3 credits)
443/RELIGION 442.  Myth Mesopot.  (3 credits)
445.  Sem Egyptian Hist.  (3 credits)
455/JUDAIC 478/RELIGION 478.  Mod Jew Tht.  (3 credits)
456/JUDAIC 468/RELIGION 469.  Jwsh Mystism.  (3 credits)
457/JUDAIC 489.  Cycl Jewish Yr.  (3 credits)
476/JUDAIC 467/RELIGION 471.  Topc Judaism.  (3 credits)
483/MENAS 493.  ME Comp Perspectives.  (1 credits)
487/HISTORY 443/ISLAM 443.  Mod Mid East History.  (4 credits)
490.  Topics in MES.  (3 credits)
492.  MES Mini-course.  Advisory pre-requisite: At least one prior course in Near Eastern studies and/or related to the topic of the course.  (1 to 3 credits)
499.  Ind Study in MES.  (1 to 4 credits)
515/HISTORY 515.  Early Modern Iran.  (3 credits)
516/LING 540.  Pers Iran Ling.  Advisory pre-requisite: Taught in English.  (3 credits)
517.  Class Persian Texts.  Advisory pre-requisite: PERSIAN 202  (3 credits)
518.  Persian Hist Texts.  Advisory pre-requisite: PERSIAN 202 or advanced reading knowledge of Persian.  (3 credits)
519.  Qur'Anic Studies.  Advisory pre-requisite: ARABIC 402  (3 credits)
520.  Class Islamic Texts.  Advisory pre-requisite: ARABIC 402  (3 credits)
521.  Mod Arabic Fiction.  Advisory pre-requisite: ARABIC 402 or reading knowledge of Arabic.  (3 credits)
522.  Mod Arabic Non-Fic.  Advisory pre-requisite: ARABIC 401 or reading knowledge of Arabic.  (3 credits)
535.  Translation Anc Wrld.  (3 credits)
536.  Ancient Mesopotamia.  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing.  (3 credits)
538.  Sem Egyptian Arch.  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing or permission of instructor.  (3 credits)
539.  Anc Egyptian History.  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing.  (3 credits)
542.  Reading the Rabbis.  Advisory pre-requisite: Second year proficiency in Hebrew (HJCS 202).  (4 credits)
555.  Modern Jewish Lit.  Advisory pre-requisite: HEBREW 302 or advanced proficiency in Hebrew  (3 credits)
576/JUDAIC 605.  Judaism.  Required pre-requisite: No Credit in JUDAIC 617, Topic #8 "Judaism: Origins, Histories, and Practices"  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing.  (3 credits)
590.  Topics in MES.  Advisory pre-requisite: Upper-level undergraduates or graduate students with previous coursework in Middle East Studies  (3 credits)
591.  Sem in MES: Religion.  (3 credits)
592.  Sem in MES: Lit.  (3 credits)
593.  Sem in MES: Ling.  (3 credits)
594.  Sem in MES: Theory.  Advisory pre-requisite: MIDEAST 698  (3 credits)
595.  Sem in MES: Hist/Cul.  (3 credits)
600/HISTORY 827.  Prb&Mth Med.  Advisory pre-requisite: MIDEAST 417/HISTORY 442 and Graduate standing.  (3 credits)
601/HISTORY 664.  Mod Mid East.  (3 credits)
615/HISTORY 663.  Pers Historiog.  Advisory pre-requisite: MIDEAST 417/HISTORY 442 or MIDEAST 420/HISTORY 484; reading knowledge of Persian recommended.  (3 credits)
616/HISTORY 665.  Med Ar Hstorgr.  Advisory pre-requisite: MIDEAST 417/HISTORY 442; reading knowledge of Arabic recommended.  (3 credits)
620.  Modern Arab Authors.  Required pre-requisite: ARABIC 501  Advisory pre-requisite: Advanced proficiency in Arabic or permission of instructor  (3 credits)
628/ISLAM 628.  Politics&IslamicHist.  Advisory pre-requisite: Previous coursework in Islamic studies  (3 credits)
683/POLSCI 653.  Psem Mid E Pol.  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing.  (3 credits)
685/MENAS 695.  Study Middle East.  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing.  (3 credits)
698.  Research Methds.  (3 credits)
699.  Dir Grad Readings.  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing  (1 to 6 credits)
700.  Job Skills Colloqum.  (1 credits)
780/GREEK 820.  Eth&Cul Egy.  Advisory pre-requisite: Graduate standing.  (3 credits)
990.  Diss Pre-Cand.  Advisory pre-requisite: Election for dissertation work by doctoral candidate not yet admitted as a Candidate. Graduate standing.  (1 to 9 credits)
995.  Dissertation Res.  Required pre-requisite: Candidate  (4 or 8 credits)