Near & Middle East BA
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Additional Akkadian (15 590 0871)
Advanced Modern Hebrew Language (15 590 0714)
Advanced Modern Turkish Language (15 590 0548)
Advanced Old Persian (15 590 1193)
Advanced Turkish/English/Turkish Translation (15 590 0913)
Akkadian Letters and Legal Documents (15 590 0936)
Akkadian of Bogazkoy and Ras Shamra (15 590 0102)
Akkadian Texts I (15 590 0937)
Akkadian Texts II (15 590 0938)
Akkadian Texts III (15 590 0939)
Arabic 1 - Paper 1 (15 590 0896)
Arabic 1 - Paper 2 (15 590 0896)
Arabic 2 (15 590 0897)
Arabic 3 (15 590 0898)
Arabic 4 - Paper 1 (15 590 0899)
Arabic 4 - Paper II (15 590 0899)
Arabic 100 (15 590 1202)
Arabic 200 (15 590 1203)
Arabic 300 (15 590 1204)
Arabic Cinema I (15 590 1208)
Arabic Cinema II (15 590 1209)
Arabic Literature in Translation 1 (15 590 1206)
Arabic Literature in Translation 2 (15 590 1207)
Arabic Poetry (15 590 1240)
Arabic Popular Literature (15 590 1239)
Avestan (15 590 1281)
Bactrian (15 590 1099)
Central Asia c. 1865-c. 1995: History, Politics and Religion (15 590 1128)
Classical Arabic Prose Literature (15 590 1238)
Classical Ottoman Literature (15 590 0744)
Classical Persian Prose Literature/Texts (15 590 0334/15 590 0801)
Eastern Arabic (Colloquial) (15 590 0889)
Eastern Arabic (Colloquial) Language and Oral Literature (15 590 1287)
Elementary Arabic (15 590 0900) renamed Arabic 100
Elementary Arabic Texts (15 590 0373) renamed Arabic 200
Elementary Classical Arabic (15 590 1201)
Elementary Georgian (15 590 0813)
Elementary Hebrew (15 590 0916)
Elementary Modern Hebrew (15 590 1189)
Elementary Persian Texts (15 590 1153)
Elementary Qur'anic Arabic (15 590 1365)
Elementary Western Armenian (15 590 1347)
Elementary Written Persian (15 590 1053)
Elementary Written Turkish (15 590 1051)
History and Development of the Turkish Language (15 590 0992)
History of Zionism (15 590 1168/0740)
Hittite Historical and Legal Texts (15 590 0956)
Hittite Religious Texts (15 590 0112)
Intensive Modern Hebrew (15 590 0894)
Intensive Turkish Language: Paper 1 (15 590 1194)
Intensive Turkish Language: Paper 2 (15 590 1194)
Intermediate Georgian (15 590 0814)
Intermediate Modern Hebrew Language (15 590 0713)
Intermediate Modern Turkish Language (15 590 0547)
Introduction to Arabic Culture (15 590 1205)
Introduction to Armenian History (15 590 1348)
Introduction to Armenian Literature in Translation (15 590 1349)
Introduction to Armenian Culture (15 590 1350)
Introduction to Classical Arabic Grammar and Classical Texts (15 590 0353)
Introduction to Classical Arabic Literature (15 590 1236)
Introduction to Early Islamic Texts (15 590 1115)
Introduction to Israeli Culture (15 590 0947)
Introduction to Israeli Literature (15 590 1248)
Introduction to Modern Arabic Literature (15 590 0901)
Introduction to the Study of the Qur'an (15 590 1343)
Introductory Akkadian (15 590 0426)
Introductory Hittite (15 590 0109)
Introductory Sumerian (15 590 0103)
Islamic Philosophical Theology: Moral and Political Issues (15 590 1008)
Islamic Texts - Arabic A7 (15 590 0356)
Israeli History and the Israel-Palestine Conflict (15 590 1167)
Jews in Asia and Africa (15 590 1191)
Medieval Popular Literature in Arabic (15 590 0360)
Middle Persian (15 590 1282)
Modern Arabic Drama (15 590 0658)
A Modern Arabic Literary Genre (15 590 1237)
Modern Arabic Poetry (15 590 0358)
Modern Arabic Short Story (15 590 0602)
Modern Hebrew Language: Intermediate (15 590 0713)
Modern Hebrew Poetry (15 590 1010)
Modern Palestinian Literature (15 590 0119)
Modern Persian Prose Literature/Texts (15 590 0336)
The Muslim World: Unity in Diversity (15 590 1258)
Myth and Ritual in the Ancient Near East (15 590 0870)
Ottoman Turkish Language (15 590 0549)
Persian Language I, Paper 1 (15 590 1242)
Persian Language I, Paper 2 (15 590 1242)
Persian Language II (15 590 0801)
Persian Language III (15 590 0802)
Persian Poetry I (15 590 0845)
Persian Poetry II (15 590 0804)
Qu'ran and Hadith Studies (15 590 0734)
Reading Classical Arabic Historians (15 590 1331)
Sufism: Studies in the Mystical Dimension of Islam (15 590 1241)
Sumerian Texts I (15 590 0104)
Sumerian Texts II (15 590 0940)
Turkish Literature of the Tanzimat and Late Nineteenth Century (15 590 0552)
Twentieth Century Turkish Literature 1 (15 590 0745)
Twentieth Century Turkish Literature 2 (15 590 0746)