Program
International Studies

Degree Offered
BA in International Studies with a Middle East Concentration

Middle East Languages
Hebrew (Introductory, Intermediate)

Courses
History
The Middle East: Modernization and Conflict

Interdisciplinary
The Holocaust and its Aftermath

Religion
Introduction to Jewish Studies
Advanced Topics in Jewish Studies
Modern Judaism
Classical Islam
Seminar on Sufism
Women and Islam
Modern Islam

Faculty
Mary Dean-Otting (religion, Jewish studies)
Kai Schoenhals (Middle East in the 20th century)
Vernon Schubel (religion, classical and modern Islam)

Chair
Wendy Singer

Special Features
Off-campus study programs are available in Cairo and Jerusalem. An interdisciplinary senior seminar is given for International Studies majors