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Apr 03, 2025
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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog
Middle Eastern Studies
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Director of the Minor: Robert Hoberman, Linguistics, Robert.Hoberman@stonybrook.edu
Office: S-213 Social and Behavioral Sciences
Phone: (631) 632-7776
The interdisciplinary minor in Middle Eastern Studies allows students interested in the Middle East to design an individual program of study centered around a particular area of concentration in consultation with an advisor.
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Minor Requirements
All courses offered for the minor must be taken for a letter grade. Failure to obtain prior approval of the program may result in denial of credit for the minor Completion of the minor requires 18 credits chosen from courses on the Middle East or Muslim societies, of which at least nine credits must be upper-division. Courses to be distributed as follows: - 12 credits in courses on the student’s approved topic
- 6 credits in courses from other minor topic areas in Middle Eastern studies
Note: Besides the required courses, it is strongly recommended that students take a year of language related to their chosen topic area. Sample Programs
The following programs are suggested as examples only. Students should consult an advisor about other possibilities, such as Islamic studies, Middle Eastern history, or Semitic languages and linguistics. The courses indicated in parentheses are recommended language courses but are not required. Middle Eastern Culture and Politics
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