KSAWorks
KSAWorks
Knowledge • Skills • Abilities
Program checklist · Minor

Middle Eastern Studies

Stony Brook University · Stony Brook, NY

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Minor
Catalog edition
Fall 2026 Undergraduate Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Description
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.
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196097
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196097_0c6b68aa
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Minor Requirements

2 items
  1. 12 credits in courses on the student’s approved topic
    Not resolved to a course
  2. 6 credits in courses from other minor topic areas in Middle Eastern studies
    Not resolved to a course

Sample Programs

0 items

    Near Eastern Religions

    17 items
    1. ANT 360
      Ancient Mesopotamia 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    2. JDH 230
      Judaism
      Not resolved to a course
    3. RLS 230
      Judaism
      Not resolved to a course
    4. JDH 320
      The Rabbinic Tradition
      Not resolved to a course
    5. RLS 320
      The Rabbinic Tradition
      Not resolved to a course
    6. JDS 225
      Jewish History from Antiquity to the Middle Ages 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    7. HIS 225
      Jewish History from Antiquity to the Middle Ages 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    8. JDS 226
      Modern Jewish History: Dilemmas of Difference 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    9. HIS 226
      Modern Jewish History: Dilemmas of Difference 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    10. AAS 280
      Islam 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    11. RLS 280
      Islam 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    12. AAS 380
      Islamic Classics 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    13. RLS 380
      Islamic Classics 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    14. ARB 111
      Elementary Arabic I 4 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    15. ARB 112
      Elementary Arabic II 4 credits
      Not resolved to a course
      or: ARB 211 - Intermediate Arabic I 3 credits
    16. ARB 212
      Intermediate Arabic II 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
      or: HBW 111 - Elementary Hebrew I 3 credits
    17. HBW 112
      Elementary Hebrew II 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course

    Ancient Near East

    10 items
    1. ANT 290
      Science and Technology in Ancient Society 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ANT 358
      Ways to Civilization
      Not resolved to a course
    3. ANT 360
      Ancient Mesopotamia 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    4. JDS 225
      Jewish History from Antiquity to the Middle Ages 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    5. HIS 225
      Jewish History from Antiquity to the Middle Ages 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    6. SOC 264
      Introduction to Middle Eastern Society
      Not resolved to a course
    7. ARB 111
      Elementary Arabic I 4 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    8. ARB 112
      Elementary Arabic II 4 credits
      Not resolved to a course
      or: ARB 211 - Intermediate Arabic I 3 credits
    9. ARB 212
      Intermediate Arabic II 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
      or: HBW 111 - Elementary Hebrew I 3 credits
    10. HBW 112
      Elementary Hebrew II 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course

    Middle Eastern Culture and Politics

    11 items
    1. ANT 310
      Ethnography (appropriate topic only)
      Not resolved to a course
    2. ANT 311
      Immersion in Another Culture 3 credits (appropriate topic only)
      Not resolved to a course
    3. AAS 280
      Islam 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    4. RLS 280
      Islam 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    5. AAS 380
      Islamic Classics 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    6. RLS 380
      Islamic Classics 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    7. SOC 264
      Introduction to Middle Eastern Society
      Not resolved to a course
    8. ARB 111
      Elementary Arabic I 4 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    9. ARB 112
      Elementary Arabic II 4 credits
      Not resolved to a course
      or: ARB 211 - Intermediate Arabic I 3 credits
    10. ARB 212
      Intermediate Arabic II 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
      or: HBW 111 - Elementary Hebrew I 3 credits
    11. HBW 112
      Elementary Hebrew II 3 credits
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Stony Brook University, catalog Fall 2026 Undergraduate Catalog — https://catalog.stonybrook.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=11&poid=1544&returnto=1136. Captured page pages/0327.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.