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Program checklist · B.A.–Arab Cultures Concentration

Asian Studies Major, B.A.–Arab Cultures Concentration

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Chapel Hill, NC

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Program
Award
B.A.–Arab Cultures Concentration
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
28
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199120
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199120_ec67f7d1
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Requirements

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    Core Requirements

    major core · 8 items
    1. ARAB 300
      3
    2. Two additional Arabic language courses beyond ARAB 204 1
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    3. One of the following introductory-level classes: 2
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. ASIA 73
      First-Year Seminar: Popular Culture in the Arab World
      As published: “First-Year Seminar: Popular Culture in the Arab World 3”
      3
    5. ASIA 74
      3
    6. ARAB 150
      3
    7. ARAB 151
      3
    8. Four Arabic literature and culture courses (list below)
      Not resolved to a course
      12

    Additional Requirements

    1 item
    1. Arabic through level 4 4
      Not resolved to a course
      4

    Arabic Literature and Culture Courses

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      At least three must be chosen from:

      19 items
      1. ARAB 211
        3
      2. ARAB/ANTH 214
        Medicine in the Arab World
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ARAB 255
        3
      4. ASIA/WGST 329
        Middle East Women Writers
        Not resolved to a course
      5. ARAB 337
        3
      6. ARAB/ANTH 354
        Everyday Lives in the Middle East: Anthropological Perspectives
        Not resolved to a course
      7. ASIA/CMPL 359
        Literary Diasporas of the Middle East
        Not resolved to a course
      8. ARAB 407
        Readings in Arabic I
        As published: “Readings in Arabic I (taught in Arabic)”
        3
      9. ARAB 408
        Readings in Arabic II
        As published: “Readings in Arabic II (taught in Arabic)”
        3
      10. ARAB 409
        Performing Arts in the Arab World
        As published: “Performing Arts in the Arab World (taught in Arabic)”
        3
      11. ARAB 410
        Visual Arts in the Arab World
        As published: “Visual Arts in the Arab World (taught in Arabic)”
        3
      12. ASIA/JWST/PWAD 425
        Beyond Hostilities: Israeli-Palestinian Exchanges and Partnerships in Film, Literature, and Music
        Not resolved to a course
      13. ARAB/ANTH 432
        Science and Society in the Middle East
        Not resolved to a course
      14. ARAB 434
        3
      15. ASIA/CMPL 442
        Postcolonial Literature of the Middle East
        Not resolved to a course
      16. ARAB 453
        3
      17. ASIA/JWST/PWAD 462
        The Arab-Jews: Culture, Community, and Coexistence
        Not resolved to a course
      18. ASIA/WGST 471
        Gender and Sexuality in Middle Eastern Literature
        Not resolved to a course
      19. ASIA 692H
        3

      At most one course may be chosen from:

      25 items
      1. GEOG 59
        First-Year Seminar: Space, Identity, and Power in the Middle East
        As published: “First-Year Seminar: Space, Identity, and Power in the Middle East 1”
        3
      2. ASIA/HIST 138
        History of Muslim Societies to 1500
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ASIA/HIST 139
        History of Muslim Societies since 1500
        Not resolved to a course
      4. ASIA/RELI 180
        Islam and Muslim Life before 1500
        Not resolved to a course
      5. ASIA/RELI 181
        Islam and Muslim Life since 1500
        Not resolved to a course
      6. RELI 185
        Women/Gender/Islam
        As published: “Women/Gender/Islam H”
        3
      7. ASIA/HIST 276
        The Modern Middle East
        Not resolved to a course
      8. ASIA/HIST/PWAD 277
        The Conflict over Israel/Palestine
        Not resolved to a course
      9. RELI/ASIA 279
        Islamic Law, Ethics, and Practice
        Not resolved to a course
      10. SOCI 419
        3
      11. ASIA/PWAD 435/CMPL 535
        The Cinemas of the Middle East and North Africa
        Not resolved to a course
      12. ASIA/GEOG/WGST 447
        Not resolved to a course
      13. GEOG 448
        3
      14. RELI 480
        3
      15. RELI/ASIA 485
        Gender and Sexuality in Islam
        Not resolved to a course
      16. RELI/ASIA 486
        Islam and Feminism/Islamic Feminism
        Not resolved to a course
      17. ASIA/HIST 536
        Revolution in the Modern Middle East
        Not resolved to a course
      18. ASIA/HIST/WGST 537
        Women in the Middle East
        Not resolved to a course
      19. ASIA/HIST 538
        The Middle East and the West
        Not resolved to a course
      20. ASIA/RELI 581
        Sufism
        Not resolved to a course
      21. ASIA/RELI 582
        Islam and Islamic Art in South Asia
        Not resolved to a course
      22. ASIA/RELI 584
        The Qur'an as Literature
        Not resolved to a course
      23. RELI/ASIA 587
        Islam and Sexual Diversity
        Not resolved to a course
      24. FREN 617
        3
      25. ARAB/ASIA/RELI 681
        Readings in Islamicate Literatures
        Not resolved to a course

      or approved courses taken in UNC–Chapel Hill-sponsored study abroad programs

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        Source. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, catalog 2026-2027 Academic Catalog — https://catalog.unc.edu/undergraduate/programs-study/asian-studies-major-ba-arab-cultures-concentration/. Captured page pages/0440.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.