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Program checklist · B.A.–Persian Studies Concentration

Asian Studies Major, B.A.–Persian Studies Concentration

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

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Program
Award
B.A.–Persian Studies Concentration
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
Total credits (published)
27
Catalog edition
2026-2027 Academic Catalog
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
199120
CourseShelf checklist
CK_199120_854a961f
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

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

Student Learning Outcomes

0 items

    Core Requirements

    major core · 16 items
    1. Language requirement (two courses):
      Not resolved to a course
      6
    2. PRSN 305
      3
    3. PRSN 306
      3
    4. One introductory-level course in Persian Studies:
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    5. ASIA/PWAD 69
      First-Year Seminar: Wars and Veterans: Iran, Iraq, and Afghanistan 1
      Not resolved to a course
    6. ASIA 124
      3
    7. ASIA 126
      3
    8. ASIA/WGST 127
      Iranian Women Writers
      Not resolved to a course
    9. Three upper-level courses in Persian Stuidies:
      Not resolved to a course
      9
    10. ASIA/CMPL 256
      Love in Classical Persian Poetry
      Not resolved to a course
    11. ASIA/CMPL 258
      Iranian Prison Literature
      Not resolved to a course
    12. ASIA 431
      3
    13. ASIA/RELI 583
      Religion and Culture in Iran, 1500-Present
      Not resolved to a course
    14. ASIA 692H
      3
    15. One Regional course (see list below) 1
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    16. One additional elective course, chosen from the following options: 1
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    An additional course from the introductory-level list

    0 items

      An additional course from the upper-level list

      0 items

        An additional course from the Regional list

        0 items

          Additional Requirements

          1 item
          1. Persian through level 4 2
            Not resolved to a course
            3

          Regional Coursework

          0 items

            South Asia and India Focus Courses

            28 items
            1. ASIA 59
              First-Year Seminar: Media Masala: Popular Music, TV, and the Internet in Modern India and Pakistan
              As published: “First-Year Seminar: Media Masala: Popular Music, TV, and the Internet in Modern India and Pakistan 1”
              3
            2. ASIA 61
              First-Year Seminar: A Tour of South Asia's Regional Art Cinemas
              As published: “First-Year Seminar: A Tour of South Asia's Regional Art Cinemas 1”
              3
            3. ASIA 125I
              3
            4. ASIA/HIST 135
              History of the Indian Subcontinent to 1750
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            5. ASIA/HIST 136
              History of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh: South Asia since 1750
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            6. ASIA 152
              3
            7. ASIA 163
              3
            8. ASIA/MUSC 164
              Music of South Asia
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            9. ASIA/WGST 167
              Gender, Sexuality, and Social Justice in South Asia
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            10. ASIA 228
              3
            11. ASIA 231
              3
            12. ASIA/CMPL 261
              India and Orientalism
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            13. ASIA 262
              3
            14. ASIA/GEOG 267
              South Asia
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            15. ASIA/HIST 272
              Modern South Asia
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            16. ASIA 331/HIST 335
              Cracking India: Partition and Its Legacy in South Asia H
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            17. ASIA 332
              3
            18. ASIA 333
              3
            19. ASIA/RELI 381
              Religions of South Asia
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            20. ASIA/RELI 382
              The Story of Rama in Indian Culture--Experiential
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            21. ASIA/RELI 383
              The Mahabharata: Remembered and Reimagined–High Impact
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            22. ASIA/HIST 440
              Gender in Indian History
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            23. ASIA 441/HIST 442
              Religion, Co-existence, and Conflict in Pre-Colonial India
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            24. ASIA/RELI 482
              Sex, Gender, and Religion in South Asia
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            25. ASIA 522
              3
            26. ASIA/HIST 557
              Fiction and History in India
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            27. ASIA/RELI 582
              Islam and Islamic Art in South Asia
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            28. HNUR/RELI 592
              Religious Conflict and Literature in India
              Not resolved to a course
              3

            Middle East and the Islamicate World

            35 items
            1. ASIA/JWST 60
              First-Year Seminar: Israeli Culture and Society: Collective Memories and Fragmented Identities 1
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            2. ASIA 73
              First-Year Seminar: Popular Culture in the Arab World
              As published: “First-Year Seminar: Popular Culture in the Arab World 1”
              3
            3. ASIA 74
              First-Year Seminar: Imagining Palestine
              As published: “First-Year Seminar: Imagining Palestine 1”
              3
            4. ASIA/HIST 138
              History of Muslim Societies to 1500
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            5. ASIA/HIST 139
              History of Muslim Societies since 1500
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            6. ARAB 150
              3
            7. ARAB 151
              3
            8. ASIA/RELI 180
              Islam and Muslim Life before 1500
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            9. ASIA/RELI 181
              Islam and Muslim Life since 1500
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            10. ASIA/JWST 235
              Israeli Cinema: Gender, Nation, and Ethnicity H
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            11. ASIA/HIST 276
              The Modern Middle East
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            12. ASIA/HIST/PWAD 277
              The Conflict over Israel/Palestine
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            13. ASIA/RELI 279
              Islamic Law, Ethics, and Practice
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            14. ASIA/WGST 329
              Middle East Women Writers
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            15. ASIA/JWST 358
              Religion and Tradition in Israeli Cinema, TV, and Literature
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            16. ASIA/CMPL 359
              Literary Diasporas of the Middle East
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            17. ASIA/JWST 425
              Beyond Hostilities: Israeli-Palestinian Exchanges and Partnerships in Film, Literature, and Music
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            18. ARAB/ANTH 432
              Science and Society in the Middle East
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            19. ARAB 434
              3
            20. ASIA/PWAD 435
              The Cinemas of the Middle East and North Africa
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            21. ASIA/JWST 436
              Language, Exile, and Homeland in Zionist Thought and Practice
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            22. ASIA/CMPL 442
              Postcolonial Literature of the Middle East
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            23. ASIA/GEOG/WGST 447I
              Gender, Space, and Place in the Middle East
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            24. ARAB 453
              3
            25. ASIA/JWST 462
              The Arab-Jews: Culture, Community, and Coexistence
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            26. ASIA/WGST 471
              Gender and Sexuality in Middle Eastern Literature
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            27. ASIA/RELI 485
              Gender and Sexuality in Islam
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            28. ASIA/RELI 486
              Islam and Feminism/Islamic Feminism
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            29. ASIA/HIST 536
              Revolution in the Modern Middle East
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            30. ASIA/WGST 537
              Women in the Middle East
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            31. ASIA/HIST 538
              The Middle East and the West
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            32. ASIA/RELI 581
              Sufism
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            33. ASIA/RELI 584
              The Qur'an as Literature
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            34. ASIA/RELI 587
              Islam and Sexual Diversity
              Not resolved to a course
              3
            35. ASIA/ARAB/RELI 681
              Readings in Islamicate Literatures
              Not resolved to a course
              3
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