Central and Southwest Asian Studies B.A.
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Bachelor of Arts - Central and Southwest Asian Studies
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Introductory Course | ||
| Complete the following course: | ||
| ANTY 141H | The Silk Road | 3 |
| Lower-Division Core | ||
| Complete four of the following courses: | 12-14 | |
| Central Asian Culture and Civilization | ||
| Islamic Civilization: Classical Age | ||
| Elementary Russian I | ||
| Elementary Russian II | ||
| Intro to Russian Culture | ||
| Intermediate Russian I | ||
| Intermediate Russian II | ||
| Upper-Division Core Courses | ||
| Complete five of the following courses: | 15 | |
| Central Asia and Its Neighbors | ||
| Cities and Landscapes of Central Asia | ||
| Artistic Traditions of Central Asia | ||
| Media, Culture, and Society in the Arab World | ||
| Conflict and Diplomacy in the Arab World | ||
| Iran Between Two Revolutions | ||
| Nationalism and the Modern Middle East | ||
| 20th-Century Russian Authors | ||
| Capstone Requirement | ||
| ANTY 494 | Seminar/Workshop | 3 |
| or HSTR 494 | Seminar | |
| Total Hours | 33-35 | |