Middle Eastern Studies and Related Undergraduate Courses

Syracuse University’s College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs offer several courses for undergraduate students who want to increase the breadth and depth of their knowledge in Middle Eastern studies.


Spring 2025

Course TitleCross-listed with InstructorDay/Time
ARB 102 - Arabic II 

TBA

TuTh 9:30AM - 10:50AM

We 9:30AM - 110:25AM


ARB 202 - Arabic IV
TBATuTh 11:00am - 12:20PM
We 11:40AM - 12:35PM

ARB 302- Arabic VI
TBATuTh 12:30PM - 1:50PM
ARB 336 - Arabic Cultures

LIT 336, MES 336

R. Habib

TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM


TRK 102 - Turkish II
Ozan Berk

TuTh 5:00PM - 6:20PM

We 5:15PM - 6:10PM


 HEB 102 - Hebrew II

M. Downie





Section M002:

TuTh 2:00PM - 3:20PM
We 2:15PM - 3:35PM


Section M003:

TuTh 12:30PM - 1:50PM
We 12:45PM - 2:05PM


HEB 202 - Hebrew IV
E. Brown Sofer

TuTh 12:30PM - 1:50PM
We 11:40AM - 12:35PM


MES 100- Arab American Literature & Culture
A.OzyenginerMoWe 5:15PM-6:35PM
MES 165 - Discovering Islam REL 165, SAS 165J. JouiliMoWe 5:15PM - 6:35PM
MES 335- Israeli Literature and Culture

JSP 335, LIT 335, REL 335

E. Brown SoferTuTh 11:00am-12:20pm
MES 336- Arabic Cultures

ARB 336, LIT 336

R.Habib

TuTh 3:30PM - 4:50PM


MES 365- God & Beauty in Islamic ArtREL367, SAS 367T. KassamONLINE ASYNCHRONOUS
MES 392 - Islam & Islamist Movements Today

PSC 392, REL 362

H. Bashiriyeh

MoWe 12:45PM - 2:05PM


MES 395 - Democratization in the Muslim World

PSC 395

H. BashiriyehMoWe 3:45PM - 5:05PM
JSP 335- Israeli Literature and Culture

REL 335, LIT 335

E. Brown SoferTuTh 11:00am-12:20pm
REL 165 - Discovering Islam SAS 165, MES 165J.JouliMoWe 5:15PM - 6:35PM
REL 200 - Islamophobia
J.JouliMoWe 12:45-2:05PM
REL 335 - Israeli Literature and CultureJSP 335, LIT 335, MES 335E. Brown SoferTuTh 11:00AM-12:20PM
REL 337- Responding to the HolocaustJSP 337Z.BraitermanTuTh 2:00PM-3:20PM
REL 362 Islam and Islamist Movements Today
MES 392, PSC 392
H. Bashiriyeh

MoWe 12:45PM - 2:05PM


REL 439 Jewish Studies Seminar: IsraelJSP 439Z.BraitermanWe 3:45PM-6:30PM