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- Art History Major
- Communication and Civil Society Major
- Comparative Literature Major
- Computer Science Major
- Creative Writing Major
- Entrepreneurship, Management and Sustainability Major
- Environmental Studies Major
- Fashion Studies Major
- Film Studies Major
- Fine Arts Major
- Gender, Sexuality and Society Major
- Global Communications Major
- Global French Studies Major
- History Major
- History, Law and Society Major
- International Business Administration Major
- International and Comparative Politics Major
- International Economics Major
- International Finance Major
- Journalism Major
- Marketing Major
- Mathematics and Computer Science Major
- Middle East Pluralities Major
- Philosophy Major
- Philosophy, Politics and Economics Major
- Psychology Major
- Quantitative Economics and Finance Major
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Middle East Pluralities Major
Requirements: Middle East Pluralities Major (B.A.)
All BA or BSc degrees require the completion of a minimum 128 credits with a minimum GPA of 2.0.
For further degree requirements, please see our BA/BSc Requirements Page.
Global Liberal Arts Core Curriculum
Click to expand GLACC requirements
For further description of the courses required within each section of GLACC, see here or download the degree worksheet to the right.
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Course Name
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Prerequisites
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INTEGRATIVE INQUIRY
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CCI 1
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Four Integrative Inquiry Courses (course type CCI)
(May not overlap with major, at least one must be at AUP. All courses must be outside the major's disciplinary base.) Freshmen satisfy CCI courses as follows: FirstBridge (two courses) and two additional CCI courses outside the major discipline. FirstBridge courses may not replace major requirements. Transfer students satisfy CCI courses as follows: four CCI courses outside the major discipline; at least one CCI must be taken at AUP. |
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CCI 2
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CCI 3
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CCI 4
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CCX
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Experiential Learning
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CRITICAL INQUIRY AND EXPRESSION
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EN 2020 CCE
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Writing & Criticism
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EN1010
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CCD
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Digital Literacy and Communication
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See list of major requirements below for course with type CCR
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Disciplinary Research Methods/Writing in the Discipline
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QUANTITATIVE AND EXPERIMENTAL REASONING
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MA 1005 or Above (course type CCM)
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Quantitative Reasoning
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Lab science course coded CCS (4CR lecture with corresponding 0CR lab)
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Experimental Reasoning
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MA1005CCM or higher to be taken before or at the same time
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EXPRESSION FRANÇAISE
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FR 1200 CCF (or above)
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Elementary French & Culture II
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FR1100
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AUP CAPSTONE
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See list of major requirements below for course with type CCC
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AUP Capstone
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MAJOR REQUIREMENTS – 48 credits
(Minimum grade of “C-“ required in each course)
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COURSE NUMBER
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COURSE NAME
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PREREQUISITES
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WORLD HISTORY FROM 1500
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None
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ELEMENTARY ARABIC I
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None
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ELEMENTARY ARABIC II
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AB1010
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INTERMEDIATE ARABIC I
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AB1020
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INTERMEDIATE ARABIC II
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AB1030
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SITUATING THE MIDDLE EAST I
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None /
None
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SITUATING THE MIDDLE EAST II
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None /
None
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ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN THE MIDDLE EAST AND THE WEST
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None /
None
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HISTORY WORKSHOP
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College Level=Junior
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POLITICS OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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College Level=Junior OR PO1011GE110 OR PO1012 OR PO1011CCR
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SENIOR PROJECT
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College Level=Senior
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Electives
Select one course that focuses on the Middle East offered in any discipline, such as those listed below.)
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COURSE NUMBER
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COURSE NAME
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PREREQUISITES
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HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST I
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None /
None
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HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST II
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None /
None
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INTRO TO ISLAMIC ART & ARCHITECTURE
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None
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or
or
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TOPICS IN MIDDLE EAST STUDIES
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None
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None
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College Level=Senior
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POLITICAL TRAJECTORIES OF IRAQ, SYRIA & LEBANON (1920-2020)
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College Level=Junior OR College Level=Senior /
College Level=Junior OR College Level=Senior
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ARAB AND AFRICAN CINEMA
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None
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MEDIA, CULTURES AND SOCIETY IN THE ARAB WORLD
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(CM1023 AND (CM2051 OR CM2051CCR)) OR (CM1023 AND Major=Journalism)
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FREE ELECTIVES
Any courses desired – must complete a total of 128 credit hours to graduate.
HONORS
Students earning a 3.7 GPA in the major and completing a senior honors thesis will receive honors.