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Feb 20, 2026
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Courses of Study 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Near Eastern Studies|
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Topics Courses:
- NES 1561 - Introduction to the Ottoman Empire (crosslisted)
- NES 2212 - [Quran and Commentary] (crosslisted)
- NES 2516 - Gender, Sexuality, and Social Change in the Modern Middle East (crosslisted)
- NES 2522 - [Drinking in the Ages: Intoxicating Beverages in Near Eastern and World History] (crosslisted)
- NES 2546 - Magic and Witchcraft in the Greco-Roman World (crosslisted)
- NES 2550 - [Origins of Monotheism] (crosslisted)
- NES 2565 - Global Heritage (crosslisted)
- NES 2569 - [History and Jewish Diaspora] (crosslisted)
- NES 2575 - Myth and Religion in Mesopotamia (crosslisted)
- NES 2601 - [An Introduction to the Ancient Near East] (crosslisted)
- NES 2610 - Archaeology of the Ancient Near East (crosslisted)
- NES 2615 - [Archaeology of Empires] (crosslisted)
- NES 2616 - [Iran and the World] (crosslisted)
- NES 2619 - History and Politics of the Modern and Contemporary Middle East (crosslisted)
- NES 2625 - Ancient Iraq: Cities, Migrations, and Kings (crosslisted)
- NES 2629 - [New Testament/Early Christian Literatures] (crosslisted)
- NES 2634 - [The Jews and the Classical Age of Islam] (crosslisted)
- NES 2644 - [Introduction to Judaism] (crosslisted)
- NES 2649 - Controversy and Debate in Islam (crosslisted)
- NES 2651 - [Holy War, Crusade, and Jihad in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam] (crosslisted)
- NES 2655 - Introduction to Islamic Civilization (crosslisted)
- NES 2666 - Jerusalem Through the Ages (crosslisted)
- NES 2668 - Ancient Egyptian Civilization (crosslisted)
- NES 2670 - The History and Politics of Modern Egypt (crosslisted)
- NES 2674 - History of the Modern Middle East (crosslisted)
- NES 2688 - Cleopatra’s Egypt: Tradition and Transformation (crosslisted)
- NES 2695 - Introduction to Christian History (crosslisted)
- NES 2724 - [Introduction to the Hebrew Bible] (crosslisted)
- NES 2728 - Modern Middle Eastern Literature in Translation (crosslisted)
- NES 2754 - Introduction to Near Eastern Civilization: Wondrous Literatures of the Near East (crosslisted)
- NES 2793 - Middle Eastern Cinema (crosslisted)
- NES 2799 - [Hebrew Bible, New Testament, and Quran in Comparative Perspective] (crosslisted)
- NES 2822 - Living in Two Languages: Bilingualism in a Cross-Cultural Perspective (crosslisted)
- NES 2985 - [Egyptomania: Imagining Egypt in the Greco-Roman World] (crosslisted)
- NES 3226 - Art of Late Antiquity (crosslisted)
- NES 3270 - [Constantinople/Istanbul, 330-1566] (crosslisted)
- NES 3500 - [Women and Islamic Law]
- NES 3511 - [Performing Islam in Southeast Asia] (crosslisted)
- NES 3514 - [Israeli Politics] (crosslisted)
- NES 3519 - History of State and Society in Modern Iran (Through Literature and Film) (crosslisted)
- NES 3537 - [Zionism and Its Discontents] (crosslisted)
- NES 3541 - [Empire to Nation-states in the Eastern Mediterranean] (crosslisted)
- NES 3542 - Greece, Turkey, and the Levant, 1800-1950 (crosslisted)
- NES 3543 - [Sensational Religion] (crosslisted)
- NES 3587 - [Quran and Its Interpreters] (crosslisted)
- NES 3588 - [Biblical Archaeology] (crosslisted)
- NES 3610 - Humans and the Ancient Mediterranean Environment (crosslisted)
- NES 3611 - Ancient Ships and Seafaring: Introduction to Nautical Archaeology (crosslisted)
- NES 3621 - [Heresy and Orthodoxy in Early Christianity] (crosslisted)
- NES 3637 - [History and Literature of Early Christianity] (crosslisted)
- NES 3655 - [Minorities of the Middle East] (crosslisted)
- NES 3658 - [History of Iran]
- NES 3661 - Sumerian Language and Culture I (crosslisted)
- NES 3662 - Sumerian Language and Culture II (crosslisted)
- NES 3677 - [The Search for the Historical Muhammad] (crosslisted)
- NES 3687 - [The US and the Arab-Israeli Conflict] (crosslisted)
- NES 3697 - History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (crosslisted)
- NES 3720 - [Women in Ancient Israel] (crosslisted)
- NES 3759 - [Romanesque and Early Gothic Art and Architecture: Europe and the Mediterranean, 900 to 1150 A.D.] (crosslisted)
- NES 3767 - [Multicultural Israel] (crosslisted)
- NES 3844 - [Islamic Politics] (crosslisted)
- NES 3850 - [Middle Eastern Politics] (crosslisted)
- NES 3914 - [Middle Eastern Music Ensemble] (crosslisted)
- NES 3927 - [Understanding Israeli-Lebanese Relations] (crosslisted)
- NES 3931 - [Sages and Satirists, Pirates and Pilgrims: Doubt and Belief in the Literary World of Roman Empire] (crosslisted)
- NES 4304 - [Imaging Music, Imagining Culture in Medieval Persia] (crosslisted)
- NES 4351 - [Problems in Byzantine Art] (crosslisted)
- NES 4352 - Medieval Cosmologies: Text, Image, and Music (crosslisted)
- NES 4512 - [Slavery and Human Bondage in the Ancient Near East] (crosslisted)
- NES 4517 - Saving Synagogues: Architecture, Historic Preservation and Communication (crosslisted)
- NES 4520 - Jewish Cities (crosslisted)
- NES 4525 - Palestinians in Israel (crosslisted)
- NES 4530 - [The Caucasus: Captives, Cultures, Crossroads] (crosslisted)
- NES 4533 - [The Lower East Side: Jews and the Immigrant City] (crosslisted)
- NES 4539 - Islamic Spain: Culture and Society (crosslisted)
- NES 4540 - [Moses Maimonides] (crosslisted)
- NES 4542 - The Modern Middle East During the Long Nineteenth Century (crosslisted)
- NES 4543 - [State and Society in the Late Ottoman Empire] (crosslisted)
- NES 4544 - [Ceramic Analysis for Archaeology] (crosslisted)
- NES 4545 - [Sound, Silence, and the Sacred] (crosslisted)
- NES 4548 - The Bible and American Ethics (crosslisted)
- NES 4550 - Archaeology of the Phoenicians (crosslisted)
- NES 4557 - [Desert Monasticism] (crosslisted)
- NES 4560 - Theory and Method in Near Eastern Studies
- NES 4601 - Gender, Islamized Armenians, and the Collective Memory of the Armenian Genocide (crosslisted)
- NES 4605 - [Contesting Identities in Modern Egypt] (crosslisted)
- NES 4613 - [Archaeology of the Everyday: The Near East and Beyond] (crosslisted)
- NES 4618 - Seminar in Islamic History: The Beginnings of Islam: 600-750 (crosslisted)
- NES 4615 - [Islamic Political Thought] (crosslisted)
- NES 4620 - [Archaeology of Orientalism] (crosslisted)
- NES 4623 - Ethnic and Religious Minorities in the Middle East (1800-1950) (crosslisted)
- NES 4628 - [Gnosticism and Early Christianity] (crosslisted)
- NES 4633 - New Directions in Near Eastern Archaeology (crosslisted)
- NES 4634 - [Muslim resistance: Shi’a Islam in Asia] (crosslisted)
- NES 4639 - [Readings in Arabic Historical Texts] (crosslisted)
- NES 4640 - [Suffering and the Early Christian Imagination: Apocalypticism, Gnosticism, and Asceticism] (crosslisted)
- NES 4641 - [WWI & the Emergence of the Modern Middle East] (crosslisted)
- NES 4642 - Women in the Modern Middle East (crosslisted)
- NES 4652 - Bodies and Diseases in the Middle East (1500-2000) (crosslisted)
- NES 4654 - [Themes in Mediterranean Archaeology] (crosslisted)
- NES 4667 - [Origins of Writing]
- NES 4670 - Wealth and Power: Political Economy in Ancient Near Eastern States (crosslisted)
- NES 4672 - Nationalism(s) in the Arab World (crosslisted)
- NES 4700 - [Methods in Medieval] (crosslisted)
- NES 4708 - [Cosmopolitan Alexandria]
- NES 4711 - The Formation of the Babylonian Talmud (crosslisted)
- NES 4731 - [Topics in Islamic Art] (crosslisted)
- NES 4867 - In Search of the Original Quran
- NES 4874 - [States and Societies in the Middle East] (crosslisted)
- NES 4910 - [East European Jewish Culture] (crosslisted)
- NES 4950 - [Cervantes: Don Quixote] (crosslisted)
- NES 4953 - [Islamism] (crosslisted)
- NES 4974 - [Comparative Political Theorizing] (crosslisted)
- NES 4991 - Independent Study, Undergraduate Level
- NES 4992 - Independent Study, Undergraduate Level
- NES 4998 - Senior Honors Essay
- NES 4999 - Senior Honors Essay
- NES 6351 - [Problems in Byzantine Art] (crosslisted)
- NES 6352 - Medieval Cosmologies: Text, Image, and Music (crosslisted)
- NES 6525 - Palestinians in Israel
- NES 6539 - Islamic Spain: Culture and Society (crosslisted)
- NES 6540 - [Moses Maimonides] (crosslisted)
- NES 6544 - [Ceramic Analysis for Archaeology] (crosslisted)
- NES 6550 - Archaeology of the Phoenicians
- NES 6560 - Theory and Method in Near Eastern Studies
- NES 6575 - Myth and Religion in Mesopotamia
- NES 6605 - [Contesting Identities in Modern Egypt]
- NES 6610 - [Archaeology of Iraq and Its Neighbors] (crosslisted)
- NES 6613 - [Archaeology of the Everyday: The Near East and Beyond] (crosslisted)
- NES 6618 - Seminar in Islamic History: The Beginnings of Islam: 600-750 (crosslisted)
- NES 6620 - [Archaeology of Orientalism] (crosslisted)
- NES 6623 - Ethnic and Religious Minorities in the Middle East (1800-1950) (crosslisted)
- NES 6625 - Ancient Iraq: Cities, Migrations, and Kings
- NES 6633 - New Directions in Near Eastern Archaeology (crosslisted)
- NES 6638 - Networks in Archaeology (crosslisted)
- NES 6641 - [WWI & the Emergence of the Modern Middle East] (crosslisted)
- NES 6642 - Topics in Ancient History (crosslisted)
- NES 6643 - Women in the Modern Middle East
- NES 6652 - Bodies and Diseases in the Middle East (1500-2000)
- NES 6661 - Sumerian Language and Culture I (crosslisted)
- NES 6662 - Sumerian Language and Culture II (crosslisted)
- NES 6670 - Wealth and Power: Political Economy in Ancient Near Eastern States
- NES 6672 - Nationalism(s) in the Arab World
- NES 6677 - [The Search for the Historical Muhammad]
- NES 6700 - [Methods in Medieval] (crosslisted)
- NES 6708 - [Cosmopolitan Alexandria]
- NES 6711 - The Formation of the Babylonian Talmud
- NES 6720 - [Women in Ancient Israel]
- NES 6750 - [Archaeology of Greek Religion: Theory, Methods, and Practice] (crosslisted)
- NES 6793 - [Middle Eastern Cinema]
- NES 6874 - [States and Societies in the Middle East] (crosslisted)
- NES 6927 - Advice for Kings (crosslisted)
- NES 6960 - [Rites of Contact] (crosslisted)
- NES 6974 - [Comparative Political Theorizing] (crosslisted)
- NES 6990 - [Collapse of the Secular Future] (crosslisted)
- NES 6991 - Independent Study: Graduate Level
- NES 6992 - Independent Study: Graduate Level
- NES 7520 - Jewish Cities (crosslisted)
- NES 7533 - [The Lower East Side: Jews and the Immigrant City] (crosslisted)
- NES 7545 - [Sound, Silence & the Sacred]
- NES 7650 - [Hellenistic Religions] (crosslisted)
- NES 7710 - Humans and the Ancient Mediterranean Environment (crosslisted)
- NES 7910 - [East European Jewish Culture] (crosslisted)
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