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MIDDLE EASTERN
(COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES )
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Enrl        Sect                                                                                             Crs
Restr   SLN  ID Cred    Meeting Times                                              Status Enrl/Lim   Grades  Fee Other
 ?       ?       ?           ?                                                     ?       ?         ?      ?    ?

MELC   207  ARCHY ANCIENT IRAN(SSc)
       17582 A  5       TTh    130-320                                             Open      1/  20                J

MELC   229  ISLAMIC CULTURES(A&H/SSc)Prerequisites
       17583 A  5       MW     1030-1220                                           Open      1/  40                J     

       17584 AA  QZ     F      1030-1120                                           Open      1/  20                J     

       17585 AB  QZ     F      1130-1220                                           Open      0/  20                J

MELC   269  MUSIC CULTR SILK RD (A&H/SSc,DIV)
       17587 A  5       TTh    1230-220                                            Open      2/  30                J

MELC   286  THEMES MID EAST LIT (A&H/SSc)Prerequisites (cancellation in effect)
       17588 A  5       MW     230-350                                             Open      1/  10                WJ    
                        "THE MIDDLE EAST ILLUSTRATED"

MELC   305  BIBLICAL PROPHETS(A&H/SSc)
Restr  17589 A  3       MW     330-450                                             Open      4/  25                J     
                        GRADUATE STUDENTS SEE MELC 505A

MELC   328  BIOETHICS PERSP(SSc,DIV)
       17590 A  3       TTh    1230-150                                            Open      0/  15                J     
                        SAME COURSE AS JEW ST 339A                                  
                        AND PHIL 301C.

MELC   335  LANGUAGE IDENTITY(A&H/SSc,DIV)
Restr  17591 A  5       W      130-320                                             Open      6/  20                BJ    
                        GRADUATE STUDENTS SEE MELC 535A.                            
                        ***                                                         
                        HYBRID, SIGNIFICANT ONLINE CONTENT.                         
                        ***                                                         
                        NO ACCESS STUDENTS, AUDITORS                                
                        OR NON-MATRICULATED STUDENTS.

MELC   337  EGYPTIAN CINEMA(A&H)
Restr  17592 A  5       TTh    230-520                                             Open      0/  19                J     
                        GRADUATE STUDENTS SEE MELC 584A.                            
                        ***                                                         
                        SAME COURSE AS CMS 320A.                                    
Restr  17593 AA  QZ     F      230-320                                             Open      0/  13                J     

Restr  17594 AB  QZ     F      330-420                                             Open      0/  12                J

MELC   350  ARCH ANC NE WAR EMP (SSc)
Restr  17595 A  5       MW     1030-1220                                           Open      2/  10                J     
                        GRADUATE STUDENTS SEE MELC 596B

MELC   358  ISLAM IN CHINA(SSc,DIV)
Restr  17596 A  5       TTh    330-520                                             Open      1/  15                J     
                        GRADUATE STUDENTS SEE MELC 559A.                            
                        ***                                                         
                        SAME COURSE AS JSIS 483A/538A &                             
                        ANTH 369A.

MELC   396  INTERMED STUDIES
       17597 A  5       TTh    230-420                                             Open      2/  30                J     
                        "ISLAM AND SCIENCE"

MELC   415  HORN AFRIC HOLY PEOP(A&H/SSc)
Restr  17598 A  3       TTh    330-450                                             Open      2/  25                %J    
                        GRADUATE STUDENTS SEE MELC 596C

MELC   490  SUPERVISED STUDY
 IS   >17599 A  1-6     to be arranged                                                       0/  20E                     
                        PRIOR ARRANGEMENT WITH PROFESSOR                            
                        REQUIRED.                                                   
                        ENTRY WITH COMPLETED INDEPENDENT                            
                        STUDY FORM APPLICATION.

MELC   498  CAPSTONE ESSAY(A&H/SSc)
 IS   >17601 A  5       to be arranged                                                       0/  10E                     
                        PRIOR ARRANGEMENT WITH PROFESSOR                            
                        REQUIRED.                                                   
                        ENTRY WITH COMPLETED INDEPENDENT                            
                        STUDY FORM APPLICATION.

MELC   499  UNDERGRAD RESEARCH
 IS   >17602 A  1-6     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E                     
                        PRIOR ARRANGEMENT WITH PROFESSOR                            
                        REQUIRED.                                                   
                        ENTRY WITH COMPLETED INDEPENDENT                            
                        STUDY FORM APPLICATION.

MELC   505  BIBLICAL PROPHETS
Restr  17603 A  3       MW     330-450                                             Open      0/   5                J

MELC   535  LANGUAGE IDENTITY
Restr  17604 A  5       W      130-320                                             Open      0/   5                BJ    
                        SIGNIFICANT ONLINE CONTENT.                                 
                        ***                                                         
                        NO ACCESS STUDENTS, AUDITORS                                
                        OR NON-MATRICULATED STUDENTS.

MELC   559  ISLAM IN CHINA
Restr  17605 A  5       TTh    330-520                                             Open      0/   5                J     
                        GRADUATE SECTION OF MELC 358A.

MELC   584  EGYPTIAN CINEMA
Restr  17606 A  5       TTh    230-520                                             Open      0/   4                J     
                        GRADUATE SECTION OF MELC 337A

MELC   590  SMNR MID EAST CLTRS 
Restr  17607 A  5       W      230-520                                             Open      0/  15                      
                        "ORIENTALISMS AND WORLD                                     
                        LITERATURE"

MELC   596  SPECIAL STUDIES
Restr  17608 A  5       MW     330-520                                             Open      0/   5                J     
                        GRADUATE SECTION OF LADINO 100A                             
Restr  17609 B  5       MW     1030-1220                                           Open      0/   5                J     
                        "ARCHAEOLOGY OF ANCIENT                                     
                        MIDDLE EASTERN WARFARE AND                                  
                        EMPIRE"                                                     
Restr  17610 C  3       TTh    330-450                                             Open      0/   5                J     
                        "HOLY PEOPLE AND HOLY PLACES                                
                        OF THE HORN OF AFRICA"                                      
                        ***                                                         
                        GRADUATE SECTION OF MELC 415A

MELC   600  INDEPNDNT STDY/RSCH 
 IS   >17611 A  VAR     to be arranged                                                       0/  10E                     
                        RESTRICTED TO GRADUATE STUDENTS.                            
                        PRIOR AGREEMENT WITH PROFESSOR                              
                        REQUIRED.

MELC   700  MASTER'S THESIS
 IS   >17612 A  VAR     to be arranged                                                       0/   5E                     
                        RESTRICTED TO GRADUATE STUDENTS.                            
                        PRIOR AGREEMENT WITH PROFESSOR                              
                        REQUIRED.