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Middle Eastern Studies


Program Director:

Shari Lowin
Office: May Hall 210
Phone: 508-565-1285
slowin@stonehill.edu

The College offers a minor in Middle Eastern Studies.

Mission of the Program

Middle Eastern Studies is an interdisciplinary minor intended to provide students with a basic knowledge of the people and cultures of the Middle East. The program furnishes a background for subsequent specialized study in the fields of Middle Eastern politics, history, religions, languages, and cultures.

Learning Goals

Students will obtain familiarity with a range of religions, cultures, political systems and movements across the Middle Eastern region. Because of the interdisciplinary nature of the program, students will also be obtain familiarity with critical learning and thinking in the various disciplines (Religion, Political Science, Anthropology, Languages, etc.) that contribute to the MES minor.

Programs

    Minor