Bachelor of Arts [B.A] [Middle Eastern Studies] From Ohio Wesleyan University

The interdisciplinary major in Middle Eastern Studies includes four required courses (in art, comparative literature, religion, and a seminar course); intermediate-level proficiency in a language (Arabic, Hebrew, Persian, or Turkish); and six additional courses selected from a variety of fields. All majors are required to complete a solid, intellectually rigorous research project. We also offer a variety of options for students to experience the region in person by traveling to the region.

With?The OWU Connection, we emphasize intellectual curiosity, creativity, initiative, and synthesis. You have the opportunity to connect one-on-one with faculty to pursue your research interests and create new knowledge.

All Middle Eastern Studies majors complete a research project, through a class or independent study with a faculty mentor. You also may apply for a university-funded Theory-to-Practice grants to support your individual research, internships, service, and cultural immersion throughout the world.?