THE LINGUISTICS MINOR
Arabic and Middle East Studies Minor
Lower Division Requirement:
LING 252 – Arabic IV
Upper Division Requirement:
ANTH 327 – Anthropology of the Middle East and Islam
REL 315 – Thought and Life of Islam
POSC 351 – Middle East Politics, or
IR 363 – Middle East Political Economy
One (1) Course from the following: *
IR 362 – The International Relations of the Contemporary Middle East
IR 363 – Middle East Political Economy
IR 464 – U.S. Policy toward the Middle East: 1950 to the Present
POSC 351 - Middle East Politics
* Courses cannot replicate IR 363 or POSC 351.
- Chair: James Higginbotham
- 3601 Watt Way
- Grace Ford Salvatori 301
- Los Angeles, CA 90089-1693
- Phone: (213) 740 - 2986
- Email: lingdept@usc.edu






