Spring 2027
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| MENA 160A1 | 101/201 | Global Islam | Exploring Perspectives: Humanist | 7W1 | Online | Online | Maha Nassar |
| MENA 160A2 | 001/002 | Middle Eastern Humanities | Building Connections | Regular | M/W (hybrid) | 12:00-12:50pm | Leila Hudson |
| MENA 160A2 | 101 | Middle Eastern Humanities | Building Connections | 7W2 | Online | Online | TBD |
| MENA 225 | 101 | Sports & Society in the Middle East and North Africa | Building Connections | 7W1 | Online | Online | TBD |
| MENA 277A | 001 | History of the Middle East: 600-1453 | Exploring Perspectives: Humanist | Regular | M/W | 2:00-3:15pm | Scott Lucas |
| MENA 277B | 001/002 | A People's History of the Modern Middle East | Exploring Perspectives: Humanist | Regular | T/R | 9:30-10:45am | Belle Cheves |
| MENA 330 | 101 | Languages and Societies of the Middle East | Building Connections | 7W2 | Online | Online | TBD |
| MENA 334 | 101 | Islamic Thought | Exploring Perspectives: Humanist | 7W2 | Online | Online | Nayel Badareen |
| MENA 342 | 101 | The Persian World: Arts, Culture, and History | Building Connections | 7W2 | Online | Online | Kamran Talattof |
| MENA 385 | 101 | Intro to Political Islam | 7W1 | Online | Online | Nayel Badareen | |
| MENA 389 | 101/201 | Middle Eastern Ethnic and Religious Minorities | 7W2 | Online | Online | TBD | |
| MENA 484/584 | 001 | History of the Arab/Israeli Conflict | Regular | T/R | 2:00-3:15pm | Maha Nassar | |
| MENA 496A/596A | 001 | Topics in Classical and Ancient Persian Literature and Culture | Regular | T | 10am-12:30pm | Kamran Talattof | |
| MENA 496B | 001 | Special Topics in Middle Eastern and North African Studies - Contemporary Iran | 7W2 | Online | Online | Sarah Madandar Arani | |
| MENA 496D/596D | 001 | The Late Ottoman Empire | Regular | M | 10:00am-12:30pm | Ben Fortna | |
| MENA 496E/596E | 001 | Marxism and the Middle East | Regular | T/R | 3:30-4:45pm | Kamran Talattof | |
| MENA 496G/596G | 001 | Islamic Law and Society | Regular | M/W | 3:30-4:45pm | Scott Lucas | |
| JUS 377 | 001 | Modern Israel | Building Connections | 7W2 | M/W (hybrid) | 10:00am-2:00pm | Anat Balint |
Arabic Language Courses
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| ARB 102 | 002/006 | Elementary Arabic II | Regular | M-F | 10:00-10:50am | Mimoun Akhiat | |
| ARB 401 | 101 | Intermediate Arabic I | 7W1 | Online | Online | Mahmoud Azaz | |
| ARB 402 | 001/005 | Intermediate Arabic II | Regular | M-F | 9:00-9:50am | Muhammad AlKhudair | |
| ARB 402 | 101 | Intermediate Arabic II | 7W2 | Online | Online | Mahmoud Azaz | |
| ARB 406/506 | 001/005 | Advanced Arabic II | Regular | M-F | 8:00-8:50am | Muhammad AlKhudair | |
| ARB 408/508 | 001/005 | 4th Year Arabic II | Regular | T/R | 11:00am-12:15pm | Muhammad AlKhudair | |
| ARB 427A | 001/005 | Colloquial Moroccan Arabic | Regular | T/R | 2:00-3:15pm | Abdessamad Mbarki |
Persian Language Courses
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| PRS 102 | 001/101/102 | Elementary Persian II | Regular | M-F | 2:00-2:50pm | Amirreza Vakilifard | |
| PRS 402 | 001/101/102 | Intermediate Persian II | Regular | M-F | 1:00-1:50pm | Amirreza Vakilifard | |
| PRS 404/504 | 001 | Advanced Persian II | Regular | T/R | 9:30-10:45am | Amirreza Vakilifard | |
| PRS 408/508 | 001 | 4th Year Persian II | Regular | T/R | 11:00am-12:15pm | Amirreza Vakilifard |
Turkish Language Courses
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| TURK 102 | 001 | Beginning Turkish II | Regular | MWF | 2:00-3:30pm | Ahmet Okal | |
| TURK 402 | 001 | Intermediate Turkish II | Regular | MWF | 3:40-5:10pm | Ahmet Okal |
Fall 2026
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| MENA 160A1 | 101 | Global Islam | Gen Ed: Diversity Emphasis Gen Ed: Tier 1 Traditions and Cultures Gen Ed: Writing Gen Ed: Wrld Cult/Society Gen Ed: EP Humanist | 7W2 | Fully Online | Maha Nassar | |
| MENA 160A2 | 001, 002-H | Middle Eastern Humanities | Gen Ed: Diversity Emphasis Gen Ed: Tier 1 Traditions and Cultures Gen Ed: Wrld Cult/Society Gen Ed: Building Connections | Hybrid Flex (in person and asynchronous online) | MW | 12-12:50pm | Leila Hudson |
| MENA 225 | 001 | Sports & Society in the Middle East and North Africa | Gen Ed: Writing Gen Ed: Wrld Cult/Society Gen Ed: Building Connections | Hybrid Flex (in person and asynchronous online) | MW (hybrid) | 2-2:50pm | Yaseen Noorani TA: Nicholas Kolenda |
| MENA 245 | 001, 002-H | Islamic Spain and the American Southwest | Gen Ed: Social Scientist | Regular Session | T/TH | 2-3:15pm | Hsain Ilahiane |
| MENA 277A | 101 | History of the Middle East: 600-1453 | Gen Ed: Tier 2 Humanities Gen Ed: EP Humanist | 7W1 | Fully Online | Nayel Badareen | |
| MENA 277B | 101, 201 | A People's History of the Modern Middle East | Gen Ed: Tier 2 Humanities Gen Ed: EP Humanist | 7W1 | Fully Online | Maha Nassar | |
| MENA 285 | 001 | Jews of Persia | Gen Ed: | Regular Session | MW | 9:30-10:45am | Kamran Talattoff |
| MENA 342 | 001 | Persian World | Gend Ed: Tier 2 Humanities Gen Ed: Writing Gend Ed: Wrld Cult/Society Gen Ed: Building Connnections | Regular Session | MW | 3-4:15pm | Belle Cheves |
| MENA 385 | 101 | Intro to Political Islam | 7W1 | Fully Online | Nayel Badareen | ||
| MENA 385 | 101 | Intro to Political Islam | 7W2 | Fully Online | TBD | ||
| MENA 389 | 101 | Middle East Religious and Ethnic Minorities | 7W2 | Fully Online | TBD | ||
| MENA 471/571 | 001 | Iranian Cinema | Regular Session | W | 12-2:30pm | Kamran Talattof | |
| MENA 490/590 | 001 | Women in the Middle East | Regular Session | T | 3:30-6:00pm | Leila Hudson | |
| MENA 496S/596S | 001 | Colonialism and Anti-Colonialism | Regular | W | 3:00-5:30pm | Yaseen Noorani | |
| MENA 595D | 001 | Middle East | Regular Session | T/Th | 12:30-1:45pm | TBD |
Arabic Language Courses
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| ARB 101 | 002, 005-H | Elementary Arabic I | Regular Session | M/T/W/Th/F | 9-9:50am | TBD | |
| ARB 101 | 201 | Elementary Arabic I | 7W1 | Fully Online | Mahmoud Azaz | ||
| ARB 102 | 201 | Elementary Arabic II | 7W2 | Fully Online | Mahmoud Azaz | ||
| ARB 401 | 001, 005-H | Intermediate Arabic I | Regular Session | M/T/W/Th/F | 10-10:50am | TBD | |
| ARB 405/505 | 001 and 005-H (ARB 405) 001 (ARB 505) | Advanced Arabic I | Regular Session | M/T/W/Th/F | 8-8:50am | TBD | |
| ARB 407/507 | 001 and 005-H (ARB 407) 001 (ARB 507) | 4th Year Arabic I | Regular Session | T/Th | 11am-12:15pm | TBD | |
| ARB 490/590 | 001, 005 (ARB 490) 001 (ARB 590) | Advanced Arabic Media | Regular Session | T/Th | 9:30-10:45am | TBD |
Persian Language Courses
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| PRS 101 | 001, 101, 102 | Elementary Persian I | Regular Session Live Online (101) Live Online (102) | M/T/W/TH/F | 2-2:50pm | Amirreza Vakilifard | |
| PRS 401 | 001, 101, 102 | Intermediate Persian I | Regular Session Live Online (101) Live Online (102) | M/T/W/Th/F | 1-1:50pm | Amirreza Vakilifard | |
| PRS 403/503 | 001 | Advanced Persian I | Regular Session | T/TH | 9:30-10:45am | Amirreza Vakilifard | |
| PRS 407/507 | 001 | 4th Year Persian I | Regular Session | T/TH | 11am-12:15pm | Amirreza Vakilifard |
Turkish Language Courses
| Course | Section | Course Title | Gen Ed Info | Session | Days | Times | Instructor |
| TURK 101 | 001 | Beginning Turkish I | Regular Session | M/W/F | 2-3:30pm | Ahmet Okal | |
| TURK 401 | 001 | Intermediate Turkish I | Regular Session | M/W/F | 12-1:30pm | Ahmet Okal |
If you have any questions, please email Olivia Conklin, Academic Affairs Coordinator at oconklin@arizona.edu