Schedule of Classes — Undergraduate / Fall 2020 / Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies

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(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
IMES 104A 1 Islam: Civilization and Institutions
[ hum nw ]
Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 M,W 12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG03 		Open
13 / 28 / 0 		El-Tobgui, Carl S View Books
 

IMES Elective Courses
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ANTH 81A 1 Conducting Ethnographic Fieldwork: Methods and Practice of Anthropological Research
[ oc ss wi ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit.
 T,Th 12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 		Open
23 / 25 / 0 		Ferry, Elizabeth Emma View Books
ARBC 103A 1 Lower Advanced Arabic
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 M,T,W,Th 8:00 AM–9:30 AM
Schwartz Hall 103 		Open
9 / 28 / 0 		El-Tobgui, Carl S View Books
ARBC 106A 1 Advanced Arabic I: Contemporary Arabic Literature
[ fl hum ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 T,Th 12:00 PM–1:30 PM Open
5 / 28 / 0 		El-Tobgui, Carl S View Books
FA 33B 1 Islamic Art and Architecture
[ ca nw ]
Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit.
 M,W 12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Lemberg Academic Center 180 		Closed
26 / 25 / 0 		Guvenc Ospina Leon, Muna View Books
HBRW 146A 1
Syllabus 		The Voices of Jerusalem
[ djw fl hum wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit.
 M,W 2:00 PM–3:30 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 		Open
9 / 18 / 0 		Hascal, Sara View Books
HIST 134B 1 The Ottoman Empire: From Principality to Republic by way of Empire
[ ss ]
Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 T,Th 2:00 PM–3:30 PM
Gerstenzang 121 		Open
18 / 28 / 0 		Singer, Amy View Books
IGS 10A 1 Introduction to International and Global Studies
[ dl ss ]
Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit.
 T,Th 8:00 AM–9:30 AM
Gerstenzang 121 		Open
48 / 50 / 0 		Freeze, Gregory L View Books
IGS 10A 2DL Introduction to International and Global Studies
[ dl ss ]
Preference given to first year international students.
Taught asynchronously.
Brandeis Abroad session 		TBD Open
21 / 25 / 0 		Rosenberger, Chandler R View Books
NEJS 123A 1 Maps, Graphs and Timelines: Technology and Design in Historical Research
[ dl hum oc ]
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 M,W 6:00 PM–7:30 PM Open
8 / 999 / 0 		Kaye, Alexander View Books
NEJS 174B 1
Syllabus 		Israeli Women Writers on War and Peace
[ deis-us djw fl hum ]
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 T,Th 4:00 PM–5:30 PM Open
7 / 999 / 0 		Szobel, Ilana View Books
POL 160A 1
Syllabus 		The War on Global Terrorism
[ dl ss ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 M,W 2:00 PM–3:30 PM Open
33 / 35 / 0 		Klausen, Jytte View Books
POL 177B 1
Syllabus 		National Security Strategy: The Case of Israel
[ ss ]
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 T,Th 2:00 PM–3:30 PM Open
13 / 999 / 0 		Freilich, Charles View Books
REL 107A 1 Introduction to World Religions
[ hum nw ]
Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit.
 T,Th 12:00 PM–1:30 PM
Pollack Fine Arts 001 		Open
26 / 28 / 0 		Lucken, Kristen View Books
SAS 100A 1
Syllabus 		India and Pakistan: Understanding South Asia
[ djw hum nw ss ]
Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
Instructor's Signature Required.
Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit.
 T,Th 2:00 PM–3:30 PM
Schwartz Hall 112 		Open
Consent Req.
14 / 28 / 0 		Singh, Avinash View Books
SOC 119A 1
Syllabus 		Deconstructing War, Building Peace
[ ss ]
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 T,Th 2:00 PM–3:30 PM Open
27 / 999 / 0 		Fellman, Gordon A View Books
 

IMES Elective Courses: Modern Period
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
ECON 122B 1 The Economics of the Middle East
[ nw ss ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instruction for this course will be offered in-person. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 T,Th 4:00 PM–5:30 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 		Open
14 / 28 / 0 		Habibi, Nader View Books
HBRW 164B 1
Syllabus 		Israeli Theater
[ ca djw fl hum oc wi ]
See Course Catalog for prerequisites.
Instruction for this course will be offered in a hybrid combination of in person and remote sessions, which may vary by course and over the duration of the semester. Some courses will have sessions at which in-person and remote students will participate at the same time, and others will arrange for some separate class meetings for in-person and remote students. Enrollment is open to students who will be on campus and students who will be studying remotely up to the enrollment limit.
 T 6:00 PM–8:30 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG03 		Open
11 / 999 / 0 		Hascal, Sara View Books
NEJS 177A 1
Syllabus 		The Holocaust in Israeli and Jewish Literature
[ hum ]
See Course Catalog for Special Notes.
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 T,Th 2:00 PM–3:30 PM Open
7 / 999 / 0 		Szobel, Ilana View Books
NEJS 189A 1
Syllabus 		The Arab-Israeli Conflict
[ hum ss ]
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 M,W 4:00 PM–5:30 PM Open
42 / 999 / 0 		Kaye, Alexander View Books
 

IMES Elective Courses: Classical Period
Course # Course Title Time
Location		 Enrl / Lim / Wait Instructor(s) View Books
NEJS 3A 1
Syllabus 		Religions of Abraham: Judaism, Christianity, Islam
[ hum ]
Instruction for this course will be offered remotely. Meeting times for this course are listed in the schedule of classes (in ET).
 M,W 2:00 PM–3:30 PM Open
12 / 999 / 0 		Decter, Jonathan P View Books