2025-2026 University Catalog 
    
    Aug 27, 2025  
2025-2026 University Catalog

Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Minor


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Minor Requirements


The minor in MIST consists of five courses, as described below.

Introductory Course


Courses fulfilling this requirement have an attribute of MIMG in the course offerings.

One of the following:

Electives


Courses fulfilling this requirement have an attribute of MIGA, MIGB, MIGC in the course offerings.

Four electives from the lists below, with the following stipulations:

  • two courses must be chosen from among two of the three groups (Groups A, B, and C) listed below
  • two courses may be chosen from these groups and from the list of affiliated electives

Additional Stipulations


  • No more than two courses from any one group may count toward the minor. 
  • Arabic and Hebrew language courses are considered affiliated electives; students may count one language course toward the minor. 
  • Two courses from transfer credit may be applied to the minor.

Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies Program


For more information about the department, including Faculty, transfer credit, awards, etc., please visit the Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies program  catalog page.

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