MES Majors should:
- attain an advanced level of language proficiency in either Hebrew or Arabic.
- acquire an understanding of the region from anthropological, historical, and political perspectives.
- investigate one Middle Eastern culture in depth through the study of literature, religion, music, and art history.
- be able to understand the Middle East in a comparative perspective and a global context.
- synthesize information in an area where they have developed some background in previous courses, through a seminar, thesis, or advanced independent study.
- demonstrate critical thinking and writing skills on the Middle East.
- draw and assess data from textual sources, including literary works, historical texts, films, journalism, and non-traditional media.
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