Program Overview

The core of the Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian Studies minor is the study of the histories, societies, and languages (including Akkadian and Egyptian hieroglyphs) of the Ancient Near East and Egypt until the end of the ancient world (usually taken as the 5th century of the Common Era). The minor uniquely offers exposure to a range of approaches: literary, philological, historical, archaeological, art historical, philosophical, and anthropological.
 

Undergraduate Policies

For undergraduate policies and procedures, please review the Undergraduate Academics section of the General Bulletin.

Program Requirements

The minor in Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian Studies is designed to acquaint students with aspects of the ancient civilizations of the Ancient Near East and Egypt by means of five courses, for a total of 15 credit hours. 

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The three ANEE, AKKD or HIER courses can be any level.