Courses
Each quarter, numerous courses on campus deal primarily with Iranian culture, politics, and history across a variety of disciplines. The following list is a selection of Iranian-related courses offered for the 2015-16 academic year.
Fall 2015
AMELANG 144A First-Year Modern Persian, First Quarter
AMELANG 145A Second-Year Modern Persian, First Quarter
AMELANG 146A Third-Year Modern Persian, First Quarter
COMPLIT 249A The Iranian Cinema: Image and Meaning
COMPLIT 40Q Aesthetics of Dissent: the Case of Islamic Iran
CLASSICS 247 Priests, Prophets, and Kings: Religion and Society in Late Antique Iran
POLISCI 118P U.S. Relations in Iran
Winter 2016
AMELANG 144B First-Year Modern Persian, Second Quarter
AMELANG 145B Second-Year Modern Persian, Second Quarter
AMELANG 146B Third-Year Modern Persian, Second Quarter
COMPLIT 249B Iranian Cinema in Diaspora
HISTORY 87 The Islamic Republics: Politics and Society in Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan
POLISCI 245R Politics in Modern Iran
Spring 2016
AMELANG 144C First-Year Modern Persian, Third Quarter
AMELANG 145C Second-Year Modern Persian, Third Quarter
AMELANG 146C Third-Year Modern Persian, Third Quarter
CLASSICS 148 Imperishable Heroes and Unblemished Goddesses: Myth, Ritual, and Epic in Ancient Iran
POLISCI 149S Islam, Iran, and the West
HISTORY 201A The Global Drug Wars
MS&E 93Q Nuclear Weapons, Energy, Proliferation, and Terrorism
COMPLIT 249C Contemporary Iranian Theater
COMPLIT 238A Uneasy Modernity: 20th Century Persian Poetry and the Specter of Tradition
COMPLIT 260B Love and Negativity in Medieval Persian Mysticism
STUDENTS WITH DOCUMENTED DISABILITIES
Students who may need an academic accommodation based on the impact of a disability must initiate the request with the Student Disability Resource Center (SDRC) located within the Office of Accessible Education (OAE). SDRC staff will evaluate the request with required documentation, recommend reasonable accommodations, and prepare an Accommodation Letter for faculty dated in the current quarter in which the request is being made. Students should contact the SDRC as soon as possible since timely notice is needed to coordinate accommodations. The OAE is located at 563 Salvatierra Walk (phone: 723-1066).