Minor in Persian Studies
Lead Faculty:
Dr. Ramin Sarraf
Requirements
Requirements for the Minor (8 courses; 30.0 quarter units):
(Required preparation for the minor is FAS 100/100A, FAS 101/101A, FAS 200/200A, FRP 201/201A)
FRP 300 - Advanced Persian I
(Prerequisites: FRP 201/201A) (Co-requisite: FRP 300A)
FRP 300A - Advanced Persian I Lab (1.5 quarter units)
(Prerequisites: FRP 201/201A)
(Co-requisite: FRP 30A)
FRP 301 - Advanced Persian II
(Prerequisites: FRP 300/300A) (Co-requisite: FRP 301A)
FRP 301A - Advanced Persian II Lab (1.5 quarter units)
(Prerequisites: FRP 300/300A)
(Co-requisite: FRP 301)
FRP 400 - Advanced Persian Conversation (Prerequisites: FRP 301/301A)
and
Choose three courses from the following:
SOC 362 - Persian Culture (Prerequisites: ENG 100/101)
HIS 339 - History of the Middle East 600-1600 (Prerequisites: ENG 100/101)
HIS 342 - Modern History of the Middle East (Prerequisites: ENG 100/101)
PHL 332 - Religion of Islam (Prerequisites: ENG 100/101)
POL 410 - Middle Eastern Politics (Prerequisites: English 100/101)
LIT 320 - Contemporary Persian Literature in Translation
(Prerequisite: LIT 100)
FRP 350 - Fundamentals of Persian Translation
(Prerequisites: FRP 301/301A)
SOC 423 - Iranian Cinema (Prerequisites: ENG 100/101)
POL 415 - Petroleum and the Persian Gulf