Group of Compulsory Modules Oriental Studies (43 ECTS)

OR-3 Cultural and Economic Geography of the Middle East and North Africa (5 ECTS)

OR-4 Religious History of the Middle East (6 ECTS)

• 141047 VO Religious history of the Middle East prior to the advent of Islam
• 141172 VO Introduction to the History of Islam

OR-5 Ancient Near Eastern History (8 ECTS)

• 141088 VO Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture II: From Mitanni to the Sassanides

OR-6 History of the Middle East and North Africa after the Rise of Islam (8 ECTS)

• 141013 VO Political History, History of Ideas and Culture of the Arab-Islamic Near East - from the Modern Era to Present

OR-7 History of the Ottoman Empire and Modern Turkey (8 ECTS)

OR-8 Cultural and Historical Continuities (8 ECTS)