Detroit,
MI,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Metro Detroit region hosts the biggest Arab American population in the nation. Proficiency in Arabic is crucial for the regional economy and holds global significance. Wayne State's Master's program in Near Eastern Languages offers advanced education in Arabic language skills and linguistic studies, along with Near Eastern and Islamic scholarship. Candidates need to show Arabic language proficiency. Graduates acquire the ability to work with Arabic source materials from diverse settings and develop expertise in Middle Eastern history and culture through studies in history, philosophy, anthropology, linguistics, sociology, and Middle Eastern political systems.