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Class of 2030 Foreign Language Major: Persian

MADN-EWL · FLZ1 and 1 variant

2030 Foreign Language Major: Persian Curriculum

Dept
MADN-EWL
Code
FLZ1
Short description
Foreign Language: Persian
Description
Foreign Language Major: Persian
Transcript description
Foreign Language: Persian
Required courses
2
Optional courses
11

2030 Foreign Language Major: Persian Tracks

View template for FLZ1
Subject area Description Credit hours
Required Course Choose 1 of 1
LN380 NATURE OF MODERN LANGUAGES 3.0
AND
Electives Choose 8 of 18
LN440Z PERSIAN IN CULTURAL CONTEXT 3.0
LN451Z ADV LANG & CULTURE IN CONTEXT 3.0
LN491 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT I 3.0
LN492 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT II 3.0
LN493 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG&CULT III 3.0
LN494 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT IV 3.0
LN495 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT V 3.0
LZ371 INTENSIVE INTERMEDIATE PERSIAN 4.0
LZ372 PERSIAN FOR ORAL & WRIT COMM 3.0
LZ470 SPECIAL TOPIC IN PERSIAN 3.0
LZ475 PERSIAN RDG/WRTG THRU MEDIA 3.0
LZ476 MILITARY SPKG/RDG - PERSIAN 3.0
LZ483 PERSIAN CIVILIZATION I 3.0
LZ484 PERSIAN CIVILIZATION II 3.0
LZ485 PERSIAN LITERATURE I 3.0
LZ486 PERSIAN LITERATURE II 3.0
LZ487 ADV IND STUDY-PERSIAN 3.0
LZ488 ADV IND STUDY-PERSIAN 3.0
AND
Complementary Support Courses Choose 3 of 44
Choose 3 of 36, each from a different discipline.
EN300 LITERARY METHODOLOGIES 3.0
EN311 ANCIENT TO EARLY MODERN LIT 3.0
EN340 CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE 3.0
EN351 WORLD LITERATURE 3.0
EN353 WAR LITERATURE 3.0
EN361 POETRY 3.0
EN362 FILM AND FILM THEORY 3.0
EN363 THE NOVEL 3.0
EN364 DRAMA 3.0
GE340 GEOGRAPHY OF GLOBAL CULTURES 3.0
GE343 GEOGRAPHY OF RUSSIA 3.0
GE345 GEOGRAPHY OF THE MIDDLE EAST 3.0
GE491 MILITARY GEOGRAPHY 3.0
HI339 THE MODERN MIDDLE EAST 3.0
HI344 MODERN DIPLOMACY 3.0
HI367 IMPERIAL AND SOVIET RUSSIA 3.0
HI381 HISTORY OF IRREGULAR WARFARE 3.0
HI383 MIDDLE EASTERN WARFARE 3.0
HI391 WORLD RELIGIONS 3.0
LW410 COMPARATIVE LEGAL SYSTEMS 3.0
LW473 ENVIRONMENTAL LAW 3.0
LW481 INTERNATIONAL LAW 3.0
SS366 COMPARATIVE POLITICS 3.0
SS375 POL OF THE POST-SOVIET STATES 3.0
SS383 POLITICS OF THE MIDDLE EAST 3.0
SS465 TERRORISM: NEW CHALLENGES 3.0
SS475 DEMOCRACY AND DICTATORSHIP 3.0
SS477 ECONOMICS OF NATIONAL SECURITY 3.0
SS484 INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 3.0
SS486 STATE BUILDING 3.0
SS487 INT'L POLITICAL ECONOMY 3.0
WS358 STRATEGY AND GENERALSHIP 3.0
WS360 SPECIAL OPS IN THEORY & PRACTI 3.0
WS365 REBELLN, INSURGNCY, & CIV WAR 3.0
WS455 COMPARATIVE DEFENSE POLICY 3.0
ZH337 REGIONAL POLITICAL SYSTEMS 3.0
ZH347 INT'L ORGNZTNS & INSTITUTIONS 3.0
ZH367 TOPICS IN MICROECONOMICS 3.0
ZH377 TOPICS IN MACROECONOMICS 3.0
ZH407 TOPICS/AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY 3.0
ZH427 TOPICS IN COMPARATIVE POLITICS 3.0
ZH447 TOPICS: INTERNATIONAL POLITICS 3.0
ZH467 TOPICS-INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS 3.0
ZH477 TOPICS-INT'L BUSINESS/FINANCE 3.0
AND
Integrative Experience for the Major Choose 1 of 1
LN490Z PERSIAN LANGUAGE & CULTURE CAP 3.0
AND
Science Depth
Cadets in this major may choose any of the authorized courses to satisfy the Science Depth requirement.
CH102 GENERAL CHEMISTRY II 4.0
CH275 BIOLOGY 4.0
PH202 PHYSICS II 4.0
PH252 ADVANCED PHYSICS II 4.0
PH275 PHYSICS II: SPACE 4.0
AND
SI CYBER II
Cadets in this major must take CY305/355 to satisfy the SI CYBER II requirement.
CY305 TECH INNOV IN EMERGING WARFARE 3.0
CY355 CYBER FOUNDATIONS - COMPUTING 3.0
AND
Curriculum Requirements
This section describes how cadets in this major satisfy various curriculum requirements.
Core Engineering Sequence
Cadets in this major may choose any approved three course engineering sequence.
Writing-in-the-Major
Cadets in this major satisfy the West Point Writing Program requirement by successfully completing writing requirements in the core curriculum and this course in the major.
LN380 NATURE OF MODERN LANGUAGES 3.0

2030 Foreign Language Major: Persian w/ Honors Curriculum

Dept
MADN-EWL
Code
FLZ1H
Short description
Foreign Language: Persian w/ Honors
Description
Foreign Language Major: Persian w/ Honors
Transcript description
Foreign Language: Persian w/ Honors
Required courses
1
Optional courses
1

2030 Foreign Language Major: Persian w/ Honors Tracks

View template for FLZ1H
Subject area Description Credit hours
Additional Elective Choose 1 of 15
Take an additional advanced-level elective, not already taken, from this list.
LN440Z PERSIAN IN CULTURAL CONTEXT 3.0
LN451Z ADV LANG & CULTURE IN CONTEXT 3.0
LN491 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT I 3.0
LN492 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT II 3.0
LN493 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG&CULT III 3.0
LN494 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT IV 3.0
LN495 SEM ABROAD: ADV LANG & CULT V 3.0
LZ470 SPECIAL TOPIC IN PERSIAN 3.0
LZ475 PERSIAN RDG/WRTG THRU MEDIA 3.0
LZ476 MILITARY SPKG/RDG - PERSIAN 3.0
LZ483 PERSIAN CIVILIZATION I 3.0
LZ484 PERSIAN CIVILIZATION II 3.0
LZ485 PERSIAN LITERATURE I 3.0
LZ486 PERSIAN LITERATURE II 3.0
LZ487 ADV IND STUDY-PERSIAN 3.0
AND
Honors Thesis Choose 1 of 1
Write an honors thesis under the direction of a senior faculty member.
LZ488 ADV IND STUDY-PERSIAN 3.0
AND
Complete the requirements of the major as shown above, AND attain a minimum APSC of 3.0 in the core curriculum and a minimum APSC of 3.5 in the major.