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| − | The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies was established in 1988 as an opportunity for students to learn about the culture, history, peoples, religions, and geography of the Near East. The following individuals have served as directors: David B. Galbraith | + | The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies was established in 1988 as an opportunity for students to learn about the culture, history, peoples, religions, and geography of the Near East. The following individuals have served as directors: David B. Galbraith (1988-1989), Martin B. Hickman (1989-1990), George A. Horton, Jr. (1990- |
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| − | The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies functions as an extension of the Brigham Young University campus and has a library, classrooms, learning center, student living quarters, cafeteria, and auditoriums. The | + | The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies functions as an extension of the Brigham Young University campus and has a library, classrooms, learning center, student living quarters, cafeteria, and auditoriums. The academic calendar is the same as that of the Provo campus. Certain programs include trips in the Holy Land, to the Sinai, Egypt, and Jordan. Students are required to take a predeparture orientation course the semester before going to the Jerusalem Center in order to better prepare the individual. Courses offered at the Jerusalem Center include Old Testament Studies, Ancient Near Eastern Studies, and Introduction to Arabic. |
==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ==Assets and Administrative Structure== | ||
| − | + | The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies functions under the administration of a director. | |
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| − | + | Brigham Young University General Catalog 1988-1989: p. 263 (David B. Galbraith, director; teaches culture, history, peoples, religions, and geography of the Near East; extension of Brigham Young University campus; has library, classrooms, learning center, student living quarters, cafeteria, and auditoriums; academic calendar same as that of Provo campus) | |
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| + | Brigham Young University General Catalog 1989-1990: p. 269 (Martin B. Hickman, director) | ||
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| + | Brigham Young University General Catalog 1990-1991: p. 169-170 (George A. Horton, Jr., director; some programs include trips in the Holy Land, to the Sinai, Egypt, and Jordan; predeparture orientation course required; courses offered at Jerusalem Center include Old Testament Studies, Ancient Near Eastern Studies, and Introduction to Arabic) | ||
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| + | Brigham Young University General Catalog | ||
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| + | Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog | ||
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Revision as of 15:58, 30 November 2009
The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies was established in 1988 as an opportunity for students to learn about the culture, history, peoples, religions, and geography of the Near East. The following individuals have served as directors: David B. Galbraith (1988-1989), Martin B. Hickman (1989-1990), George A. Horton, Jr. (1990-
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Description
Established: 1988
Location: Jerusalem (1988- )
Functions
The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies functions as an extension of the Brigham Young University campus and has a library, classrooms, learning center, student living quarters, cafeteria, and auditoriums. The academic calendar is the same as that of the Provo campus. Certain programs include trips in the Holy Land, to the Sinai, Egypt, and Jordan. Students are required to take a predeparture orientation course the semester before going to the Jerusalem Center in order to better prepare the individual. Courses offered at the Jerusalem Center include Old Testament Studies, Ancient Near Eastern Studies, and Introduction to Arabic.
Assets and Administrative Structure
The Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies functions under the administration of a director.
Associated Units
Superior unit: Brigham Young University (1988- )
Associated Archival Materials
Insert references to all associated materials here.
Sources
Brigham Young University General Catalog 1988-1989: p. 263 (David B. Galbraith, director; teaches culture, history, peoples, religions, and geography of the Near East; extension of Brigham Young University campus; has library, classrooms, learning center, student living quarters, cafeteria, and auditoriums; academic calendar same as that of Provo campus)
Brigham Young University General Catalog 1989-1990: p. 269 (Martin B. Hickman, director)
Brigham Young University General Catalog 1990-1991: p. 169-170 (George A. Horton, Jr., director; some programs include trips in the Holy Land, to the Sinai, Egypt, and Jordan; predeparture orientation course required; courses offered at Jerusalem Center include Old Testament Studies, Ancient Near Eastern Studies, and Introduction to Arabic)
Brigham Young University General Catalog
Brigham Young University General Catalog
Brigham Young University Undergraduate Catalog
Maintenance Information
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Creator: CEM