Please note that this is a sampling of Central Eurasian courses that have been offered recently at the University of Chicago. For current offerings, please check the time schedules.

Anthropology

• "The Archaeology of Eurasia: The Caucasus and the Central Steppe." (Smith)
  • View the course syllabus [PDF].
• "Eurasian Complex Societies" (Smith)

Languages

• First Year Uzbek Language (Arik)
• Uzbek Language II and III (Intermediate) (Arik)
• Learn more about studying Uzbek at the University of Chicago
• First Year Kazak (Arik)

Near Eastern History and Civilizations

• Seminar: "Introduction to the History and Cultures of Central Eurasia" (Arik) [also History and Anthropology]
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• Seminar: "Introduction to the Musical Folklore of Central Eurasia" (Arik) [also History and Anthropology]
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• Seminar: "Contemporary Central Eurasia" (Arik) [also History and Anthropology]
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• Seminar: "Shamans and Epic Poets of Central Eurasia" (Arik) [also History and Anthropology]
  • View the course syllabus
  • View a bibliography for the course