古典和近东研究系（CNES）提供阿拉伯语研究学士学位。阿拉伯语研究着重于阿拉伯语言和文学，以此作为通往阿拉伯世界文化和文明的门户。
A BA in Arabic studies is offered through the Department of Classical and Near Eastern Studies (CNES). Arabic studies focuses on Arabic language and literature as a gateway to the culture and civilization of the Arabic-speaking world. Internship possibilities may reflect your larger interests such as a legal, medical, government or business-oriented internship, and could even include an archeological field school experience.