The American University in Cairo's Middle East Studies Center draws upon various methods and disciplines of study. The interdisciplinary nature of the Area Studies program provides students with exposure to a variety of curricula offered by the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. Students are given the unique opportunity to study the Middle East through an array of historical, sociological, political and economic frameworks.

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