近东方语言和文明哲学博士

近东方语言与文明系的研究生和本科课程强调奖学金是基于对近东方语言，文明和物质文化的深刻了解。该系的主要教职员工是阿拉伯人文学科，包括苏美尔人和阿卡德人的阿拉伯人学，埃及学和近东古典学，结合了古代与早期伊斯兰世界的研究。耶鲁大学的教师提供阿拉伯语，阿拉姆语（包括叙利亚语），圣经和现代希伯来语，乌加尔语和其他闪族语言，波斯和古代伊朗语言以及现代和奥斯曼土耳其语的教学。跨学科课程可以与个人合作开发人类学，经典，历史，中世纪研究和宗教研究等部门和课程。该系在埃及开展考古领域项目，可能会邀请学生参加，领域包括阿拉伯
The graduate and undergraduate programs of the Department of Near Eastern Languages & Civilizations emphasize scholarship based on sound knowledge of the languages, civilizations, and material culture of the Near East. The department's main faculty strengths are in the areas of the Arabic humanities, Assyriology, including Sumerian and Akkadian, Egyptology, and the Classical Near East, combining the study of antiquity with that of the early Islamic world. Yale faculty offer instruction in Arabic, Aramaic (including Syriac), biblical and modern Hebrew, Ugaritic, and other Semitic languages, Persian and ancient Iranian languages, and modern and Ottoman Turkish.