The many countries of Asia and the Near East are among the oldest civilizations in the world. The study of the languages and cultures of these nations gives students access to some of the richest and most varied traditions of thought, belief, and behavior to be found.
Frequently Asked Questions About Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages
What is the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages?
It is an academic department at BYU specializing in the study of languages and cultures of Asia and the Near East.
Where is the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages located?
It is located at 1100 Campus Dr, 3064 JFSB, Provo, UT 84604, USA.
What are the department's hours of operation?
The department is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and closed on weekends.
How can I contact the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages?
You can reach them by phone at +1 801-422-3396.
Does the Department have an official website?
Yes, the website is https://asianneareastern.byu.edu/.
What types of programs or studies does the department offer?
The department offers studies in various Asian and Near Eastern languages and cultural traditions, focusing on rich and varied traditions of thought, belief, and behavior.
What nearby academic departments could students visit alongside the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages?
Nearby departments include the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, BYU English Department, and Department of Geography, facilitating interdisciplinary studies.
Are there any nearby cultural or educational landmarks close to the department?
Yes, notable nearby places include Spencer W. Kimball Tower and Budge Hall, which are significant campus buildings and landmarks.
Where can students find dining options near the department?
The Pendulum Court Cafe is a nearby American restaurant and cafe where students can dine.
What other humanities departments are close to the Department of Asian and Near Eastern Languages?
Nearby humanities departments include the Department of Anthropology, Department of History, and College of Humanities, offering a wide range of complementary studies.