Overview

The Lebanese American University, being explicitly committed to “embracing liberal arts in all curricula”, offers through the Department of Humanities a number of courses to fulfill Freshman Arts requirements and a rich variety of required and elective courses for the Liberal Arts Core Curriculum. 

Degrees and Programs Offered

The Department of Humanities currently offers a:

• B.A. in Arabic language and literature
• B.A. in history
• B.A. in philosophy
• B.A. in translation
• Master’s degree in comparative literature
• Minor in Arabic language and literature

Faculty & Staff

Professors

• Bacha, Nahla, Ph.D., Applied Linguistics/TESOL, Chair
• Derengil, Selim, Ph.D., History
• Zeitouni, Latif, Ph.D., Arabic

Associate Professors

• Abdo, Antoine, Ph.D., Arabic
• Behmardi, Vahid, Ph.D., Arabic,
• Khuri, Richard, Ph.D., Philosophy
• Habib, Malik, Ph.D., Philosophy
• Saab, Nada, Ph.D., Arabic, Associate Chair

Assistant Professors

• Daccache El-Amyouni , Nidale, Ph.D., Arabic
• Langerwerf, Lydia, Ph.D., History

Lecturers

• Bazzi, Tarif ,Ph.D., Arabic
• Moujaes, Samar. Ph.D., Arabic

Instructor

• Mohsen, Nadim, MA., D.E.A

Contact Information

Beirut:

• Extension: 1170
• Nicol Hall Building 101
• Website

Byblos:

• Extension: 2872
• Basil 208