Requirements
Requirements for the Minor
This program offers a minor in Jewish Studies to students who complete the following requirements:
One of the following courses that offer a broad introduction to Jewish Studies:
- RELI/JWST 0160 The Jewish Tradition
- RELI/JWST 0261 Jewish Thought in the Modern Era
Four additional courses pertinent to Jewish Studies. Up to two of the additional courses may be Hebrew language courses (HEBM 0101, HEBM 0102, HEBM 0103, or HEBM 0201). One of the additional courses MUST be a seminar (300 or 400-level), from among the following:
- ENGL/LITS 1022 Kafka and his Influence
- HIST/JWST 0202 Moder American Jewish History
- JWST 0200 US-Israel Relationship
- JWST 0202 Jewish Midd: Histories
- HEBM/SOCI 0234 Contemporary Israel: Society, Culture and Politics
- HEBM/IGST 0237 Israel-Palestine Conflict
- HEBM 0258 Israeli Society Through Film
- HIST/JWST 0250 The Jews in Modern Europe
- HIST/JWST 0257 The Holocaust
- JWST/SOCI 0302 American Jewish Life
- RELI/ENAM 0180 Biblical Literature
- RELI/JWST 0280 Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
- RELI 0356 Islam and Judaism
- RELI/JWST 0360 Seminar in Jewish Thought
Other appropriate courses, including Winter Term courses, may be substituted with the permission of the program director.