Jewish Studies Undergraduate Minor

Program Requirements

  • Minimum of 15 credit hours at the 200-level or above.
Core Requirements6
REL 215
Judaism
HIS 392
Nazi Germany & the Holocaust *
or REL 202
 Hebrew Bible
Electives **9
Select 9 credits from the list below: 1
HIS 241
Jewish Medical Ethics
HIS 242
Jews, Bodies, Race
HIS 331
Judaism and the Construction of Gender
HIS 352
Topics in Ancient Judaism
HIS 367
Modern Jewish Thinkers
HIS 372
Topics in Jewish Thought
REL 240
Modern Judaism
REL 305
Religions of the Greco-Roman World
REL 311
Topics in Biblical Studies
*

Can count towards electives requirements if not used to meet core.

**

The following special topics may be substituted with approval by the Director of Jewish Studies when the topic contains Jewish Studies material:  HIS 208, HIS 209, HIS 346, (HIS 390 when taught by Alexander Eger in Israel; offered Summer I and II), and CST 460.

1

Hebrew language courses from other institutions may be substituted as approved by the Director of Jewish Studies.