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Important notes: JSTU-J 203, JSTU-J 303, and JSTU-J 304 each may be repeated with different topics for a maximum of 9 credit hours.See Spring 2015 Course Resources box below and to the right to learn what Gen Ed, CASE, and JSTU requirements these courses fulfill.
Jews, Christians, Muslims (3 cr)
Sarah Imhoff
REL-R 152 #26422
TR 10:10-11 plus discussion
Discussions: F 12:20-1:10 (30982); F 1:25-2:15 (30983); F 2:30-3:20 (30984); F 3:35-4:25 (30985); F 11:15-12:05 (30986); F 10:10-11 (30987)
GenEd A&H, GenEd WC, CASE A&H, CASE GCC
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Spring 2015 courses that count toward Hebrew minor »
Spring 2015 Course Distribution (A&H; S&H; Culture Studies; Global Civilizations & Cultures; IW; Themester; 2nd 8 Weeks) »
Spring 2015 JS Courses that Count Toward General Education Requirements »
American Jewish Writers (3 cr.)
John Schilb
ENG-L 241 #32542
TR 2:30-3:45
GenEd A&H, CASE A&H; CASE DUS
Israeli Inequality in Context (3 cr) CANCELLED
Aziza Khazzoom
JSTU-C 216 #27227/ NELC-N 216 #28898
Literature of the Holocaust (3 cr)
Alvin Rosenfeld
JSTU-J 203 Arts & Humanities Topics in Jewish Studies #25505 / HON-H 234 Literature of Time & Place #25462
TR 2:30-3:45
GenEd A&H, CASE A&H
Contemporary Israeli Culture (3 cr.)
Stephen Katz
JSTU-C 240 #35495
MWR 4-5:30
2nd 8 Weeks (8W2)
CASE A&H; CASE GCC; GenEd WC
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Introduction to Jewish History: From Spanish Expulsion to the Present (3 cr)
Guadalupe González-Diéguez
JSTU-J 252 #24568 / HIST-H 252 #18276
TR 2:30-3:45
Required for all Jewish Studies major and certificate students
GenEd S&H, GenEd WC, CASE S&H, CASE GCC
Coming to America: History & Memory of Immigration in Jewish Literature (3 cr)
Stephen Katz
JSTU-L 270 #30225
MW 2:30-3:45
GenEd A&H, CASE A&H, CASE DUS,
Prostitutes, Homemakes, & CEOs: Israel & the Concept of Universal Women’s Experiences (3 cr)
Aziza Khazzoom
NELC-N 204
MW 9:05-11:20 am
2nd 8 Weeks (8W2)
CASE S&H, CASE GCC, GenEd S&H
Introduction to Old Testament/Hebrew Bible (3 cr)
Eva Mroczek
REL-A 210 #24456
MW 9:30-10:45
GenEd A&H, GenEd WC, CASE A&H, CASE GCC
Culture, Memory, and Identity: Yiddish in the Post-Holocaust World (3 cr)
Dov-Ber Kerler
GER-E 352 #26033 / CMLT-C 378 Topics in Yiddish Culture
MW 4:00-6:15
2nd 8 week course
CASE A&H, CASE GCC
Jews in the Modern World (3 cr)
Mirjam Zadoff
Topic: Jews in Space: Places of Jewish Encounter in Modernity
HIST-B 322 #30344
TR 1-2:15
CASE S&H, CASE GCC
Jews After the Holocaust (3 cr)
Mirjam Zadoff
HIST-J 300 Seminar in History #25660
T 4:00-6:30
CASE S&H; IW
The Archaeology of Israel and Modern Religious Identity (3 cr.)
Michael Press
JSTU-J 303 Art & Humanities Topics in Jewish Studies #26388 / REL-A 300 Studies in African, European, and West Asian Religions #30694
TR 4:00-5:15
CASE A&H
Images of War & Peace in Israeli Public Culture (3 cr.)
Jon Simons
JSTU-J 303 Arts & Humanities Topics in Jewish Studies #24569/ CMCL-C 311 Images of War & Peace in Public Culture
TR 11:15-12:30
CASE A&H
Jewish Critics of Zionism (3 cr.)
Shaul Magid
JSTU-J 303 Arts & Humanities Topics in Jewish Studies #30183 / REL-R 300 Studies in Religion #30743
W 5:00-7:00
CASE A&H
Muslim Spain (3 cr)
Guadalupe González-Diéguez
JSTU-J 304 Social & Historical Topics in Jewish Studies #28363 / NELC-N 303 Issues in Middle Eastern History #27992
MW 2:30-3:45
CASE S&H
History of the Holocaust (3 cr)
Mark Roseman
JSTU-J 323 #28489 / HIST-B 323 #28272
TR 10:10-11
Plus discussion: R 1:25-2:15 (28490); R 1:25-2:15 (28491); R 2:30-3:20 (28492); R 2:30-3:20 (28493); F 11:15-12:05 (28494); F 11:15-12:05 (28495); F 12:20-1:10 (28496); F 12:20-1:10 (28497)
CASE S&H, CASE GCC
Exploring Jewish Identity Today (3 cr)
Judah Cohen
JSTU-J 359 #30200 / FOLK-F 359
MW 9:30-10:45
CASE S&H, CASE DUS, IW
Bible and Beyond: Reading Early Jewish Literature (3 cr.)
Eva Mroczek
JSTU-J 403 Arts & Humanities Topics in Jewish Studies #30217 / REL-A 430 Topics in the History of Judaism #30709
M 3:35-6:05
CASE A&H
Judaism & Gender (3 cr.)
Sarah Imhoff
JSTU-J 403 Arts & Humanities Topics in Jewish Studies #30208 / REL-A 440 Judaism & Gender: Philosophical & Theological Perspectives #30713
TR 2:30-3:45
CASE A&H, CASE GCC, IW
Biblical Themes in Modern Hebrew Literature (3 cr.) CANCELLED
Stephen Katz
JSTU-L 390 #30233
The Holocaust and Politics (3 cr.)
Jack Bielasiak
POLS-Y 352 #30596
MW 11:15-12:30
CASE S&H; CASE GCC
Paul and His Influence in Early Christianity (3 cr)
Jeremy Schott
REL-A 321 #30700
TR 2:30-3:45
CASE A&H; CASE GCC
Beginning Yiddish II (4 cr.)
Dov-Ber Kerler
GER-Y 150 #26250
P: GER-Y 100 or consent of instructor
MWF 9:30-10:45
GenEd WL
Intermediate Biblical Hebrew II (3 cr.)
Michal Maoz-Levy
JSTU-B 250 #30174
P: Grade of C or higher in JSTU-B 200 or equivalent proficiency
MWF 10:10-11:00
GenEd WL
Elementary Hebrew II (4 cr.)
Leah Cover
JSTU-H 150
P: Grade of C or higher in JSTU-H 100 or equivalent proficiency
MTWR 10:10-11:00 #18351
MTWR 11:15-12:05 #18350
MTWR 12:20-1:10 #18352
GenEd WL
Intermediate Modern Hebrew I (3 cr.)
Ayelet Weiss
JSTU-H 200 #27235
P: Grade of C or higher in JSTU-H 150 or equivalent proficiency.
MWF 10:10-11:00
GenEd WL
Intermediate Modern Hebrew II (3 cr.)
JSTU-H 250
P: Grade of C or higher in JSTU-H 200 or equivalent proficiency.
MWF 11:15-12:05 #18353; Michal Maoz-Levy
MWF 12:20-1:10 #18354; Ayelet Weiss
GenEd WL
Advanced Modern Hebrew II (3 cr.)
Michal Maoz-Levy
JSTU-H 350 #18355
P: Grade of C or higher in JSTU-H 250 or equivalent proficiency.
MWF 12:20-1:10
Individual Readings in Yiddish Studies: Language, Literature, & Culture (1-3 cr.)
Dov-Ber Kerler
GER-Y 495
P: Consent of instructor
Arranged
Readings for Honors in Jewish Studies (3 cr.)
Judah Cohen
JSTU-H 399 #18356
P: Approval of instructor and honors advisor
Arranged
Individual Readings in Jewish Studies (1-3 cr.)
Judah Cohen
JSTU-H 495 #18357
P: Consent of instructor
Arranged
Honors Thesis (3-6 cr.)
Judah Cohen
JSTU-H 499 #18358
P: Approval of program honors committee
Arranged
Leadership in Jewish Studies (1 cr.)
JSTU-P 180
Does not count toward Jewish Studies major or certificate. Students may only take 1 section per semester and a maximum of 3 credits during degree.
Internship in Jewish Studies (1-6 cr.)
JSTU-P 498 #24570
S/F grading. May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits. Does not count toward Jewish Studies major or certificate.
Arranged