School of Interdisciplinary Studies
Jewish Studies Courses
Listed below are the courses in Jewish Studies (JWST) taught within SIS.
There are many additional courses across the College of Liberal Arts that contribute to the Jewish Studies plan of study.
JWST 330 - Introduction to Jewish Studies
Courses in Jewish Studies are regularly offered in a variety of departments. Jewish Studies courses are available to our majors and minors, to students fulfilling College or University requirements, and to students with an interest in Judaica.
- ENGL 264 - The Bible as Literature
- ENGL 462 - The Bible as Literature: The Old Testament
- ENGL 463 - The Bible as Literature: The New Testament
- ENGL 583 - Jewish-American Fiction
- HEBR 101 - Modern Hebrew I
- HEBR 121 - Biblical Hebrew I
- HEBR 102 - Modern Hebrew II
- HEBR 122 - Biblical Hebrew II
- HEBR 201 - Modern Hebrew III
- HEBR 221 - Biblical Hebrew III
- HEBR 202 - Modern Hebrew IV
- HEBR 222 - Biblical Hebrew IV
- HEBR 284 - Ancient Near Eastern History and Culture
- HEBR 380 - Modern Israel: Cinema, Literature, Politics, and History
- HEBR 385 - The Holocaust in Modern Hebrew Literature
- HIST 245 - Introduction to Middle Eastern History and Culture
- HIST 338 - History of Human Rights
- HIST 345 - The Modernization of the Middle East
- HIST 390 - Jews in the Modern World
- HIST 408 - The History of Europe Since 1920
- HIST 427 - History of Spain and Portugal
- HIST 525 - Hitler and Twentieth-Century Germany
- HIST 545 - The Middle East in the Twentieth Century
- HIST 589 - History of Religion in America
- HIST 595 - The Holocaust and Genocide
- JWST 330 - Introduction to Jewish Studies (Undergraduate Core Curriculum/Humanities)
- JWST 590 - Directed Readings in Jewish Studies
- PHIL 505 - Islamic and Jewish Philosophy and the Classical Tradition
- REL 202 - Interpretation of the Old Testament
- REL 231 - Religions of the West
- REL 317 - Ancient Judaism and Early Christianity
- REL 318 - The Bible and Its Early Interpreters
- SOC 367 - Religion in America
- SOC 514 - Racial and Cultural Minorities