2006-07 Jewish Studies Courses (by area)

 

JEWISH STUDIES
Jewish Studies 194 Selected Themes in Jewish Studies.
Jewish Studies 289 Independent Study
Jewish Studies 290 Directed Readings
Jewish Studies 295 Senior Seminar
Jewish Studies 296 Senior Project in Jewish Studies
Jewish Studies 298a-298b Seniors Honors Research Seminar

LANGUAGES
Hebrew 111a Elementary Hebrew
Hebrew 111b Elementary Hebrew
Hebrew 113a Intermediate Hebrew
Hebrew 113b Intermediate Hebrew
Hebrew 201 Grammar and Composition

BIBLICAL STUDIES
English 282 The Bible in Literature
Religious Studies 106 The Hebrew Bible and Its Interpretations
Religious Studies 108 Themes in the Hebrew Bible
Religious Studies 201 The Problem of Biblical Authority
Religious Studies 207 Jesus the Jew
Religious Studies 208 The Hebrew Bible
Religious Studies 221 Ethics and Ecology
Religious Studies 225 Sexuality in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East
Religious Studies 259The Book of Joshua

ANTIQUITY AND THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
Classics 207 History of the Ancient Near East
Classics 209 Greece and the Near East from Alexander to Theodosius
History 257 (History 213) The Birth of Islam: Muhammad and the Evolution of Muslim Society
Jewish Studies 120 Islam and the Jews
Jewish Studies 121 Introduction to Jewish History
Philosophy 211 Medieval Philosophy
Religious Studies 112 Introduction to Judaism
Religious Studies 113 Introduction to Islam
Religious Studies 251 Mysticism in Islam
Religious Studies 254 The Qur'an and the Tradition of Interpretation
Religious Studies 260 Rabbinic Thought and Theology

MODERN & CONTEMPORARY EXPERIENCE
German 274 Who Am I? German Autobiographies
History 184 Nazi Germany and the Holocaust
History 172 World War II (Formerly 188)
History 228 Europe, 1900–194 (Formerly 225)
History 230 Twentieth-Century Germany (Formerly 231)
History 256 Nationalism and Islam in the Middle East Since 1798
Jewish Studies 155 American Jewish Life
Jewish Studies 156 The Holocaust
Jewish Studies 280 Contemporary Jewish Issues (Service Learning in Jewish Studies)
Jewish Studies 288a-288b Internship
Religious Studies 220(W) Constructions of Jewish Identity in the Modern Period
Religious Studies 228 Antisemitism and Jewish Identity
Religious Studies 229 The Holocaust: Its Meanings and Implications
Religious Studies 233 History and Memory in Modern Judaism

CULTURE, PHILOSOPHY, AND LITERATURE
Comparative Literature 230 Contemporary Literature of Central Europe
Comparative Literature 278 Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature. Barsky
European Studies 201  European Society and Culture
Foreign Program Work (FNTM) 251 Jewish Studies in Prague, Czech Republic
German 221–222 German Culture and Literature
German 270 German Cinema: Vampires, Victims, and Vamp
German 271 Women at the Margins: German-Jewish Women Writers
Jewish Studies 115F.02 FYS: Music and Identity in Jewish Traditions
Jewish Studies 115F.05 FYS: Gender, Sexuality, and Desire in Jewish Literature
Jewish Studies 135W Introduction to Hebrew Literature
Jewish Studies 244 Freud and Jewish Identity
Jewish Studies 245 Major Themes in Jewish Studies
Jewish Studies 254 Jewish Literary Centers
Jewish Studies 294.01 Special Topics: Jewish Writers in the Arab World: Past and Present
Music Literature (Blair) 183 Music, the Arts, and Ideas
Music Literature (Blair) 261 Music, Identity, and Diversity
Music Literature (Blair) 278 Music and Religion
Philosophy 211 Medieval Philosophy
Philosophy 218 Hellenistic and Late Ancient Philosophy
Philosophy 242 Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy 245 Humanity, Evolution, and God
Philosophy 261 Jewish Philosophy
Philosophy 262 Islamic Philosophy
Religious Studies 140 Great Books of Literature and Religion
Religious Studies 202 Natural Science and the Religious Life
Religious Studies 222 Jewish Ethics
Religious Studies 223 Ethics and Feminism
Religious Studies 227 Sexuality in the Hebrew Bible and the ANE
Religious Studies 230 Women and Religion
Religious Studies 237 Psychology of Religious Myth and Ritual
Religious Studies 239 Religious Autobiography
Religious Studies 256 Comparative Studies in Religion
Russian 231Jews in Russian Culture: Survival and Identity
Russian 234 Russian Cinema
Sociology 246 Sociology of Religion
Sociology 255 Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the United States