2008-09 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
Arabic 230a–230b Advanced Arabic
Hebrew 111a Elementary Hebrew
Hebrew 111b Elementary Hebrew
Hebrew 113a Intermediate Hebrew
Hebrew 113b Intermediate Hebrew
Hebrew 289 Hebrew Independent Study
BIBLICAL STUDIES
English 282 The Bible in Literature
Religion 2503 The Hebrew Bible
Religion 3116 Law in the Hebrew Bible
Religion 3802 Exegesis of the Bible
Religion 3823 Literature of the Ancient Near East
Religion 3151 Jesus and Early Christian Communities
Religion 3810West Semitic Inscriptions
Religion 3125 Book of Genesis.
Religion 3880.02 Jewish Life in Persian Egypt
Religion 3808 Seminar: Hebrew Bible
Religious Studies 108 Themes in the Hebrew Bible
Religious Studies 207 Jesus the Jew
ANTIQUITY AND THE MEDIEVAL WORLD
Anthropology 104 Introduction to Archaeology
Anthropology 206 Theories of Culture and Human Nature
Anthropology 211 Archaeology
Anthropology 215 The Collapse of Civilizations
Classics 208 History of Greece to Alexander the Great
Classics 224 The Ancient Origins of Religious Conflict in the Middle East
Religious Studies 112 Introduction to Judaism
Religious Studies 254 The Qur'an and the Tradition of Interpretation
MODERN & CONTEMPORARY EXPERIENCE
French 294A.01 Special Topics: Zola: Natural Activism
German 274 Who Am I? German Autobiographies
History 225 Europe, 1900–1945
History 226 Europe since 1945
History 231 Twentieth-Century Germany
History 287a History, Trauma, and Memory
History 287c Cities of Europe and the Middle East
History 287d Immigration, Race, and Nationality: The American Experience
Jewish Studies 115F.07 From Einstein to Chomsky: Revolutionary Sciences in Jewish America
Jewish Studies 157 Modern Jewish History
Jewish Studies 256 Power and Diplomacy in the Modern Middle East
Jewish Studies 280 Contemporary Jewish Issues (Service Learning in Jewish Studies)
Jewish Studies 288a-288b Internship
Political Science 284.01 Selected Topics: German Politics & Culture
Religion 3311 Modern Critics of Religion
Religion 3531 Religious Narrative and the Self
Religious Studies 113 Introduction to Islam
Religious Studies 220W Constructions of Jewish Identity in the Modern Period
Religious Studies 229 The Holocaust: Its Meanings and Implications
Religious Studies 239 Religious Autobiography
Sociology 255 Racial and Ethnic Minorities in the United States
CULTURE, PHILOSOPHY, AND LITERATURE
Anthropology 115.05 FYS: Religion in Cross Cultural Encounters: Conversion and Transformation in the Americas
Classics 217 Art and Architecture of Ancient Egypt
English 115F-12 FYS: Believers, Fanatics & Fundamentalists: Religion and Repression in World Literature
English 244-01 Critical Theory: Finding Theories of Laughter, Passion, Recollection and Forgetting in Great Fiction
English 282 The Bible in Literature
English 283 Jewish American Literature
English 288-03 Special Topics in English/American Literature: Romantic Poetry to the Beat Generation: The Liberation of the Poetic Body
English 355.01 Special Topics: Literary Geography
European Studies 201 European Society and Culture
European Studies 225 European Realism
Foreign Program Work (FNTM) 218 Study Abroad. Hebrew University: Israel
Foreign Program Work (FNTM) 251 Jewish Studies in Prague, Czech Republic
French 255 French Feminist Thought: Literary and Critical
French 372 Seminar: 20th Century Literature
French 394.01 Special Topics: Intellect:France US
German 115F.03 First Year Seminar: Pioneers of Literary Modernity : Brecht, Kafka, Rilke
German 221–222 German Culture and Literature
German 244 German Fairy Tales: From Brothers Grimm to Walt Disney
German 265 Revolutionizing Twentieth-Century Theatre
German 270 German Cinema: Vampires, Victims, and Vamps
German 273 Nazi Cinema: The Manipulation of Mass Culture
German 385A 01 Problems in Germanic Language & Literature
German 393 Seminar: Thomas Bernhard
History of Art 240 American Art to 1865
Jewish Studies 115F.04 FYS: Civil Rights and Civil Wrongs: Black-Jewish Relations in the 1950s and 1960s
Jewish Studies 115F.05 FYS: Gender, Sexuality, and Desire in Jewish Literature
Jewish Studies 115F.06 FYS: Reading across the Boundaries: Arab and Israeli Literature and Culture
Jewish Studies 115F.08 FYS: Berlin: Cabaret, Communism, Creativity
Jewish Studies 180W Introduction to Jewish Studies
Jewish Studies 235W Hebrew Literature in Translation
Jewish Studies 250 The Problem of Evil in Judaism
Jewish Studies 253W Witnesses Who Were Not There: Literature of the Children of Holocaust Survivors
Music Literature and History (Blair) 219 The Bible and Music
Music Literature and History (Blair) 261 Music, Identity, and Diversity
Philosophy 115.07 FYS: Evolution/Creationism
Philosophy 115F 08 FYS: Concepts of God
Philosophy 120 The Meaning of Life
Philosophy 211 Medieval Philosophy
Philosophy 212 Modern Philosophy
Philosophy 239 Moral Problems
Philosophy 242 Philosophy of Religion
Philosophy 243 Philosophy of Film
Philosophy 260 Twentieth-Century Continental Philosophy
Philosophy 272 Ethics and Law
Philosophy 353.02 Figures in Philosophy: Spinoza
Philosophy 353.05 Figures in Philosophy: Marx
Philosophy 350.02 Readings in Philosophy
Philosophy 350.03 Readings in Philosophy
Philosophy 353.03 Fig: Feminist Theory
Philosophy 353.04 Fig: Maimonides
Religious Studies 115F.01 G-d, Sex, and Earth
Religious Studies 140 Great Books of Literature and Religion
Religious Studies 238 Marriage in the Ancient Near East and the Hebrew Bible