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American University Catalog 2016-2017

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American University Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Jewish Studies (Minor)

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Offered by the Jewish Studies program , College of Arts and Sciences .

Minor Requirements

18 credit hours with grades of C or better, a minimum of 9 credit hours at or above 300-level, and at least 12 credit hours unique to the minor

Course Requirements

Required (6 credit hours)

Jewish Literature (3 credit hours)

Complete one course from the following:

JWST-210 Voices of Modern Jewish Literature FA2 (3)
Other Jewish literature course approved by program director

Jewish Thought (3 credit hours)

Complete one course from the following:

HIST-419 Holocaust (3)
RELG-220 Religious Thought FA2 (3)
RELG-471 Topics in Jewish Religion (3)
Other Jewish thought course approved by program director

Jewish Life (3 credit hours)

Complete one course from the following:

HIST-419 Holocaust (3)
HIST-443 History of Israel (3)
HIST-473 American Jewish History (3)
JWST-491 Internship in Jewish Studies (1-6) (3 credit hours required)
SISU-319 Arab-Israeli Relations (3)
SOCY-340 Israeli Society (3)
Other contemporary Jewish life course approved by program director

Elective (3 credit hours)

Complete one course from the following:

HIST-419 Holocaust (3)
HIST-443 History of Israel (3)
HIST-473 American Jewish History (3)
JWST-210 Voices of Modern Jewish Literature FA2 (3)
RELG-471 Topics in Jewish Religion (3)
SISU-319 Arab-Israeli Relations (3)
SOCY-340 Israeli Society (3)
Internship or independent study approved by program director

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