JUS596A

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JUS596A - Core Seminar: Approaches to Jewish Studies

Global Studies, Sch ofGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

037918

Course Description

This course is designed to introduce graduate students to the field of Judaic Studies in general, and to the areas of specialization of the Judaic Studies faculty and of its affiliated members. Numerous approaches to Judaic Studies, including historical, archaeological, philological, literary, and social scientific will be explored. Students will become familiar with influential ideas and theoretical approaches, both past and present. They will develop skills in creative and critical thinking. By the end of the semester, students will have an appreciation for the breadth and interdisciplinary nature of the field, and be able to undertake analysis of it at the graduate level.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

Component

Seminar

Optional Component

No