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Jewish Studies
Academic Bulletin
Area of Study: Interdisciplinary Studies
Program: Minor
Department: History & Philosophy
Program Coordinator: Professor Adrienne Krone
The minor requires 20 credits and a GPA of at least 2.0 in the minor. Courses not on the list, including those taken during study abroad, may be counted toward the minor with prior approval of the minor coordinators. At least two courses in the minor must be at the 300 level or above.
Foundation Course: RELST 147, Judaism (offered in spring semesters)
Jewish Religion/Judaism: Take two courses.
- ENVSC/RELST 372, Judaism, Justice, and Food
- PHIL/RELST 227, Religion and the Challenge of Modernity
- RELST 229, The Hebrew Bible
- RELST 341, Jewish Ethics
- RELST 360, Religion and Ecology
Jewish Ethnic/Cultural/Historic Relations: Take two courses.
- COMJ 270, Power, Society, and Social Change
- HIST 110, Europe in the Age of Dictatorship and Democracy, 1914-Present
- HIST 124, A History of the Modern Middle East, 1839-Present
- HIST 159, History of Modern Germany
- HIST 313, A History of the Third Reich and the Holocaust
- PHIL 210, Oppression and Liberation
- POLSC 232, Government and Politics of the Middle East
- POLSC 354, War and Peace in the Middle East
- POLSC 355, The Arab–Israeli Conflict
- RELST 180, Religion in American Life
- RELST 288, Jewish Meadville
- WGSS 210, Social Movements in Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Suggested course sequence for a Minor in Jewish Studies:
Minors typically take 2 entry-level (100- or 200-level) courses and 3 advanced (300-level) courses.
- First Year or Sophomore courses:
- 1-2 entry-level (100- or 200-level) courses including RELST 147
- Sophomore or Junior courses:
- 1-2 entry-level (100- or 200-level) courses.
- 1-2 advanced (300-level) courses.
- Junior or Senior courses:
- 0-1 advanced (300-level) courses.
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