Michigan State University College of Arts and Letters 55 courses 18 total credits
Minor in Jewish Studies is a Minor program offered by College of Arts and Letters at Michigan State University, requiring 18 credits across 55 courses.
| Total Credits | 18 credits |
English
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 356 | Readings in Jewish Literature | 3 |
Hebrew
English
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HEB 101 | Elementary Hebrew I | 4 |
| HEB 102 | Elementary Hebrew II | 4 |
| HEB 201 | Second-Year Hebrew I | 4 |
| HEB 202 | Second-Year Hebrew II | 4 |
| HEB 290 | Independent Study | 1-8 |
| HEB 490 | Independent Study | 1-8 |
History
Hebrew To be counted toward the requirements for the minor, the content of HST 201, 355, 388, 480, 481, 490, and 499H must have sufficient Jewish studies content and be approved by the Jewish Studies Director.
Integrative Studies in Arts and Humanities
History
Integrative Studies in the Social Sciences
Integrative Studies in Arts and Humanities To be counted toward the requirements for the minor, the content of these courses must have sufficient Jewish studies content and be approved by the Jewish Studies Director. The courses may be used to satisfy the requirements for the minor and University requirements.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ISS 315 | Global Diversity and Interdependence (I) | 4 |
| ISS 330B | Asia: Social Science Perspectives (I) | 4 |
James Madison College
Integrative Studies in the Social Sciences To be counted toward the requirements for the minor, the content of MC 220, 281, 290, 324A, 325, 390, 391, 395, 399, 490H, 492, and 498 must have sufficient Jewish studies content and be approved by the Jewish Studies Director.
Jewish Studies
James Madison College
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| JS 390 | Special Topics in Jewish Studies | 4 |
| JS 399 | Independent Study (W) | 1-4 |
| JS 400 | Study Abroad in Jewish Studies (W) | 2-4 |
| JS 490H | Honors Independent Study (W) | 2-4 |
| JS 493 | Jewish Studies Internship | 1-3 |
| JS 495 | Seminar in Jewish Studies (W) | 3-4 |
Political Science
Jewish Studies To be counted toward the requirements for the minor, the content of PLS 345 must have sufficient Jewish studies content and be approved by the Jewish Studies Director.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PLS 345 | Religion and World Politics | 3 |
Office of the Provost
Political Science
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| UGS 200H | Honors Research Seminar | 1-4 |
Religious Studies
Office of the Provost To be counted toward the requirements for the minor, the content of REL 150 or 301 must have sufficient Jewish studies content and be approved by the Jewish Studies Director.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| REL 150 | Exploring Biblical Literature | 3 |
| REL 301 | Methods and Theories in the Study of Religion | 3 |
| REL 310 | Judaism | 3 |
| REL 412 | Jewish Mysticism (W) | 3 |
| REL 413 | Jewish Philosophy (W) | 3 |
| REL 414 | Jewish Identity (W) | 3 |
Residential College of Arts and Humanities
Religious Studies To be counted toward the requirements for the minor, the content of RCAH 391 and 395 must have sufficient Jewish studies content and be approved by the Jewish Studies Director.
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RCAH 391 | Independent Study | 1-4 |
| RCAH 395 | Special Topics in the Arts and Humanities | 3 |
Womenβs Studies
Residential College of Arts and Humanities To be counted toward the requirements for the minor, the content of WS 490 must have sufficient Jewish studies content and be approved by the Jewish Studies Director. Students majoring in a College of Social Science major may complete a minimum of 16 credits from the following set of requirements in fulfillment of the minor requirements in lieu of the requirements above. Students who plan to complete these requirements should consult an undergraduate advisor in the College of Social Science and the Director of the Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern Israel. The requirements will meet the College of Social Science college...
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| WS 490 | Independent Study | 1-3 |
The following courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HST 317 | American Jewish History | 3 |
| HST 392 | History of the Holocaust | 3 |
| Total The following courses | 6 credits | |
One of the following courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| MC 335 | Israeli Politics, Cultures and Society | 4 |
| MC 387 | Jews and Anti-Semitism | 4 |
| Total One of the following courses | 4 credits | |
Two of the following courses
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 356 | Readings in Jewish Literature | 3 |
| HEB 102 | Elementary Hebrew II | 4 |
| HEB 201 | Second-Year Hebrew I | 4 |
| HEB 202 | Second-Year Hebrew II | 4 |
| JS 390 | Special Topics in Jewish Studies | 4 |
| JS 399 | Independent Study (W) | 1-4 |
| JS 400 | Study Abroad in Jewish Studies (W) | 2-4 |
| JS 493 | Jewish Studies Internship | 1-3 |
| JS 495 | Seminar in Jewish Studies (W) | 3-4 |
| REL 310 | Judaism | 3 |
| REL 412 | Jewish Mysticism (W) | 3 |
| REL 413 | Jewish Philosophy (W) | 3 |
| REL 414 | Jewish Identity (W) | 3 |
| Total Two of the following courses | 6-8 credits | |
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