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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Jewish Studies B.A.
Sub-plan: Honors UHP
Sample Plan: Jewish Studies B.A.
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (Hebrew) :5.0 cr
Freshman Composition :4.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
JWST 1034 - Introduction to Jewish History and Cultures : 3.0 cr : HIS
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (Hebrew) :5.0 cr
LE (Biological Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Mathematical Thinking) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Language (Hebrew) :5.0 cr
JWST 3201 - The Bible: Context and Interpretation, World of the Hebrew Bible : 3.0 cr : LITR
LE (Physical Sciences) :4.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
Language (Hebrew) :5.0 cr
JWST 3778 - Jews of the Islamic Mediterranean and Christian Europe, 7th-17th Centuries : 3.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :3.0 cr
JWST 3401 - The Art and Architecture of the Jewish People : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
JWST 3521W - History of the Holocaust : 3.0 cr : WI
HEBR 3090 - Advanced Modern Hebrew : 3.0 cr
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
JWST 3111 - Too Jewish? The Complex Construction of the Jewish American Psyche in Literature, Art, and Film : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
JWST 3632W - Jewish Women in the United States : 3.0 cr : HIS, DSJ, WI
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
JWST 3775 - History of Jews in Europe and the Atlantic World, from 1700 to Present : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
JWST 4000W - Final Project, Writing Intensive : 4.0 cr : WI
LE (Environment) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr