Courses : Center for Jewish Studies : University of Minnesota

Course List

Courses are listed below by semester, categorized in Jewish Studies and Hebrew.

Jewish Studies Courses:

Spring 2010

Levinson PhD,Bernard M, Brandel,Aaron, Ferguson,Cameron Evan
JWST 1201 The Bible: Context and Interpretation
(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: CNES 3201, CNES 1201, RELS 1201, RELS 3201, JWST 3201; meets Lib Ed req of Literature Core)
12:45 P.M. - 02:00 P.M. , Tu,Th (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , AndH 230 , TCEASTBANK ,, 3 credits
Meets with: CNES 1201 section 001, CNES 3201 section 001, RELS 1201 section 001, RELS 3201 section 001, JWST 3201 section 001

Jassen,Alex P
JWST 3112 Jewish Mysticism, Magic, and Kabbalah
(A-F; Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: JWST 5112)
02:30 P.M. - 03:20 P.M. , M,W,F (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , FolH 108 , TCEASTBANK , , 3 credits
Meets with: JWST 5112 section 001, RELS 3112 section 001, RELS 5112 section 001

Levinson PhD,Bernard M, Brandel,Aaron, Ferguson,Cameron Evan
JWST 3201 The Bible: Context and Interpretation
(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: JWST 1201, CNES 3201, CNES 1201, RELS 1201, RELS 3201; meets Lib Ed req of Literature Core)
12:45 P.M. - 02:00 P.M. , Tu,Th (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , AndH 230 , TCEASTBANK ,, 3 credits
Meets with: CNES 1201 section 001, CNES 3201 section 001, RELS 1201 section 001, RELS 3201 section 001, JWST 1201 section 001

Jassen,Alex P
JWST 3204 Dead Sea Scrolls
(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: RELS 3204, RELS 5204, JWST 5204) 02:30 P.M. - 03:45 P.M. , Tu,Th (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , TCEASTBANK , 3 credits
Meets with: JWST 5204 section 001, RELS 3204 section 001, RELS 5204 section 001

Snyder,Edward N
JWST 3521W History of the Holocaust
(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: HIST 3727W, RELS 3521W; meets Lib Ed req of Historical Perspective Core; meets Lib Ed req of Writing Intensive)
06:20 P.M. - 08:50 P.M. , Th (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , BlegH 110 , TCEASTBANK , , 3 credits
Meets with: RELS 3521W section 001, HIST 3727W section 090

Prell,Riv-Ellen
JWST 3632W Jewish Women in the United States
(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: GWSS 3403W, AMST 3632W; meets Lib Ed req of Writing Intensive; meets Lib Ed req of Cultural Diversity Theme; meets Lib Ed req of Historical Perspective Core)
12:45 P.M. - 02:00 P.M. , Tu,Th (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , TCEASTBANK , , 3 credits
Meets with: AMST 3632W section 001, GWSS 3403W section 001

Chaouat,Bruno
JWST 3900 Topics: Jewish Studies section 001: Headscarves/Yarmulkes: French Secularism
09:45 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. , Tu,Th (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , FolH 240 , TCWESTBANK , Today , 3 credits , Topic prereq - Fren 3015 (max crs 15; 5 completions allowed; A-F)
Meets with: FREN 3650 section 001

Katz,Judith
JWST 3900 Topics: Jewish Studies section 002: Writing Toward Home
06:20 P.M. - 08:50 P.M. , M (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , FolH 147 , TCEASTBANK , 3 credits (max crs 15; 5 completions allowed; A-F)

JWST 4000W Final Project, Writing Intensive
(A-F; prereq JwSt major, permission of dir of undergrad studies; meets Lib Ed req of Writing Intensive)
4 credits

JWST 4001W Final Project, Writing Intensive
(A-F; prereq concurrent enrollment 5xxx, JwSt major, permission of dir of undergrad studies; meets Lib Ed req of Writing Intensive)
1 credit

Jassen,Alex P
JWST 5112 Jewish Mysticism, Magic, and Kabbalah
(A-F; Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: JWST 3112)
02:30 P.M. - 03:20 P.M. , M,W,F (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , FolH 108 , TCEASTBANK ,, 3 credits
Meets with: JWST 3112 section 001, RELS 3112 section 001, RELS 5112 section 001

Jassen,Alex P
JWST 5204 Dead Sea Scrolls
(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: RELS 3204, RELS 5204, JWST 3204)
Meets with: JWST 3204 section 001, RELS 3204 section 001, RELS 5204 section 001

Chaouat,bruno
JWST 5900 Topics in Jewish Studies: The Holocaust in France: Testimony/Fiction/Theory
(max crs 8; 2 completions allowed)
02:30 P.M. - 05:00 P.M. , Th (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , FolH 131 , TCWESTBANK , 3 - 4 credits
Meets with: HIST 8960 section 002, FREN 8270 section 002

JWST 5992 Directed Readings
(prereq instr consent)
(01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , TCEASTBANK , 1 - 12 credits

Hebrew Spring 2010

HEBR 1002 Beginning Hebrew II

(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: HEBR 4002; prereq Grade of at least [C- or S] in [1001 or 4001] or instr consent)

11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , NichH 325 , TCEASTBANK , Schneller,Renana Segal (CLA-Work Group Outstdg Svc Awd) , 5 credits , Available for Full-Year Enrollment
Meets with: HEBR 4002 section 001

HEBR 1102 Beginning Biblical Hebrew II

(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: HEBR 4105; prereq Grade of at least [C- or S] in [1101 or 4104] or instr consent)

11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , FolH 208 , TCEASTBANK , Levinson PhD,Bernard M , 5 credits
Meets with: HEBR 4105 section 001

HEBR 3012 Intermediate Hebrew II

(prereq Grade of at least [C- or S] in in 3011 or instr consent)

10:10 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , NichH 325 , TCEASTBANK , Schneller,Renana Segal (CLA-Work Group Outstdg Svc Awd) , 5 credits

HEBR 3951W Major Project

(prereq [Hebr major, three 3xxx Hebrew courses], instr consent, dept consent; meets Lib Ed req of Writing Intensive)

TCEASTBANK , 4 credits

HEBR 3980 Directed Instruction

(prereq college consent )

TCEASTBANK , 1 - 4 credits

HEBR 3993 Directed Studies

(prereq instr consent )

TCEASTBANK , 1 - 4 credits

HEBR 4002 Beginning Hebrew II

(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: HEBR 1002; prereq Grade of at least [C- or S] in [1001 or 4001] or instr consent)

HEBR 4002 Beginning Hebrew II

(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: HEBR 1002; prereq Grade of at least [C- or S] in [1001 or 4001] or instr consent)

11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , NichH 325 , TCEASTBANK , Schneller,Renana Segal (CLA-Work Group Outstdg Svc Awd) , 3 credits
Meets with: HEBR 1002 section 001

HEBR 4105 Basics of Biblical Hebrew II

(Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for: HEBR 1102; prereq Grade of at least [C- or S] in [1101 or 4104] or instr consent )

11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (01/19/2010 - 05/07/2010) , FolH 208 , TCEASTBANK , Levinson PhD,Bernard M , 3 credits
Meets with: HEBR 1102 section 001

HEBR 5992 Directed Readings

(max crs 12; 12 completions allowed; prereq instr consent , dept consent , college consent )

TCEASTBANK , Jassen,Alex P , 1 - 4 credits , This 1 credit Directed Studies section allows students enrolled in RELS/JWST 5204 to study the Dead Sea Scrolls in their original Hebrew. Please stop by the CNES office in 245 Nicholson Hall for a Student/Faculty Contract and registration instructions.

Past Courses

Fall 2009

Jassen, Alex
JWST 1034 Introduction to Jewish History and Civilization
12:20 P.M. - 01:10 P.M. , M,W,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , NichH 35 , TCEASTBANK , 3 credits
Meets with: RELS 1034 section 001, RELS 3034 section 001, JWST 3034 section 001

Jassen, Alex
JWST 3034 Introduction to Jewish History and Civilization
12:20 P.M. - 01:10 P.M. , M,W,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , NichH 35 , TCEASTBANK , 3 credits
Meets with: JWST 1034 section 001, RELS 1034 section 001, RELS 3034 section 001

Katz, Judith
JWST 3111 Too Jewish? The Complex Construction of the Jewish American Psyche in Literature, Art, and Film
06:20 P.M. - 08:50 P.M. , W (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , FolH 426 , TCEASTBANK , 3 credits

ISnyder, Edward
JWST 3521W History of the Holocaust
10:10am-11:00am M, W, F HMH 1-109, 3 credits
Meets with HIST 3727W section 001, RELS 3521W section 001

Schroeter, Daniel
JWST 3900 section 01: Muslims and Jews: Conflict and Co-existence in the Middle East and North Africa since 1700
6:30pm-8:50pm, M, AndH 330, 3 credits
Meets with HIST 3511, RELS 3079 section 001

Matar, Nabil
JWST 3900 section 02: Muslims & Jews in Early Modern English Lit
4:00-5:15pm, M, W, AkerH 317, 3 credits
Meets with ENGL 3090 section 02, RELS 3070 section 01, HIST 3900 section 002

JWST 4000W Final Project, Writing Intensive

JWST 4001W Final Project, Writing Intensive

Hebrew Fall 2009

Schneller,Renana Segal
HEBR 1001 Beginning Hebrew I
11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , FolH 334 , TCEASTBANK , 5 credits ,, Available for Full-Year Enrollment
Meets with: HEBR 4001 section 001

Levinson, Bernard
HEBR 1101 Beginning Biblical Hebrew I
11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , NichH 315 , TCEASTBANK , 5 credits
Meets with: HEBR 4104 section 001

Schneller, Renana Segal
HEBR 3011 Intermediate Hebrew I
10:10 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , FolH 108 , TCEASTBANK , 5 credits
Meets with: HEBR 4011 section 001

HEBR 3951W Major Project

HEBR 3980 Directed Instruction

HEBR 3993 Directed Studies

Schneller,Renana Segal
HEBR 4001 Beginning Hebrew I
11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , FolH 334 , TCEASTBANK , 5 credits ,, Available for Full-Year Enrollment
Meets with: HEBR 1001 section 001

Schneller, Renana Segal
HEBR 4011 Intermediate Hebrew I
10:10 A.M. - 11:00 A.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , FolH 108 , TCEASTBANK , 5 credits
Meets with: HEBR 3011 section 001

Levinson, Bernard
HEBR 4104 Beginning Biblical Hebrew I
11:15 A.M. - 12:05 P.M. , M,Tu,W,Th,F (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , NichH 315 , TCEASTBANK , 5 credits
Meets with: HEBR 1101 section 001

Schneller, Renana Segal
HEBR 5090 Advanced Modern Hebrew
08:15 A.M. - 09:30 A.M. , Tu,Th (09/08/2009 - 12/16/2009) , FolH 246 , TCEASTBANK , 3 credits

HEBR 5992 Directed Readings

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