WR-234: Judaism (2018-2019)

Catalog Info

Effective Term
Winter 2016
WebAdvisor Title
Judaism
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description

Introduces and explores the evolving practice of Judaism, from the formation of its foundational documents to its current methodologies in the United States and Israel. Addresses the ancient Near East context from 1240 BCE – 70 CE, the rabbinical period from 200 CE – 1575 CE, and the modern diaspora from 1800 to the present, including holidays, the lunar calendar, and some theology.

Pre-requisites
WR-232, grade "C" or better
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
  • Category 4: Social Sciences
  • Category 5: Humanities and Fine Arts
General Education Categories
  • Social Sciences
  • Humanities and Fine Arts

Credit for Prior College-Level Learning

Options for Credit for Prior College-Level Learning
Other
Other Details

Determined by department.