Category: History Courses Cross-Listed with AFST, CLAS, JUDC, REL, & WGS, etc.
Spring 2023; This course is Cross-Listed with JUDC 1028. An introduction to the history of Jewish civilization in the early modern and modern period as interpreted through Jewish…
This class will trace the history of film and other screen media from the origins of motion pictures to the present. It will look at the most important…
For almost two thousand years Jesus of Nazareth has been central to one of the world’s most popular and widespread religions, namely Christianity. However, in-depth scholarly study of…
Introduction to Jewish civilization during the Medieval period as interpreted through Jewish historical, religious, literary, and cultural developments. Topics include Jewish life in Arab lands and Christian Europe …
Analysis of social, cultural, religious, economic, and political developments in the State of Israel from its inception in 1948 to the present. This course is Cross-Listed with JUDC…
The course examines the role and importance of women in African history, with attention to women in pre-colonial, colonial, and post-colonial Africa. This course is cross-listed with AFST3008.
A survey of American Jewish history from the earliest settlements in the seventeenth century to the modern age. Particular attention will be paid to the challenges and opportunities…
Spring 2023; This course is Cross-Listed with JUDC 3080. This course is a survey covering the discoveries of the Dead Sea Scrolls and their contents. It includes an…
Spring 2023; This course is Cross-Listed with JUDC 3100. The Middle East is not only a place of conflict. There have also been moments of thriving inter-communal societies….
Analysis of social, cultural, religious, economic, and political developments in Jewish-Arab relations during medieval and early modern periods. This course is Cross-Listed with JUDC 3030.