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Academic Year 2001/2002

Major Issues in Jewish History I: From Antiquity to the 16th Century
HIST 247 FA

The objective of this course is to introduce students to major issues and topics in Jewish history from antiquity to the 16th Century. The emphasis will be on the diversity of Jewish experience in historical context. Examples of topics explored during the course include political status and relations between Jews and authorities; Catholic Church and the Jews; relations between Jews and their neighbors (Christians and Muslims); Jewish community. Readings will include both primary and secondary sources.

MAJOR READINGS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Teter,Magdalena   

Times: ..T.R.. 09:00AM-10:20AM;     Location: PAC001

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 45)

SR. major:    Jr. major:

SR. non-major: 10   Jr. non-major: 10   SO: 10   FR: 15

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Writing

Last Updated on MAR-19-2002

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