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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Jewish Studies Minor


www.smu.edu/jewishstudies

Senior Lecturer Shira Lander, Director

The minor in Jewish studies offers students of all backgrounds a multidisciplinary examination of Jewish culture and religion, the Jewish people, and the State of Israel. Students take one core course in Jewish studies and four elective courses. For the electives, students have two options: (a) they may take one general elective and three focused electives; or (b) they may take four focused electives. At least three of the focused electives must be at the 3000 level and higher.

Coursework for the minor must be distributed as follows:

Requirements for the Minor


Jewish Studies (3 Credit Hours)


Focused Elective Courses (9-12 Credit Hours)


At least three courses from the following at the 3000 level and higher:

Total: 15 Credit Hours