Minor in Jewish Studies
About the Minor
The Louis Stein Minor in Jewish Studies, housed within the College of Arts and Sciences, is designed to give students the opportunity to explore and understand the history, culture, politics, and religion of the Jewish people. Through interdisciplinary coursework, students investigate the Jewish experience from both a contemporary and a historical perspective.
The Louis Stein Minor in Jewish Studies requires 24.0 credits, of which at least 3.0 credits must be taken at the 300 level. Students can apply a maximum of 6.0 credits toward the minor from field study under the supervision of a faculty member.
Additional Information
If you have any questions, please contact the Director of Jewish Studies, Henry Israeli: hpi22@drexel.edu
Program Requirements
| Required Courses | ||
| Select from the list below: | 24.0 | |
| Any JWST 101 - JWST 499, including Special Topics T180-T480 and Independent Study I199-I499 * | ||
| Any HBRW 101 - HBRW 499, including Special Topics T180-T480 and Independent Study I199-I499 ** | ||
| Global Cuisine Studio (Jewish American Cooking only) | ||
| Mediterranean Ensemble (must be taken for credit and may be taken up to three times) | ||
| Non-Western Philosophies ("Arab and Jewish Philosophy" only) | ||
| Total Credits | 24.0 | |
Please see the Program Director for approval of courses not listed above.
- *
At least 3 credits must be taken at the 300 level.
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Only 2 HBRW courses may be taken to fulfill minor requirements.
For a complete list of all Jewish Study courses, please visit the JWST course descriptions.
For a complete list of Hebrew courses, please visit the HBRW course descriptions.