Bachelor degree in Jewish Studies at American University

JWST-205 Ancient and Medieval Civilizations/S 2.2 (3)
HIST-245 Modern Jewish Civilization/S (3)
JWST-481 Senior Thesis in Jewish Studies I (3)
JWST-482 Senior Thesis in Jewish Studies II (3)
HEBR-216 Hebrew, Intermediate Modern I/A (3)
HEBR-217 Hebrew, Intermediate Modern II/A (3) or
equivalent proficiency in Hebrew as approved by the Jewish Studies faculty

Note that LFS-116 Hebrew, Elementary Modern I (3) and LFS-117 Hebrew, Elementary Modern II (3) (or equivalent) are prerequisites for the language requirement but do not count toward the major.

In addition to the courses above, students must take

* One course in Jewish literature
* One course in Jewish thought
* One course in contemporary Jewish life
* 12 additional credit hours in Jewish Studies Program courses, chosen from:

ANTH-337 Anthropology of Genocide
HIST-318 Nazi Germany
HIST-319 Holocaust
HIST 343: History of Israel
HIST-344 Topics in Jewish History
HIST-373 American Jewish History
SIS-336 Berlin, the Holocaust, and the Nazi Legacy (AU Abroad Berlin)
SIS-365 Arab-Israeli Relations
SIS-400 Israeli Identity
JWST-210 Voices of Modern Jewish Literature
JWST-320 Topics in Jewish Culture
JWST-390 Independent Reading
JWST-396 Selected Topics: Non-recurring
JWST-490 Independent Study
JWST-491 Internship
LIT-381 Interdisciplinary Approaches to Modern Jewish Literature
PHIL-315 Topics in Jewish Philosophy
REL-371 Topics in Jewish Religion
Israel at the Hebrew University (AU Abroad Jerusalem)