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Jewish Studies
Contact: Senior Lecturer Rachel Baum, rbaum@uwm.edu Please visit: https://www4.uwm.edu/jewishstudies/index.cfm The College of Letters & Science charges an additional special course fee for Distance Education (online) sections. These sections can be distinguished by a section number beginning with 2-- (e.g., 201, 202). If the special course fee is not listed in the Schedule of Classes, please contact Andy Cuneo, L&S Student Academic Services, via e-mail, acuneo@uwm.edu, or phone (414) 229-2787.
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JEWISH-100 : Introduction to Judaism (3 units; U ; HU) Laws, beliefs, rituals, and holidays of the Jewish religion and people; development of Judaism. Notes: Previously HEBR ST 100. No credit for students with credit in HEBR ST 238 with same topic. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 50599 - 01/21-05/07 Margolis, Dana ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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JEWISH-101 : Jewish Culture in America: History, Literature, Film (3 units; U ; HU) Cross-disciplinary study of modern Jewish culture in America, with particular attention given to Jewish-American literature, film, and history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Notes: Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 52182 - 01/21-05/07 Baum, Rachel ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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JEWISH-199 : Independent Study (1 - 3 units; U ) Independent work under supervision of faculty or academic staff member. For further information, consult dept chair. Notes: May be retaken to 6 cr max. Prereq: 2.5 GPA; writ cons instr, dept chair, & asst dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 45081 - 01/21-05/07   ROOM TBA   Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-261 : Representing the Holocaust in Words and Images (3 units; U ; HU) Holocaust literature and film; issues of representation and memory. Texts include memoirs, graphic novels, fiction, and documentaries. Notes: No credit for students with credit in HEBR ST 238 with same topic. HEBR ST 261/JEWISH 261 were previously jointly offered. They count as repeats of one another. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU   3 LEC 001 55862 2:00 PM-3:15 PM TR 01/21-05/07 Baum, Rachel CRT 124

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JEWISH-289 : Internship in Jewish Studies, Lower Division (1 - 6 units; U ) Application of basic principles of Jewish studies in business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting. Notes: One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hrs in internship. May be retaken to 6 cr max. Prereq: intro course in Jewish; 2.50 gpa; cons supervising faculty member. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 6 FLD 101 49262 - 01/21-05/07   OFF CAMPUS   Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-297 : Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U ) Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic. Prereq: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 47495 - 01/21-05/07   OFF CAMPUS   Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-328 : The Arab-Israeli Conflict (3 units; U/G ) Competing views about the Arab-Israeli conflict, especially its Palestinian dimension. History and evolution of the conflict; current issues and possible solutions. Notes: Comparative politics course. Jewish 328 & Pol Sci 328 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Counts as a repeat of Hebr St 238 with same topic. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 50291 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/21-05/07 Brusin, David BOL B64

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JEWISH-331 : Topics in Biblical Literature: (3 units; U ) Analysis of genres or issues in biblical literature; topics may include wisdom literature, prophetic writings, Bible as literature, God in the Old Testament. Notes: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max. Previously HEBR ST 331. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Prophets & Prophecy in the Hebrew Bible   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 49524 - 01/21-05/07 Margolis, Dana ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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JEWISH-358 : The Jews of Modern Europe: History and Culture (3 units; U/G ) History of the Jews in Europe from the middle of the eighteenth century to the present, with an emphasis on their cultural production. Notes: Hist 358 & Jewish 358 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 52183 9:30 AM-10:45 AM MW 01/21-05/07 Berkowitz, Joel CRT 309   Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-368 : Jewish and Christian Responses to the Holocaust (3 units; U ; HU) Jewish and Christian answers to theological questions raised by the Holocaust, such as 'Where was God?' Focus on interfaith dialogue and understanding. Notes: No credit for students with credit in HEBR ST 254 with same topic. HEBR ST 368 and JEWISH 368 were previously jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 55598 - 01/21-05/07 Baum, Rachel ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd. Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-489 : Internship in Jewish Studies, Upper Division (1 - 6 units; U ) Application of basic principles of Jewish studies in business, organizational, educational, political, or other appropriate setting. Notes: One cr earned for academic work based on 40 hrs in internship. May be retaken to 6 cr max. Prereq: jr st; 300-level or above Jewish course; 2.50 gpa; cons supervising faculty member. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 6 FLD 101 49108 - 01/21-05/07   OFF CAMPUS   Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-497 : Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U ) Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before course work level, content, and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; acceptance for Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 47494 - 01/21-05/07   OFF CAMPUS   Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-699 : Advanced Independent Study (1 - 3 units; U ) Advanced level independent work under the supervision of a Jewish studies faculty or academic staff member. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st; 2.5 GPA; writ cons instr, dept chair, & asst dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 45085 - 01/21-05/07   ROOM TBA   Consent required to audit.

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JEWISH-799 : Independent Study (1 - 3 units; G ) Independent reading or project; topic selected in consultation with supervising professor. Notes: Retakable w/chg in topic to 6 cr max. Prereq: grad st GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 45089 - 01/21-05/07   ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.

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Additional Courses - Jewish Studies

COMPLIT-340 : Studies in Literary Genres and Modes: (3 units; U/G ) Literary genres and modes from at least one international cultural context. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st. Literary genres and modes from at least one international cultural context. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Holocaust Testimonies   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 54606 - 01/21-05/07 Momcilovic, Dragoslav ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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HEBR ST-102 : Second Semester Hebrew (4 units; U ) Continuation of Hebr St 101. Language laboratory required. Notes: Not open to native speakers of Hebrew. No cr for students who have cr in Hebr St 53 & 54. Prereq: Hebr St 101(P) or 51(P) & 52(P). Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (4 retro cr). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus   (FEE) 4 LEC 201 51126 - 01/21-05/07 Ben-yitschak, Yael ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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HEBR ST-202 : Fourth-Semester Hebrew (4 units; U ) Continuation of Hebr St 201. Notes: Not open to native speakers of Hebrew. Prereq: Hebr St 201(P). Generates L&S credit for demonstrated equivalent preparation (11 retro cr). GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus   (FEE) 4 LEC 201 52133 - 01/21-05/07 Ben-yitschak, Yael ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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HEBR ST-297 : Study Abroad: (1 - 12 units; U ) Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored programs before course work level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program course work. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic. Prereq: acceptance for Study Abroad Prog. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 12 LEC 101 47453 - 01/21-05/07   OFF CAMPUS

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HEBR ST-699 : Independent Study (1 - 3 units; U ) Advanced independent work under the supervision of a Hebr St faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students must submit a study proposal. For more information, consult Hebr St prog coord. Notes: May be retaken w/chg in topic. Prereq: jr st; 2.5 GPA; writ cons instr, dept chair, & asst dean for SAS. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     1 - 3 IND 001 46187 - 01/21-05/07   ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.     1 - 3 IND 002 46188 - 01/21-05/07   ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.     1 - 3 IND 003 46189 - 01/21-05/07   ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.     1 - 3 IND 004 46190 - 01/21-05/07   ROOM TBA   Audit never allowed.

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HIST-282 : The Modern Middle East in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (3 units; U ; HU) The challenge of colonialisms--Ottoman, Portuguese, French and British--and the response of nationalisms-Arab, Turkish, Persian, and Zionist; also the Arab-Israeli conflict. Notes: Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 50645 - 01/21-05/07 Larsen, Andrew ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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HIST-364 : The Holocaust: Anti-Semitism & the Fate of Jewish People in Europe, 1933-45 (3 units; U/G ) The rise of Nazism; anti-Semitism; annihilation of Jews and other ethnic and religious minorities; Jewish responses and resistance; legacy of persecution. Notes: Not open for cr to students with Hist 295 'Historical Encounters: The Holocaust.' Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 50355 - 01/21-05/07 Mueller, Brian ONLINE WEB   Undergraduate credit only, this semester A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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JEWISH-100 : Introduction to Judaism (3 units; U ; HU) Laws, beliefs, rituals, and holidays of the Jewish religion and people; development of Judaism. Notes: Previously HEBR ST 100. No credit for students with credit in HEBR ST 238 with same topic. Prereq: none. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus HU (FEE) 3 LEC 201 50599 - 01/21-05/07 Margolis, Dana ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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JEWISH-331 : Topics in Biblical Literature: (3 units; U ) Analysis of genres or issues in biblical literature; topics may include wisdom literature, prophetic writings, Bible as literature, God in the Old Testament. Notes: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max. Previously HEBR ST 331. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus Prophets & Prophecy in the Hebrew Bible   (FEE) 3 LEC 201 49524 - 01/21-05/07 Margolis, Dana ONLINE WEB   A course fee of $275.00, in addition to applicable fees and/or tuition, will be charged for this section. Conducted completely online; computer/internet access req'd.

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POL SCI-328 : The Arab-Israeli Conflict (3 units; U/G ) Competing views about the Arab-Israeli conflict, especially its Palestinian dimension. History and evolution of the conflict; current issues and possible solutions. Notes: Comparative politics course. Jewish 328 & Pol Sci 328 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Counts as a repeat of Hebr St 238 with same topic. Prereq: jr st. Competing views about the Arab-Israeli conflict, especially its Palestinian dimension. History and evolution of the conflict; current issues and possible solutions. Notes: Comparative politics course. Jewish 328 & Pol Sci 328 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Counts as a repeat of Hebr St 238 with same topic. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 50977 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/21-05/07 Brusin, David BOL B64       3 LEC 001 Graduate 53507 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/21-05/07 Brusin, David BOL B64

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POL SCI-328G : The Arab-Israeli Conflict (3 units; U/G ) Competing views about the Arab-Israeli conflict, especially its Palestinian dimension. History and evolution of the conflict; current issues and possible solutions. Notes: Comparative politics course. Jewish 328 & Pol Sci 328 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Counts as a repeat of Hebr St 238 with same topic. Prereq: jr st. Competing views about the Arab-Israeli conflict, especially its Palestinian dimension. History and evolution of the conflict; current issues and possible solutions. Notes: Comparative politics course. Jewish 328 & Pol Sci 328 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another. Counts as a repeat of Hebr St 238 with same topic. Prereq: jr st. GER   Units Section Class# Hours Days Dates Instructor Room Syllabus     3 LEC 001 50977 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/21-05/07 Brusin, David BOL B64       3 LEC 001 Graduate 53507 11:00 AM-12:15 PM MW 01/21-05/07 Brusin, David BOL B64

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