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Program checklist · Interdisciplinary Major - Jewish Studies

Interdisciplinary Major - Jewish Studies

University of Virginia-Main Campus · Charlottesville, VA

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Program
Award
Interdisciplinary Major - Jewish Studies
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
120
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234076
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234076_6af3947a
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Universal Curriculum Requirements

0 items

    Program Requirements

    0 items

      Distribution Requirements

      3 items
      1. History and Society
        Not resolved to a course
      2. Belief and Thought
        Not resolved to a course
      3. Language, Literature and Culture
        Not resolved to a course

      History and Society

      22 items
      1. ANTH 3470
        3
      2. HIEU 2101
        3
      3. HIEU 2102
        3
      4. HIEU 3390
        Nazi Germany
        or: GETR 3390 - Nazi Germany
        3
      5. HIEU 3462
        Neighbors and Enemies in Germany
        or: GETR 3462 - Neighbors and Enemies
        3
      6. HIEU 3505
        3
      7. Approved Topic: Hitler OR
        Not resolved to a course
      8. GETR 3505
        3
      9. Approved Topic: Hitler
        Not resolved to a course
      10. HIEU 3692
        3
      11. HIME 2001
        4
      12. HIME 2002
        3
      13. HIME 2010
        3
      14. HIME 4501
        4
      15. Approved Topic: Remembering Palestine/Israel:History, Memory, Method
        Not resolved to a course
      16. HIST 2014
        3
      17. HIST 3501
        3
      18. Approved Topic: Modern Jewish History through Literature and Film
        Not resolved to a course
      19. MEST 3490
        3
      20. MEST 4991
        3
      21. PLCP 3410
        3
      22. RELJ 2040
        3

      Belief and Thought

      10 items
      1. RELC 1220
        3
      2. RELC 2050
        3
      3. RELG 1010
        3
      4. RELJ 1210
        3
      5. RELJ 2030
        3
      6. RELJ 2040
        3
      7. RELJ 3052
        3
      8. RELJ 3170
        3
      9. RELJ 3310
        3
      10. RELJ 3350
        3

      Language, Literature and Culture

      13 items
      1. ENGL 3560
        3
      2. Approved Topic: Jewish-American Literature
        Not resolved to a course
      3. ENGL 4900
        3
      4. GETR 3470
        3
      5. HEBR 3010
        3
      6. HEBR 3020
        3
      7. HEBR 4993
        1
      8. GETR 3372
        3
      9. HIEU 3505
        History and Fiction, Topics
        or: GETR 3505 - History and Fiction, Topics
        3
      10. HIME 1501
        Introductory Seminar in Middle East History
        or: HIME 3501 - Introductory History Workshop
        or: MEST 3240 - Israel/Palestine Through Literature and Film
        3
      11. HIST 3501
        3
      12. Approved Topic: Modern Jewish History through Literature and Film
        Not resolved to a course
      13. RELJ 3885
        3

      Electives

      0 items

        Capstone

        0 items

          Distinguished Majors Program in Jewish Studies

          0 items

            Entry into the Program

            3 items
            1. Students qualify for the program if they have achieved an average of 3.400 in all university coursework as well as in all major course work prior to application for the program.
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Application should be made to the Director of the Jewish Studies Distinguished Majors Program.
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Admission into the program will be considered by the program’s Committee on Curricular Issues, and the Director of the Distinguished Majors Program.
              Not resolved to a course

            Requirements for Completion of the Program

            4 items
            1. Completion of all major requirements (30 credits).
              Not resolved to a course
            2. Students must enroll in JWST 4970 (directed reading; 3 credits) in the fall semester and JWST 4980 (writing; 3 credits) in the spring semester. These courses are in addition to the 30 required credits.
              Not resolved to a course
            3. Students are responsible for selecting two members from the Jewish Studies faculty to serve as committee members; one member shall serve as the primary reader and chair.
              Not resolved to a course
            4. The thesis shall be thirty to fifty pages in length.
              Not resolved to a course

            Distinguished Majors Thesis

            1 item
            1. JWST 4980
              3

            Additional Information

            0 items
              Source. University of Virginia-Main Campus, catalog 2026-2027 — https://virginia.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=72&poid=11722. Captured page pages/0088.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.