Jewish Studies

Major/Minor/Specialisation !D22-AA-SPC+1028 (2012)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.

Year and Campus:	2012

Coordinator

Dr Dvir Abramovich
Email: dvir@unimelb.edu.au

Contact

The Graduate School of Humanities & Social Sciences
Email: arts-gradstudies@unimelb.edu.au

Overview:	The Jewish studies program offers an unparalleled opportunity to study the development of Jewish civilization from its origins to the contemporary world. Jewish studies investigates the history, literature, archaeology, philosophy, ethnography and social theory of Jewish society and culture. Students are encouraged to engage in contemporary debates about ethnicity and identity, assimilation, exile and Diaspora cultures. Students benefit from the interdisciplinary breadth and the opportunity to combine this with options in Hebrew Language Study.
Objectives:	See course objectives
Structure & Available Subjects:	A specialisation in Jewish Studies in the Graduate Diploma of Arts consists of: Level 1 One first year Jewish Studies subject (12.5 points) Level 2 37.5 points of Jewish Studies subjects (37.5 points) Level 3 50 points of Jewish Studies subjects, including the compulsory Research in Contemporary Jewish Culture Total 100 points
Subject Options:	Jewish Studies: Level 1 Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HEBR10001 Beginners Hebrew A Semester 1 12.50 HEBR10002 Beginners Hebrew B Semester 2 12.50 HEBR10003 Intermediate Hebrew A Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR10004 Intermediate Hebrew B Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR10005 Intermediate Hebrew C Semester 1 12.50 HEBR10006 Intermediate Hebrew D Semester 2 12.50 HEBR10011 Advanced Hebrew C Semester 1 12.50 HEBR10012 Advanced Hebrew D Semester 2 12.50 HEBR10013 Advanced Hebrew A Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR10014 Advanced Hebrew B Not offered in 2012 12.50 JEWI10001 A History of Israel: Good Bad & Disputed Semester 1 12.50 Jewish Studies: Level 2 Subjects 37.5 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HEBR20001 Advanced Hebrew A Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR20003 Intermediate Hebrew A Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR20004 Intermediate Hebrew B Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR20005 Intermediate Hebrew C Semester 1 12.50 HEBR20006 Intermediate Hebrew D Semester 2 12.50 HEBR20007 Advanced Hebrew C Semester 1 12.50 HEBR20008 Advanced Hebrew D Semester 2 12.50 HEBR20015 Advanced Hebrew B Not offered in 2012 12.50 HIST20013 The Holocaust & Genocide February 12.50 HIST20060 Total War: World War Two Semester 1 12.50 JEWI20005 Israel: Conflicts & Culture Semester 1 12.50 Jewish Studies: Compulsory Level 3 Subject Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: JEWI30005 Research in Contemporary Jewish Studies Semester 2 12.50 Jewish Studies: Level 3 subjects: 37.5 points Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: HEBR30001 Intermediate Hebrew C Semester 1 12.50 HEBR30002 Intermediate Hebrew D Semester 2 12.50 HEBR30003 Advanced Hebrew C Semester 1 12.50 HEBR30004 Advanced Hebrew D Semester 2 12.50 HEBR30005 Advanced Hebrew A Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR30013 Intermediate Hebrew A Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR30014 Intermediate Hebrew B Not offered in 2012 12.50 HEBR30015 Advanced Hebrew B Not offered in 2012 12.50 HIST30010 Hitler's Germany Semester 2 12.50 HIST30015 The Modern Middle East Semester 1 12.50 HIST30026 The History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict Semester 2 12.50
Links to further information:	http://shaps.unimelb.edu.au/
Related Course(s):	Graduate Diploma in Arts

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