AMS 100 - Jewish American Studies (4 Cr.)

(Formerly AMS 353) (RJ 100)

Course provides an introductory experience of Jewish American Studies, in its interdisciplinary dimensions, its historical significance, and its cultural expressions. Covers a range of topics, that might include race, gender, social justice, colonialism, immigration and diaspora(ism). Assignments integrate studentsʼ campus experiences, their coursework, with local communities and organizations that help foster a deeper understanding of Jewish Studies.