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131-121 Jews in the Modern World A: Out of the Ghetto, 1492-1900

Year 1 History.

Credit points: 12.5 points

Coordinator: Dr M Baker.

Contact: One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial per week.

Timetable: First semester

Objectives:

Students who complete this subject should be able to: understand the evolution of Jewish identity from the biblical period to the present; to interpret key words in the sociology of religion and modernisation; to evaluate modern Jewish history from a global perspective.

Content:

A study of the development of Jewish civilisation from antiquity to the present, focusing on the transformation of life in the modern period. The subject will consider the emergence of Jews from traditional ghetto society, and the variety of social, ideological and cultural forms in which the Jewish encounter with gentile society was expressed.

Assessment:

Written work consisting of class papers and essays, not exceeding 4,000 words.

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2. History, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p122) : Next:131-122 | Prev:131-104

131-121 Jews in the Modern World A: Out of the Ghetto, 1492-1900

Credit points: 12.5

Coordinator: Dr M Baker.

Contact: One 2-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial each week.

Timetable: First semester.

Objectives:

Students who complete this subject should be able to: understand the evolution of Jewish identity from the biblical period to the present; to interpret key words in the sociology of religion and modernisation; to evaluate modern Jewish history from a global perspective.

Content:

A study of the development of Jewish civilisation from antiquity to the present, focusing on the transformation of life in the modern period. The course will consider the emergence of Jews from traditional ghetto society, and the variety of social, ideological and cultural forms in which the Jewish encounter with gentile society was expressed.

Assessment:

Written work consisting of class papers and essays, not exceeding 4,000 words.

* Note that CONTACT, CONTENT, POINTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.

2. History, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p122) : Next:131-122 | Prev:131-104


3. Jewish Studies, Faculty of Arts (v3, p122) : Next:131-122

131-121 Jews in the Modern World A: Out of the Ghetto, 1492-1900

Credit points: 12.5 1st year

Coordinator: Dr M Baker.

Contact: Three hours per week.

Timetable: First semester

Objectives:

Students who complete this subject should be able to: understand the evolution of Jewish identity from the biblical period to the present; to interpret key words in the sociology of religion and modernisation; to evaluate modern Jewish history from a global perspective.

Content:

A study of the development of Jewish civilisation from antiquity to the present, focusing on the transformation of life in the modern period. The subject will consider the emergence of Jews from traditional ghetto society, and the variety of social, ideological and cultural forms in which the Jewish encounter with gentile society was expressed.

Assessment:

Written work consisting of class papers and essays, not exceeding 4,000 words.

* Note that CONTACT, POINTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.

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