Overview
The Jewish Studies聽program聽offers an interdisciplinary approach to the study of Judaica.聽You can choose from聽concentrations in Jewish Thought, History, Biblical Studies聽and Literature. You聽may聽also opt to take elementary, intermediate and advanced courses in Jewish languages (Hebrew, Yiddish, and Aramaic).聽
A聽Minor is offered for聽those聽who wish to add competence in Jewish Studies to their major field of study.聽If you choose to join the Major聽or聽Honours program, you will have the聽opportunity聽to take part聽in聽advanced seminars and tutorials for students contemplating careers in the various fields of Judaica.聽No matter which聽program you choose,聽a Jewish Studies background from McGill will allow you to聽gain聽both academic knowledge and聽cultural insight.聽
Careers
A Jewish Studies background will allow you to improve upon universally applicable skills like reading, writing, analysis. You聽can聽develop your interests within the field to forge a path for future study in Jewish studies. You may wish to apply your聽knowledge to community,聽spiritual聽or cross-cultural聽work.聽聽
You could become a professional:聽
- Community worker聽聽
- Social program director聽聽
- Cultural consultant聽聽
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Course Work
As a Jewish聽Studies student, you'll take courses like:
Possible minors
Minors are a great way to customize your academic experience. Many students use聽minors to pursue interests outside their major, while others choose minors to complement their degree.
Minors that complement this program:聽聽
Related majors
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Ready to apply?
For this program, you'll need to apply to the Faculty of Arts.
See the full eligibility information for more information about deadlines and required documents for your application.