Curriculum 2018-19
Fall Semester
Social and Cultural History of the Middle East
The Shi'i World in the Contemporary Era
History of the Middle East in the Modern Era
The Israeli Collective Memory of the Israeli-Arab/Palestinian Conflict
Qumran: The Place, the People, and the Law Structure
Spring Semester
Culture and Politics in Modern Egypt
Location of Cultures in the Modern Middle East: Newspapers, Coffee-shops, Homes and School
US Foreign Policy in the Middle East
History of the Middle East in the Modern Era
The Struggle for Palestine: The Roots of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Nuclear Nonproliferation and Security in the 21st Century
Qumran: The Religious and Social Thought
Seminar: Health and The Natural Environment in the Middle East
Fall Semester
The Jewish World in the Modern Era
The Israeli Collective Memory of the Israeli-Arab/Palestinian Conflict
Intelligence in National Security and Strategy
Israeli Cinema and the Culture of Modern Israel
Prophets or Preachers? Inner Interception in Prophecy - Part 1
Biblical Reception in the Arts and Popular Culture
Qumran: The Place, the People, and the Law Structure
What is Post-Shoah Thought for Christians and Jews?
Seminar: Identity, Protest, and Hope in Israeli Visual Culture
Spring Semester
The Jewish World in the Modern Era
Sephardic Transcultural History
Introduction to Modern Jewish Thought
US Foreign Policy in the Middle East
Location of Cultures in the Modern Middle East: Newspapers, Coffee-shops, Homes and School
Art After Auschwitz: Representing the Holocaust
The Struggle for Palestine: The Roots of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Israeli Cinema and the Culture of Modern Israel
Prophets or Preachers? Inner Interception in Prophecy - Part 2
Qumran: The Religious and Social Thought
Seminar: Contemporary Interreligious Thought
Fall Semester
Introduction to Early Modern Philosophy
Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art
Seminar: Explanation in Science and in Metaphysics
Seminar: Puzzles about Persons
Spring Semester
Introduction to Greek Philosophy
Vita Activa: Philosophy and the Life of Practice
Introduction to the Philosophy of Mind
Seminar: Dangers to Knowledge: Everyday Skepticism
Fall Semester
Getting to the Heart of Life: Psychoanalytic Explorations of Truth, Love, Sexuality and Being Human
Introduction to Social Psychology
Critical Dilemmas in Contemporary Psychology
Seminar: Psychology and Political Conflict
Spring Semester
Early Langauge and Literacy Development
Seminar: The Study of Well-being and Happiness
Fall Semester
Introduction to British Culture 1
Playwrights in Protest: The Political Dimension in American
The Modern South History and Culture
Seminar: Science Fiction and Literary Theory
Seminar: Virginia Woolf - A Psychoanalytic Perspective
Seminar: Female Coming of Age in America
Spring Semester
Introduction to British Culture 2
Introduction to American Culture
19th Century American Bestsellers
Beyond the Domestic: Women in British Literature and Culture
"Indians" in American Imagination
Intertextuality, Realism, and the Classic: The Case of Coetze
The Cross in the New World: Christianity in the Modern America
Seminar: The Rythm of Poetry, the Poetry of Rythm
Seminar: Christopher Marlowe and his Influence
Seminar: Gender and Genre in Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
