Overview
This Discovery provides students with a comprehensive perspective of Jewish civilization by offering an overview of Jewish history and literature. This Discovery's courses, drawing on the methods of religious studies, history, literary analysis, and linguistics, together offer students a remarkably deep understanding of the larger trajectory of Jewish history and culture. This Discovery also provides an in-depth view of the central cataclysmic event for Jewish civilization, the Holocaust, with opportunities to explore its origins, execution, and legacy through history and literature.
Requirements
Completion of at least 9 credit hours from the following:
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Additional Information
- A student must complete at least one Discovery to qualify for graduation .
- Courses in the Discovery must be taken at Trinity University.
- Students can also fulfill the Discovery requirement by completing a second major or a minor.
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Disclaimer
The Discovery requirement is one element within the Pathways curriculum. Although many Discoveries are housed in academic departments, Discoveries are distinct from majors or minors. For the requirements associated with specific majors or minors, see the Courses of Study Bulletin