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Stern College

for WomenAcademic Advisement Orientation

Academic Advisement CenterOffice of the Dean

215 Lexington, 6th floor646-592-4170

[email protected]

Miriam Schechter, Director

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General Education Jewish Studies

Major

Overview of BA Requirements

128 credits

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There are 3 required components of your education:

General Education

1. Modes of Expression

2. Foundations of History, Philosophy & Social Science

3. Interpreting Literature and the Arts

4. Contemporary US and Global Perspectives

5. Science and Technology

6. Quantitative Skills

7. Electives

Jewish Studies

•CORE + 14 Jewish Studies Credits

•Courses in:

Hebrew Language

Bible

Judaic Studies

Jewish Philosophy

Jewish History

Major

•Generally between 30-45 credits

•Fact sheets can be found online and in the Dean’s Office

•Check out the “Explore the Majors” sessions at orientation to learn more

Degree Requirements

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6 Credits

1. Modes of Expression

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2 courses (from 2 different areas)

6 credits

Economics

History

Philosophy

Political Science

Psychology 1010

Sociology 1001

See Notes in schedule for courses which apply, since some courses in these disciplines apply only to Contemporary category

2. Foundations of History, Philosophy & Social Science

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3 courses (from at least 2 different areas)

9 credits

• Art History

• English Literature

• Music 1111 and all Music History courses

3. Interpreting Literature and the Arts

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6 Credits

Economics History Philosophy Political Science

See Notes in schedule for courses which apply, since some courses in these disciplines apply only to Foundations category

4. Contemporary US and Global Perspectives

2 courses (from 2 different areas)

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7-8 Credits

Non-Science Majors and those not entering a health-related field

Science Majors (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and health- related fields)

•BIOL 1005C or CHEM 1010C (1 semester lecture and lab)

•1 semester inter-disciplinary lecture (SCIE 1050)

•Fulfilled by courses taken for the major

5. Science and Technology

AND

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Choose 1 course from:

3-4 Credits

6. Quantitative Skills

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A maximum of two SSSB

courses may apply

12 Credits

7. Electives

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There are 3 required components of your education:

General Education

1. Modes of Expression

2. Foundations of History, Philosophy & Social Science

3. Interpreting Literature and the Arts

4. Contemporary US and Global Perspectives

5. Science and Technology

6. Quantitative Skills

7. Electives

Jewish Studies

•CORE + 14 Jewish Studies Credits

•Courses in:

Hebrew Language

Bible

Judaic Studies

Jewish Philosophy

Jewish History

Major

•Generally between 30-45 credits

•Fact sheets can be found online and in the Dean’s Office

•Check out the “Explore the Majors” sessions at orientation to learn more

Degree Requirements

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• CORE is a unit of 3 courses that total 8-9 credits

• This CORE unit appears on your transcript as HEST (Hebrew Language & Literature)

UNIT:

BIBL – 3 credits

HEBR – 3 credits

JUDS – 3 credits

HEST (CORE) – 6 credits

Jewish Studies RequirementsWhat is CORE?

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Students are required to complete:

- 6 semesters of CORE

- 14 additional Jewish Studies credits

Students who have completed one year of study in Israel may receive credit for up to:

- 3 semesters of CORE

- 9 credits towards the 14 additional Jewish Studies credits

Jewish Studies RequirementsBible, Judaic Studies, Jewish History, Jewish Philosophy, Hebrew Language

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Bible – 15 credit minimum

Judaic Studies – 15 credit minimum

Jewish History – 5 credit minimum

Jewish Philosophy – 5 credit minimum

Hebrew Language - dependent on placement

HEBR 1101 5 courses

HEBR 1102 4 courses

HEBR 1103-1105 3 courses

HEBR 1106-1108 2 courses

HEBR 1205 or above 1 course

Jewish Studies RequirementsDistribution of Requirements

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Israel Record

Institution Credit:

Fall 2014

BIBL 1081 Introduction to Exegesis 2

JHIS 1485 The Holocaust 1

JPHI 1853 Modern Jewish Problems 2

JUDS 1381 Mussar 1

JUDS 1450 Laws and Customs 3

JUDS 1458 The Sabbath 3

JUDS 1485 Daily Life: Home and Synagogue 2

JUDS 1841 Methodology of Oral Law 4

18 Credits

Spring 2015

BIBL 1082 Introduction to Exegesis 2

BIBL 1120 Pentateuch: Wkly Prtn 1

BIBL 1408 Book of Leviticus 3

BIBL ELEC Elective(s) 1

BIBL ELEC Elective(s) 2

JPHI 1846 Philosophy of Soloveitchik 1

JPHI 1854 Modern Jewish Religious 2

JUDS 1459 Jewish Laws and Customs 3

JUDS 1486 Daily Life 2

JUDS ELEC Elective(s) 1

18 Credits

Earned:

3 semesters of CORE and 9 additional Jewish Studies credits = 27 BA credits

Counts toward distribution: BIBL: 11 credits JPHI: 5 credits JHIS: 1 credit JUDS: 19 credits

Needs:

3 additional semesters of CORE and 5 additional Jewish Studies credits including:

BIBL: 4 credits JPHI: CompleteJHIS: 4 credits JUDS: Complete

Placed into Hebrew 1205: 1 course

S. Daniel Abraham Israel Program

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CORE RecordThis unit is listed as HEST on your BA transcript

Fall 2015

BIBL 1082 Introduction to Exegesis 3

HEBR 1205 Upper Intermediate Hebrew I 3

JUDS 1465 The Festivals 3

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HEST 1306 Hebrew Language and Literature 6

BA TranscriptFall 2014HES 1400 IP: Michlalah 12

Spring 2015HES 1400 IP: Michlalah 15

27 creditsFall 2015

ARTS 1050 Introduction to Art 3BIOL 1005C Human Biology 4ENGL 1100 Composition and Rhetoric 3

PSYC 3800 Personality 3

19 credits

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There are 3 required components of your education:

General Education

1. Modes of Expression

2. Foundations of History, Philosophy & Social Science

3. Interpreting Literature and the Arts

4. Contemporary US and Global Perspectives

5. Science and Technology

6. Quantitative Skills

7. Electives

Jewish Studies

•CORE + 14 Jewish Studies Credits

•Courses in:

Hebrew Language

Bible

Judaic Studies

Jewish Philosophy

Jewish History

Major

•Generally between 30-45 credits

•Fact sheets can be found online and in the Dean’s Office

•Attend the “Explore the Majors” sessions at orientation to learn more

Degree Requirements

Important: Read “Notes” section and check pre-reqs before choosing your classes!

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Workload is 6-7 courses a semester

We recommend 6 courses in a student’s first semester

• This will affect your financial aid, housing, etc.

• Consult with the Office of Student Finance before dropping a course that will take you below 12 credits

Minimum of 12 credits for full time status

Workload

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Semester Schedule

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Semester Schedule (Jewish Studies)

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Jewish Studies By Level

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Jewish Studies By Level

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Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

A 9:00-10:15 J 9:00-10:15 A 9:00-10:15 J 9:00-10:15

B 10:25-11:40 K 10:30-11:45 B 10:25-11:40 K 10:30-11:45

C 11:55-1:10 L 12:00-1:15 C 11:55-1:10 L 12:00-1:15

D1 1:25-2:40 1:05-1:45 1:15-1:45 D 1:25-2:40 1:15-1:45

D2 1:40-2:55 M 1:45-3:00 M 1:45-3:00

2:40-3:10 Club Hour

2:40-3:35

E 3:10-4:25 N 3:15-4:30 N 3:15-4:30

E 3:35-4:50

F 4:40-5:55 P 4:40-5:55 P 4:40-5:55

F 5:00-6:15

G 6:05-7:20 Q 6:00-7:15 Q 6:00-7:15

9:00

ENGL 1100

JPHI 1204

PSYC 1010

BIBL 1165

ENGL 1100

PSYC 1010

BIBL 1165

JPHI 1204

BIOL 1011C

(lecture)

JUDS 1450

BIOL 1011Y

(lab)

BIOL 1011C

(lecture)

JUDS 1450

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Important Dates

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Final Exam Schedule

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Academic AdvisementMiriam Schechter, Director

215 Lexington Avenue, 6th Floor To make an appointment go to:

Phone: (646) 592-4170 www.yu2.mywconline.com

Fax: (212) 340-7788

Website: Academic Advisement Center

Email: [email protected]

Cali Orenbuch, Jewish Studies Advisor

245 Lexington Avenue, Room 405 Email for an appointment or stop by

Phone: (212) 340-7718 Monday – Wednesday 8:30AM-3:00PM

Fax: (212) 340-7876 Thursday 8:30AM-12:30PM

Website: Department of Jewish Studies

Email: [email protected]

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Making the Most of your Appointment

Come to appointments prepared

Bring your transcript

Have questions written down

Come to us early in the semester to discuss academic issues

Make sure to have a junior and senior check

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And ...

Have...

FUN!!!!

And… Don’t forget to:

+ +

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Questions?

Academic Advisement CenterOffice of the Dean

To make an appointment: www.yu2.mywconline.com

215 Lexington Avenue, 6th FloorNew York, NY 10016

Phone: (646) 592-4170Fax: (212) 340-7788www.yu.edu/stern

Email: [email protected]


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