The project involves independent research under the supervision of a faculty director. Application for honors should be made to the undergraduate coordinator at least one and preferably two semesters before graduation. Students should plan their minors in consultation with the undergraduate coordinator. The Center for Jewish Studies provides counsel regarding study abroad at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Tel Aviv University, Haifa University and Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. The overseas programs at these Israeli universities offer summer, one semester and full year courses of study.
Scholarships are available.
The Jewish Studies program offers several courses that satisfy general education requirements in humanities, international studies and diversity or social and behavioral sciences. Most JST courses are listed in the Schedule of Courses under Jewish Studies. Related courses offered by other departments are listed in the African and Asian Languages and Literatures, English, Religion, History, Political Science departments. A list of courses is available in the Center each semester before advance registration and on the JST web site. Read the Academic Advising section of this catalog regarding the Gordon Rule communication and computation requirement.