Israel Studies ISST
Instruction and services offered by members of the Faculty of Social Sciences.
Program Director - S. Keren
Graduate Course
Israel Studies 601 H(3-0)
Modern Israel
Discussion of major themes in the origin and establishment of modern Israel. Topics may include emancipation and Zionism; nation building; social, ethnic, and religious composition; human rights, equality and gender, economic, political, and cultural institutions.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
Israel Studies 601.01 (winter 2007)
This course, partly taught via distance learning from Israel, analyzes the historical process that gave birth to the State of Israel. It focuses on the nation-building process in which immigrants from all parts of the world created a viable multicultural state.