Bachelor Jewish Studies (639 [4] - Version 2019)

1. Group of Compulsory Modules: Introductory and Orientation Period (17 ECTS)

1a. Compulsory module: Principles of Thinking in Historical and Cultural Studies (5 ECTS)

• EXAM REMOTE STEOP Module examination "Basics of Historical and Cultural Thinking"
• 070201 VO ( REMOTE ) StEOP: Basics of Historical and Cultural Thinking

1b. Compulsory Module: Introduction to Jewish Cultural History (4 ECTS)

1c. Compulsory Module: Biblical Hebrew for Jewish Studies Students (8 ECTS)

2. Compulsory Module: Academic Methodology (9 ECTS)

• 060008 PS Scientific Writing

3. Compulsory Module: Hebrew (20 ECTS)

• 060006 UE Biblical Hebrew for Jewish Studies Students 2
• 060007 UE [ de he ] Modern Hebrew 3
• 060015 UE [ de he ] Modern Hebrew 1

4. Compulsory Module: History, Culture, Literature and Religion of Judaism (16 ECTS)

• 060009 VO Jewish Cultural History in the Middle Ages
• 060010 VO Jewish History from the Modern to the Contemporary Period

5. Compulsory Module: Main Sources of Jewish Cultural History (24 ECTS)

• 060003 SE ( REMOTE ) The Dead Sea Scrolls
• 060016 SE Selected texts for understanding rabbinic hermeneutics
• 060023 SE Story of an unharmonious relationship: Popes against the Jews in 16th century Rome

6. Compulsory Module: Module chosen according to interest: Jewish Cultural History (24 ECTS)

• 060001 VO From Lilith to Golem: Introduction to Visual Jewish Cultural History - Film and Media
• 060002 SE Martin Buber and the actuality of his thought
• 060017 VO Jew-Hatred - A History
• 060018 VO ( REMOTE ) Pogrom - An (Un)intellectual History of the Persecution of Judaism
• 060019 VO Jewish festivals in tradition and literature
• 060020 SE Eating and Drinking - Festivals and Fastings
• 060022 VO Made in Austria - Jewish Austrian Film
• 060026 SE ( REMOTE ) Combatting Antisemitism
• 060027 SE Knowledge, Belief, Superstition
• 060030 SE [ de en he ] Zionism and Humanism in Israeli Cinema "before" Israel 1930-1947
• 060040 SE Modern Jewish Thought - An Introduction
• 060049 VO Modern Hebrew, Rama BET
• 090088 VO [ de en ] Greek Jewry: History and Culture II

7. Compulsory Module: Final Module (10 ECTS)

• 060004 SE ( REMOTE ) Persecution and Jewish Identity - Seminar with Bachelor's paper