All of the following courses count toward the minor in Jewish Studies as of Fall 2026. For a complete and up to date list of courses and minor requirements, please visit Rice General Announcements.
ANTHROPOLOGY:
- ANTH 322: Global Im/mobilities: Borders, Migration, and Citizenship
CLASSICAL STUDIES:
- CLAS 285: God, Time & History [Also offered as RELI 285]
FILM:
- FILM 215: Mystic Cinema: Kabbalah in Film [Also offered as RELI 215]
- FILM 351: Holocaust Representation [Also offered as JWST 351]
FIRST YEAR WRITING:
- FWIS 124: Witnessing the Holocaust
- FWIS 196: Modern Jewish Culture
GERMAN:
- GERM 322: Marx, Freud & Postcolonialism [Also offered as HUMA 322]
- GERM 332: New German Cinema
- GERM 336: National Socialism and Film
- GERM 352: Film & Biopolitics
HEBREW:
- HEBR 125: Intro Biblical Hebrew I [Also offered as RELI 125]
- HEBR 126: Intro Biblical Hebrew II [Also offered as RELI 126]
- HEBR 141: First Year Hebrew I
- HEBR 142: First Year Hebrew II
HISTORY:
- HIST 201: Judaism of Jesus and Hillel [Also offered as RELI 203]
- HIST 205: Medieval Mediterranean World [Also offered as MDEM 205]
- HIST 316: Jews and Christians in the Medieval Islamic World
- HIST 324: Coexistence in Medieval Spain [Also offered as MDEM 324]
- HIST 357: Jews and Christians in Medieval Europe [Also offered as MDEM 357]
- HIST 372: Immigration and the State
- HIST 374: Jewish History, 1500 - 1948
- HIST 438: The Medieval City, 300 - 1500
- HIST 443: Multicultural Europe, 1400 - 1700 [Also offered as HART 435 or MDEM 435]
- HIST 461: WWII: A Political History
HISTORY OF ART:
- HART 377: Medieval Manuscripts [Also offered as MDEM 377]
- HART 435: Multicultural Europe, 1400 - 1700 [Also offered as HIST 443 or MDEM 435]
HUMANITIES:
- HUMA 322: Marx, Freud, & Postcolonialism
JEWISH STUDIES:
- JWST 201: Great Books of Jewish Culture
- JWST 203: Zion: Imagination, Intersection, Reality [Also offered as RELI 200]
- JWST 218: Radical Jewish Cultures
- JWST 224: Race and Religion [Also offered as RELI 224]
- JWST 230: Transcultural Comics
- JWST 238: Special Topics
- JWST 317: Jewish Graphic Novel
- JWST 318: Israeli Women Writers [Also offered as SWGS 318]
- JWST 325: Jewish Houston
- JWST 348: Sex and Gender in Modern Jewish Culture [Also offered as SWGS 348]
- JWST 351: Holocaust Representation [Also offered as FILM 351]
- JWST 401: Why the Jews? Theories of Antisemitism
- JWST 418: Music and Diaspora
- JWST 477: Special Topcs
MEDIEVAL & EARLY MODERN STUDIES:
- MDEM 205: Medieval Mediterranean World [Also offered as HIST 205]
- MDEM 324: Coexistence in Medieval Spain [Also offered as HIST 324]
- MDEM 357: Jews and Christians in Medieval Europe [Also offered as HIST 357]
- MDEM 377: Medieval Manuscripts [Also offered as HART 377]
- MDEM 435: Multicultural Europe, 1400 - 1700 [Also offered as HART 435 and HIST 443]
RELIGION:
- RELI 108: Introduction to Judaism
- RELI 120: Contemporary Ethics & the Bible
- RELI 122: The Bible and Its Interpreters
- RELI 125: Intro Biblical Hebrew I [Also offered as HEBR 125]
- RELI 126: Intro Biblical Hebrew II [Also offered as HEBR 126]
- RELI 127: Intermediate Biblical Hebrew III
- RELI 200: Zion: Imagination, Intersection, Reality [Also offered as JWST 203]
- RELI 202: What is Time?
- RELI 203: Judaism of Jesus and Hillel [Also offered as HIST 201]
- RELI 215: Mystic Cinema: Kabbalah in Film [Also offered as FILM 215]
- RELI 224: Race and Religion
- RELI 243: The Book of Genesis
- RELI 285: God, Time & History [Also offered as CLAS 285]
- RELI 318: Biography of the Bible
- RELI 329: The Bible as Lived Experience
- RELI 339: Apocalypse Then and Now
- RELI 341: American Judaism
- RELI 363: Jewish Philosophy
- RELI 382: Lost Judaisms: The Apocryphal Writings
- RELI 383: The Dead Sea Scrolls
- RELI 388: The Psalms
- RELI 392: Jerusalem: Holy City in Time and Imagination
SOCIOLOGY:
- SOCI 363: African American Jewish Relations
WOMEN, GENDER, & SEXUALITY:
- SWGS 318: Israeli Women Writers [Also offered as JWST 318]
- SWGS 348: Sex and Gender in Modern Jewish Culture [Also offered as JWST 348]