Requirements

1. Complete either the Modern Hebrew or the Biblical Hebrew track:
   1. Modern Hebrew.
      1. Intermediate Modern Hebrew I. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-H 200 Intermediate Modern Hebrew I i
      2. Intermediate Modern Hebrew II. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-H 250 Intermediate Modern Hebrew II i
      3. Advanced Modern Hebrew I. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-H 300 Advanced Modern Hebrew I i
      4. Advanced Modern Hebrew II. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-H 350 Advanced Modern Hebrew II i
      5. One additional course at the 300–499 level in Hebrew language or in Hebrew literature in English.
   2. Biblical Hebrew.
      1. Intermediate Biblical Hebrew I. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-B 200 Intermediate Biblical Hebrew I i
      2. Intermediate Biblical Hebrew II. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-B 250 Intermediate Biblical Hebrew II i
      3. Advanced Modern Hebrew I. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-H 300 Advanced Modern Hebrew I i
      4. Advanced Modern Hebrew II. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-H 350 Advanced Modern Hebrew II i
      5. Advanced Literature Course. One (1) course:
         • JSTU-J 303 Arts and Humanities Topics in Jewish Studies (Approved topics: "THE BIBLE AND ETHICS: LOVE, POVERTY, AND WAR" (TPC 34); "TRAUMA, THE BIBLE AND AMERICAN IDENTITY" (TPC 32)) i
         • JSTU-L 390 Biblical Themes in Modern Hebrew Literature i
         • JSTU-L 391 David: The Man and the King i
         • One (1) of the following:
           • JSTU-J 320 Rabbinic Judaism: Literature and Beliefs i
           • REL-A 318 Rabbinic Judaism: Literature and Beliefs i
         • One (1) of the following:
           • JSTU-J 375 Women in the Bible i
           • REL-A 375 Women in the Bible i
         • ENG-L 367 Literature of the Bible i
         • HON-H 303 Interdepartmental Colloquia (Approved topics: "THE AGNOSTIC BIBLE" (TPC 16)) i
         • REL-A 300 Studies in African, European, and West Asian Religions (Approved topics: "THE BIBLE AND ETHICS: LOVE, POVERTY AND WAR" (TPC 33)) i
         • REL-A 314 Gender and Power in the Hebrew Bible i
         • REL-A 315 Prophecy in Ancient Israel i
         • REL-A 415 Topics in Ancient Israelite Religion (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
         • REL-A 430 Topics in the History of Judaism (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
         • REL-R 300 Studies in Religion (approved topics only; see academic advisor)i
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2. Minor GPA, Hours, and Minimum Grade Requirements.
   1. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed in courses taken through the Indiana University Bloomington campus or an IU-administered or IU co-sponsored Overseas Study program.
   2. At least 9 credit hours in the minor must be completed at the 300–499 level.
   3. Except for the GPA requirement, a grade of C- or higher is required for a course to count toward a requirement in the minor.
   4. A GPA of at least 2.000 for all courses taken in the minor—including those where a grade lower than C- is earned—is required.
   5. Exceptions to minor requirements may be made with the approval of the department's Director of Undergraduate Studies, subject to final approval by the College of Arts and Sciences.