Academic Bulletin 2011–2012

Academic Bulletin Archives

• Academic Bulletin 2010 -2011
• Academic Bulletin 2009 - 2010 

General Information

• Overview
• Mission Statement
• Academic Calendar
• Tuition and Fees
• Financial Aid, Fellowships, and Scholarships
• Registration
  

Academic Information

Division of Academic Jewish Studies

• Albert A. List College of Jewish Studies
• The Graduate School

Division of Educational Leadership

• William Davidson Graduate School of Jewish Education

Division of Religious Leadership

• H. L. Miller Cantorial School and College of Jewish Music
• The Rabbinical School
• Center for Clinical and Pastoral Education
  

Academic Areas: Degrees, Concentrations, and Courses

Hebrew Bible and Its Interpretation

• Hebrew Bible and Its Interpretation
• Midrash and Scriptural Interpretation

Rabbinic Literatures and Cultures

• Ancient Judaism
• Talmud and Rabbinics
• Midrash and Scriptural Interpretation

Medieval and Early Modern Jews of the Mediterranean World

• Medieval Jewish Studies
• Jewish Art and Visual Culture
• Jewish Gender and Women's Studies
• Liturgy
• Jewish Music (undergraduate only)

Modern Jewish Literatures and Cultures

• Modern Jewish Studies
• Jewish Literature
• Jewish Professional Leadership
  • Jewish Studies and Public Administration
  • Jewish Studies and Social Work

Modern Jewish Communities of Europe and America

• Modern Jewish Studies
• Jewish History
• Jewish Thought

Other Courses of Instruction

• General Music
• Hazzanut
• Hebrew Language
• Interdepartmental Studies
• Jewish Education
• Multidisciplinary Courses
• Professional and Pastoral Skills
  

Academic Community

• Student Life
• Residence Life
• JTS Policies

Libraries and Research Centers

• The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary
• Abraham and Mollie Goodman Language Resource Center
• Saul Lieberman Institute of Talmudic Research
• Melton Research Center for Jewish Education
• Shalom Spiegel Institute for Medieval Hebrew Literature

Israel, Europe, and South America

• Schechter Institute of Judaic Studies
• Schocken Institute for Jewish Research
• Project Judaica
• Seminario Rabinico Latinoamericano

Community Education and Outreach

• Louis Finkelstein Institute for Religious and Social Studies
• Milstein Center for Interreligious Dialogue
• Rebecca and Israel Ivry Prozdor High School
• Ramah Camps and Israel Programs
• The Jewish Museum
• Governance
• Faculty

JTS reserves the right to revise or change its academic calendar, rules, charges, fees, schedules, courses, requirements for degree and any other regulations, policies or practices affecting students whenever considered necessary or desirable. The foregoing changes may include, without limitation, the elimination of programs, departments or schools.

Registration or attendance at classes signifies an agreement by a student to comply with all the rules and regulations of JTS, whenever promulgated. It is the student's responsibility to become aware of the contents of each new academic bulletin and to be thoroughly familiar with program and departmental requirements, including amendments to those requirements, as well as with the general policies of JTS. Ignorance of the rules will not be accepted as an excuse for failing to act in accordance with them.

This catalogue, which is for the guidance of applicants, students and faculty, is subject to change without notice and is not intended to be a contract between JTS and any person.