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RELS 334 Jewish Views of the Other Units: 3.00
A study of the tensions that come into play as Jews formulated views of the Other to balance co-existence with them. Source materials include authoritative writings of Jewish commentary and law and social scientific views of them.
Learning Hours: 132 (36 Lecture, 96 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite (Level 3 or above) or (6.0 units of RELS at the 100-level).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Collaborate with others in critical thinking, research, and writing.
- Critically read source texts.
- Distinguish between course-relevant terms (eg. Judaism, otherness, alterity, gender, and so on).
- Extrapolate from textual evidence to try and understand and interpret implicit arguments.
- Practice your scholarly writing skills, especially the formation of argument (but also including grammar, punctuation, structure, and referencing).