JWST429M

Advanced Topics in Jewish Studies; American Jewry and Public Policy

Jointly offered with GVPT368N. Credit only granted for JWST429M or GVPT368N. An examination of the contours of American Jewry and its engagement in public policy. Focus will be on historical development, Jewish political thought, organizational and representation structures. Areas of specific concern include Israel and foreign policy, as well as domestic topics, including electoral politics. A number of in- depth case studies will be examined.

Sister Courses: JWST429A, JWST429B, JWST429C, JWST429E, JWST429F, JWST429G, JWST429J, JWST429P

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.89 between 61 students*

JWST429M Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065707580859095% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 13.11%
A: 65.57%
A+: 13.11%
W: 1.64%
other: 6.56%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.