— Cinema & the American Jewish Experience

Prerequisites & course information

This version has ended; see updated course, below. Course Description: Examination of American cinema to reveal how Jewish identity is expressed and submerged, tracing the relations between religion, identity, race, politics, and art. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Film Viewing 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed HUM 122. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Writing Experience (WE). JST 120 — Cinema & the American Jewish Experience (4 units) Course Description: Examination of American cinema to reveal how Jewish identity is expressed and submerged, tracing the relations between religion, identity, race, politics, and art. Prerequisite(s): JST 010 recommended. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Film Viewing 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed HUM 122. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH). This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2026. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Film Viewing 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed HUM 122. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); Writing Experience (WE). JST 120 — Cinema & the American Jewish Experience (4 units) Course Description: Examination of American cinema to reveal how Jewish identity is expressed and submerged, tracing the relations between religion, identity, race, politics, and art. Prerequisite(s): JST 010 recommended. Learning Activities: Lecture/Discussion 3 hour(s), Film Viewing 3 hour(s). Credit Limitation(s): Not open for credit to students who have completed HUM 122. Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH). This course version is effective from, and including: Fall Quarter 2026.