Honours - Area of study Jewish civilisation

Students who commenced study in 2013 should refer to this area of study entry for direction on the requirments; to check which units are currently available for enrolment, refer to the unit indexes in the the current edition of the Handbook. If you have any queries contact the managing faculty for your area of study.

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Managing faculty	Faculty of Arts
Offered by	Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies
Campus(es)	Clayton

Notes

Unit codes that are not linked to their entry in the Handbook are not available for study in the current year.

Description

Students are required to complete 48 points of study comprising a thesis, a compulsory seminar and two coursework units.

The coursework units and the thesis topic are chosen in consultation with the Jewish civilisation honours coordinator.

Units

Thesis

Students complete one of the following options:

ATS4003 SOPHIS honours thesis (24 points)
ATS4004 SOPHIS honours thesis A (12 points) and ATS4005 SOPHIS honours thesis B (12 points)

Coursework units

Students complete two of the following units:

APG4314 Seeking justice: South Africa and Rwanda *
ATS4286 Final journey: Remembering the Holocaust *
ATS4287 War and peace: Models of conflict resolution *
ATS4289 Medieval dialogues: Reason, mysticism and society
ATS4290 Holocaust memories: Landscape, mourning, identity
ATS4293 Genocidal thought
ATS4302 Interpreting the Bible: Jewish and Christian perspectives

* This unit requires travel overseas

Contact details

Visit http://www.arts.monash.edu.au/future/honours/contactus.php

Relevant courses

0003 Honours degree of Bachelor of Arts
0082 Honours degree of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws