Biblical and Talmudic Interpretation, MA

 

Overview:

The GPATS program requires every student to take courses in Judaic Studies. Those in the Talmud track take courses in Talmud and Jewish Law. Those in Bible track take course in Bible and Jewish Law. Those in Talmud track must remain in Talmud track for the full two years but may join the Bible track in year three. Those in Bible track must remain in Bible track for the full two years but may join the Talmud track in year three. Exceptions can be granted by the Director of the program.

Students who major in Talmudic Interpretation will typically take eight 6-credit courses in Talmud and Jewish Law to get their degree. Students who major in Biblical Interpretation will typically take four 6-credit courses in Jewish law and eight 3-credit courses in Bible to get their degree.

Requirements (48 credits)

Core Courses

any two courses BIBL 6000-6999; or one course TALS 5000-6999

24

TALS 5245 Niddah I or TALS 5241 Hullin I

12

TALS 5246 Niddah II or TALS 5242 Hullin II

12