The Jewish Theological Seminary: Distance Learning Programs

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THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY

New York, New York
http://courses.jtsa.edu/

The Jewish Theological Seminary was founded in 1886. It is accredited by Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. It first offered distance learning courses in 1996. In fall 2003, there were 60 students enrolled in distance learning courses. Institutionally administered financial aid is available to distance learners.

Services Distance learners have accessibility to academic advising, career placement assistance, e-mail services, library services, tutoring.

Contact Department of Distance Learning, The Jewish Theological Seminary, 3080 Broadway, Mailbox 90, New York, NY 10027. Telephone: 212-678-8897. Fax: 212-749-9085. E-mail: [email protected].

DEGREES AND AWARDS

MA Interdepartmental Studies–Judaic Studies; Jewish Education

COURSE SUBJECT AREAS OFFERED OUTSIDE OF DEGREE PROGRAMS

Undergraduate— archaeology; bible/biblical studies; biblical and other theological languages and literatures; classical and ancient Near Eastern languages and literatures; history; Middle Eastern languages and literatures; philosophy; philosophy and religion; religion/religious studies; religious education; teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs.

Graduate— archaeology; bible/biblical studies; biblical and other theological languages and literatures; classical and ancient Near Eastern languages and literatures; history; Middle Eastern languages and literatures; philosophy; philosophy and religion; religion/religious studies; religious education; teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs.

Non-credit— archaeology; bible/biblical studies; biblical and other theological languages and literatures; classical and ancient Near Eastern languages and literatures; history; Middle Eastern languages and literatures; philosophy; philosophy and religion; religion/religious studies; religious education; teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs.

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