History and Culture of the Bukharian Jews

Overview

Subject area

HIST

Catalog Number

257

Course Title

History and Culture of the Bukharian Jews

Department(s)

Description

An overview of the origins and history of the Jewish population in Central Asia, paying special attention to the period beginning with the Russian conquest of the region in 1865 and continuing to the migration from the former Soviet Union in recent years and the subsequent establishment of new communities in Israel and the U.S.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule