Jewish Humor
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Description
A comprehensive study of Jewish humor, along with its characteristics and unique elements, this course investigates what makes a joke Jewish, employing multiple perspectives including content, attitude, and devices used. Such study naturally invites comparisons to the humor of other groups, including religions, cultures,nationalities, ethnicities, sexes, and professions, as well as why some humor is toxic. Ancient Jewish humor from the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud will also be studied.
Career
Undergraduate
Credits
Value
0
Max
3
Min
3
Course Count
1
Number Of Credits
3
Number Of Repeats
1
Repeatable
No
Contact Use
Yes
Generate Attendance
No
Left Use
Yes
Present Use
Yes
Reason Use
Yes
Tardy Use
Yes
Template Override
No
Time Use
Yes
Attendance Type
Class Meeting
Auto Create
No
Code
LEC
Instructor Contact Hours
3
Default Section Size
30
Final Exam Type
Yes
Include in Dynamic Date Calc
No
Instruction Mode
In Person
LMS File Type
Blackboard CourseInfo 4
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OEE Workload Hours
0
Optional Component
No
Preferred Room Features
Academic Scheduling
Workload Hours
3