The Bachelor of Arts in Jewish Studies at the University of Maryland College Park offers in-depth exposure to Jewish culture, literature, history, and texts. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, spanning from antiquity to modern times, and includes optional Hebrew and Yiddish language study. Students can tailor their studies via two tracks: a General Track (36 credits, no additional language requirement) or a Language Enhanced Track (39 credits, including advanced Hebrew/Yiddish). Coursework emphasizes analytical reading, persuasive communication, and critical engagement with diverse perspectives, preparing graduates for careers in policy, education, leadership, journalism, and governmental roles. Internship opportunities and individualized faculty mentorship are key program features, leveraging the university’s D.C. location for experiential learning. 来源： https://jewishstudies.umd.edu/academic-programs/undergraduate/combined-ma-ba