Law and Judaic Studies, Minor
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Program Overview
Declaring a minor in Law and Judaic studies, will introduce you to a range of topics, from the role that legal traditions have played in Jewish thought to the ways in which state policy, migration, and debates over citizenship have shaped Jewish history over time.
Minor Details
The program information listed here reflects the approved curriculum for the 2024–25 academic year per the Brooklyn College Bulletin. Bulletins from past academic years can be found here.
Minor Requirements (12 Credits)
Students who choose this minor must consult with the chairperson to customize their program. Students must take 12 credits from the courses listed in the Law and Judaic Studies option for the major. For students who attended Jewish Day Schools and yeshivas, JUST 1145, 2510, and 3014 do not count towards this minor.
The Support You’ll Find
Brooklyn College is an integral part of the cultural and artistic energy of New York City. Our faculty members in Judaic Studies offer incomparable expertise and tremendous talent, and each bring a unique perspective to their teaching and mentoring in and out of the classroom.