With Concentration in Accounting & Business (For Business and Leadership)

120 semester credits

The Bachelor of Science degree in Judaic Studies provides broad based preparation in the field of Judaic Studies at a more advanced level than the AS Degree. The Bachelor’s Degree is an applied degree. It is not intended as a formal theological program.

The core general education and computer literacy courses are foundational and are an important component of the program of study. Integral to the program is comprehensive knowledge of Jewish history, heritage, culture, and tradition, as well as the communication skills and methodologies necessary to function and work effectively with the Jewish community, including with those who are adolescents, disabled, elderly, and indigent.

 Graduates with a concentration in Education, as well as Graduates with a concentration in Accounting and Business will be able to work successfully in a variety of settings including Jewish community organizations and associations, Jewish Day Schools, synagogues, community centers and agencies serving the needs of the general population. Likewise, they are prepared for positions such as Community Social Service and Administrative Managers at an educational or service organization that serves the Jewish or general community.

Graduates with a concentration in Accounting and Business are prepared to be business leaders and program administrators especially at nonprofit organizations, including educational institutions, Jewish religious organizations, and social services organizations. In particular, they are also prepared for positions such as Junior Accountant, CPA’s Accounting Clerk, Accounting Assistant, Accounting Associate, Accounts Payable and Payroll Specialist, Accounts Payable Manager, Bookkeeper, Business Office Specialist, or Office Administrator/Management Assistant with skills in Business Technology.

Completion of the Bachelor of Science Degree program with concentration in Accounting and Business does not qualify graduates to practice the licensed profession of accounting.