MDST 510G - Bethsaida Archaeological Dig and Israel Study Tour

Through first-hand exposure to representative sites in Israel, through hands-on participation in an archaeological dig, and through interaction in the cultural, social, and political milieu of a critical part of the Middle East, students gain knowledge, experience, and insight into major lines of a 5000-year historical development that shaped the culture and religious traditions of an area that is pivotal to an understanding of world history and current affairs.

Credits: 3