Hebrew: HEB

Lower-Division Courses

HEB X01C. Intensive Hebrew I.

First semester of intensive Hebrew language instruction.

HEB X02C. Intensive Biblical Hebrew I.

Introduction to the language and texts of the Hebrew Bible, taught in the interactive style of a modern language classroom.

HEB X03K. Biblical Hebrew I.

Introduction to biblical Hebrew, including basic lexicon and grammar. Focus on reading the Hebrew Bible; including texts such as the Creation, the Tower of Babel, the binding of Isaac, the Joseph story, and the David and Goliath story.

HEB X03L. Biblical Hebrew II.

Continue to explore a thorough study of biblical Hebrew grammar, with emphasis on the verb system and the rules of sentence structure. Examine texts including biblical chapters of poetic, legal, and prophetic nature, such as the Ten Commandments, chapters from the Book of Leviticus, Psalms 23, 27, and 121, Proverbs 8 and 10, Isaiah 53, and Jeremiah 31.

HEB X06. First-Year Hebrew I.

Modern Israeli Hebrew, including the writing system, basic sentence structure, vocabulary, and simple conversation.

HEB X07. First-Year Hebrew II.

Continuation of Hebrew 506.

HEB X11C. Intensive Hebrew II.

Second semester of intensive Hebrew language instruction.

HEB X12C. Intensive Biblical Hebrew II.

Continuing the study of the language and texts of the Hebrew Bible, taught in the interactive style of a modern language classroom.

HEB X12K. Second-Year Hebrew I.

Modern Israeli Hebrew. Continuation of Hebrew 507 with expanded grammar and conversation.

HEB X12L. Second-Year Hebrew II.

Continuation of Hebrew 412K, with emphasis on conversation and composition.

HEB X19S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.

HEB X29S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.

Upper-Division Courses

HEB X06. First-Year Hebrew I.

Modern Israeli Hebrew, including the writing system, basic sentence structure, vocabulary, and simple conversation.

HEB X07. First-Year Hebrew II.

Continuation of Hebrew 506.

HEB X19S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.

HEB X20K. Hebrew via Popular Culture.

HEB X20L. Hebrew through the Media.

HEB X29S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.

HEB X30D. Hebrew across Disciplines.

Students read and discuss Hebrew language materials related to the subject matter of another designated course.

HEB X46. Topics in Hebrew Language, Literature, and Culture.

HEB X46.3. Home and Exile in Contemporary Hebrew Literature.

HEB X46.8. Jerusalem in Israeli Literature.

HEB X46.9. Mizrahi Writing in Israel.

HEB X46C. Innovation and Technology in Israel.

HEB X46D. Israeli Society and Culture.

Explore vignettes from the many facets of contemporary Israeli society through the prisms of journalism, media, film, and literature in the Hebrew language. Examine new aspects of Israeli society and learn about their history and their place in modern Israel.

HEB X69. Conference Course in Hebrew Language and Literature.

Supervised individual study of selected problems in Hebrew language or literature.

Graduate Courses

HEB X06. First-Year Hebrew I.

Modern Israeli Hebrew, including the writing system, basic sentence structure, vocabulary, and simple conversation.

HEB X07. First-Year Hebrew II.

Continuation of Hebrew 506.

HEB X19S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.

HEB X29S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.

HEB X80C. Topics in Hebrew Language.

Taught in English with readings in Hebrew.

HEB X80C.2. Advanced Readings in Modern Hebrew.

HEB X80C.21. The Bible in Hebrew: Genesis through Deuteronomy.

Read and analyze Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy in Hebrew.

HEB X80C.22. The Bible in Hebrew: Joshua through Chronicles.

Read and analyze the Books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, Kings, and Chronicles in Hebrew.

HEB X80C.23. The Bible in Hebrew: Isaiah through Book of Twelve.

Read and analyze the Books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and the Book of the Twelve in Hebrew.

HEB X80C.24. The Bible in Hebrew: Psalms through Nehemiah.

Read and analyze the Books of Psalms, Proverbs, Job, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, Esther, Daniel, Ezra, and Nehemiah in Hebrew.

HEB X80C.5. Mishnaic Hebrew/Talmud Aramaic.

HEB X80C.8. Biblical Hebrew.

HEB X81H. Intensive Graduate Language Instruction I.

Intensive cultural and literacy-focused training in Hebrew at the beginning level in preparation for research with Hebrew sources. Incoming students are placed in the appropriate level by means of a departmental placement test.

HEB X81J. Intensive Graduate Language Instruction II.

Intensive cultural and literacy-focused training in Hebrew at the intermediate level in preparation for research with Hebrew sources. Incoming students are placed in the appropriate level by means of a departmental placement test.

HEB X81K. Intensive Biblical Language Instruction I.

Introduction to the language and texts of the Hebrew Bible, taught in the interactive style of a modern language classroom.

HEB X81L. Intensive Biblical Language Instruction II.

Continuing the study of the language and texts of the Hebrew Bible, taught in the interactive style of a modern language classroom.

HEB X81M. Hebrew Via Popular Culture.

HEB X81N. Hebrew Through the Media.

HEB X84C. Topics in Hebrew Literature.

HEB X84C.2. Contemporary Israeli Fiction.

HEB X84C.3. Mizrahi Writing in Israel.

HEB X85. Topics in Hebrew Literature in Translation and Israeli Media.

Study of selected works of Hebrew literature in English translation and Israeli film and television programs with English subtitles.

HEB X85.1. Post-Zionist Perspectives in Israeli Literature.

Israeli literature through the context of the historical, cultural, and artistic movement known as post-Zionism.

HEB X85.2. The Book of Job: Text and Language.

HEB X85.3. Dead Sea Scrolls: Language and Literature.

HEB X85.4. Ethnic and Social Israeli Cinema.

HEB X89. Conference Course in Hebrew Studies.

Supervised individual study of selected problems in Hebrew studies.

HEB X98. Thesis.

HEB X99W. Dissertation.

Professional Courses

HEB X06. First-Year Hebrew I.

Modern Israeli Hebrew, including the writing system, basic sentence structure, vocabulary, and simple conversation.

HEB X07. First-Year Hebrew II.

Continuation of Hebrew 506.

HEB X19S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.

HEB X29S. Topics in Hebrew.

This course is used to record credit the student earns while enrolled at another institution in a program administered by the University's Study Abroad Office. Credit is recorded as assigned by the study abroad adviser in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies. University credit is awarded for work in an exchange program; it may be counted as coursework taken in residence. Transfer credit is awarded for work in an affiliated studies program.