Catalog & Student Handbook

Hebrew Courses

Please note that the frequency of course offerings below is subject to change without notice, because of changes in faculty availability, sabbaticals and leaves, and other circumstances. Please consult the latest Schedule of Classes (and supplement), myBerea, revisions to online Catalog & Student Handbook, and/or the Program Coordinator to determine if a course will be offered during a certain term or year, especially if Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) is a factor.

HEB 101

Intro to Classical Hebrew

Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow

This course will introduce the student to the phonology and morphology of the regular noun and verb, and the elements of syntax in Classical Hebrew. The course will consist of exercises and readings in basic Hebrew, with some simple Biblical narrative texts. 1 Course Credit

1 Course Credit

HEB 102

Intermediate Classical Hebrew

Prerequisite: HEB 101

Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow

This course will build upon the fundamental grammar covered in HEB 101 and will devote a significant amount of time to the readings and analysis of texts from the Hebrew Bible. 1 Course Credit

1 Course Credit

HEB 103

Readings in Biblia Hebraica

Prerequisite: HEB 102

Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow (offered Fall 2012)

The course will complete the introductory phonology, morphology, and syntax of Classical Hebrew and will devote a significant amount of time to the reading and analysis of texts from the Hebrew Bible.
1 Course Credit
1 Course Credit

HEB 210

Hebrew Exegesis

Prerequisite: HEB 103

Offered: Typically as student interest and faculty availability allow (on an individual-study basis)

Advanced applications of Hebrew grammar and syntax to the study of selected texts, primarily narratives, with an introduction to Hebrew poetry. 1 Course Credit

1 Course Credit

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