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Intermediate Hebrew

Theme: (Exploring) Languages
ECTS: 5
Module Code: HE3011
Contact Hours 66 hours (33 hours in each semester)
Mode of Delivery Seminars
Lecturer: To be decided

Module Description:

This course is intended for Single Honors and TSM students who have completed an introductory course in Classical Hebrew and who already know basic grammar. Students taking this course must have reached a mark of 55% or above in their Senior Freshman language exam.

Indicative Bibliography:

Van Pelt, M.V. and G.D. Pratico, The Vocabulary Guide to Biblical Hebrew (Grand Rapids: Zonervan, 2003).
Weingreen, J.A., Practical Grammar for Classical Hebrew, 2nd ed. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1959).
Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia (Hebrew Bible).

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this module students should be able to:

  • Recognise and use Classical Hebrew grammatical forms.
  • Read and comprehend Classical Hebrew narrative prose with the aid of a lexicon/dictionary.

Methods of Assessment and Student Workload:

Annual examination and continual assessment.

 

 


Last updated 4 September 2012 LINDSAYE@tcd.ie (Email).