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Undergraduate Course: Advanced Hebrew Language (BIST10003)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Divinity CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryA study of selected linguistic features of classical Hebrew, combined with reading of texts either from the Hebrew Bible or from early non-biblical Hebrew documents.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Hebrew 2 (BIST08003)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesVisiting students should have at least 3 Divinity/Religious Studies courses at grade B or above (or be predicted to obtain this). We will only consider University/College level courses.
High Demand Course? Yes
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  1. demonstrate an understanding of the way linguists approach problems in the description of ancient Hebrew
  2. exhibit a detailed understanding of classical Hebrew syntax
  3. translate ancient Hebrew texts into English, and defend their translation choices
  4. offer an historical perspective on the Hebrew language before the turn of the era
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsAdvHebLang
Contacts
Course organiserDr David Reimer
Tel: (0131 6)50 8977
Email:
Course secretaryMs Katrina Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
Email:
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