Undergraduate Course: Modern Hebrew 1A (REST08019)
Course Outline
| School | School of Divinity | 
College | College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | 
 
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) | 
Availability | Available to all students | 
 
| SCQF Credits | 20 | 
ECTS Credits | 10 | 
 
 
| Summary | Hebrew 1A is an elementary course in Modern Hebrew (Ivrit). It introduces the student to the language and a beginner's level standard in reading, listening and speaking will be reached by the end of the semester. | 
 
| Course description | 
    
    Students will learn the basic structures of Modern Hebrew grammar, listen, read, write and understand Hebrew to a beginner's level. The course is based on the Ulpan language learning method used for new immigrants to the State of Israel, teaching Hebrew in Hebrew. The textbook used is Ivrit Min Ha-hatchala (Hebrew from Scratch).
    
    
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites | 
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| Prohibited Combinations |  | 
Other requirements |  None | 
 
 
Information for Visiting Students 
| Pre-requisites | None | 
 
		| High Demand Course? | 
		Yes | 
     
 
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes 
    On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
    
        - Be familiar with the basic structures of Modern Hebrew Grammar;
 - Have a basic competence in Modern Hebrew vocabulary;
 - Be able to speak and write about daily life, modern Israeli culture in the present, past and future tenses;
 - Be able to listen to and comprehend texts in simple Hebrew.
 
     
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills | 
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| Keywords | Not entered | 
 
 
Contacts 
| Course organiser | Dr Nina Fischer 
Tel: (0131 6)50 7992 
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Course secretary | Ms Katrina Munro 
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900 
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