Academic Calendar - 2024
Western University Academic Calendar. - 2024
Hebrew
This course is an elementary course for students who have never studied the Hebrew language or those who have not studied it beyond grade six. The course is designed to teach students the alphabet, basic grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. Course material will build basic oral and written comprehension.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 1020, Grades 7-12 Hebrew or equivalent.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1020.
Course Weight: 1.00
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This course is an elementary course for students who have never studied the Hebrew language or those who have not studied it beyond grade 3. The course is designed to teach students the alphabet, basic grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. Course material will build basic oral and written comprehension.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 1021A/B, Grades 4-12 Hebrew or equivalent.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1021A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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A course in oral and written modern Hebrew for students with rudimentary knowledge of the language. Prepares students for direct progression to Hebrew 2200 Hebrew 2.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 1030, Grade 12 University-preparatory Hebrew, or equivalent level of secondary study.
Prerequisite(s): Grade 12 University-preparatory Hebrew, or equivalent level of secondary study, or by permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1030.
Course Weight: 1.00
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An introduction to the writing system and grammar of Biblical Hebrew for those with no previous knowledge of the language. Special attention will be paid to the noun, adjective, and participle.
Antirequisite(s): Hebrew 1030, Jewish Studies 1030, Jewish Studies 1040A/B, or Grade 4 Hebrew (or Grade 2 in Israel).
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1040A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Continuation of Hebrew 1040A/B. An introduction to the grammar of Biblical Hebrew for those with little previous knowledge of the language. Special attention will be paid to forms of the verb.
Antirequisite(s): Hebrew 1030 or Grade 6 Hebrew (or Grade 3 in Israel).
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1040A/B or permission of the Instructor.
Extra Information: 4 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course is designed to build upon skills in reading and speaking modern Hebrew, developed in earlier courses. Students will gain increased vocabulary, and a greater understanding of more complex grammatical structures.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 2200.
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1020, Hebrew 1030, Jewish Studies 1020, Jewish Studies 1030, or Grade 12 University-preparatory Hebrew or equivalent, or permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 2200.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Reading, translating, and analyzing the grammar of selected prose passages from the Hebrew Bible with the aid of a lexicon.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 2240A/B, Grade 7 Hebrew (or Grade 4 in Israel).
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1041A/B, Jewish Studies 1041A/B, or Grade 6 Hebrew (Grade 3 in Israel), or permission of the instructor.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Hebrew 2240A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Reading, translating, and analyzing the grammar of selected passages of poetry from the Hebrew Bible with the aid of a lexicon.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 2241A/B, Grade 7 Hebrew (or Grade 4 in Israel).
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1041A/B, Jewish Studies 1041A/B, or Grade 6 Hebrew (Grade 3 in Israel), or permission of the instructor.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 2241A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course aims to build on the skills learned in Hebrew 2200 to improve students’ competency in oral and written Modern Hebrew. Exposure to a variety of materials, including literature, poetry, articles, and films, will enable students to develop oral and written fluency.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 3300.
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 2200, Jewish Studies 2200, or equivalent or by permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 3300.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Hebrew
This course is an elementary course for students who have never studied the Hebrew language or those who have not studied it beyond grade six. The course is designed to teach students the alphabet, basic grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. Course material will build basic oral and written comprehension.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 1020, Grades 7-12 Hebrew or equivalent.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1020.
Course Weight: 1.00
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This course is an elementary course for students who have never studied the Hebrew language or those who have not studied it beyond grade 3. The course is designed to teach students the alphabet, basic grammar, syntax, and vocabulary. Course material will build basic oral and written comprehension.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 1021A/B, Grades 4-12 Hebrew or equivalent.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1021A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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A course in oral and written modern Hebrew for students with rudimentary knowledge of the language. Prepares students for direct progression to Hebrew 2200 Hebrew 2.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 1030, Grade 12 University-preparatory Hebrew, or equivalent level of secondary study.
Prerequisite(s): Grade 12 University-preparatory Hebrew, or equivalent level of secondary study, or by permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1030.
Course Weight: 1.00
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An introduction to the writing system and grammar of Biblical Hebrew for those with no previous knowledge of the language. Special attention will be paid to the noun, adjective, and participle.
Antirequisite(s): Hebrew 1030, Jewish Studies 1030, Jewish Studies 1040A/B, or Grade 4 Hebrew (or Grade 2 in Israel).
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 1040A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Continuation of Hebrew 1040A/B. An introduction to the grammar of Biblical Hebrew for those with little previous knowledge of the language. Special attention will be paid to forms of the verb.
Antirequisite(s): Hebrew 1030 or Grade 6 Hebrew (or Grade 3 in Israel).
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1040A/B or permission of the Instructor.
Extra Information: 4 hours.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course is designed to build upon skills in reading and speaking modern Hebrew, developed in earlier courses. Students will gain increased vocabulary, and a greater understanding of more complex grammatical structures.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 2200.
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1020, Hebrew 1030, Jewish Studies 1020, Jewish Studies 1030, or Grade 12 University-preparatory Hebrew or equivalent, or permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 2200.
Course Weight: 1.00
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Reading, translating, and analyzing the grammar of selected prose passages from the Hebrew Bible with the aid of a lexicon.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 2240A/B, Grade 7 Hebrew (or Grade 4 in Israel).
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1041A/B, Jewish Studies 1041A/B, or Grade 6 Hebrew (Grade 3 in Israel), or permission of the instructor.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Hebrew 2240A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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Reading, translating, and analyzing the grammar of selected passages of poetry from the Hebrew Bible with the aid of a lexicon.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 2241A/B, Grade 7 Hebrew (or Grade 4 in Israel).
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 1041A/B, Jewish Studies 1041A/B, or Grade 6 Hebrew (Grade 3 in Israel), or permission of the instructor.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 2241A/B.
Course Weight: 0.50
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This course aims to build on the skills learned in Hebrew 2200 to improve students’ competency in oral and written Modern Hebrew. Exposure to a variety of materials, including literature, poetry, articles, and films, will enable students to develop oral and written fluency.
Antirequisite(s): Jewish Studies 3300.
Prerequisite(s): Hebrew 2200, Jewish Studies 2200, or equivalent or by permission of the faculty.
Extra Information: 4 hours. Cross-listed with Jewish Studies 3300.