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HEBR   101 INTRODUCTION TO MODERN HEBREW LANGUAGE & Credits 4.00  Fall 99
No prior knowledge of Hebrew is assumed.  The course covers elementary
reading, writing and conversation.  A major portion of instruction is in
Hebrew.  Supplementary reading from biblical and modern texts.
Additionally, aspects of the Israeli culture, tradition and songs will
be introduced.
001 M       07:00PM-08:00PM FL*412   Sharon, Eva                    *CURRENT ENR: 4

HEBR   111 VIRTUAL HEBREW                           Credits 1.00  Fall 99
The web-based program consists of interactive, multi-media electronic
lessons teaching the students, at their own time and pace, first the
Hebrew alphabet and then reading through selected verses from the Bible.
This individualized tutor-type teaching program gradually builds reading
and writing skills using English transliterations and translation,
sound, animation, comprehension games; embedded note pad to practice the
handwriting of hebrew letters; homework and questions answered within
twenty-four hours.
001 TBA     TBA                      Sharon, Eva                    *CURRENT ENR: 0

HEBR   112 VIRTUAL HEBREW                           Credits 1.00  Fall 99
Continuation of HEBREW 111.  Prereq- HEBREW 111
001 TBA     TBA                      Sharon, Eva                    *CURRENT ENR: 2

HEBR   201 INTERMEDIATE MODERN HEBREW LANGUAGE & CU Credits 3.00  Fall 99
A continuation of Hebrew 102.  Vocabulary, grammar and conversational
skills develop through daily student participation in Hebrew language
dialogues and presentations.  Students will attain fluency in reading
unpointed texts.  Supplementary reading from biblical, rabbinic and
modern texts.
Prereq- Hebrew 102.
001 MWF     10:00AM-10:50AM FL*517   Sharon, Eva                    *CURRENT ENR: 1

HEBR   398 INDEPENDENT STUDIES                      Credits 3.00  Fall 99
Prereq- Permission of instructor.
001 TBA     TBA                      Sharon, Eva                    *CURRENT ENR: 0

HEBR   411 INTRO TO CLASSICAL HEBREW I              Credits 3.00  Fall 99
           * DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
A one-year (two semesters) introduction to Hebrew.  The emphasis is on
Biblical Hebrew (basic grammar and vocabulary), with occasional
exercises in modern Hebrew (reading, speaking, and writing skills).
Also offered as Reli 411.
001 TTH     10:50AM-12:05PM SH*562   Henze, Matthias                *CURRENT ENR: 0

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