Rice Course Schedule, Spring 2000
Hebrew (HEBR)

NOTE: Course web pages are available for some HEBR courses.

HEBR 102   BEGINNING MODERN HEBREW II               Credits 4.00  Spring 00
A continuation of Hebrew 101.  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 and modern texts.
001 TBA                                 Sharon, Eva D.            Enr: 0 Max: NA

HEBR 111   VIRTUAL HEBREW                           Credits 1.00  Spring 00
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                                 Sharon, Eva D.            Enr: 0 Max: NA

HEBR 112   VIRTUAL HEBREW                           Credits 1.00  Spring 00
Continuation of Hebrew 111. Prereq-Hebrew 111.
001 TBA                                 TBA                       Enr: 0 Max: NA

HEBR 202   INTERMEDIATE MODERN HEBREW               Credits 3.00  Spring 00
A continuation of Hebrew 201.  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, modern texts and poetry.
Prereq- Hebrew 201.
001 TBA                                 Sharon, Eva D.            Enr: 0 Max: NA

HEBR 412   INTRO TO CLASSICAL HEBREW II             Credits 3.00  Spring 00
* 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 412
001 TBA - SU 12:30AM - 01:30AM          Staff                     Enr: 0 Max: NA