Hebrew-Biblical course catalog

All 13 recorded UW–Madison courses in this department, including courses not offered this term. Open a course for prerequisites, historical grades and instructors.

• HEBR-BIB 103: Elementary Biblical Hebrew, I

  Credits unavailable

  Introduction to the language of the Hebrew Bible (Biblical Hebrew). Serves as basis for later forms of Classical Hebrew.

• HEBR-BIB 104: Elementary Biblical Hebrew, II

  Credits unavailable

  Introduction to the language of the Hebrew Bible (Biblical Hebrew). Serves as basis for later forms of Classical Hebrew.

• HEBR-BIB 303: Elementary Biblical Hebrew, I

  Credits unavailable

  Forms and syntax, reading of Classical Hebrew prose in preparation for research.

• HEBR-BIB 304: Elementary Biblical Hebrew, II

  Credits unavailable

  Forms and syntax, reading of Classical Hebrew prose in preparation for research.

• HEBR-BIB 323: Intermediate Biblical Hebrew, I

  Credits unavailable

  Review of grammar, introduction to reading narrative texts in Biblical Hebrew.

• HEBR-BIB 324: Intermediate Biblical Hebrew, II

  Credits unavailable

  Review of grammar, introduction to reading narrative texts in Biblical Hebrew.

• HEBR-BIB 391: Intensive Elementary Biblical Hebrew

  Credits unavailable

  An intensive introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of Classical (Biblical) Hebrew, the language of the Hebrew Bible and Ancient Israel, equivalent toHEBR-BIB 103and104. Gain skills in preparation for reading the Hebrew Bible in the original language. Focus on translation of Hebrew text (written grammar and lexicon). Includes aspects of ancient Israelite culture, history, and literature.

• HEBR-BIB 700: Advanced Near Eastern Languages

  Credits unavailable

  Provides graduate-level instruction in languages required for research in the literature, history, and culture of the Ancient Near East. Languages typically offered include Akkadian, Phoenician, Sumerian, Hittite, and Egyptian.

• HEBR-BIB 705: Syriac I

  Credits unavailable

  Syriac grammar and reading.

• HEBR-BIB 799: Independent Study

  1–3 credits

  Independent study as arranged with a faculty member.

• HEBR-BIB 990: Research and Thesis

  2–9 credits

  Individual study for research and completing theses, as arranged with a faculty member.

• HEBR-BIB/JEWISH 513: Biblical Texts, Poetry

  Credits unavailable

  Critical reading of selected texts from the Minor Prophets and the Writings.

• HEBR-BIB/JEWISH 514: Biblical Texts, Poetry

  Credits unavailable

  Critical reading of selected texts from the Latter Prophets and the Writings.