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HBRW6901: Classical Hebrew for Postgraduates I
2025 unit information
The aim of this unit is to provide postgraduate students with a foundation for the Classical Hebrew language. It caters for postgraduate students in the Ancient World Studies program and others pursuing disciplines for which a knowledge of Classical Hebrew is valuable or indispensable. The unit uses Biblical Hebrew texts and grammatical exercises to teach grammar and the principles of translation which are the essential prerequisites for study of related cultural, social and historical issues.
Unit details and rules
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| Study level | Postgraduate |
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| Academic unit | Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies |
| Credit points | 6 |
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At the completion of this unit, you should be able to:
- LO1. Read Hebrew Biblical texts at a higher level of engagement
- LO2. Understand complex structures of Hebrew grammar
- LO3. Use discussion of Hebrew forms more effectively in research writing
Unit availability
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Semester 1 2025
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Normal day | Camperdown/Darlington, Sydney |
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