JWC2010

Modern Hebrew Language and Literature II, Part A ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Michael Katzew

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: Students will be exposed to a wide and challenging variety of literary and non-literary texts, audio-visual material which deals with universal and current issues, extensive sources of literary criticism and stimulating oral and written exercises all of which are designed to lead to a proficiency in the varied aspects of the unit and a sound understanding of the Jewish cultural background and heritage.

Objectives: Upon completion of this subject students should have gained a deeper and more rounded appreciation of modern Hebrew language and its literary form.

Assessment: 5 essays (2500 words total): 43% + Oral examination: 7% + Examination (2000 words): 50%

Contact Hours: 4 hours (3 lectures and 1 language lab) per week

Prerequisites: JWC1010 and JWC1020 or equivalent