Monash University Handbook 2010 Undergraduate - Unit

Synopsis

A guided study of non-literary and some literary texts, audio-visual material and oral and written exercises.

Objectives

Upon completion of this subject students should have developed basic Hebrew grammatical, syntactic and idiomatic skills both in the written and oral spheres of the subject. This subject should also provide the students with some insight into the Jewish cultural background.

Assessment

Written assignments (2500 words): 50% Written examination (2000 words): 50%

Contact hours

4 hours (3 x 1 hour lectures and 1 x 1 hour tutorial) per week

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

Jewish civilisation
Hebrew

Prerequisites

A Year-9 standard of Hebrew or its equivalent.