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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Divinity : Biblical Studies

Postgraduate Course: Advanced Hebrew Language (BIST11013)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Divinity CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) AvailabilityAvailable to all students
SCQF Credits20 ECTS Credits10
SummaryThis course introduces students to the linguistic study of classical Hebrew language in tandem with reading extra-biblical Hebrew texts from the classical period.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisitesNone
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
? acquire an understanding of the way linguists approach problems in the description of ancient Hebrew;
? exhibit a detailed understanding of classical Hebrew grammar and syntax;
? read extra-biblical Hebrew texts, as well as a selection from cognate languages (e.g. Moabite); and
? offer an historical perspective on the development of the Hebrew language before the turn of the Era.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr David Reimer
Tel: (0131 6)50 8977
Email: David.Reimer@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Joanne Hendry
Tel: (0131 6)50 7227
Email: J.Hendry@ed.ac.uk
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