Undergraduate Course: Modern Hebrew 1A (REST08019)
Course Outline
| School | School of Divinity |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 8 (Year 1 Undergraduate) |
Availability | Available to all students |
| SCQF Credits | 20 |
ECTS Credits | 10 |
| Summary | Hebrew 1A is an elementary course in Modern Hebrew (Ivrit). It introduces the student to the language and a beginner's level standard in reading, listening and speaking will be reached by the end of the semester. |
| Course description |
Students will learn the basic structures of Modern Hebrew grammar, listen, read, write and understand Hebrew to a beginner's level. The course is based on the Ulpan language learning method used for new immigrants to the State of Israel, teaching Hebrew in Hebrew. The textbook used is Ivrit Min Ha-hatchala (Hebrew from Scratch).
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Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
Information for Visiting Students
| Pre-requisites | None |
| High Demand Course? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Learning Outcomes
On completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Be familiar with the basic structures of Modern Hebrew Grammar;
- Have a basic competence in Modern Hebrew vocabulary;
- Be able to speak and write about daily life, modern Israeli culture in the present, past and future tenses;
- Be able to listen to and comprehend texts in simple Hebrew.
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Additional Information
| Graduate Attributes and Skills |
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| Keywords | Not entered |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Nina Fischer
Tel: (0131 6)50 7992
Email: Nina.Fischer@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary | Ms Katrina Munro
Tel: (0131 6)50 8900
Email: Kate.Munro@ed.ac.uk |
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