Modern Hebrew

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A concentration in modern Hebrew adds context and nuance to any study of the complex issues at play in the current Middle East.

Description

The concentration program in modern Hebrew provides students with a firm foundation in modern Hebrew language and a broad knowledge of Israeli culture, leading to advanced skills in reading, writing and conversing in the language. The program includes the study of literature, politics and history, enriching students' knowledge of the Middle East and offering them deeper understanding of current affairs.

Requirements

  • Students must complete a minimum of 20 credit hours including 12 of upper division hours for this concentration.
  • All courses must be completed with a grade of “C” (2.00) or higher.
  • Students wishing to add the concentration in Modern Hebrew must complete HEB 101 and 102 to satisfy the requirements to enroll in HEB 201.
  • A minimum of 12 credit hours must be earned at ASU or in an ASU-approved study abroad program.

Required Core Courses

HEB 201 Intermediate Modern Hebrew, G (4) (Prerequisite(s): HEB 102 with C or better)
HEB 202 Intermediate Modern Hebrew, G (4) (Prerequisite(s): HEB 201 with C or better)
HEB 313 Advanced Modern Hebrew, G (3) (Prerequisite(s):  HEB 202 with C or better)
HEB 314 Advanced Modern Hebrew, G (3) (Pre-requisites:  HEB 202)

Electives 6 Hours Required

HEB 347/JST 347/SLC 347 Modern Israeli Literature in Translation, HU & G (3)
HEB 348/JST 348/SLC 348 Israeli Society and Culture, (HU & G) (3)
HEB 349: Israeli Wars in Israeli Movies (HU & G) (3)
HEB 375: Contemporary Culture of Israel (HU & G) (3)
HST 372: Modern Middle East (SB & G & H) (3)

YEAR

2023-24

CAMPUS

Tempe

ADVISING

Interdisciplinary Studies Advising
cisa.asu.edu/advising
All appointments:
480-965-4464

Downtown Phoenix
Arizona Center, Suite 380

Polytechnic
Santa Catalina Hall

Tempe
Urban Systems Engineering

Online
480-965-4464

DARS CODE

LAHEBEMPH

COLLEGE/SCHOOL

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

CONCENTRATION CONTACT

480‐965‐6281
silcadvising@asu.edu

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