Kristen Brustad, Chair
WMB 6.102, 306 Inner Campus Drive F9400, Austin, TX 78712 • 512-471-3881
Fall 2005
HEB 506 • FIRST-YEAR HEBREW I, Section 3
| Unique | Days | Time | Location | Instructor |
| 40500 |
MW TTh |
12:00 PM-1:00 PM 12:30 PM-2:00 PM |
PAR 308 PAR 308 |
Yaniv |
Course Description
This course introduces the basics of Modern Hebrew. Students will learn the Hebrew alphabet, the writing system (print and cursive), the sound system, simple language constructions, elementary grammar and a vocabulary of approximately 300 words. By the end of the semester students are expected to master basic conversational skills, be able to read vocalized and unvocalized texts, be able to write paragraph-long compositions and comprehend simple reading passages with the assistance of a basic glossary.
Grading Policy
Distribution of grades will be determined by individual instructors.
Texts
Esther Raizen, 2000. Modern Hebrew for Beginners. University of Texas Press.
