Aramaic for Readers of Hebrew

Overview

Subject area

ARAM

Catalog Number

205

Course Title

Aramaic for Readers of Hebrew

Description

An introduction to Aramaic for intermediate or advanced students of Hebrew, with a focus on the verb conjugations, declensions and syntax of Babylonian Jewish dialect necessary for reading and decoding Aramaic texts. Short readings selected from works of Jewish legal and literary significance, including the Babylonian Talmud, the targumim, and other rabbinic works.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

COPT - QNSLANG (QC Language)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule