Minor in Biblical Hebrew (22–30 hours*)
Program Requirements
- Complete one of the following prerequisite options:
- Complete the following:
HEB 131 : First-Year Biblical Hebrew.
(4:5:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall; Summer |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Old Testament Hebrew. Provides foundation in grammar and vocabulary; reading Hebrew prose texts in Bible. |
HEB 132 : First-Year Biblical Hebrew.
(4:5:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Winter; Summer |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Old Testament Hebrew. Provides foundation in grammar and vocabulary; reading Hebrew prose texts in Bible. |
- Complete the following:
HEB 133 : Honors Hebrew and the Old Testament.
(4:4:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall |
| PREREQUISITE: | Must be taken in conjunction with specified Honors section of Rel A 301. |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Rapid survey of biblical Hebrew. |
HEB 134 : Honors Hebrew and the Old Testament.
(4:4:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Winter |
| PREREQUISITE: | Must be taken in conjunction with specified Honors section of Rel A 302. |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Rapid survey of biblical Hebrew. |
- Complete the following:
HEB 331 : Readings in the Hebrew Scriptures 1.
(4:5:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Fall |
| PREREQUISITE: | Heb 132, 201, or equivalent. |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Grammar review and vocabulary building through reading historical and prophetic books. |
- Complete eight hours from the following:
ANES 363 : Hebrew Bible Studies.
(3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| WHEN TAUGHT: | Winter Odd Yrs. |
| PREREQUISITE: | HEB 331 |
| DESCRIPTION:  | Current analytical methods used in academic study and interpretation of the Hebrew Bible. |
HEB 313 : Readings in the Old Testament.
(3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| DESCRIPTION:  | Readings in the Old Testament in Hebrew. |
| NOTE: | Heb 312 (Hebrew Media), Heb 313, Heb 411R (Advanced Conversation), and Heb 421 are offered in the intensive modern Hebrew program. Arab 312 (Arabic Media) and 411R (Advanced Conversation) are offered in the intensive modern Arabic program. The intensive Hebrew and Arabic programs are offered alternate years during the winter program only. |
HEB 421 : Readings in the Hebrew Translation of the New Testament.
(3:3:0)(Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)| DESCRIPTION:  | Readings in the New Testament in Hebrew translation. |
| NOTE: | Heb 312 (Hebrew Media), Heb 313, Heb 411R (Advanced Conversation), and Hebrew 421 are offered in the intensive modern Hebrew program. Arab 312 (Arabic Media) and 411R (Advanced Conversation) are offered in the intensive modern Arabic program. The intensive Hebrew and Arabic programs are offered alternate years during the winter program only. |
- (Choose one or more of the following: Akkadian, Aramaic, Coptic, Dead Sea Scroll, Egyptian, Syriac, Ugaritic.)
*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.