Programs and Courses in Classical & Oriental Studies

Classical and Oriental Studies

Programs

Undergraduate Major

• •  Chinese Language and Literature - BA
• •  Classical Archaeology (Interdepartmental) - BA
• •  Classical Studies - BA
• •  Greek - BA
• •  Greek and Latin - BA
• •  Hebrew - BA
• •  Latin - BA
• •  Russian - BA

Undergraduate Minor

• •  Minor in Arabic and Minor in Arabic Studies
• •  Minor in Chinese
• •  Minor in Classical Studies
• •  Minor in Hebraic Studies
• •  Minor in Hebrew
• •  Minor in Japanese Language
• •  Minor in Japanese Studies
• •  Minor in Latin or Ancient Greek
• •  Minor in Russian Language and Minor in Russian Literature and Culture

Courses

Hebraic Culture

• •  HEBR 22000 - Israeli Cinema
• •  HEBR 22100 - Modern Israeli Culture
• •  HEBR 22200 - Introduction to Jewish Texts and Writings
• •  HEBR 24000 - Introduction to the Old Testament
• •  HEBR 25000 - Topics in Hebraic Studies
• •  HEBR 25900 - Old Testament Religion
• •  HEBR 28100 - Masterpieces of Ancient Hebraic Literature in Translation (W)
• •  HEBR 28400 - Images of Women in the Old Testament, in Translation
• •  HEBR 28600 - Ancient Near Eastern Literature and the Bible
• •  HEBR 28800 - Ancient Hebraic Folklore
• •  HEBR 29000 - Biblical Archaeology
• •  HEBR 29200 - The Hebrew Prophets
• •  HEBR 29400 - Job, Ecclesiastes and the Human Predicament (W)
• •  HEBR 29500 - Ancient Hebrew Law
• •  HEBR 29600 - The Dead Sea Scrolls in English (W)

Hebrew - Introductory Courses

• •  HEBR 10100 - Elementary Hebrew I
• •  HEBR 10200 - Elementary Hebrew II
• •  HEBR 10300 - Intensive Elementary Hebrew
• •  HEBR 10500 - Elementary Biblical Hebrew I
• •  HEBR 10600 - Elementary Biblical Hebrew II
• •  HEBR 20100 - Intermediate Hebrew I
• •  HEBR 20200 - Intermediate Hebrew II
• •  HEBR 20500 - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew I
• •  HEBR 20600 - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew II

Hebrew Advanced Courses

• •  HEBR 20300 - Intensive Intermediate Hebrew
• •  HEBR 31000 - Modern Hebrew Literature I
• •  HEBR 31100 - Modern Hebrew Literature II
• •  HEBR 31500 - Biblical Literature: Pentateuch
• •  HEBR 31600 - Biblical Literature: Historical Books
• •  HEBR 31700 - Biblical Literature: Prophetic Books
• •  HEBR 31800 - Biblical Literature: Hagiographa
• •  HEBR 32000 - The Modern Hebrew Short Story
• •  HEBR 32100 - Talmudic Literature
• •  HEBR 32200 - Medieval Literature
• •  HEBR 32300 - Poetry of the Modern Hebrew Renaissance Period
• •  HEBR 32400 - The Modern Hebrew Essay
• •  HEBR 32500 - History of Modern Hebrew Literature
• •  HEBR 32600 - Hebrew Poetry Between the Two World Wars
• •  HEBR 32700 - The Modern Hebrew Novel
• •  HEBR 32800 - Contemporary Hebrew Prose
• •  HEBR 33100 - Medieval Hebrew Philosophic Texts
• •  HEBR 35100 - Hebrew Grammar and Composition
• •  HEBR 35700 - Approaches to Main Problems in Hebraic Studies
• •  HEBR 37100 - Hebrew Conversation I
• •  HEBR 37200 - Hebrew Conversation II
• •  HEBR 45100 - Selected Studies in Hebrew Literature
• •  HEBR 49000 - Independent Studies
• •  HEBR 49100 - Honors Project

Hebrew: Second Language Acquisition

• •  HEBR 39900 - Second Language Acquisition

Japanese Language and Culture

• •  JPN 10100 - Elementary Japanese I
• •  JPN 10200 - Elementary Japanese II
• •  JPN 20100 - Intermediate Japanese I
• •  JPN 20200 - Intermediate Japanese II
• •  JPN 25100 - Japanese Culture Before 1600
• •  JPN 25200 - Japanese Culture Since 1600
• •  JPN 26100 - Special Topics in Japanese Culture
• •  JPN 27100 - Japanese Reading: Recitation and Comprehension
• •  JPN 30100 - Advanced Japanese I
• •  JPN 30200 - Advanced Japanese II
• •  JPN 35100 - Advanced Japanese Conversation
• •  JPN 42101 - Independent Study in Japanese
• •  JPN 42102 - Independent Study in Japanese
• •  JPN 42103 - Independent Study in Japanese

Latin

• •  LAT 10100 - Beginning Latin
• •  LAT 10200 - Beginning Latin
• •  LAT 10700 - Beginning Latin, Intensive
• •  LAT 20100 - Ovid’s Metamorphoses
• •  LAT 20200 - Roman Biography
• •  LAT 20300 - Vergil’s Aeneid
• •  LAT 20400 - Cicero’s De Senectute
• •  LAT 21100 - Latin Reading: Prose
• •  LAT 21100 - Latin Reading: Prose
• •  LAT 21200 - Latin Reading: Poetry
• •  LAT 22000 - Medieval Latin
• •  LAT 30200 - Roman Letter
• •  LAT 30300 - Roman Comedy
• •  LAT 30400 - Roman Satire
• •  LAT 30500 - Vergil’s Eclogues and Georgics
• •  LAT 30600 - Cicero
• •  LAT 30700 - Lucretius’ De Rerum Natura
• •  LAT 30800 - Roman Epic
• •  LAT 30900 - Lyric Poetry of the Golden Age
• •  LAT 31000 - The Roman Novel
• •  LAT 31100 - Elegiac Poets
• •  LAT 31200 - Livy
• •  LAT 31300 - Caesar
• •  LAT 31400 - Tacitus
• •  LAT 32000 - Topics in Latin Literature
• •  LAT 42100 - Independent Study in Latin Literature

Russian and Slavic Studies: Polish Language

• •  POL 10100 - Elementary Polish
• •  POL 10200 - Elementary Polish
• •  POL 20100 - Intermediate Polish I
• •  POL 20200 - Intermediate Polish II

Russian and Slavic Studies: Polish Literature in English Translation

• •  POL 25000 - Topics in Polish Literature
• •  POL 30000 - Independent Study in Polish Language and Literature

Russian and Slavic Studies: Russian Language

• •  RUSS 10100 - Elementary Russian
• •  RUSS 10200 - Elementary Russian
• •  RUSS 10300 - Elementary Russian for Heritage Speakers (Intensive)
• •  RUSS 20100 - Intermediate Russian I
• •  RUSS 20200 - Intermediate Russian II