HEBR6000 - Advanced Modern Hebrew: Conversation & Writing

Status
A
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
401
Title (text only)
Advanced Modern Hebrew: Conversation & Writing
Term
2024A
Subject area
HEBR
Section number only
401
Section ID
HEBR6000401
Course number integer
6000
Meeting times
TR 3:30 PM-4:59 PM
Meeting location
BENN 24
Level
graduate
Instructors
Joseph L Benatov
Description
After four semesters of language study, it's time to enter the vibrant world of contemporary Israeli culture. In this course students read some of the best plays, poems, short stories, and journalism published in Israel today. They also watch and analyze some of Israel's most popular films, TV programs, and videos. Themes include Jewish-Arab relations, the founding of the State, family ties and intergenerational conflict, war and society, and the recent dynamic changes in Israel society. HEBR 054 or permission of instructor. Since the content of this course may change from year to year, students may take it more than once (but only once for credit).
Course number only
6000
Cross listings
HEBR1000401, JWST1000401
Use local description
No