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Courses

Hebrew offers a wide range of introductory and honors classes in language, literature and Hebraic culture, as well as independent studies that can be tailored to students’ individual interests and goals. Courses are taught in both English and Hebrew.

Course Offerings

These are the courses offered for the academic year, subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, always check the schedule of classes.

Course Number Credits *Fulfills
Elementary Hebrew 1 HEBR 10100 3 -
Elem Hebrew for Herit Speakers HEBR 10400 3 -
Intermediate Hebrew I HEBR 20100 3 -
Masterpieces of Medieval Hebraic Literature in Translation HEBR 21100 3 Individual and Society
Modern Israeli Culture HEBR 22100 3 World Cultures & Global Issues, Pluralism and Diversity
Introduction to Old Testament HEBR 24000 3 World Cultures & Global Issues
The Hebrew Prophets HEBR 29200 3 Individual and Society
Adv Heb Gram & Conv HEBR 35754 3 -
Hebr Conversation 1 HEBR 37100 3 -
Independent Studies HEBR 49000 3 -
Honors Project HEBR 49100 3 -

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Course Number Session / Weeks Credits Instructor(s) *Fulfils
Hebraic and Judaic Culture and Thought In Islamic Societies HEBR 21500 Session 1 / 8 Weeks 3 Samuel Thomas  
Hebrew and Israeli Songs HEBR 22400 Session 1 / 6 Weeks 3 Doron Friedman Pluralism & Diversity - Group A
Independent Studies HEBR 49000 Session 1 / 6 Weeks 3 Doron Friedman  

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Course Number Credits *Fulfills
Elementary Hebrew II HEBR 10200 3 -
Intermediate Hebrew 2 HEBR 20200 3 -
Hebrew for Heritage Speakers 2 HEBR 20400 3 -
Hebraic and Judaic Culture and Thought In Islamic Societies HEBR 21500 3 Individual and Society, Pluralism and Diversity - Category 1
Israeli Cinema HEBR 22000 3 -
Jewish Texts/Writings HEBR 22200 3 World Cultures & Global Issue
Introduction to the Old Testament HEBR 24000 3 World Cultures & Global Issue, Pluralism and Diversity - Category 4
Images of Women in The Old Testament HEBR 28400 3 Pluralism and Diversity - Category 2
Oral&Writ Presnt-Heb HEBR 35750 3 -
Hebrew Conversation 2 HEBR 37200 3 -
Independent Studies HEBR 49000 3 -
Honors Project HEBR 49100 3 -

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Course Number Credits *Fulfills
Elementary Hebrew I HEBR 10100 3 -
Elementary Hebrew for Heritage Speakers HEBR 10400 3 -
Intermediate Hebrew I HEBR 20100 3 Pluralism & Diversity-Group A/Writing Intensive
Advanced Hebrew Grammar & Conversation HEBR 35754 3 -
Hebrew Conversation I HEBR 37100 3 -
Independent Studies HEBR 49000 3 -
Honors Project HEBR 49100 3 -

*Fulfills Hunter Core Requirement.

Schedule of Classes

You can search for the schedule of classes using either the CUNY Global Search tool or by logging into your CUNYfirst account and using their "Search for Classes" option.

  1. Go to the CUNY Global Search website.
  2. Set the "Institution" to Hunter College.
  3. Pick a semester under "Term".
  4. Set "Subject" to Hebrew.
  5. Set your "Course Career" to Undergraduate.
  6. Click Search.
  1. Go to the CUNYfirst website.
  2. Log in with your CUNYfirst credentials.
  3. Click on Student Center > Course Planning & Enrollment > Class Search and Enroll.

Course Catalog

The course catalog lists all Arabic Studies courses ever taught. To see the full list of Hebrew Studies courses, use the undergraduate course catalog. Arabic Studies courses have the prefix HEBR.

Note: You will need to consult the schedule of classes or contact the department to find when/if a listed course may be offered.

SEE CATALOG
for the full list of courses

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