Schedule of Classes — Undergraduate / Fall 2017 / Near Eastern and Judaic Studies
(1-99) Primarily for Undergraduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
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| FYS 18A 1 |
Understanding Evil and Human Destiny
[ hum ] |
T,F
9:30 AM–10:50 AM
Rabb Graduate Center236 |
Open
6 / 999 / 0 |
Kimelman, Reuven R | View Books | |||
| NEJS 5A 1 |
The History of Judaism
[ hum ] |
T,F
11:00 AM–12:20 PM
Rabb Graduate Center236 |
Open
9 / 999 / 0 |
Kimelman, Reuven R | View Books | |||
| NEJS 10A 1 |
Biblical Hebrew Grammar and Texts
[ fl hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
4 / 999 / 0 |
Berman, Daniel Meyer | View Books | |||
(100-199) For Both Undergraduate and Graduate Students |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| NEJS 112A 1 |
The Book of Genesis
[ hum ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
7 / 999 / 0 |
Abusch, Tzvi | View Books | |||
| NEJS 114A 1 |
Death, Memorial, and Immortality in Biblical Literature
[ hum nw ] |
T,Th
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitesG12 |
Open
27 / 999 / 0 |
Vayntrub, Jacqueline Eliza | View Books | |||
| NEJS 117B 1 |
Dead Sea Scrolls
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
T,Th
5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Open
9 / 999 / 0 |
Vayntrub, Jacqueline Eliza | View Books | |||
| NEJS 132B 1 |
Against the Apocalypse: Jewish Responses to the Holocaust
[ hum ] |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
12 / 999 / 0 |
Jockusch, Laura | View Books | |||
| NEJS 150A 1 |
The Jews in Weimar and Nazi Germany
[ hum ] |
M,W,Th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
5 / 999 / 0 |
Jockusch, Laura | View Books | |||
| NEJS 152A 1 |
Jerusalem: Holy and Contested
[ hum nw ] |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
3 / 999 / 0 |
Robins, Walker | View Books | |||
| NEJS 155A 1 |
Maimonides: A Jewish Thinker in the Islamic World
[ hum ] |
T,Th
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies202 |
Open
7 / 999 / 0 |
Decter, Jonathan P. | View Books | |||
| NEJS 156B 1 |
A Philosophical Introduction to Judaism
[ hum ] |
T,F
9:30 AM–10:50 AM
ASAC 204 |
Open
7 / 999 / 0 |
Levisohn, Jon A | View Books | |||
| NEJS 160A 1 |
Liberal Judaism through the Lens of the Prayer Book
[ hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
T
6:30 PM–9:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for Humanities328 |
Open
13 / 999 / 0 |
Ellenson, David | View Books | |||
| NEJS 160B 1 |
The Zionist Idea: Sources, Advocates and Critics
[ hum ] |
T,Th
5:00 PM–6:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
8 / 999 / 0 |
Ellenson, David | View Books | |||
| NEJS 162A 1 |
American Judaism
[ hum ss wi ] |
M,W
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 |
Open
27 / 999 / 0 |
Sarna, Jonathan | View Books | |||
| NEJS 169B 1 |
From Sunday Schools to Birthright: History of American Jewish Education
[ hum ] |
Th
2:00 PM–4:50 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG10 |
Open
11 / 999 / 0 |
Krasner, Jonathan B. | View Books | |||
| NEJS 170B 1 |
Inside Jewish Education
[ hum ] |
T
2:00 PM–4:50 PM
ASAC_209 |
Open
13 / 999 / 0 |
Feiman-Nemser, Sharon | View Books | |||
| NEJS 174A 1 |
Minorities and Others in Israeli Literature and Culture
[ fl hum ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
T,Th
3:30 PM–4:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
2 / 999 / 0 |
Szobel, Ilana | View Books | |||
| NEJS 186A 1 |
Introduction to the Qur'an
[ hum nw ] |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 |
Open
16 / 999 / 0 |
Dost, Suleyman | View Books | |||
| NEJS 195A 1 |
Muhammad: From Early Muslim Accounts to Modern Biographies
[ hum ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 |
Open
5 / 999 / 0 |
Dost, Suleyman | View Books | |||
Arabic, Hebrew and Yiddish Courses |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| ARBC 10A 1 |
Beginning Arabic I
See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Students closed out of this course should email Prof. Carl Sharif El-Tobgui, Director of Arabic Language Program, eltobgui@brandeis.edu, for admission. |
M,W,Th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 T,F 9:30 AM–10:50 AM Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 |
Open
10 / 15 / 0 |
Azoni, Rasha
Khashaba, Hanan |
View Books | |||
| ARBC 10A 2 |
Beginning Arabic I
See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Students closed out of this course should email Prof. Carl Sharif El-Tobgui, Director of Arabic Language Program, eltobgui@brandeis.edu, for admission. |
M,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 T,F 11:00 AM–12:20 PM Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 |
Open
9 / 15 / 0 |
Azoni, Rasha
Khashaba, Hanan |
View Books | |||
| ARBC 30A 1 |
Intermediate Arabic I
[ fl ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. Students closed out of this course should email Prof. Carl Sharif El-Tobgui, Director of Arabic Language Program, eltobgui@brandeis.edu, for admission. |
M,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 T,F 12:30 PM–1:50 PM Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 |
Open
10 / 18 / 0 |
Khashaba, Hanan | View Books | |||
| ARBC 103A 1 |
Lower Advanced Arabic
[ fl hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,T,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies302 |
Open
5 / 999 / 0 |
El-Tobgui, Carl Sharif | View Books | |||
| HBRW 10A 1 |
Beginning Hebrew
See Course Catalog for Special Notes. This is an experiential learning course. |
M,W,Th,F
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center103 |
Open
17 / 18 / 0 |
Antebi, Guy | View Books | |||
| HBRW 19A 1 |
Beginning Hebrew: Honors
See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. HBRW 19a is a six-hour class. |
M,W,Th,F
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 |
Open
6 / 18 / 0 |
Shorr, Esther | View Books | |||
| HBRW 20B 1 |
Intermediate Hebrew
See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. This is an experiential learning course. |
M,W,Th,F
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 |
Open
11 / 18 / 0 |
Shorr, Esther | View Books | |||
| HBRW 20B 2 |
Intermediate Hebrew
See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. This is an experiential learning course. |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 F 12:30 PM–1:20 PM Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies201 |
Open
11 / 18 / 0 |
Shorr, Esther | View Books | |||
| HBRW 34A 1 |
Intermediate Hebrew II: Aspects of Israeli Culture
[ fl ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. This is an experiential learning course. |
M,W,Th,F
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Golding Judaica Center103 |
Open
15 / 18 / 0 |
Antebi, Guy | View Books | |||
| HBRW 34A 2 |
Intermediate Hebrew II: Aspects of Israeli Culture
[ fl ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. This is an experiential learning course. |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Golding Judaica Center103 F 12:30 PM–1:20 PM Golding Judaica Center103 |
Open
11 / 18 / 0 |
Antebi, Guy | View Books | |||
| HBRW 35A 1 |
Conversation and Writing Skills
[ fl ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
ASAC_209 F 12:30 PM–1:20 PM ASAC_209 |
Open
14 / 18 / 0 |
Brosh, Aliza | View Books | |||
| HBRW 44B 1 |
Advanced Intermediate Hebrew: Israeli Culture and Media
[ fl hum ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. This is an experiential learning course. |
M,T,W,Th
1:00 PM–1:50 PM
ASAC_209 |
Open
10 / 18 / 0 |
Brosh, Aliza | View Books | |||
| HBRW 144A 1 |
Hebrew through Plays and Drama
[ ca fl hum wi ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. See Course Catalog for Special Notes. This is an experiential learning course. |
T
6:30 PM–9:20 PM
Shiffman Humanities Ctr219 |
Closed
20 / 20 / 0 |
Hascal, Sara | View Books | |||
| HBRW 162B 1 |
Translation Practice and Theory
[ hum nw ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
ASAC_209 |
Open
12 / 20 / 0 |
Hascal, Sara | View Books | |||
| YDSH 10A 1 |
Beginning Yiddish
See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,T,W,Th
11:00 AM–11:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
11 / 20 / 0 |
Kellman, Ellen | View Books | |||
| YDSH 30A 1 |
Intermediate Yiddish
[ fl wi ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. |
M,T,W,Th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies103 |
Open
3 / 20 / 0 |
Kellman, Ellen | View Books | |||
Cross-Listed for the Judaic Studies Track |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| IMES 104A 1 |
Islam: Civilization and Institutions
[ hum nw ] |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Lown Cntr for JudaicStudies301 |
Open
24 / 999 / 0 |
El-Tobgui, Carl Sharif | View Books | |||
Cross-Listed for the Bible and Ancient Near Eastern Studies Track |
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| Course # | Course Title | Time Location |
Enrl / Lim / Wait | Instructor(s) | View Books | |||
| ANTH 186B 1 |
Linguistic Anthropology
[ ss ] Anthropology majors on the demand list will have priority for enrollment. |
T,F
12:30 PM–1:50 PM
Pearlman Hall 113 |
Open
29 / 30 / 0 |
McIntosh, Janet | View Books | |||
| CLAS 190B 1 |
Ancient Mysteries, Cults, and Myths
[ hum ] |
M,W
2:00 PM–3:20 PM
Mandel Ctr for HumanitiesG11 |
Open
11 / 999 / 0 |
Johnston, Patricia A. | View Books | |||
| LING 100A 1 |
Introduction to Linguistics
[ ss ] See Course Catalog for Special Notes. |
M,W,Th
12:00 PM–12:50 PM
Gerstenzang 122 |
Open
60 / 999 / 0 |
Plaster, Keith | View Books | |||
| LING 120B 1 |
Syntactic Theory
[ ss wi ] See Course Catalog for prerequisites. This is a four hour class. |
M,W,Th
10:00 AM–10:50 AM
Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119 F 2:00 PM–2:50 PM Volen Nat'l Ctr for Complex119 |
Open
32 / 999 / 0 |
Goldberg, Lotus | View Books | |||