document.write('<p><strong>HEBR-101 Beginning Hebrew (4 Credits)</strong><br/>In this course, students will learn the basics of reading Biblical Hebrew - they will acquire the most essential grammar and vocabulary and get acquainted with the tools (such as lexica and reference grammars) needed to approach the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament independently in the original language. Special emphasis is placed on investigating the nature of the Hebrew verb system and the ways in which scholars have tried to explain and understand it. Students will end up with a solid basic grasp of Hebrew, sufficient to allow them to pursue autonomous reading and research in the text of the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament.</p>');