201 Beginning and Intermediate Classical Hebrew
3 Semester Hours
A concentrated course in Hebrew, with attention paid to its historical development and to comparative phonetics and morphology.
| 401 Near Eastern Archaeology
3 Semester Hours
Hands-on study of the archaeology and excavated artifacts of the Levant, from the paleolithic to the Roman periods.
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301 Rapid Readings in Classical Hebrew
3 Semester Hours
Selected reading in both prose and poetry.
| 402 Mediterranean Archeaological Studies
3 Semester Hours
Study of the archaeology of a specific ancient mediterranean culture, period, type of artifact, or phenomenon in Egypt, Anatolia, Crete, Greece, Italy, Israel-Palestine, etc. This course may be repeated for credit.
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354 Near Eastern Religions
3 Semester Hours
Study of the religions, rituals, and pantheons of ancient Near Eastern societies.
| 403 Classical Numismatics
3 Semester Hours
Hands-on study of the coinages of ancient Greece, Rome, and the eastern Mediterranean, with emphasis on archaeology, art history, and monetary origins.
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361 Ancient Near East
3 Semester Hours
Study of the Near Eastern background of classical civilizations from the Neolithic to the Hellenistic periods.
| 404 Egyptology
3 Semester Hours
Study of Egypt from the Neolithic to the Roman period: history, culture, religion, art, language, and literature.
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362 Ancient Near East Languages
3 Semester Hours
Study of the languages and writing systems of the ancient Near East, including Sumerian, Babylonian, Egyptian, Hebrew, Aramaic, and Arabic.
| 411 Near Eastern Archaeology Lab
1-3 Semester Hours
This course may be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite: ARCH 401 or concurrent enrollment.
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