Permission of instructor. Hebrew 547 is offered Fall Term, 1983. Readings in the literature of the Hebrew Bible together with the major medieval commentaries and references to Talmudic and sectarian law. A term paper, with the presentation to class, is required. Persian 201 is offered Fall Term, 1983.
Student evaluation is based on examinations-periodic quizzes, a midterm, and a final.
The basic text, Modern Persian. Elementary Level, by Windfuhr and Tehranisa, will be used throughout Persian 201 and supplemented by coordinated tapes produced for enrolled students in the language lab. Iranian 202 or equivalent. Only Persian 401 is offered Fall Term, 1983. This sequence is designed to lead the student to the near independent study of Persian.