专业详情
Hebrew Bible and Its Interpretation requirements are determined on the basis of an evaluation of the undergraduate transcript. Students entering the program may be required to take certain prerequisite courses during the first year of graduate study if they have not had the equivalent previously, as described below.
Students entering the program will be required to take the following courses during the first year of graduate study if they have not had the equivalent previously:
- One semester of biblical Hebrew grammar
- Two semesters of Hebrew Bible texts
Students are permitted to register for courses counting toward the degree while fulfilling these prerequisites.
In addition to courses required of all students in Gershon Kekst Graduate School, 30 graduate credits are required as follows:
- First Year Seminar
- 21 credits in Bible, including one seminar
- 6 credits of electives (students who intend to pursue a doctorate in Bible should take most of the electives in Bible or related courses)
Students must satisfactorily complete a comprehensive examination. For the reading list and text requirements, contact the Gershon Kekst Graduate School Office.