Key information
- Faculty
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Teaching department
- Hebrew and Jewish Studies
- Credit value
- 30
- Restrictions
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Must have completed HEBR0083 Akkadian Language 1 (or equivalent).
- Timetable
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Alternative credit options
This module is offered in several versions which have different credit weightings (e.g. either 15 or 30 credits). Please see the links below for the alternative versions. To choose the right one for your programme of study, check your programme handbook or with your department.
- Intermediate Akkadian A (HEBR0122)
This course is a follow-up to introductory Akkadian, designed for students who already have some knowledge of Akkadian.Ìý
The course will focus on Akkadian 'science' texts, reading from cuneiform tablets (in cuneiform script) which deal with divination, magic, medicine, and other genres which can be classified as ancient science.Ìý Students will be expected to read from cuneiform sources which are previously been published and have available transliterations and translations for consultation.Ìý
Module deliveries for 2024/25 academic year
Intended teaching term:
Terms 1 and 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Postgraduate (FHEQ Level 7)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
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50%
Exam
50%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
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0
- Module leader
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Professor Mark Geller
- Who to contact for more information
- jewish.studies@ucl.ac.uk
Intended teaching term:
Terms 1 and 2 ÌýÌýÌý
Undergraduate (FHEQ Level 5)
Teaching and assessment
- Mode of study
- In person
- Methods of assessment
-
50%
Exam
50%
Coursework
- Mark scheme
-
Numeric Marks
Other information
- Number of students on module in previous year
-
4
- Module leader
-
Professor Mark Geller
- Who to contact for more information
- jewish.studies@ucl.ac.uk
Last updated
This module description was last updated on 19th August 2024.
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