BA Dutch and Hebrew
Entry requirements
A level: ABB (Foreign language preferred.) IB: 34 points (A total of 16 points in three higher level subjects, with no higher level score below 5. Foreign language preferred.)
About this course
BA in Dutch and Hebrew, a German and Hebrew and Jewish Studies degree exploring language, culture, and history. Core topics include Research Methods. The course includes a year spent abroad during the third academic year. The first year covers foundations through An Introduction to Dutch Language and Culture, Introduction to Dutch Studies 1, Modern Hebrew Language 1, and Kita Alef: Introduction to Jewish Studies. The second year progresses with Intermediate Dutch Language and Culture and Modern Hebrew Language 2. Year three consists of study abroad options such as SELCS Year Abroad Term 1 and Hebrew and Jewish Studies Study Abroad 1. The final year involves Advanced Dutch Language and Culture and Modern Hebrew Language 4, alongside optional choices including Project in Dutch, Low Countries Cinema, and a Final Year Dissertation.
Modules
- An Introduction to Dutch Language and Culture
- Introduction to Dutch Studies 1
- Introduction to Dutch Studies 2
- Modern Hebrew Language 1
- Kita Alef: Introduction to Jewish Studies
- Religion, State and Society in Modern European History
- Modern Jewish History (Antisemitism, Migration, and Identity)
- Introduction to Judaism
- Intermediate Dutch Language and Culture
- Modern Hebrew Language 2
- Born out of Rebellion: The Netherlands from the Dutch Revolt to the Eve of World War I
- Modern Dutch Literary Texts
- At the Crossroads of Europe: Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg in the 20th and 21st Centuries
- Multiculturalism and Identity
- Yiddish Language 1
- European Jewry and the Holocaust
- SELCS Year Abroad Term 1
- SELCS Year Abroad Term 2
- Hebrew and Jewish Studies Study Abroad 1
- Hebrew and Jewish Studies Study Abroad 2
- Advanced Dutch Language and Culture
- Modern Hebrew Language 4
- The Contemporary in Dutch Literature
- Project in Dutch
- Advanced Translation
- Low Countries Cinema
- Final Year Dissertation
- Yiddish Language 2
- History of the Jews in Poland
- Metropolitan Life: Jews and the City