Courses

YIDD-1010 (4) Beginning Yiddish 1

Introduces students to speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in the historic language of Ashkenazic Jewry. Uses grammar as point of departure for development of oral skills.

YIDD-1020 (4) Beginning Yiddish 2

Continuation of YIDD 1010. Prereq., YIDD 1010 (min. grade C-) or placement.

YIDD-2010 (4) Intermediate Yiddish 1

Review and continuation of skills begun in the first year: reading, writing, speaking, and oral comprehension. Provides an intensive introduction to cultural and literary texts of central and eastern European Jewish culture. Prereq., YIDD 1020 (min. grade C-) or placement.