ClassInfo - Spring 2021 Language Classes

Spring 2021 | LANG 1331 Section 001: Beginning Syriac I (67556)

Instructor(s): Stephanie Treat (Proxy)
Class Component:: Lecture
Credits:: 3 Credits
Grading Basis:: Student Option
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: Completely Online
Class Attributes:: Online Course
Enrollment Requirements:: Exclude non-degree academic plans
Times and Locations:: Extended Regular Session

01/19/2021 - 04/30/2021

Tue, Thu 03:35PM - 04:50PM

Off Campus

UMN REMOTE
Enrollment Status:: Closed (1 of 0 seats filled)

Course Catalog Description:: Beginning Syriac I is a Big Ten Academic Alliance CourseShare course. The instructor is at Penn State University, but you enroll and receive credit for it at the University of Minnesota. This course is received online. This course is a basic introduction to Syriac. Syriac is a dialect of the Aramaic language that began in the first century AD/CE. It is best known for its use in the Christian churches of the East. Besides early translations of the Bible, Syriac texts include religious poetry, theological and philosophical works, and lives of the Eastern saints. Syriac was also an essential link in the chain of transmission of Greek philosophy into the Middle Ages, as well as literary works from India. Registration is by permission only. Please contact the Language Center at elsie@umn.edu or 612-626-6017 to request permission to join this class.
Class Notes:: This is a courseShare course received from Penn State University. Please note a different start and end dates.
Class Description:: Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
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