Hebrew, Minor

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Minimum Total Credit Hours: 15

Minimum Upper-Division Hours: 9

Program Code: N503

  • The requirements for a minor must be completed concurrently with the major degree requirements.
  • No minor may be added by completing courses after receiving the bachelor’s degree.

At least six (6) credit hours must be earned in courses acceptable for residence credit by standards set forth by the Dodge College of Arts and Sciences, excluding transfer, correspondence, and examination (AP, CLEP, Advanced Standing) credit. Courses for the minor may not be taken Pass/ No Pass.

No single course may be used by a student to satisfy a major requirement and a minor requirement. A course may be used, however, to satisfy both a major support requirement and a minor requirement. 

Requests to substitute a minor requirement must be approved in writing by the Hebrew program in the Modern Languages, Literatures & Linguistics Department.

Required Courses

Students must successfully complete at least 15 hours of coursework for the minor, including at least nine (9) hours at the upper-division level.

A grade of C or better must be earned for each course presented for minor credit.

HEBR 2113Intermediate Hebrew3
HEBR 2213Intermediate Hebrew II3
HEBR 3113Advanced Hebrew3
HEBR 3513Biblical Hebrew3
or MLLL 3063 Survey of Jewish Literature from Antiquity to the Present
or MLLL 3073 The Hebrew Bible as Literature
Choose 3 Upper-Division hours from the following courses (or related courses approved by advisor):3
Judaism - A Religious History
Israeli Culture Through Film
Modern Israel
Jerusalem
Total Credit Hours15
  • Minors in the Dodge College of Arts & Sciences are available to all undergraduate students at OU. If the minor is officially declared, successfully completed, and noted on the graduation application, the student’s transcript will so indicate at the time the bachelor’s degree is posted.