TENTATIVE COURSE OFFERINGS FOR FALL 2011

High school students may enroll in any of the following 3-credit MJI college courses:

HUM 110 Elementary Modern Hebrew I

This course focuses on teaching the basic elements of the Hebrew language. The class will cover: the alphabet, grammar, writing, vocabulary, reading and speaking. (And yes, it will cover some “slang” and everyday Hebrew phrases!)

HUM 241 Intermediate Modern Hebrew I

In this advanced intermediate-level course, students will expand and strengthen their speaking, reading, listening and writing skills in standard Modern Hebrew. Students are encouraged to use Hebrew word processing and e-mailing. With this foundation, students will read, discuss and report on assigned materials, on-line work and/or a full-text play/novel/movie.

HUM 250 Advanced Topics in Modern Hebrew I 

Study contemporary Israeli culture through various genres from academic and literary to film and poetry. Topics range from the Jewish Identity of Israelis to the globalization of the Israeli society.

EDU 122  Introduction to Speech and Language

Introduction to Speech and Language is a broad survey course that will provide students with a foundation for additional courses in basic human communication processes and disorders. This course will provide an introduction to speech, language, communication, hearing and swallowing disorders, and their etiologies in both children and adults. Additionally, the course will offer a lab that will allow the student the opportunity to work directly with children with communication disorders, as well as to learn cutting edge methods in treating autism spectrum disorders.n to Speech and Language

Location: The Shul, 6890 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield. Students will also participate in a 1 hour online experience weekly.