Modern Hebrew, Certificate
Earn a modern Hebrew certificate that adds a globally relevant language credential to majors across humanities, social sciences, business, education, law and public service. Tap into study abroad and cross-cultural learning opportunities through SILC.
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Accreditation
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Certificate description
Modern Hebrew undergraduate certificate description
The certificate program in modern Hebrew provides you with a firm foundation in the modern Hebrew language and a broad knowledge of Israeli culture, leading to advanced skills in reading, writing and conversing in the language. The program includes the study of literature, politics and history, enriching your knowledge of the Middle East and offering you deeper understanding of current affairs.
Why earn a modern Hebrew undergraduate certificate at ASU?
At ASU, this certificate lives within the School of International Letters and Cultures, a school devoted to language learning and cultural fluency.
Additional details
Beyond coursework, you can join the SILC Attaches Club, attend language and culture events, pursue scholarship opportunities and take part in broader SILC programming.
Courses
Course checksheet and curriculum archive
The curriculum checksheet displays this program's required courses and other requirements you must complete for graduation.
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See how your credits may apply (opens in new window)What you'll learn
The following learning outcomes highlight some of the knowledge and skills you'll develop to support your future success.
- Examine the current political affairs of Israel through writing assignments.
- Discuss Israeli culture and history through review of films.
- Communicate orally and in writing in Modern Hebrew at the intermediate level.
Admission requirements
Here are the admission and application details
All students are required to meet general university admission requirements.
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ASU students admitted to a degree program in any field of study are eligible to enroll in the modern Hebrew certificate program. A student pursuing an undergraduate certificate must be enrolled as a degree-seeking student at ASU. Undergraduate certificates are not awarded before the completion of an undergraduate degree. A student who already holds an undergraduate degree may pursue an undergraduate certificate as a nondegree-seeking graduate student.
Explore expanded study opportunities
When you pursue concurrent degrees (also known as a “double major”), you earn two distinct degrees and receive two diplomas. Working with your academic advisor, you can create your own concurrent degree combination. Some combinations are not possible due to high levels of overlap in curriculum.
Paying for college
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students recieve financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs.
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Careers this modern Hebrew undergraduate certificate prepares you for
Graduates who have combined the certificate in modern Hebrew with their major program of study may become more marketable to employers. They often pursue employment in political analysis, tourism and hospitality, foreign policy, international business, media, translation, education or marketing.
Contact information
Use the contact information below to get in touch if you're a current student or have general questions.
Prospective students should fill out the Request for Information form.
School of International Letters and Cultures
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DH 131
silcadvising@asu.edu
480-965-6281
Frequently asked questions about degree programs
Accelerated programs allow students the opportunity to expedite the completion of their degree.
Accelerated master's
These programs allow students to accelerate their studies to earn a bachelor's plus a master's degree in as few as five years (for some programs).
Each program has requirements students must meet to be eligible for consideration. Students typically receive approval to pursue the accelerated master's during the junior year of their bachelor's degree program. Interested students can learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply.
Concurrent degrees allow students to pursue their own personal or professional interests, earn two distinct degrees and receive two diplomas. To add a concurrent degree to your existing degree, work with your academic advisor.
Joint programs, or jointly conferred degrees, are offered by more than one college and provide opportunities for students to take advantage of the academic strengths of two academic units. Upon graduation, students are awarded one degree and one diploma conferred by two colleges.
ASU adds new programs to Degree Search frequently. Come back often and look for the "New Programs" option.
ASU Online offers programs in an entirely online format with multiple enrollment sessions throughout the year. See https://asuonline.asu.edu/ for more information.

