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Brandeis Bulletin
The Bulletin is the listing of course offerings by department and details institutional policies, academic requirements, and general information regarding the undergraduate and graduate schools at Brandeis University.
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NEJS 5a Exemption Exam
You may become exempt from taking NEJS 5a, a required course for the NEJS major, by passing a three-hour exemption exam. Students who pass the exam may take another course instead. To register for the exam, email or call Joanne Arnish at (781) 736-2950.
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Learning Disabilities
Students with learning disabilities that are documented as presenting difficulties in learning Hebrew may major in Near Eastern and Judaic Studies by:
- Completing a Hebrew 40 course. This course and all other Hebrew language courses may be taken on a credit/noncredit basis, and must be passed.
- Completing a course taught in English on classical Hebrew texts.
- Completing a course taught in English on modern Hebrew literary texts.
Courses in Nos. 2 and 3 may not count toward any other departmental requirement.
_________________________________________________Transfer Credit
Learn more about requesting credit for courses taken at other universities.
Transfer credit forms from University Registrar.