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Undergraduate Course: Intermediate New Testament Greek (Honours) (BIST10041)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Divinity CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Course typeStandard AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 10 (Year 3 Undergraduate) Credits20
Home subject areaBiblical Studies Other subject areaNone
Course website None Taught in Gaelic?No
Course descriptionThis honours course aims to consolidate reading of New Testament Greek, to enrich experience of textual criticism and exegesis of the Greek New Testament, and to apply these skills into the wider activities of the study of biblical texts.
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: New Testament Greek 1 (BIST08004) OR Introducing New Testament Greek (BIST08014)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Students MUST NOT also be taking ( New Testament Greek 2 (BIST08001) OR Intermediate New Testament Greek (BIST08018))
Other requirements None
Additional Costs None
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2013/14 Full Year, Not available to visiting students (SS1) Learn enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Web Timetable Web Timetable
Course Start Date 16/09/2013
Breakdown of Learning and Teaching activities (Further Info) Total Hours: 200 ( Lecture Hours 44, Feedback/Feedforward Hours 1, Summative Assessment Hours 2, Revision Session Hours 1, Programme Level Learning and Teaching Hours 4, Directed Learning and Independent Learning Hours 148 )
Additional Notes
Breakdown of Assessment Methods (Further Info) Written Exam 60 %, Coursework 10 %, Practical Exam 30 %
Exam Information
Exam Diet Paper Name Hours & Minutes
Main Exam Diet S2 (April/May)2:00
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
After successful completion of this course students should have:
1. A good reading ability in NT Greek.
2. An acquaintance with the major tools of Greek exegesis: grammars, lexica, concordances.
3. Experience in reading a selection of Greek NT writings.
4. An acquaintance with the textual apparatus of modern Greek NT editions.
5. An ability to use primary language texts in exegesis and/or research at Honours level.
Assessment Information
In-course assessment (30%) + Essay of 2000 words (10%) + Degree exam (60%)
Special Arrangements
None
Additional Information
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Study Abroad Not entered
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KeywordsNTGH
Contacts
Course organiserDr Matthew Novenson
Tel: (0131 6)50 8942
Email: matthew.novenson@ed.ac.uk
Course secretaryMs Paula Kruyff
Tel: (0131 6)5
Email: Paula.Kruyff@ed.ac.uk
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