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Degree Programme Table: Biblical Studies (MTh) (Part-time) (PTMTHBIBST1P)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your courses, please ensure you have met with your Programme Manager.

    1. Courses run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2.
    2. Course availability may vary subject to staffing arrangements.
    3. Candidates must take a total of 120 credits of courses over the four semesters of their part time degree in addition to the 60 credit dissertation in the second year of study. Normally, a total of 60 credits will be taken in each academic year, but this can be varied with the explicit agreement of the programme director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 0 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 8 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 10 credits course level 11, as available
    DIVI11012     Approaches to Research: Biblical Studies     (10 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.
     

    Select exactly 10 credits course level 11, as available
    DIVI11011     Approaches to Research in Divinity and Religious Studies     (10 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST11003    Advanced Greek Readings   20  
    BIST11010    Advanced Greek Readings B   20  
    BIST10041    Intermediate New Testament Greek (Honours)   20  
    BIST08014    Introducing New Testament Greek   20  

    Notes:Exactly 20 credits must be taken from this selection in either Year 1 or 2.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST11013    Advanced Hebrew Language   20  
    BIST11011    Advanced Hebrew Texts A   20  
    BIST11012    Advanced Hebrew Texts B   20  
    BIST11007    Aramaic   20  
    BIST10040    Intermediate Biblical Hebrew (Honours)   20  
    BIST08013    Introducing Biblical Hebrew   20  

    Notes:Exactly 20 credits must be taken from this selection in either Year 1 or 2.
     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST11010    Advanced Greek Readings B   20  
    BIST11012    Advanced Hebrew Texts B   20  
    BIST11007    Aramaic   20  
    BIST11004    Hebrew Prophecy   20  
    BIST11001    Textual Criticism in Biblical Studies   20  
    BIST11013    Advanced Hebrew Language   20  
    BIST11009    Hebrew Scripture Theology   20  
    BIST11014    Studies in Ancient Judaism   20  
    BIST11015    The Bible, Literature and Hermeneutics   20  
    BIST11017    New Testament Exegesis A   20  
    BIST11002    Selected Topics in Biblical Studies   20  
    BIST11011    Advanced Hebrew Texts A   20  
    BIST11019    Ancient Jewish, Christian, and Pagan Texts   20  
    BIST11016    Hebrew Bible Exegesis A   20  
    BIST11021    Hebrew Bible in Historical-Critical Perspective   20  
    BIST11020    Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls   20  
    BIST11018    The New Testament in Its Graeco-Roman Context   20  
    THET11038    Science and Scripture   20  

    Notes:The range of courses available may vary due to staffing arrangements. At least 20 credits must be selected from this selection in either Year 1 or 2.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 40 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J and W, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     



    Year 2, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Before selecting your courses, please ensure you have met with your Programme Manager.

    1. Courses run in either Semester 1 OR Semester 2.
    2. Course availability may vary subject to staffing arrangements.
    3. Candidates must take a total of 120 credits of courses over the four semesters of their part time degree in addition to the 60 credit dissertation in the second year of study. Normally, a total of 60 credits will be taken in each academic year, but this can be varied with the explicit agreement of the programme director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 1 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    BIST11006 Dissertation (MTh/MSc in Biblical Studies) As available 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 8 set(s) of course options with the following rules.


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 10 credits course level 11, as available
    DIVI11012     Approaches to Research: Biblical Studies     (10 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.
     

    Select exactly 10 credits course level 11, as available
    DIVI11011     Approaches to Research in Divinity and Religious Studies     (10 credits)

    Notes:Compulsory course to be taken either in Year 1 or 2.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST11003    Advanced Greek Readings   20  
    BIST11010    Advanced Greek Readings B   20  
    BIST10041    Intermediate New Testament Greek (Honours)   20  
    BIST08014    Introducing New Testament Greek   20  

    Notes:Exactly 20 credits must be taken from this selection in either Year 1 or 2.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST11013    Advanced Hebrew Language   20  
    BIST11011    Advanced Hebrew Texts A   20  
    BIST11012    Advanced Hebrew Texts B   20  
    BIST11007    Aramaic   20  
    BIST10040    Intermediate Biblical Hebrew (Honours)   20  
    BIST08013    Introducing Biblical Hebrew   20  

    Notes:Exactly 20 credits must be taken from this selection in either Year 1 or 2.

     


    AND   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select a minimum of 0 credits and a maximum of 60 credits from these collections:  

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 60 credits from the following list of courses, as available
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    BIST11010    Advanced Greek Readings B   20  
    BIST11012    Advanced Hebrew Texts B   20  
    BIST11007    Aramaic   20  
    BIST11004    Hebrew Prophecy   20  
    BIST11001    Textual Criticism in Biblical Studies   20  
    BIST11013    Advanced Hebrew Language   20  
    BIST11009    Hebrew Scripture Theology   20  
    BIST11014    Studies in Ancient Judaism   20  
    BIST11015    The Bible, Literature and Hermeneutics   20  
    BIST11017    New Testament Exegesis A   20  
    BIST11002    Selected Topics in Biblical Studies   20  
    BIST11011    Advanced Hebrew Texts A   20  
    BIST11019    Ancient Jewish, Christian, and Pagan Texts   20  
    BIST11016    Hebrew Bible Exegesis A   20  
    BIST11021    Hebrew Bible in Historical-Critical Perspective   20  
    BIST11020    Studies in the Dead Sea Scrolls   20  
    BIST11018    The New Testament in Its Graeco-Roman Context   20  
    THET11038    Science and Scripture   20  

    Notes:The range of courses available may vary due to staffing arrangements. At least 20 credits must be selected from this selection in either Year 1 or 2.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 40 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J and W, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.

     
    AND   

    Select a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits from Level 10 courses in Schedule B, as available

    Notes:A maximum of 20 credits can be selected from this group in total over programme years 1 & 2.
     



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