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Degree Programme Table: Biblical Studies (MTh) (Full-time) (PTMTHBIBST1F)

Jump to: Year 1

Year 1 Academic year: 2024/25, Starting in: September

Notes:
Students take a total of 180 credits, comprising 120 credits of taught courses (this must include 40 credits of biblical language courses) and the dissertation of 60 credits.

All course choices are subject to the approval of the Programme Director.

Compulsory courses

You must take these courses
Dissertation (MTh/MSc in Biblical Studies)

Must be passed at 50%

BIST11006 60 credits
Approaches to Research in Divinity and Religious Studies
DIVI11011 10 credits
Approaches to Research: Biblical Studies
DIVI11012 10 credits

Course options

Group A

Select exactly 40 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) B-B - Biblical Studies (MSc) (Full-time) - Level(s) 8-11 Greek

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The range of courses available may vary according to staffing arrangements.
Advanced Greek Readings
BIST11003 20 credits
Advanced Greek Readings B
BIST11010 20 credits
Introducing New Testament Greek (PG)
BIST11025 20 credits
Intermediate New Testament Greek (PG)
DIVI11052 20 credits
AND

Courses from School(s) B-B - Biblical Studies (MTh) (Full-time) - Level(s) 8-11 Hebrew

Select exactly 20 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The range of courses available may vary according to staffing arrangements.
Aramaic
BIST11007 20 credits
Advanced Hebrew Texts A
BIST11011 20 credits
Advanced Hebrew Texts B
BIST11012 20 credits
Introducing Biblical Hebrew (PG)
BIST11026 20 credits
Intermediate Biblical Hebrew (PG)
BIST11032 20 credits
AND

Group B

Select exactly 60 credits in this group.

Courses from School(s) B - Biblical Studies (MTh) (Full-time) - Level(s) 11

Select between 20 and 60 credits of the following courses
Notes:
The range of courses available may vary according to staffing arrangements.
Selected Topics in Biblical Studies
BIST11002 20 credits
Advanced Greek Readings
BIST11003 20 credits
Aramaic
BIST11007 20 credits
Hebrew Scripture Theology
BIST11009 20 credits
Advanced Greek Readings B
BIST11010 20 credits
Advanced Hebrew Texts A
BIST11011 20 credits
Advanced Hebrew Texts B
BIST11012 20 credits
New Testament Exegesis A
BIST11017 20 credits
Hebrew Bible in Historical-Critical Perspective
BIST11021 20 credits
The New Testament in the Graeco-Roman World (PG)
DIVI11035 20 credits
Judaea under Roman Rule
PGHC11469 20 credits
AND

Level 11 courses in the School of Divinity

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 11 courses in the School of Divinity
AND

Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J and W

Select between 0 and 40 credits from Level 11 courses in Schedules A to J and W
Notes:
All course choices from this section must be approved by the Biblical Studies Programme Director.
AND

Level 10 courses in the School of Divinity

Select between 0 and 20 credits from Level 10 courses in the School of Divinity
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