- Course Code
- DR 1023
- Credit Points
- 10
- Course Coordinator
- Dr J Heath
Pre-requisites
This is a beginners course and it is not available for native Greek speakers.
Notes
This course will be available in session 2008/09.
Overview
This course offers students the chance to acquire an introduction to first century Greek, the original language of the New Testament. It is aimed at complete beginners and does not assume any prior knowledge or linguistic ability. The course covers basic Greek grammar and sentence structure and, by the end, students will be able to read simplified texts from the New Testament itself.
Structure
2 one-hour lectures per week.
Assessment
1st Attempt: 1 one-hour written examination paper (60%) and language exercises, internal examination (40%).
Resit: 1 one-hour written examination paper (100%), provided each element of assessment is CAS 6 or above. New coursework can be submitted.