GREEK LANGUAGE (NEW TESTAMENT) 2

GREEK LANGUAGE (NEW TESTAMENT) 2
Course Code
DR 1538
Credit Points
15
Course Coordinator
Dr T Bokedal

Pre-requisites

Greek Language (New Testament) 1 or equivalent.

Notes

The course continues and concludes the teaching of Greek Language (New Testament) 1.

This course will be available in 2012/13.

Part of the Sustained Study Programme in Biblical Language.

Overview

This course offers students the chance to acquire first century Greek, the original language of the New Testament. It is aimed at students with a basic grounding in Greek (equivalent to Greek 1). The course covers Greek grammar and sentence structure and, by the end, students will be able to translate texts from the New Testament.

Structure

3 one-hour tutorials per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: 1 one-hour written examination (60%); continuous assessment (40%): 1 one-hour written mid-term examination (30%), assessment of student progress by weekly written tests (10%).

Resit: 1 one-hour written examination (100%).

Formative Assessment

Feedback on the students' participation in class and preparation for the sessions, homework etc.

Feedback

After each bit of assessment feedback is given as required.