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2007/08 Undergraduate Module Catalogue
THEO1061 New Testament Greek 2
20 creditsClass Size: 25
Module manager: Reverend Jean Mortimer
Taught: Semester 2 (Jan to Jun) View Timetable
Year running 2007/08
Pre-requisites
| THEO1050 | New Testament Greek 1 |
Module replaces
THEO 1060 New Testament Greek 2 (10 credits)This module is approved as an Elective
Module summary
EUANGELION (that's GOOD NEWS in Greek!) All students who pass New Testament Greek 1 will receive a FREE GIFT, a copy of the Greek New Testament, and will qualify to go on to higher things. In this course you will learn to read and translate selected passages from Mark's Gospel (that's euangelion again) and The First Epistle of John (our word epistle comes from the Greek epistole - a letter.) DON'T MISS THIS SPECIAL OFFER!Objectives
On completion of this module, students should have built on the grammar acquired in New Testament Greek 1 and will have been introduced to the text and translation of elementary portions of the Greek New Testament.Learning outcomes
Knowledge of the basic elements of New Testament Greek grammar, the ability to read and write Greek text and to translate simple sentences.
Syllabus
The syllabus comprises completion of important aspects of grammar not covered in New Testament Greek 1; an introduction to the language and grammar of selected chapters in Mark's Gospel and 1 John with exegetical commentary.
Teaching methods
| Delivery type | Number | Length hours | Student hours |
| Seminar | 22 | 1.00 | 22.00 |
| Private study hours | 178.00 | ||
| Total Contact hours | 22.00 | ||
| Total hours (100hr per 10 credits) | 200.00 | ||
Private study
3 hours - Preparation per seminar (66 hours)22 hours - Examination preparation.
20 hours - Translation exercises.
20 hours - Essay preparation.
Opportunities for Formative Feedback
Oral and written class exercises and one weekly assignment.Methods of assessment
Coursework
| Assessment type | Notes | % of formal assessment |
| In-course Assessment | Two translation exercises | 20.00 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Coursework) | 20.00 | |
Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated
Exams
| Exam type | Exam duration | % of formal assessment |
| Standard exam (closed essays, MCQs etc) | 2 hr | 80.00 |
| Total percentage (Assessment Exams) | 80.00 | |
Normally resits will be assessed by the same methodology as the first attempt, unless otherwise stated
Reading list
The reading list is available from the Library websiteLast updated: 09/04/2008
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