This unit introduces the student to the basic morphology, syntax and vocabulary of New Testament Greek. Attention is paid to the fundamental word forms of a highly inflected language. Throughout the semester selected texts from the Gospels of Mark and John are presented, integrating the grammar learnt with biblical examples.
Unit Code: AL1201C
Points: 18.0
Unit Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Unit Discipline: Languages
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Catholic Theological College
Show when this Unit is running| 1. | Demonstrate an understanding of the key grammatical elements of New Testament Greek. |
| 2. | Identify and analyse basic Greek word forms |
| 3. | Demonstrate a command of the core vocabulary of New Testament Greek |
| 4. | Give an English equivalent of simple passages from the New Testament without the aid of a lexicon. |
| 5. | Give an English equivalent of more complex passages from the New Testament with the aid of a lexicon |
| 6. | Apply their knowledge of Greek to the exegesis of passages in the New Testament |
Interactive face-to-face lectures
| Type | Description | Wordcount | Weight (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short Answer Tests | 1 Weekly written tests (10 x 200 words) |
0 | 50.0 |
| Written Examination | One 2 (two) hour examination (2000 words) |
0 | 50.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 1 Nov, 2017
Unit Record last updated: 2019-01-29 14:14:57 +1100