This unit continues the introduction to biblical Greek began in AL8011Y. Further knowledge of the morphology and syntax of the language will be developed as the student translates more selected passages. Further issues of textual criticism will be explored.
Unit code: AL8012Y
Unit status: Approved (Major revision)
Points: 24.0
Unit level: Postgraduate Foundational
Unit discipline: Languages
Delivery Mode: Blended
Proposing College: Yarra Theological Union
Show when this unit is running1. | Translate from the Greek New Testament selected passages, amounting to about six chapters |
2. | Demonstrate familiarity with broadly representative vocabulary and style (up to 600 words) |
3. | Demonstrate knowledge of Greek morphology and syntax |
4. | Show basic grasp of text-critical principles and practice |
5. | Utilise effectively commentaries and academic literature which work from the Greek text |
6. | Apply Greek language skills to exegetical and hermeneutical tasks |
Lectures, tests, exercises.
Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Short Answer Tests | Weekly written tests |
2000 | 30.0 |
Project Report or Project Journal | Text Critical project |
1500 | 20.0 |
Written Examination | Final three hour written exam |
3000 | 50.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by Maggie Kappelhoff on 27 Aug, 2021
Unit record last updated: 2021-08-27 14:32:42 +1000