Overview
A continuation of BIBS131, including the exegesis of passages from the Greek New Testament.
About this paper
| Paper title | Introductory New Testament Greek Language 2 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Biblical Studies |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Semester 2
(Distance learning)
Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Delivery mode | The Distance Learning offering of this paper involves in-person assessment |
| Domestic Tuition Fees ( NZD ) | $1,103.10 |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- BIBS 131 or BIBX 131
- Restriction
- BIBX 132
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music, Theology
- Eligibility
- Any student can study Theology, whether they are of the Christian faith, another faith or of no religious faith at all. Theology is an examination of the scriptures, history, content and relevance of the Christian faith, but it presupposes or requires no Christian commitment from students. All it requires is an inquiring mind and an interest in those skills that can be gained through the study of any subject in the Humanities.
- Contact
Dr Katie Marcar
- More information link
View more information on the Theology Programme’s website
- Teaching staff
Dr Gillian Townsley
- Paper Structure
- The paper works through the second half of a textbook, as well as translating and interpreting a section of John's Gospel.
- Teaching Arrangements
The Distance Learning offering of this paper is taught remotely.
Campus: Three one-hour lectures per week.
Distance: Three one-hour lectures per week. Distance students participate in the campus classes via Zoom. Students who are unable to join classes can watch recordings at a later time.- Textbooks
Jeremy Duff, The Elements of New Testament Greek, third edition (Cambridge University Press, 2005).
William D. Mounce, Biblical Greek: A Compact Guide, second revised edition (Zondervan, 2011).
It is essential that students have these books.
- Course outline
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Lifelong learning, Critical thinking, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
The Learning Outcomes of this paper are
- To further develop knowledge of grammatical forms gained in BIBS 131
- To further develop knowledge of the vocabulary of the Greek New Testament
- To translate and exegete a passage from the Greek New Testament
Overview
A continuation of BIBS131, including the exegesis of passages from the Greek New Testament.
About this paper
| Paper title | Introductory New Testament Greek Language 2 |
|---|---|
| Subject | Biblical Studies |
| EFTS | 0.15 |
| Points | 18 points |
| Teaching period(s) | Semester 2
(Distance learning)
Semester 2 (On campus) |
| Delivery mode | The Distance Learning offering of this paper is taught and assessed remotely |
| Domestic Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for 2027 have not yet been set |
| International Tuition Fees | Tuition Fees for international students are elsewhere on this website. |
- Prerequisite
- BIBS 131 or BIBX 131
- Restriction
- BIBX 132
- Schedule C
- Arts and Music, Theology
- Eligibility
Any student can study Theology, whether they are of the Christian faith, another faith or of no religious faith at all. Theology is an examination of the scriptures, history, content and relevance of the Christian faith, but it presupposes or requires no Christian commitment from students. All it requires is an enquiring mind and an interest in those skills that can be gained through the study of any subject in the Humanities.
- Contact
- More information link
View more information on the Theology Programme's website.
- Teaching staff
- Paper Structure
- The paper works through the second half of a textbook, as well as translating and interpreting a section of John's Gospel.
- Teaching Arrangements
Campus: three 1-hour lectures per week.
Distance: three 1-hour lectures per week. Distance students participate in the campus classes via Zoom. Students who are unable to join classes can watch recordings at a later time.- Textbooks
It is essential that student have these books:
- Duff, J. (2005). The Elements of New Testament Greek (3rd ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- Mounce, W. D. (2011). Biblical Greek: A Compact Guide (2nd rev. ed.). Zondervan.
- Course outline
- Graduate Attributes Emphasised
- Lifelong learning, Critical thinking, Self-motivation.
View more information about Otago's graduate attributes. - Learning Outcomes
The learning outcomes of this paper are
- To further develop knowledge of grammatical forms gained in BIBS 131.
- To further develop knowledge of the vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
- To translate and exegete a passage from the Greek New Testament.