THL302 New Testament Greek 3 (8)

This subject facilitates advanced competence in the study of the Greek New Testament. It comprises a more detailed and in-depth study of New Testament Greek grammar and syntax, translation from the Greek New Testament and other Koine Greek literature, and exegesis of Greek texts.

Availability

Session 1 (30)
On Campus
Canberra Campus
Online
Canberra Campus

Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: THL302. Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.

Subject Information

Grading System

HD/FL

Duration

One session

School

School of Theology

Enrolment Restrictions

Not available to students who have completed subject THL206.

Prerequisites

THL204

Incompatible Subjects

THL206

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
  • be able to translate selected passages from the Greek text of the New Testament and other Koine Greek literature;
  • be able to demonstrate advanced facility with Greek vocabulary and grammar;
  • be able to demonstrate competence in exegesis of Greek texts;
  • be able to demonstrate the judicious use of relevant research tools in New Testament studies; and
  • be able to demonstrate self-guided learning, including well developed research, writing and communication skills.

Syllabus

This subject will cover the following topics:
  • Advanced Greek grammar and syntax
  • Translation of substantial portions of Greek text
  • Advanced exegesis of Koine Greek texts
  • Issues relating to Greek translation and exegesis such as grammar, syntax, special idioms and semantics

Indicative Assessment

The following table summarises the assessment tasks for the online offering of THL302 in Session 1 2019. Please note this is a guide only. Assessment tasks are regularly updated and can also differ to suit the mode of study (online or on campus).

Item Number
Title
Value %
1
Exercises for chapters 1-5
10
2
Translation of passage from the didache
30
3
Exegetical paper
40
4
Exercises for chapters 6-12
20

The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2020. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.

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