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New Testament Greek 1 (DV0047)

? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : DIV-1-NTGK1

An introduction to the grammar and vocabulary of the Greek New Testament, with selected readings.

Entry Requirements

none

Subject Areas

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 22 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information
19/09/2006 15:00 15:50 Baillie Room, New College Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area
Lecture Monday 15:00 15:50 Central
Lecture Tuesday 15:00 15:50 Central
Lecture Thursday 15:00 15:50 Central

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

- Ability to read simple passages in the Greek New Testament and translate them into English
- Ability to identify forms of verbs and nouns frequently used in the Greek New Testament so that you can look up the word's meaning in a NT Greek lexicon (dictionary)
- Acquisition of a vocabulary of the most frequently used words in the Greek New Testament (about 300 words used 50+ times are tackled, which represent about 80% of all word-occurrences in the NT)
- A basic understanding of the significance of selected features of Koine Greek grammar for exegesis of the New Testament

Assessment Information

Weekly in-class vocabularly quizzes (20%), a class exam (20%) degree exam (60%)

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length
1ST May 1 - 2 hour(s)
2ND August 1 - 2 hour(s)

Contact and Further Information

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Lynn Robertson
Tel : (0131 6)50 8921
Email : Lynn.Robertson@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Paul Foster
Tel : (0131 6)50 8917
Email : Paul.Foster@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.div.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/

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