Postgraduate Course: Advanced Hebrew Texts A (BIST11011)
Course Outline
School | School of Divinity |
College | College of Humanities and Social Science |
Course type | Standard |
Availability | Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) | SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits | 20 |
Home subject area | Biblical Studies |
Other subject area | None |
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Taught in Gaelic? | No |
Course description | This course aims to consolidate reading of classical Hebrew and to enrich experience of textual history and exegesis of the Hebrew Bible. |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Prohibited Combinations | Students MUST NOT also be taking
Biblical Hebrew Texts A (BIST10001)
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Other requirements | None |
Additional Costs | None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites | None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? | Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- to widen the student?s experience of classical Hebrew through careful reading of selected Biblical texts;
- to develop skills of textual criticism through first-hand examination of the range of relevant evidence;
- to develop skills in exegesis through a structured investigation of the literary, historical, and theological dimensions of the texts studied.
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Assessment Information
- seminar presentation, 20%
- exegetical essay (3,000 words), 80% |
Special Arrangements
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Additional Information
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
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Keywords | AdvHebTextA |
Contacts
Course organiser | Dr David Reimer
Tel: (0131 6)50 8977
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Course secretary | Ms Joanne Hendry
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