Academic courses – unit descriptions
Undergraduate language units
Successful completion of learning objectives and assessment requirements assumes that students have access to the required learning resources listed for consultation and reference.
Note: unit descriptions are correct at time of publishing; however students should check with their lecturer before purchasing any required text books, or if there are any difficulties purchasing them.LAN1001 Hebrew 1
LAN1002 Hebrew 2
LAN1003 Greek 1
LAN1004 Greek 2
LAN1001 Hebrew 1
Prerequisites:
- Nil
Course unit purpose:
Core unit for BTh/BMin ordination stream; elective for other courses.
Required texts:
- Pratico, Gary D, and Miles V Van Pelt, 2007. Basics of biblical Hebrew grammar, 2nd ed, with CD-ROM,Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
- ————, 2007. Basics of biblical Hebrew workbook, 2nd ed, Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
- Holladay, William L, 1998. A concise Hebrew and Aramaic lexicon of the Old Testament, 14th corrected impression, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids MI.
LAN1002 Hebrew 2
Prerequisites:
- Hebrew 1
Course unit purpose:
Core unit for BTh/BMin ordination stream; otherwise an elective unit
The unit aims to develop a working competence with the Hebrew language, so that pastors and lay workers can translate the Old Testament in preparation for Bible study, sermon preparation and private devotion.
Required texts:
- Pratico, Gary D, and Miles V Van Pelt, 2007. Basics of biblical Hebrew grammar, 2nd ed, with CD-ROM,Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
- ————, 2007. Basics of biblical Hebrew workbook, 2nd ed, Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
- Holladay, William L, 1998. A concise Hebrew and Aramaic lexicon of the Old Testament, 14th corrected impression, Eerdmans, Grand Rapids MI.
LAN1003 Greek 1
Prerequisites:
- Nil
Course unit purpose:
Core unit for BTh/BMin ordination stream; elective for other courses.
This purpose of this subject is that students may be introduced to, and become proficient in, the basic vocabulary, grammar, and syntax of biblical Greek
Required texts:
- Mounce, William D, 2009a. Basics of biblical Greek: grammar, 3rd ed, Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
- Mounce, William D, 2009b. Basics of biblical Greek: workbook, 3rd ed, Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
LAN1004 Greek 2
Prerequisites:
- Greek 1
Course unit purpose:
Core unit for BTh/BMin ordination stream; elective for other courses.
This purpose of this unit is that students may build on the learning achieved in Greek 1 and become proficient in the advanced vocabulary, grammar, and syntax of biblical Greek to a point where they are able to read the New Testament in the original language
Required texts:
- Aland, Barbara and Kurt Aland, 1993. The Greek New Testament [with] dictionary, 4th rev ed, Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Stuttgart.
- Mounce, William D, 2009a. Basics of biblical Greek: grammar, 3rd ed, Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
- Mounce, William D, 2009b. Basics of biblical Greek: workbook, 3rd ed, Zondervan, Grand Rapids MI.
Updated: 06/12/2011 [1.02]
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