Details for ANL402 New Testament Greek I

While modern translation of the Bible are wonderful resources, they sometimes mask the richness present in the original languages of the Bible. In this unit, students will develop a foundational understanding of New Testament Greek grammar and vocabulary. They will learn to read, write, and translate simple Greek texts, enhancing their interpretative skills.

Quick Stats

• Currently offered by Alphacrucis: Yes
• Course code: ANL402
• Credit points: 10

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Prerequisite

Unit Content

Outcomes

1. Demonstrate an elementary working knowledge of New Testament Greek, including:

• ability to identify and write the Greek alphabet;
• recognise and translate most frequent NT Greek vocabulary;
• identify basic NT Greek grammatical forms, including nouns, prepositions, adjectives, pronouns, and verbs;
• analyse grammar and syntax of basic Greek sentences;
• Identify, parse, and translate simple verbs with reference to verbal aspect theory.

2. Display a knowledge of basic language learning techniques;
3. Demonstrate the benefit of learning NT Greek for the study of the New Testament;
4. Read and translate simple portions of the Greek NT, demonstrating working knowledge of sentence structure and basic aspects of syntax.

Subject Content

This course may be offered in the following formats

• Face to Face (onsite)
• Distance/E-learning (online)

Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.

Assessment Methods

• Quizzes (30%)
• Translation Assignment (30%)
• Final Exam (40%)

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