Skip to main content

GREEK 411R

Greek New Testament and Early Christian Greek Texts

Comparative Arts and Letters College of Humanities

Course Description

Topics include Greek New Testament, the transmission and translation of New Testament manuscripts, and selections from other early Christian Greek writings.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Greek 302 or concurrent enrollment.

Title

Critical Method

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand and apply principles and practice of critical method, with specific reference to the New Testament and related texts.

Title

Evaluation of Texts

Learning Outcome

Successful students will evaluate texts through close reading in the original language and express this in examinations and essays.

Title

Grammar, Syntax, and Vocabulary

Learning Outcome

Successful students will master all the forms, syntax, and substantial vocabulary of Koine Greek.

Title

Reading Koine Greek

Learning Outcome

Successful students will learn techniques of reading Koine literature with subtlety and precision.

Title

Literary History and Context

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand the literary history of Biblical and Classical literature in the larger context of political and cultural history.

Title

Knowledge

Learning Outcome

Students will have a deeper understanding of Luke and Acts.

Title

Grammar, Syntax, and Vocabulary

Learning Outcome

Successful students will master all the forms, syntax, and substantial vocabulary of Koine Greek.

Title

Reading Koine Greek

Learning Outcome

Successful students will learn techniques of reading Koine literature with subtlety and precision.

Title

Literary History and Context

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand the literary history of Biblical and Classical literature in the larger context of political and cultural history.

Title

Grammar, Syntax, and Vocabulary

Learning Outcome

Successful students will master all the forms, syntax, and substantial vocabulary of Koine Greek.

Title

Reading Koine Greek

Learning Outcome

Successful students will learn techniques of reading Koine literature with subtlety and precision.

Title

Literary History and Context

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand the literary history of Biblical and Classical literature in the larger context of political and cultural history.

Title

Grammar, Syntax, and Vocabulary

Learning Outcome

Successful students will master all the forms, syntax, and substantial vocabulary of Koine Greek.

Title

Reading Koine Greek

Learning Outcome

Successful students will learn techniques of reading Koine literature with subtlety and precision.

Title

Literary History and Context

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand the literary history of Biblical and Classical literature in the larger context of political and cultural history.

Title

Critical Method

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand and apply principles and practice of critical method, with specific reference to the New Testament and related texts.

Title

Evaluation of Texts

Learning Outcome

Successful students will evaluate texts through close reading in the original language and express this in examinations and essays.

Title

Critical Method

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand and apply principles and practice of critical method, with specific reference to the New Testament and related texts.

Title

Evaluation of Texts

Learning Outcome

Successful students will evaluate texts through close reading in the original language and express this in examinations and essays.

Title

Critical Method

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand and apply principles and practice of critical method, with specific reference to the New Testament and related texts.

Title

Evaluation of Texts

Learning Outcome

Successful students will evaluate texts through close reading in the original language and express this in examinations and essays.

Title

Grammar, Syntax, and Vocabulary

Learning Outcome

Successful students will master all the forms, syntax, and substantial vocabulary of Koine Greek.

Title

Reading Koine Greek

Learning Outcome

Successful students will learn techniques of reading Koine literature with subtlety and precision.

Title

Literary History and Context

Learning Outcome

Successful students will understand the literary history of Biblical and Classical literature in the larger context of political and cultural history.