REL A 211
The New Testament
Ancient Scripture
Religious Education
Course Description
Historical background, narrative, and doctrines of the New Testament. Covers the life and teachings of Jesus Christ set forth in the four Gospels.
When Taught
All Semesters/Terms
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
0
Note
Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
Historical and Cultural Context
Learning Outcome
Students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will be able to demonstrate that they have acquired an understanding of the New Testament narrative in its historical and cultural context.
Title
Witness of Jesus Christ
Learning Outcome
Students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will be able to demonstrate that they have acquired an understanding of how the New Testament bears witness of the mission and message of Jesus Christ.
Title
Doctrines and Principles
Learning Outcome
Students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will be able to demonstrate that they have acquired an understanding of the New Testament's fundamental doctrines and principles.
Title
Application to Daily Living
Learning Outcome
Students who successfully complete the requirements for this course will be able to demonstrate that they have acquired an understanding of how selected New Testament passages can be applied to daily living.
