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BLGR 304 - Studies in Biblical Greek Credits 1-4 Exegesis of biblical Greek texts for advanced students, with attention to translation, grammar, backgrounds, interpretation, and problems of analysis. Study may include one or more portions of New Testament literature. Notes: May be taken multiple times with different content. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLGR 202. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLGR 305 - Studies in Biblical Greek Credits 1-4 Exegesis of biblical Greek texts for advanced students, with attention to translation, grammar, backgrounds, interpretation, and problems of analysis. Study may include one or more portions of New Testament literature. Notes: May be taken multiple times for credit with different Credits 3 Readings from the Jewish, patristic and pagan writers of the Hellenistic period, including the Septuagint, with attention to literary analysis and comparison with relevant biblical authors. Opportunity may be given to use the GRAMCORD and Ibycus computer projects. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLGR 202 or equivalent. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLGR 405 - Advanced New Testament Textual Criticism Credits 3 A survey of the materials, history and theories of New Testament textual content. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLGR 202. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLGR 403 - Hellenistic Greek Credits 3 An advanced study of syntax focusing on nuances of grammar and style. To facilitate this study, in addition to the use of advanced grammar, special studies and articles, extensive use is made of examples drawn from biblical and extra-biblical literature. Grade Mode: A. Credits 1-3 Individual research and writing for advanced students by special arrangement. Study may include concentration in New Testament literature, history, textual criticism, specialized grammatical or lexical projects, introductory matters, or New Testament theology. Notes: May be taken multiple times with different content. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLGR 202 and at least 6 credits of upper-division Greek. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Hebrew A division of Talbot School of Theology Faculty Dean: Clinton E. Arnold, Ph.D. Prerequisites: BLGR 304 and BLGR 305. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLGR 480 - Directed Research criticism. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLGR 202. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLGR 407 - Advanced Greek Grammar

Upon completion of 12 credits of Hebrew, it is intended that the student will be able to read and translate the original text with accuracy using a standard lexicon and grammar, explain basic grammatical and syntactical features of the text, exegete a biblical text accurately, and undertake individual research in biblical and related background material. Two years of Hebrew (BLHE 101, BLHE 102, BLHE 201, and BLHE 202) will fulfill the general education foreign language requirement. Courses BLHE 101 - Elementary Hebrew Grammar I Credits 3 Introduction to the language of the Hebrew Bible: morphology, syntax, as well as reading and translation of biblical texts. Grade Mode: A. Credits 3 Introduction to the language of the Hebrew Bible: morphology, syntax, as well as reading and translation of biblical texts. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLHE 101. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLHE 102 - Elementary Hebrew Grammar II Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLHE 201 - Intermediate Hebrew Grammar I Credits 3 Advanced grammar and syntax with emphasis upon rapid reading as well as the development of exegetical skills. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLHE 102. Credits 3 Advanced grammar and syntax with emphasis upon rapid reading as well as the development of exegetical skills. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: BLHE 201. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. History Faculty Chair: Alicia Dewey, Ph.D. Professor: Rood Associate Professors: Christensen, Dewey, Lim, Wamagatta Courses History (HIST) HIST 100 - World Civilizations I Credits 3 Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. BLHE 202 - Intermediate Hebrew Grammar II Highlights in the development of World civilization with an overview of Western, Asian, African, and Latin American civilizations to 1500. Examination of comparative cultural contributions made in the arts, sciences, government, and religions. Includes regional geographic studies. Notes: Formerly HIST 207. Approved for Core Curriculum World History credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 101 - World Civilizations II Credits 3 Highlights in the development of World civilization with an overview of Western, Asian, African and Latin American civilizations since 1500. Examination of comparative cultural contributions made in the arts, sciences, government and religions. Includes regional geographic studies. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours lecture, one hour discussion. Notes: Formerly HIST 208. Approved for Core Curriculum World History credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level.

Dean of the Faculty: Scott B. Rae, Ph.D. Associate Dean: Douglas Huffman, Ph.D. Professors: Curtis Associate Professor: Volkmer

The purpose of these courses is to provide students with tools that will enable them to use the Hebrew languages in the study, interpretation, and exposition of the Word of God and to prepare students for future graduate studies.

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