Content

This unit builds on knowledge and skills acquired in previous study of New Testament Greek. Students will learn grammar and vocabulary at an intermediate level. The unit aims at enabling students to translate complete sentences from the Greek New Testament at levels of increasing complexity, with the goal of equipping them with all the resources necessary to translate any New Testament Greek text.

Unit code: AL2004L

Unit status: Approved (Major revision)

Points: 18.0

Unit level: Undergraduate Level 2

Unit discipline: Languages

Proposing College: Australian Lutheran College

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Learning outcomes

1.

Recognize the vocabulary of New Testament Greek and understand its meaning at an intermediate level

2.

Demonstrate knowledge of Greek morphology and syntax at an intermediate level to explain the meaning of texts

3.

Translate sentences of moderate complexity from the Greek New Testament into clear English

Unit sequence

Prerequisites: AL1003L New Testament Greek A

Pedagogy

This unit is underpinned by teaching practices that encourage student engagement and participation and that foster deep learning, including both lectures and exercises.

Indicative Bibliography

Texts as appropriate will be added at the delivery level

Assessment

Type Description Word count Weight (%)
Portfolio

A series of invigilated tests focusing on material from the most recently taught chapters, capped by a summative, annotated translation exercise.

4500 100.0
Approvals

Unit approved for the University of Divinity by Naomi Wolfe on 16 Sep, 2026

Unit record last updated: 2026-09-16 21:15:28 +1000