Unit content includes: learning the particularities of Hebrew grammar and syntax and biblical vocabulary with a view to being able to read Hebrew and translate into English; developing the skills to employ standard resources (lexicon, Hebrew grammar) in the translation of texts from the Hebrew Bible.
Unit code: AL2202L
Unit status: Archived (Major revision)
Points: 18.0
Unit level: Undergraduate Level 2
Unit discipline: Languages
Delivery Mode: Face to Face
Proposing College: Australian Lutheran College
Show when this unit is running1. | Have a sound working knowledge of the basic vocabulary and grammatical forms of biblical Hebrew |
2. | Translate from any part of the Hebrew Bible |
3. | Use a Hebrew lexicon and grammar to assist in translation |
4. | Indicate the enhanced theological understanding of the Old Testament that comes from a working knowledge of Hebrew |
AL1001L Hebrew 1
Interactive lectures to introduce new material, group work on drills and translations and regular quiz exercises and feedback.
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Type | Description | Word count | Weight (%) |
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Essay | Weekly homework exercises 900 words equivalent |
900 | 20.0 |
Written Examination | 3 tests covering morphology, syntax, translation, and vocabulary 2160 words equivalent |
2160 | 48.0 |
Short Answer Tests | Vocab and grammar/morphology quizzes 1440 words equivalent |
1440 | 32.0 |
Unit approved for the University of Divinity by John Capper on 1 Nov, 2017
Unit record last updated: 2021-06-07 08:43:51 +1000