Introducing the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament (BA8010P)

This unit will meet weekly on Tuesday afternoons for 3 hours inclusive of a tutorial. As an introductory and survey unit it will cover a lot of material and would require some effort and commitment on the part of the student. This unit is also available in the External-Online Synchronous mode and will meet at the same time as the face to face class.

Expectations:

1. Regular attendance and informed participation in class sessions.
2. Submission of two assessment tasks (Variant 2)– See unit guide for requirements and the ARK child site for grading criteria.

Boadt, Lawrence. Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction. Second Edition. Revised and Updated by Richard Clifford and Daniel Harrington. New York/Mahwah, N. J.: Paulist Press, 2012.

Collins, John J. Introduction to the Hebrew Bible. 2nd ed. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2014. (recommended for purchase)