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Unit Weighting
9 cps
Type of Unit
Foundational
Exclusions
B8510
Academic Staff
Dr Margaret Beirne, RSC, BA (UNE 1973) MA (Weston 1978) BD (MCD 1984), MEd (UNSW 1986) DTheol (MCD 2000), Senior Lecturer
Curriculum Objectives
This course unit aims to introduce students to the literary forms, historical and cultural contexts and theological themes of the Old Testament. It seeks to provide a foundation for further biblical and theological study.
Learning Outcomes
At the end of this unit students will be able to:
Content
Assessment Profile
Prescribed Text
Boadt, L. Reading the Old Testament: An Introduction (Second Revised Edition). Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2012.
Schedule
3hr lecture per week on campus, or via distance education