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Biblical Studies

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Biblical Studies

A major in Biblical Studies requires at leaast 36 senior credit points from this table including 6 credit points from either BBCL2603 or BBCL2607, and 6 credit points from either BBCL3601 or BBCL3602.

Junior units of study

BBCL1001
Reading Bible: Narrative, Law and Ritual
6      Semester 1
BBCL1002
Biblical Themes: Joshua to Kings
6      Semester 2

Senior units of study

BBCL2603
Messianism in Biblical Prophetic Texts
6    P 12 Junior credit points including at least 6 from (BBCL1001 or BBCL1002 or HBRW1111 or HBRW1112 or HBRW2631 or HBRW2632 or RLST1002) and 6 from (Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, Ancient History, History, English, Studies in Religion or Arabic Studies)
Semester 1
BBCL2607
Biblical Poetic Books

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6    P 12 Junior credit points including at least 6 from (BBCL1001 or BBCL1002 or HBRW1111 or HBRW1112 or HBRW2631 or HBRW2632) and 6 from (Hebrew, or Biblical and Jewish Studies, or Ancient History, or History, or English, or Studies in Religion, or Arabic Studies)
N BBCL2003
Semester 1
BBCL2609
Historical Jesus to Written Gospels
6    P 12 Junior credit points including at least 6 from (BBCL1001 or BBCL1002 or HBRW1111 or HBRW1112 or HBRW2631 or HBRW2632 or RLST1002) and 6 from Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, Ancient History, History, English, Studies in Religion or Arabic Studies
N BBCL2003
Semester 1
BBCL2610
The New Testament as Literature
6    P 12 Junior credit points including at least 6 from (BBCL1001 or BBCL1002 or HBRW1111 or HBRW1112 or HBRW2631 or HBRW2632 or RLST1002) and 6 from Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, Ancient History, History, English, Studies in Religion or Arabic Studies
Semester 2
BBCL3601
Daniel and Revelation as Apocalypses
6    P BBCL2603 or BBCL2607 or BBCL2609 or BBCL2610 or BBCL3602 or HBRW2623 or HBRW2625 or HBRW2632 or HBRW3601 or HBRW3602
N BBCL2006 or BBCL2606
Semester 2
BBCL3602
Job, Proverbs and Other Biblical Wisdom

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6    P (BBCL2603 or BBCL2607 or BBCL2609 or BBCL2610 or BBCL3601) or (HBRW2623 or HBRW2625 or HBRW2632 or HBRW3601 or HBRW3602)
N BBCL2608
Semester 2

In Country

BBCL2801
Biblical In-Country Study A
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
BBCL2802
Biblical In-Country Study B
6    C BBCL2801
Semester 1
Semester 2
Elective
HBRW2623
Hebrew Classical 3

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6    P HBRW1112 or HBRW2402 or HBRW2632 or HSC Hebrew


This unit is available as a designated 'Advanced' unit for students who are already enrolled in the BA (Advanced) degree program.
Semester 1
HBRW2625
Hebrew Classical 5
6    P HBRW1112 or HBRW2632 or HBRW2402 or HSC Hebrew


This unit is available as a designated 'Advanced' unit to students enrolled in the BA (Advanced) degree program.
Semester 1
HBRW2631
Hebrew Accelerated C1
6    P 12 Junior credit points from any of (Hebrew, Biblical and Jewish Studies, Ancient History, Anthropology, Archaeology, History, English, Linguistics, Philosophy, Studies in Religion or Arabic Studies)
N HBRW2401
Semester 1
HBRW2632
Hebrew Accelerated C2
6    P HBRW2401 or HBRW2631
N HBRW1112, HBRW2402
Semester 2
HBRW3601
Hebrew Classical Advanced 4

This unit of study is not available in 2016

6    P HBRW2632 or HBRW2623 or HBRW2625
N HBRW2116, HBRW2624
Semester 2
HBRW3602
Hebrew Classical Advanced 6
6    P HBRW2632 or HBRW2623 or HBRW2625
N HBRW2626
Semester 2

Honours

BBCL4011
Biblical Studies Honours A
12      Semester 1
Semester 2
BBCL4012
Biblical Studies Honours B
12    C BBCL4011
Semester 1
Semester 2
BBCL4013
Biblical Studies Honours C
12    C BBCL4012
Semester 1
Semester 2
BBCL4014
Biblical Studies Honours D
12    C BBCL4013
Semester 1
Semester 2