Programme requirements (2021/2022) | Master of Arts (Honours) Biblical Studies and Greek

Master of Arts (Honours) Biblical Studies and Greek

MA (Hons) Biblical Studies (Joint Honours): First year BLSBLSJJ1_2122
	Code	Module name	Credits
		Old Testament 1: Torah and Prophets	20		AND
		New Testament 1: Jesus and the Gospels	20		AND
(		Hebrew 1: Introduction to Hebrew Language	20		OR
		New Testament Greek 1	20	)	AND
	Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year

MA (Hons) Greek (Joint Honours): First year GRKGRKJJ1_2122
	Code	Module name	Credits
(	Hide list View list	40 credits from Module List: GK1001 - GK1002			OR
		Elementary Greek I	20
		Greek Literature for Beginners	20
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	40 credits from Module List: GK1005 - GK1006		)	AND
		Greek Language and Literature 1	20
		Greek Pastoral and Passion	20
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year

MA (Hons) Biblical Studies (Joint Honours): Second year BLSBLSJJ2_2122
		Code	Module name	Credits
(	*		Old Testament 2: Wisdom, Psalms, Apocalyptic and Apocryphal Literature	20		AND
	*		New Testament 2: Paul and the Epistles	20		AND
(			Hebrew 2	20		OR
			New Testament Greek 2	20	))	AND
		Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits Automatic entry to Honours requires pass at grade 11 or better in the modules marked *

MA (Hons) Greek (Joint Honours): Second year GRKGRKJJ2_2122
		Code	Module name	Credits
(	*	Hide list View list	40 credits from Module List: GK2001 - GK2002		OR
			The Landscape of Greek Prose (A)	20
			The Landscape of Greek Poetry (A)	20
		Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	*	Hide list View list	40 credits from Module List: GK2003 - GK2004		AND
			The Landscape of Greek Prose (B)	20
			The Landscape of Greek Poetry (B)	20
		Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
		Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits Choose 120 credits in the academic year. Choose a minimum of 80 Level 2000 credits Automatic entry to Honours requires pass at grade 11 or better in at least 1 of the modules marked *

Entry to Honours

Students who meet the requirements specified above, and who meet all other programme requirements, will be given automatic entry into Honours programmes.

See: )

MA Honours

The general requirements are 480 credits over a period of normally four years (and not more than five years) or part-time equivalent, of which the final two years form an approved Honours programme of 240 credits, of which 90 credits are at 4000 level and at least a further 120 credits at 3000 and/or 4000 levels.

MA (Hons) Biblical Studies (Joint Honours): Third year BLSBLSJJ3_2122
	Code	Module name	Credits
		Biblical Hermeneutics and Exegesis	30	AND
	Hide list View list	30 credits from Module List: DI3716, DI3717, DI4600 - DI4749, DI4750 - DI4789
		Reading in the Greek New Testament	30
		Johannine Literature and Theology: English Text	30
	DI4605	Johannine Literature and Theology: Greek Text	30
	DI4608	Gospel of Matthew (English Texts)	30
		Gospel of Matthew (Greek Texts)	30
		New Testament Special Topic:	30
	DI4616	Atonement	30
	DI4626	The Book of Revelation: English Texts	30
	DI4627	The Book of Revelation: English and Greek Texts	30
	DI4628	Epistle to the Hebrews: English Text	30
	DI4629	Epistle to the Hebrews: Greek Text	30
	DI4630	The Gospel of Mark: English Text	30
	DI4631	The Gospel of Mark: Greek Text	30
		Hebrew Prose and Poetry	30
		Biblical Aramaic	30
	DI4711	Old Testament Special Topic: The Bible and War	30
		Hebrew Readings	30
	DI4730	The Book of Daniel	30
	DI4731	Ancient Jewish Literature from 1 Enoch to the Mishnah	30
	DI4732	King and Messiah in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism	30
	DI4733	Creation and Chaos in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East	30
		Themes and Texts in Christian-Buddhist Dialogue	30
	DI3717	Holy Scripture, Sacred Earth: The Bible and Ecology	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year

MA (Hons) Greek (Joint Honours): Third year GRKGRKJJ3_2122
	Code	Module name	Credits
(	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 90 credits from Module List: GK4000 - GK4989			AND
	GK4100	Greek Prose Composition	30
	GK4102	Greek Tragedy	30
	GK4110	Imagining the Symposium	30
	GK4113	Greeks and Barbarians	30
		Greeks on Education	30
	GK4117	Lies, History and Ideology	30
	GK4119	Texts and Objects in the Greek World	30
	GK4121	Violence in Early Greek Poetry	30
	GK4123	Narrating War in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: Herodotus, Thucydides, Polybius	30
		The History of Ancient Greek from Homer to the New Testament	30
		The Gods of Greek Literature	30
	GK4126	Hellenistic Poetry	30
	GK4127	'Satire', Sex and Society: Greek 'Old Comedy'	30
		The Rest of the Story: Greek Epic after Homer	30
		Picture This: Intermediality in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: AA4000 - AA4989, AN4000 - AN4989, CL4000 - CL4989 (exc CL4794-CL4795), GK4000 - GK4989, LT4000 - LT4989		)	OR
	AA4001	Cities and Urban Life in Late Antiquity (300-700 CE)	30
	AA4002	From Pompeii to Aquileia: the Archaeology of Roman Italy (50 BCE - 300 CE)	30
	AA4003	From Pagan to Christian Rome, AD 300-900	30
	AA4121	The Ancient City of Rome	30
	AA4122	Sacred Spaces in the Roman Empire	30
		In the Footsteps of the Ancients: Exploring the Archaeology and Topography of Greece	30
		The Roman Army	30
		The Phoenician and Punic Mediterranean	30
	AA4145	The Archaeology of Roman Britain	30
	AA4149	The Archaeology of Minoan Crete	30
	AN4106	Persia and the Greeks	30
	AN4110	The Culture of Roman Imperialism	30
	AN4141	Greek Tyranny	30
		The Supremacy of Greece: Athens, Sparta and Thebes 479-362 BCE	30
	AN4155	Religious Communities in the Late Antique World	30
	AN4156	Memory and Dynasty	30
		The Environmental History of the Ancient Mediterranean World	30
		Roman Slavery	30
	AN4427	Greeks and Others	30
	AN4428	Eight Scenes from the Life of Alexander	30
	AN4429	Early Greece between Egypt and Anatolia	30
	AN4430	Floods, famines, plagues and volcanoes: Roman adaptation to the environment	30
		Poverty and social life in Late Antiquity	30
		Magic in the Greco-Roman World	30
	AN4433	Belief and Unbelief in Classical Greek Religion	30
	AN4434	Experiencing the Gods in Ancient Greece	30
	AN4435	The Rise of Rome. Early Italy from Prehistory to the First Punic War	30
		Herodotus	30
	CL4413	Logos, Nature, and Psyche: The Origins of Western Thought	30
	CL4419	Magic in Greco-Roman Literature and Life	30
		Fame, Tradition and Narrative: Homer's lliad	30
	CL4435	Greek Theatre	30
		Modern Classics: Classics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries	30
		Animals in Greco-Roman Antiquity	30
	CL4445	Women in Ancient Societies	30
		After Virgil: The Aeneid and its Reception	30
	CL4455	Roman Praise	30
	CL4461	Senecan Tragedy and its Reception	30
	CL4462	Leaders and Leadership in the Ancient World	30
	CL4463	Travels and Marvels in the Graeco-Roman World	30
	CL4464	The Religious Sense in the Classical Roman World	30
	CL4465	Gender and Sexuality in Greek Literature	30
	CL4466	A People's History of Scottish Classics	30
	CL4467	Classics for the Modern World: interventions and applications	30
		Classics and the Left	30
	CL4500	Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics	30
	CL4504	Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world	30
	CL4601	Art of the Roman Empire	30
	CL4603	Greek Painted Pottery	30
	CL4604	Greek Sculpture	30
	CL4605	Classical Bodies	30
	GK4100	Greek Prose Composition	30
	GK4102	Greek Tragedy	30
	GK4110	Imagining the Symposium	30
	GK4113	Greeks and Barbarians	30
		Greeks on Education	30
	GK4117	Lies, History and Ideology	30
	GK4119	Texts and Objects in the Greek World	30
	GK4121	Violence in Early Greek Poetry	30
	GK4123	Narrating War in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: Herodotus, Thucydides, Polybius	30
		The History of Ancient Greek from Homer to the New Testament	30
		The Gods of Greek Literature	30
	GK4126	Hellenistic Poetry	30
	GK4127	'Satire', Sex and Society: Greek 'Old Comedy'	30
		The Rest of the Story: Greek Epic after Homer	30
		Picture This: Intermediality in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture	30
	LT4201	Roman Epic	30
	LT4203	Latin Prose Composition	30
	LT4207	Roman Comedy	30
	LT4208	Late Latin	30
	LT4209	Latin Historical Writing	30
		Latin Didactic Poetry	30
	LT4211	Latin Letters	30
		Roman Satire	30
	LT4215	Senecan Tragedy	30
	LT4216	The Art of Translation: Ovid in English	30
	LT4217	Latin Oratory	30
	LT4218	Women in Myth	30
	LT4219	Roman Biography	30
	LT4220	Latin Lyric	30
	LT4221	Tools of the Classicist	30
	LT4222	Floating Words: Anonymous Writing in Ancient Rome	30
		Constantinian Latin	30
	LT4224	Theodosian Latin	30
		Roman Literary Criticism	30
		Africa in Latin Literature	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year MA Greek (Joint Honours) Years 3 and 4 Programme Requirements: 90 credits: GK4000-GK4989, (GK4998-GK4999, CL4794 or CL4795 - in Fourth Year only); Further credits: AA4000-AA4989, AN4000-AN4989, CL4000-CL4989, GK4000-GK4989, LT4000-LT4989, (ID4002 and CL4990 - in Fourth Year only); In total, 240 credits must be achieved at 3000 and 4000 level, including at least 90 credits at 4000 level.

MA (Hons) Biblical Studies (Joint Honours): Fourth year BLSBLSJJ4_2122
	Code	Module name	Credits
((		Honours Dissertation in Divinity	30		OR
		Joint Dissertation (30cr)	30	)	AND
(	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: DI4015 with ID4002			AND
	ID4002	Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities	15
	DI4015	Communication in Divinity	15
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: DI3716, DI3717, DI4600 - DI4789		))	OR
		Johannine Literature and Theology: English Text	30
	DI4605	Johannine Literature and Theology: Greek Text	30
	DI4608	Gospel of Matthew (English Texts)	30
		Gospel of Matthew (Greek Texts)	30
		New Testament Special Topic:	30
	DI4616	Atonement	30
	DI4626	The Book of Revelation: English Texts	30
	DI4627	The Book of Revelation: English and Greek Texts	30
	DI4628	Epistle to the Hebrews: English Text	30
	DI4629	Epistle to the Hebrews: Greek Text	30
	DI4630	The Gospel of Mark: English Text	30
	DI4631	The Gospel of Mark: Greek Text	30
		Hebrew Prose and Poetry	30
		Biblical Aramaic	30
	DI4711	Old Testament Special Topic: The Bible and War	30
		Hebrew Readings	30
	DI4730	The Book of Daniel	30
	DI4731	Ancient Jewish Literature from 1 Enoch to the Mishnah	30
	DI4732	King and Messiah in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism	30
	DI4733	Creation and Chaos in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East	30
		Themes and Texts in Christian-Buddhist Dialogue	30
		Reading in the Greek New Testament	30
	DI3717	Holy Scripture, Sacred Earth: The Bible and Ecology	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
(	Hide list View list	Between 30 and 60 credits from Module List: DI3716, DI3717, DI4600 - DI4789			AND
		Johannine Literature and Theology: English Text	30
	DI4605	Johannine Literature and Theology: Greek Text	30
	DI4608	Gospel of Matthew (English Texts)	30
		Gospel of Matthew (Greek Texts)	30
		New Testament Special Topic:	30
	DI4616	Atonement	30
	DI4626	The Book of Revelation: English Texts	30
	DI4627	The Book of Revelation: English and Greek Texts	30
	DI4628	Epistle to the Hebrews: English Text	30
	DI4629	Epistle to the Hebrews: Greek Text	30
	DI4630	The Gospel of Mark: English Text	30
	DI4631	The Gospel of Mark: Greek Text	30
		Hebrew Prose and Poetry	30
		Biblical Aramaic	30
	DI4711	Old Testament Special Topic: The Bible and War	30
		Hebrew Readings	30
	DI4730	The Book of Daniel	30
	DI4731	Ancient Jewish Literature from 1 Enoch to the Mishnah	30
	DI4732	King and Messiah in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism	30
	DI4733	Creation and Chaos in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East	30
		Themes and Texts in Christian-Buddhist Dialogue	30
		Reading in the Greek New Testament	30
	DI3717	Holy Scripture, Sacred Earth: The Bible and Ecology	30
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: DI4015 with ID4002		)
	ID4002	Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities	15
	DI4015	Communication in Divinity	15
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year 60 credits should be selected from DI3716, DI4600 - DI4789, (ID4002 with ID4002 if a 4000-level dissertation or comparable independent research project is taken in the other Honours subject.

MA (Hons) Greek (Joint Honours): Fourth year GRKGRKJJ4_2122
	Code	Module name	Credits
(	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 90 credits from Module List: GK4000 - GK4989, (GK4998, GK4999, CL4794 or CL4795)			AND
	GK4100	Greek Prose Composition	30
	GK4102	Greek Tragedy	30
	GK4110	Imagining the Symposium	30
	GK4113	Greeks and Barbarians	30
		Greeks on Education	30
	GK4117	Lies, History and Ideology	30
	GK4119	Texts and Objects in the Greek World	30
	GK4121	Violence in Early Greek Poetry	30
	GK4123	Narrating War in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: Herodotus, Thucydides, Polybius	30
		The History of Ancient Greek from Homer to the New Testament	30
		The Gods of Greek Literature	30
	GK4126	Hellenistic Poetry	30
	GK4127	'Satire', Sex and Society: Greek 'Old Comedy'	30
		The Rest of the Story: Greek Epic after Homer	30
		Picture This: Intermediality in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture	30
		Dissertation in Greek for Study Abroad Programmes	60
		Dissertation in Greek	30
	CL4794	Joint Dissertation (30cr)	30
		Joint Dissertation (60cr)	60
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
	Hide list View list	Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: AA4000-AA4989, AN4000-AN4989, CL4000-CL4989 (exc CL4794-CL4795),GK4000-GK4989,LT4000-LT4989,(ID4002+CL4990		)	OR
	AA4001	Cities and Urban Life in Late Antiquity (300-700 CE)	30
	AA4002	From Pompeii to Aquileia: the Archaeology of Roman Italy (50 BCE - 300 CE)	30
	AA4003	From Pagan to Christian Rome, AD 300-900	30
	AA4121	The Ancient City of Rome	30
	AA4122	Sacred Spaces in the Roman Empire	30
		In the Footsteps of the Ancients: Exploring the Archaeology and Topography of Greece	30
		The Roman Army	30
		The Phoenician and Punic Mediterranean	30
	AA4145	The Archaeology of Roman Britain	30
	AA4149	The Archaeology of Minoan Crete	30
	AN4106	Persia and the Greeks	30
	AN4110	The Culture of Roman Imperialism	30
	AN4141	Greek Tyranny	30
		The Supremacy of Greece: Athens, Sparta and Thebes 479-362 BCE	30
	AN4155	Religious Communities in the Late Antique World	30
	AN4156	Memory and Dynasty	30
		The Environmental History of the Ancient Mediterranean World	30
		Roman Slavery	30
	AN4427	Greeks and Others	30
	AN4428	Eight Scenes from the Life of Alexander	30
	AN4429	Early Greece between Egypt and Anatolia	30
	AN4430	Floods, famines, plagues and volcanoes: Roman adaptation to the environment	30
		Poverty and social life in Late Antiquity	30
		Magic in the Greco-Roman World	30
	AN4433	Belief and Unbelief in Classical Greek Religion	30
	AN4434	Experiencing the Gods in Ancient Greece	30
	AN4435	The Rise of Rome. Early Italy from Prehistory to the First Punic War	30
		Herodotus	30
	CL4413	Logos, Nature, and Psyche: The Origins of Western Thought	30
	CL4419	Magic in Greco-Roman Literature and Life	30
		Fame, Tradition and Narrative: Homer's lliad	30
	CL4435	Greek Theatre	30
		Modern Classics: Classics in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries	30
		Animals in Greco-Roman Antiquity	30
	CL4445	Women in Ancient Societies	30
		After Virgil: The Aeneid and its Reception	30
	CL4455	Roman Praise	30
	CL4461	Senecan Tragedy and its Reception	30
	CL4462	Leaders and Leadership in the Ancient World	30
	CL4463	Travels and Marvels in the Graeco-Roman World	30
	CL4464	The Religious Sense in the Classical Roman World	30
	CL4465	Gender and Sexuality in Greek Literature	30
	CL4466	A People's History of Scottish Classics	30
	CL4467	Classics for the Modern World: interventions and applications	30
		Classics and the Left	30
	CL4500	Pleasure, Goodness and Happiness: Hellenistic Ethics	30
	CL4504	Justice, politics and the good life: Plato's Republic and its critics in the ancient world	30
	CL4601	Art of the Roman Empire	30
	CL4603	Greek Painted Pottery	30
	CL4604	Greek Sculpture	30
	CL4605	Classical Bodies	30
	GK4100	Greek Prose Composition	30
	GK4102	Greek Tragedy	30
	GK4110	Imagining the Symposium	30
	GK4113	Greeks and Barbarians	30
		Greeks on Education	30
	GK4117	Lies, History and Ideology	30
	GK4119	Texts and Objects in the Greek World	30
	GK4121	Violence in Early Greek Poetry	30
	GK4123	Narrating War in Graeco-Roman Antiquity: Herodotus, Thucydides, Polybius	30
		The History of Ancient Greek from Homer to the New Testament	30
		The Gods of Greek Literature	30
	GK4126	Hellenistic Poetry	30
	GK4127	'Satire', Sex and Society: Greek 'Old Comedy'	30
		The Rest of the Story: Greek Epic after Homer	30
		Picture This: Intermediality in Ancient Greek Literature and Culture	30
	LT4201	Roman Epic	30
	LT4203	Latin Prose Composition	30
	LT4207	Roman Comedy	30
	LT4208	Late Latin	30
	LT4209	Latin Historical Writing	30
		Latin Didactic Poetry	30
	LT4211	Latin Letters	30
		Roman Satire	30
	LT4215	Senecan Tragedy	30
	LT4216	The Art of Translation: Ovid in English	30
	LT4217	Latin Oratory	30
	LT4218	Women in Myth	30
	LT4219	Roman Biography	30
	LT4220	Latin Lyric	30
	LT4221	Tools of the Classicist	30
	LT4222	Floating Words: Anonymous Writing in Ancient Rome	30
		Constantinian Latin	30
	LT4224	Theodosian Latin	30
		Roman Literary Criticism	30
		Africa in Latin Literature	30
	ID4002	Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities	15
	CL4990	Teaching and Learning in Classics and Ancient History	15
	Note: - Not all modules are available in every academic year and/or semester - Individual modules may have requisites to satisfy to be eligible to select them For further details, see the entry for each individual module above
Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year MA Greek (Joint Honours) Years 3 and 4 Programme Requirements: 90 credits: GK4000-GK4989, (GK4998-GK4999, CL4794 or CL4795 - in Fourth Year only); Further credits: AA4000-AA4989, AN4000-AN4989, CL4000-CL4989, GK4000-GK4989, LT4000-LT4989, (ID4002 and CL4990 - in Fourth Year only); One of GK4998, GK4999 and CL4794 can be taken. If selected, both ID4002 and CL4990 must be taken. In total, 240 credits must be achieved at 3000 and 4000 level, including at least 90 credits at 4000 level.

Study abroad

In the case of students who spend part of the Honours programme on a recognised Study Abroad scheme, the Programme Requirements will be amended to take into account overseas courses which are approved by the relevant 91果冻视频 School in the Learning Agreement (see ).

91果冻视频

Breadcrumbs navigation

Master of Arts (Honours) Biblical Studies and Greek

Further requirements

Further requirements

Further requirements

Automatic entry to Honours requires

Further requirements

Automatic entry to Honours requires

Entry to Honours

MA Honours

Further requirements

Further requirements

Further requirements

Further requirements

Study abroad