Biblical Studies Seminar |
BS397/398
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| Anthony Dean cm (coordinator) | Semesters 1 & 2, 2012 |
Students in agreement with their supervisor, plan, research and prepare an exegetical theme. Students are to meet regularly with their supervisor, at least monthly, to discuss their progress and share the fruits of their research in seminars. Bibliography is prepared at the outset, and is to be approved by the Chair of Examiners for Field B.
Undergraduate Prerequisites (BS397/398)
three levels of Biblical Studies
Graduate and Postgraduate Prerequisites
| third level: | as required by the MCD University of Divinity Coursework Studies Committee |
| fourth level: | as required by the MCD University of Divinity Coursework Studies Committee, including proficiency in appropriate biblical languages |
Undergraduate Assessment (BS397/398)
| BS397 |
(15 points) | one 5,000 word essay | 100% |
| BS398 | (30 points) | one 10,000 word essay | 100% |
The attention of Honours students is drawn to the following regulation: Candidates majoring or undertaking Honours in Old Testament are expected to be proficient in Hebrew language, and candidates majoring or undertaking Honours in New Testament to be proficient in NT Greek (MCD University of Divinity Handbook, part 2, p. 10).
Graduate and Postgraduate Assessment
| BS397 | (15 points) | Equivalent to 6,000 words. See Coursework Assessment for Graduate and Postgraduate Students |
100% |
| BS398 | (30 points) | Equivalent to 12,000 words. See Coursework Assessment for Graduate and Postgraduate Students |
100% |
| BS497 | (15 points) | one 6,000 word essay | 100% |
BS398 may be completed over two semesters as BS398A (part 1) and BS398B (part 2).