BA Biblical Studies

Comments about BA Biblical Studies - At the institution - Sheffield - South Yorkshire

• Objectives
  This course is for students who wish to study one of our Automatic Control and Systems Engineering degrees, but have not studied maths and sciences to A2 Level. The course will bring your maths and sciences to the required level. On successful completion of the Foundation Year, you will be able to enter the first year of our mainstream degree courses.
• Practical experience
  In year two you may take a semester at one of our partner departments abroad.
• Entry requirements
  -GCE/VCE A Levels - BBB* -BTEC National Diploma - 2 Distinctions and 1 Merit* -Two GCE A Levels plus two GCE AS Levels - Typically BB+BB* -Irish Leaving Cert. - ABBBB* -International Baccalaureate - 32 points* -This represents the typical range. Each application will be judged on its own merit.
• Academic title
  Biblical Studies BA
• Course description
  This is a list of modules that have been offered in the past. We expect similar modules to be offered for courses starting in 2009.
  
  
  Typical First Year Modules
  Module/Unit     
  
  -De-coding the Bible     
  -From Creation to Revelation: The Bible's Founding Narrative     
  
  
  Typical Second Year Modules
  Module/Unit     
  
  -Greek Texts     
  -Hebrew Texts     
  -Paul and His World     
  -The Bible and Archaeology     
  -The Bible and Gender
  -The Bible and Images of Christ
  -The Bible and the Fourfold Gospel     
  -The Bible and the Historical Imagination     
  -The Bible and the Literary Imagination     
  -The Bible and the Poetry of the Erotic (Song of Songs)     
  -The Bible and the Postcolonial World     
  -The Bible and the Prophetic VIsion     
  -The Bible and the Tragic Vision (Samuel)     
  
  
  Typical Third Year Modules
  Module/Unit
  
  -Dissertation (Single Honours)
  -Imaging God     
  -Paul and His World     
  -The Bible and Archaeology     
  -The Bible and Field Archaeology     
  -The Bible and Gender
  -The Bible and Images of Christ     
  -The Bible and Perspectives on Paul
  -The Bible and Theology
  -The Bible and the Apocalyptic Imagination (Revelation)
  -The Bible and the Liberation of the Oppressed (Exodus)     
  -The Bible and the Pauline Persona (Galatians)     
  -The Bible and the Poetry of the Erotic (Song of Songs)     
  -The Bible and the Tragic Vision (1 Samuel)     
  -The Gospel and the Gospels 

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