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Biblical Studies and Hebrew (Classical)

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

Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew

A major in Biblical Studies and Classical Hebrew requires at least 36 senior credit points including at least 6 credit points at 3000 level.

Junior units of study

BBCL1001
Reading Bible: Narrative, Law and Ritual
6      Semester 1
BBCL1002
Biblical Themes: Joshua to Kings
6      Semester 2
HBRW1111
Hebrew Classical B1
6    N HBRW1311 or HBRW2631
Semester 1
HBRW1112
Hebrew Classical B2
6    P HBRW1111
N HBRW1312 or HBRW2632
Semester 2

Senior units of study

BBCL2603
Messianism in Biblical Prophetic Texts

This unit of study is not available in 2017

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
6    P 12 Junior credit points including at least 6 from (BBCL1001 or BBCL1002 or HBRW1111 or HBRW1112 or RLST1002) and 6 from (Hebrew or Biblical and Jewish Studies or Ancient History or Anthropology or Archaeology or History or English or Philosophy or Studies in Religion or Arabic Studies) or (BBCL2603 or BBCL2609 or BBCL2610)
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 RLST1002) and 6 from (Hebrew or Biblical and Jewish Studies or Ancient History or Anthropology or Archaeology or History or English or Philosophy or Studies in Religion or Arabic Studies) or (BBCL2603 or BBCL2607 or BBCL2610)
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 RLST1002) and 6 from (Hebrew or Biblical and Jewish Studies or Ancient History or Anthropology or Archaeology or History or English or Philosophy or Studies in Religion or Arabic Studies) or (BBCL2603 or BBCL2607 or BBCL2609)
Semester 2
BBCL3601
Daniel and Revelation as Apocalypses

This unit of study is not available in 2017

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
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
HBRW2623
Hebrew Classical 3
6    P HBRW1112 or HBRW2402 or HBRW2632 or HSC Hebrew
Semester 1
HBRW2625
Hebrew Classical 5

This unit of study is not available in 2017

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
HBRW2632
Hebrew Accelerated C2
6    P HBRW2401 or HBRW2631
N HBRW1112, HBRW2402
Semester 2
HBRW2651
Syriac 1
6    P HBRW1112 or HBRW2402 or HBRW2632 or HSC Hebrew
N HBRW2911
Semester 1
HBRW2652
Syriac 2
6    P HBRW2911 or HBRW2651
N HBRW2912
Semester 2
HBRW3601
Hebrew Classical Advanced 4
6    P HBRW2632 or HBRW2623 or HBRW2625
N HBRW2624, HBRW2116
Semester 2
HBRW3602
Hebrew Classical Advanced 6

This unit of study is not available in 2017

6    P HBRW2632 or HBRW2623 or HBRW2625
N HBRW2626
Semester 2

In Country

BBCL2801
Biblical In-Country Study A
6      Semester 1
Semester 2
BBCL2802
Biblical In-Country Study A
6    C BBCL2801
Semester 1
Semester 2
Elective
HBRW2603
Hebrew Modern 3
6    P HBRW1102 or HBRW2632
N HBRW2103
Semester 1
HBRW2604
Hebrew Modern 4
6    P HBRW2603 or HBRW2632
N HBRW2104
Semester 2
HBRW3610
Advanced Hebrew Modern 7
6    P HSC Modern Hebrew Continuers or HBRW2604 or HBRW2632
N HBRW1301 or HBRW2607
Semester 1
HBRW3611
Advanced Hebrew Modern 8
6    P (HBRW2607 or HBRW3610) or HBRW2632
N HBRW1302 or HBRW2608
Semester 2
HBRW3612
Advanced Hebrew Modern 9
6    P (HBRW2608 or HBRW3611) or HBRW2632
N HBRW2303 or HBRW2609
Semester 1
HBRW3613
Advanced Hebrew Modern 10
6    P (HBRW2609 or HBRW3612) or HBRW2632
N HBRW2304 or HBRW2610
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