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BIBG (Graduate Biblical Studies) Course Descriptions

BIBG 511 Old Testament Studies and Interpretation
3 hours. An investigation of the books of the Old Testament emphasizing thematic and structural elements that enhance the student's ability to perceive unity within diversity and that provide a basis for continued theological and integrative studies. Issues in interpretation will also be explored, with attention given to meaningful application of central themes.

BIBG 521 New Testament Studies and Interpretation
3 hours. An introduction to the New Testament literature and the contextual settings of the writings. Building on the approach outlined in BIBG 511, this course also explores matters of unity and diversity in the first-century Christian movement and helps the student become familiar with appropriate interpretive methodologies leading to meaningful application of central themes.