Master of Arts (Honours) Biblical Studies
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MA Biblical Studies single: First year BLSBLSSS1
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DI1003 |
Old Testament 1: Torah and Prophets |
20 |
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DI1006 |
New Testament 1: Jesus and the Gospels |
20 |
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DI1004 |
Hebrew 1: Introduction to Hebrew Language |
20 |
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DI1005 |
New Testament Greek 1 |
20 |
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Remaining credits from Level 1000 options
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in the academic year
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MA Biblical Studies single: Second year BLSBLSSS2
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Module name |
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DI2001 |
Old Testament 2: Wisdom, Psalms, Apocalyptic and Apocryphal Literature |
20 |
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DI2003 |
New Testament 2: Paul and the Epistles |
20 |
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DI2002 |
Hebrew 2 |
20 |
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DI2201 |
New Testament Greek 2 |
20 |
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AND |
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Remaining credits from Levels 1000 and 2000 options
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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 required in modules marked *
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Entry to Honours
Students who attain grades 11.0 or above at the first sitting in the requisite 2000-level modules and who meet all other programme requirements will be given automatic offers of entry into Honours programmes. Students permitted automatic entry to Honours will only be permitted to trail one module to a maximum of 30 sub-honours credits into Honours.
Some Schools permit qualified entry to Honours (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/media/teaching-and-learning/policies/honsentry.pdf )
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.
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MA Biblical Studies single: Third year BLSBLSSS3
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Module name |
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DI3711 |
Reading in the Old Testament / Hebrew Bible |
15 |
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DI3712 |
Reading in the New Testament |
15 |
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90 credits from Module List: DI3716, DI4600 - DI4789
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DI4608 |
Gospel of Matthew (English Texts) |
30 |
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DI4609 |
Gospel of Matthew (Greek Texts) |
30 |
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DI4610 |
Christology and Pneumatology in the New Testament |
30 |
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DI4615 |
New Testament Special Topic |
30 |
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DI4616 |
New Testament Special Topic - Atonement |
30 |
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DI4626 |
The Book of Revelation: English Texts |
30 |
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DI4627 |
The Book of Revelation: English and Greek Texts |
30 |
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DI4628 |
Epistle to the Hebrews: English Text |
30 |
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DI4629 |
Epistle to the Hebrews: Greek Text |
30 |
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DI4630 |
The Gospel of Mark: English Text |
30 |
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DI4631 |
The Gospel of Mark: Greek Text |
30 |
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DI4700 |
Hebrew Prose and Poetry |
30 |
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DI4705 |
Biblical Aramaic |
30 |
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DI4710 |
Exegesis of Biblical Hebrew Texts |
30 |
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DI4711 |
Old Testament Special Topic : Creation and Chaos in the Old Testament and Ancient Near East |
30 |
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DI4712 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls: English Text |
30 |
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DI4713 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Hebrew Text |
30 |
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DI4715 |
The Pentateuch |
30 |
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DI4726 |
Hebrew Readings |
30 |
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DI4728 |
Poetry and Prayer: An Introduction to the Psalms |
30 |
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DI4729 |
Poetry and Prayer: An Introduction to the Psalms (Hebrew) |
30 |
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DI4730 |
The Book of Daniel |
30 |
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DI4731 |
Ancient Jewish Literature from 1 Enoch to the Mishnah |
30 |
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DI4732 |
King and Messiah in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism |
30 |
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DI4733 |
Creation and Chaos in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East |
30 |
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DI4750 |
Themes and Texts in Christian-Buddhist Dialogue |
30 |
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DI3716 |
Reading in the Greek New Testament |
30 |
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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 module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
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MA Biblical Studies single: Fourth year BLSBLSSS4
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Module name |
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DI4498 |
Honours Dissertation in Divinity |
30 |
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Between 0 and 90 credits from Module List: DI3716, DI4600 - DI4789
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DI4608 |
Gospel of Matthew (English Texts) |
30 |
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DI4609 |
Gospel of Matthew (Greek Texts) |
30 |
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DI4610 |
Christology and Pneumatology in the New Testament |
30 |
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DI4615 |
New Testament Special Topic |
30 |
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DI4616 |
New Testament Special Topic - Atonement |
30 |
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DI4626 |
The Book of Revelation: English Texts |
30 |
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DI4627 |
The Book of Revelation: English and Greek Texts |
30 |
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DI4628 |
Epistle to the Hebrews: English Text |
30 |
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DI4629 |
Epistle to the Hebrews: Greek Text |
30 |
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DI4630 |
The Gospel of Mark: English Text |
30 |
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DI4631 |
The Gospel of Mark: Greek Text |
30 |
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DI4700 |
Hebrew Prose and Poetry |
30 |
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DI4705 |
Biblical Aramaic |
30 |
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DI4710 |
Exegesis of Biblical Hebrew Texts |
30 |
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DI4711 |
Old Testament Special Topic : Creation and Chaos in the Old Testament and Ancient Near East |
30 |
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DI4712 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls: English Text |
30 |
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DI4713 |
The Dead Sea Scrolls: Hebrew Text |
30 |
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DI4715 |
The Pentateuch |
30 |
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DI4726 |
Hebrew Readings |
30 |
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DI4728 |
Poetry and Prayer: An Introduction to the Psalms |
30 |
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DI4729 |
Poetry and Prayer: An Introduction to the Psalms (Hebrew) |
30 |
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DI4730 |
The Book of Daniel |
30 |
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DI4731 |
Ancient Jewish Literature from 1 Enoch to the Mishnah |
30 |
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DI4732 |
King and Messiah in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism |
30 |
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DI4733 |
Creation and Chaos in the Hebrew Bible and the Ancient Near East |
30 |
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DI4750 |
Themes and Texts in Christian-Buddhist Dialogue |
30 |
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DI3716 |
Reading in the Greek New Testament |
30 |
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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 module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Between 0 and 30 credits from Module List: DI4015 with ID4002
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ID4002 |
Communication and Teaching in Arts and Humanities |
15 |
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DI4015 |
Communication in Divinity |
15 |
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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 module catalogue entry for each individual module above
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Further requirements Choose 120 credits in academic year
At least 90 Level4000 credits must be obtained
DI4015 and ID4002 must selected as a pair.
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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 St Andrews School in the Learning Agreement (see www.st-andrews.ac.uk/studyabroad/outgoingstudents/AcademicInformation ).