BIB 5113: Old Testament Prophets focuses on the structure and context (historical, political, social, and religious) of each prophetic book, major theological passages/issues, and the application of these texts to the life of a New Testament believer. The prophets proclaimed God's program for Israel and the nations during the monarchy, anticipating the redemptive work of Christ whose prophesied life and death would secure salvation for the world.
This course is designed to help you gain certain skills and knowledge. The overall course outcomes are listed below. After completing this course, you should be able to
In this course, your faculty member will assess whether your work demonstrates that you have mastered the learning outcomes. For most units, you will complete one or more assignments. For each assignment, you will receive a numerical grade. Each assignment grade will in turn contribute to your final course grade, which will be one of the following:
| Grading Scale and Rubric | |
|---|---|
| A | 95-100 |
| A- | 92-94 |
| B+ | 89-91 |
| B | 86-88 |
| B- | 83-85 |
| C+ | 80-82 |
| C | 77-79 |
| C- | 74-76 |
| D+ | 71-73 |
| D | 68-70 |
| D- | 65-67 |
| F | 0-64 |
Assessment criteria may differ for each unit. Be certain you understand the specific criteria on which each individual assignment will be assessed and confirm your understanding with your faculty member.
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