Undergraduate Catalog 2018-2019

RELG 2222 Introduction to the New Testament

An introduction to the history, literature, and theology of the New Testament

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Identify their own approaches to biblical interpretation & compare it to others.
  2. Distinguish between the four kinds of literature present in the New Testament.
  3. Evaluate the differences between the portraits of Jesus found in Paul & the four gospels.
  4. Form their own scholarly conclusions about the formation of the New Testament.
  5. Perform basic biblical exegesis on any New Testament text.