OT 501 OLD TESTAMENT SURVEY

Course Description

OT Survey introduction and background to OT books with emphasis to the theology of promise.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, student should be able to:

1. Demonstrate knowledge background and issues affecting the understanding of OT
2. Understand the central event and key issues of OT in relation to the promise
3. Summarize the OT story

Outline

Introduction

1. why study OT
2. Background of OT
3. Discussion on selected passages of OT books
4. Understanding the covenant
5. Each OT book in relation to redemption story
6. Summary

Requirements

1. Attend /follow all lectures
2. Read the recommended text (http://www.Scribe.com. Log into school account. Username:livingwaterdla@gmail.com password: LWDST2020 (Text-Old Testament Survey by Andre Hill and John Walton)
3. Write a paper

Grading:

Assigned reading and Study questions:25%

Paper:75%