Syllabus: Get it on the Blackboard course management system homepage for this course.
Main Textbook: Basics of Biblical Aramaic (BBA) by Miles Van Pelt
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COURSE ASSIGNMENTS: Note that the assignments are set up with the earliest assignments at the bottom of the page, and the most recent ones at the top.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Apr 30, May 2 & 4:
Ezr 4:8-5:17.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Apr 23, 25, & 27:
Dan 7:5-28; Ezr 4:8-15.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Apr 16, 18, & 20:
Daniel 6 up to 7:4.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Apr 9, 11, & 13:
MON: Dan 5:20-30.
WED: Dan 6:1-12.
FRI: Dan 6:13-24.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Apr 2, 4, & 6:
MON: Dan 4:28-34.
WED: Dan 5:1-8.
FRI: Dan 5:9-19.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Mar 26, 28, & 30:
MON: Dan 4:7-19.
WED: Dan 4:20-32.
FRI: NO CLASS: Good Friday Holiday!
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Mar 19, 21, & 23:
MON: Dan 3:27-33; 4:1-5.
WED: Dan 4:6-19.
FRI: Dan 4:20-32. Dr. M was sick; no class.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Mar 12, 14, & 16: Nothing! Enjoy your spring break!
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Mar 5, 7, & 9:
MON: Dan 3:6-15.
WED: Dan 3:16-25.
FRI: Dan 3:26-33; 4:1-2.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Feb 26, 28, & Mar 2:
MON: Dan 2:18-34.
WED: Dan 2:35-44.
FRI: Dan 2:45-49; 3: 1-5.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Feb 19, 21, & Feb 23:
MON: Midterm in class on Van Pelt grammar.
WED: Dan 2:4b-14.
FRI: Dan 2:15-24
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Feb 12, 14, & Feb 16:
MON: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Ch. 18. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 19 & 20.
WED: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 19 & 20. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 21 & 22.
FRI: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 21 & 22. [2] Catch-up on anything undone in the last chapters. [3] Read/discuss Gen 31:47 and Jer 10:11 if time permits. [4] NOTE: Midterm on the Van Pelt Aramaic grammar will be on Mon, Feb 19.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Feb 5, 7, & Feb 9:
MON: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 12 & 13. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 14 & 15.
WED: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 14 & 15. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 16 & 17.
FRI: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 16 & 17. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 18 & 19.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Jan 29, 31, & Feb 2:
MON: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 7 & 8. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 9 & 10.
WED: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 9 & 10. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 11, 12, & 13.
FRI: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 11, 12, & 13. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 14 & 15 12 & 13.
Due Mon, Wed, & Fri, Jan 22, 24, & 26:
MON: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 1 & 2. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 3 & 4.
WED: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 3 & 4. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 5 & 6.
FRI: [1] Complete Take-home Quizzes on BBA Chs. 5 & 6. [2] Study and complete the HW assignments for BBA Chs. 7, 8, & 9.
Due Wed & Fri, Jan 17 & 19:
[1] WED: no class (HBU closed due to inclement weather)
[2] FRI: Read Chs. 1-2 of BBA by Van Pelt; complete all HW for Chs. 1-2. Be sure to check your answers against the Answer Key (link above).
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