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Studies in the Book of Joshua (REL101)

Formerly The Early Prophets: Joshua (REL101)
Course Category: 
Judaic Studies/Religion - Maalot Educational Network
Location: 
Maalot, Jerusalem, and other authorized locations.
Length: 

39 hours (13 weeks) or equivalent for proficiency exam. 

Dates: 

September 2009 - Present.

Instructional delivery format: 
Proficiency exam
Learner Outcomes: 

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to articulate an in-depth understanding of the major religious, historical, and geographical elements of the Book of Joshua; and show proficient textual analysis using the commentaries.

Instruction: 

Topics covered in the course are: the conquest of the Land of Israel, division of land, tribal boundaries, the charge to Joshua and a review of the laws governing cities of refuge. Methods of instruction include lecture, discussion, and Textual preparation.

Credit recommendation: 

In the lower division baccalaureate/associate degree category OR in the upper division baccalaureate degree category, 3 semester hours in Hebrew Bible, Judaic Studies, or Religious Studies (10/10) (8/15 revalidation).

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