OTS101/OTS501: Old Testament Survey
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OTS101/OTS501: Old Testament Survey

Part indispensable overview and part careful examination, Old Testament Survey introduces students to the culture, context, and content of each book in the Old Testament.

At a Glance

  • Assigned proctor to guide you through the course and provide extra assignments
  • Access to all course material—video lectures; readings enhanced by maps, photos, timelines, and charts; key concept reviews, and quizzes
  • Access to the Cerego learning system to build memory retention of course objectives
  • $280 per month access to complete the course at your own pace

Advanced

120 hours


Only enroll in this course if you have applied to the BibleMesh Institute, been accepted and directed to take this course.

More Details

Old Testament Survey provides a clear guide for undergraduate students interested in exploring the literary, historical, and theological issues behind the Old Testament and its various books. Designed to lead you to read and understand the Old Testament itself, this course carefully examines the purpose, message, structure, and major themes of each book in the Old Testament.

This course is supported by the popular textbook A Survey of the Old Testament, 3th edition authored by Andrew E. Hill and John H. Walton. All course material—video lectures; readings enhanced by maps, photos, timelines, and charts; key concept reviews, and quizzes—is available online for study at your own convenience.

Course Outline

  1. Introduction
  2. Background, History, Archeology, and Formation
  3. Genesis
  4. Exodus and Leviticus
  5. Numbers and Deuteronomy
  6. Joshua, Judges, and Ruth
  7. Samuel and Kings
  8. Chronicles, Ezra, Nehemiah, and Esther
  9. Poetic and Wisdom Literature and Job
  10. Psalms and Proverbs
  11. MIDTERM EXAM
  12. Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs
  13. Isaiah and Jeremiah
  14. Ezekiel and Daniel
  15. Minor Prophets, Part 1
  16. Minor Prophets, Part 2
  17. Conclusion and FINAL EXAM