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    This 3 credit course examines the books of Mark and Acts through 42 lectures. It aims to provide a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the organized church with the Holy Spirit's help. Students will explore the overall purpose and major themes of Mark and Acts. To pass, students must complete 2 essays, a test, and a scrapbook, attend at least 75% of lectures, and score over 17.5/50% on coursework and over 35% on the final exam. The course is assessed through coursework (50%) and a final exam (50%).

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    This 3 credit course examines the books of Mark and Acts through 42 lectures. It aims to provide a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the organized church with the Holy Spirit's help. Students will explore the overall purpose and major themes of Mark and Acts. To pass, students must complete 2 essays, a test, and a scrapbook, attend at least 75% of lectures, and score over 17.5/50% on coursework and over 35% on the final exam. The course is assessed through coursework (50%) and a final exam (50%).

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    This 3 credit course examines the books of Mark and Acts through 42 lectures. It aims to provide a biblical understanding of Jesus Christ and the beginning of the organized church with the Holy Spirit's help. Students will explore the overall purpose and major themes of Mark and Acts. To pass, students must complete 2 essays, a test, and a scrapbook, attend at least 75% of lectures, and score over 17.5/50% on coursework and over 35% on the final exam. The course is assessed through coursework (50%) and a final exam (50%).

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    Course Name: Mark and Acts

    Course Code: DTH 2201


    Course Level: Year 2, Semester 2
    Credit Unit: 3
    Course Description
    This course aims at teaching students the beginning of an organized church
    community with the help of the Holy Spirit, providing a biblical understanding of
    Jesus Christ, and emphasizing relevance to the church and to society.
    Course Objectives
    Students will:
    • Explore the overall purpose and message of Mark and Acts.
    • Discuss the major themes of Mark and Acts.
    Learning Objectives
    Students should be able to:
    • Give their views, with support, of the overall purpose and meaning of Mark
    and Acts.
    • Describe the major themes of Mark and Acts.
    • Give a considered opinion of the meaning and theological significance of key
    texts.
    Course Outline
    Topic LH PH
    Mark: purpose of writing, authorship, audience 4
    Jesus: Son of Man and Son of God 3
    Parables 4
    Miracles 4
    Controversies 4
    The Passion Narratives 4
    The cost of discipleship 2
    Acts: the situation behind Luke’s writing (persecution, missionary 3
    journeys)
    Introduction to Acts: purpose of writing, authorship, audience 3
    The apostolic age 2
    The Church in Jerusalem (Acts 1-7) 3
    The Church in Judea and Samaria (Acts 8:1-9:31) 3
    The Church to the end of the earth (Acts 9:32-28:31) 3
    Total 42 0
    Total CH 42

    Mode of Delivery
    • Lectures: 42 LH

    Mode of Assessment
    In order to receive a passing grade for this course, a student should complete at least two essays,
    a test and a scrapbook with not less than 17.5 out of 50% and a minimum class attendance of
    75% to qualify them sit for the exam. The students are also required to score a passing grade
    (greater than 35% [17.5]) in the final exam. But a minimum score of 50% (in total) from both the
    coursework and the exam is required to pass the course.

    The basis for the final grade awarded is:


    • Coursework = 50%

    • Final Exam = 50%

    Basic Reading List


    Barclay, William. (1985), The Daily Study Bible The Acts of the Apostles, The Saint Andrew
    Press Edinburgh.
    Fox, Mary, Dawuda Karo, Sani Baturi, Ernest Maxwell, (1987), Acts Part 1; Evangelical
    Publishing House, Nairobi, Kenya.
    Green, Michael, (1989), The Parables of Jesus, Pictures of Jesus,
    Joachim Jeremiah (1983) Rediscovering the Parables, Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd,
    Bungay, Suffolk.
    Nelson, (1936), Gospel Parallels, Thomas Nelson Publishers Nashville, Gamden, New York.
    Wenham, David, The Jesus Library

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