UNISA Short Course in Enterpreting the Gospel of Mark in Context
University of South Africa Short Course in Enterpreting the Gospel of Mark in Context
Short Course in Enterpreting the Gospel of Mark in Context (76909)Purpose
To enhance the quality of ministry of lay preachers by helping them attain a deeper knowledge and better understanding on how to approach and interpret the New Testament Gospels, thereby enhancing their ability to communicate (preach and teach) their message in an African context.
Target group
Lay ministers and preachers of various Christian denominations; Sunday school teachers and other persons involved in teaching or pastoral care in faith communities; Anybody interested in understanding the New Testament better.
Admission requirements
National Senior Certificate and recognition of prior learning
Duration
One year
Language medium
English
Registration periods
December 2016-February 2017
Tuition method
Unisa Open distance learning
Kind of assessment
Formative and summative assessment will comply with UNISA’s assessment rules and policies
Formative assessment:
Two assignments
Summative assessment:
A portfolio submission
Interpreting the Gospel of Mark in Context (SCGOSA1)Syllabus/Content Topics
- Studying the Gospels
- The historical context of Jesus and the Gospels
- The social and cultural context of Jesus and the Gospels
- The Gospel of Mark
Course leader
Rev Maponya M S MA (Missiology)
Christian Spirituality, Church History & Missiology
Office 6-120, Theo Van wijk Building, Unisa
Tel:012 429 3168
Email:maponsm@unisa.ac.za
Programme administrator(s)
Mr Fulufhelo Solvin Ndou
Administrative Officer and Personal Assistant to the Manager
Tel: 012 429 8647
Email: ndoufs@unisa.ac.za