Department of Biblical & Theological Studies
Ancient and Classical Languages Minor
- Minor
- Undergraduate
20 credits
Required for Program
For enriching study of the Bible, it is vital to understand the original languages in which the Bible was written. The ancient & classical languages minor includes the study of Greek, classical Hebrew, and classical Latin.
Some classes in this minor include:
- Intermediate Greek I
- Intermediate Greek II
- Classical Hebrew
- Classical Latin
- Greek for Biblical Exegesis
Learning a world language opens doors for communication, friendships, travel and employment. Today’s environment challenges us to acquire new tools for understanding the variety of cultures that surround us every day. Join us for conversations in a new language!
Chair, Department of World Languages
Professor of History
Instructor of Russian Language
Professor of History
Instructor of Russian Language
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Randy W. Nelson, Ph.D.
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