OT 311 Course at a Glance
Prophetical Books
Lectures By: Dr. Iain Duguid
3 Credits
Course Description
This course will cover the prophetical books of the Old Testament. We’ll interact with topics such as the structure, content, and theology of the prophetical books, the ancient Near Eastern setting of prophecy, the history of interpretation of the prophetic literature, and the role of the prophets in redemptive history.
Books to Purchase
The books listed below are required readings which students should acquire by the start of the term. Additional required readings will be listed in the course syllabus and available electronically in Canvas.
by Andrew T. Abernethy
Eerdmans, 2021
ISBN: 978-0802878052
by O. Palmer Robertson
P&R, 2008
ISBN: 978-1596380660
by Daniel I. Block
Cascade Books, 2013
ISBN: 978-1620329993
by D. Brent Sandy
InterVaristy, 2002
ISBN: 978-0830826537
Estimated Workload
The estimated workload is still being calculated for this course. This will be made available shortly.
| Lectures | Readings | Assignments |
| 1.4 | 44 | 3.9 |
| Hours Per Week | Pages Per Week | Hours Per Week |
Course Assignments
The assignments listed below are provided for general guidance for students to reference as they plan and register. Please reach out to support@wts.edu if you have any questions.
- Live Class Meeting [4 - 1 hr meeting]
- Exegetical Project [9-10 pgs]
- Hebrew Notebook [11 assignments (3-6 pgs each)]
- Fact Sheets [6 assignments (2-3 pgs each)]
- Final Exam [3 hr written exam]
Live Class Meeting Schedule
The following meeting times are for the Fall 2026 term:
Week 2: Mon, 9/14, 7-8:30 PM ET
Week 4: Mon, 9/28, 7-8:30 PM ET
Week 8: Mon, 10/26, 7-8:30 PM ET
Week 10: Mon, 11/9, 7-8:30 PM ET