This course is a study of the Old Testament from the book of Genesis through the book of Esther. It is the first half of the Old Testament Survey course and provides a “sweeping overview” of God’s work from creation through the early days of the nation of Israel. Some of the topics that will be covered include Israel’s journey to the Promised Land, the Patriarchs, David’s reign, Solomon’s reign, the Northern and Southern Kingdom’s, and the Exile. Old Testament Survey l gives a historical background and perspective of God’s people. *The prerequisite for this course is Image of Righteousness.
For optimal user experience, a laptop or desktop computer with the following
Hardware/Peripherals
Camera and microphone: All courses require a camera and microphone. The camera will allow interaction with other students. Microphones are included in most laptops and mobile devices. External webcams or cameras built into mobile devices, laptops, and monitors are all acceptable options.
Internet Connection
High speed internet access is necessary to access the online courses.
Email Account: An email account is necessary to register for the class.
Recommended Software and Applications
Word Processor: All enrolled students need a word processor application like Microsoft Word or notepad(Which is included on Windows, which is needed for the course to upload homework or essay questions.
Apple Pages ar not allowed at this time.
Device and Operating System
Mac
Operating System: Mac OS X 10.9 or higher
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, Core i3, Core i7, or Xeon processor or faster
Windows PC
Operating System: Windows 8 or later
Processor: 1.33 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 64-bit processor
Computer Memory: 4 GB of RAM minimum, 8 GB or more recommended
Mobile Device (iOS, Android)
Most course content is accessible via mobile device.
Supported Internet Browsers
Your computer must have one of the following Internet browsers to successfully participate in our online classes. Make sure you have one of the following browsers below installed on your computer:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Safari
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