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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY |
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: |
Explore biblical poetry as creative response to God |
SAQA US ID | UNIT STANDARD TITLE | |||
115992 | Explore biblical poetry as creative response to God | |||
ORIGINATOR | ||||
SGB Christian Theology and Ministry | ||||
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY | ||||
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FIELD | SUBFIELD | |||
Field 07 - Human and Social Studies | Religious and Ethical Foundations of Society | |||
ABET BAND | UNIT STANDARD TYPE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | CREDITS |
Undefined | Regular | Level 5 | Level TBA: Pre-2009 was L5 | 12 |
REGISTRATION STATUS | REGISTRATION START DATE | REGISTRATION END DATE | SAQA DECISION NUMBER | |
Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2018-07-01 | 2023-06-30 | SAQA 06120/18 | |
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT | LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT | |||
2024-06-30 | 2027-06-30 |
In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise. |
This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. |
PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD |
This unit standard will be useful to people who have a general competence in Biblical Studies and wish to explore appropriate ways in which Biblical poetry may be interpreted and used in group and individual contexts as a means of strengthening spiritual life.
People credited with this unit standard are able to: |
LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING |
The credit calculation is based on the assumption that learners are already competent in terms of the following outcomes or areas of learning when starting to learn towards this unit standard:
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UNIT STANDARD RANGE |
Specific range statements are provided in the body of the unit standard where they apply to particular specific outcomes or assessment criteria. |
Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 |
Describe the characteristics of the genre of Biblical poetry. |
OUTCOME RANGE |
Old Testament with the minor addition of comparative New Testament material e.g. Philippians 2.6-11; Revelation 5.9-14. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The defining characteristics of Biblical poetry are listed and explained. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
The nature of poetry in general as well as the specifics of biblical poetry. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
The differences between poetic and other biblical genres are outlined. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 |
Interpret poetic texts according to the appropriate internal criteria of the genre. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
The characteristics and contexts of Outcome 1 are applied to the task of biblical exegesis. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
At least two Old Testament passages. |
SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 |
Apply poetic texts in a contemporary context. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 |
Texts within the genre are be used in a worship or liturgical context to enhance the spiritual experience of a group. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Two passages. Both may be from the Old Testament or one may be selected from the New Testament. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION 2 |
Texts within the genre are used in a personal devotional or meditation context to enrich the spiritual experience of the learner. |
ASSESSMENT CRITERION RANGE |
Two passages. Both may be from the Old Testament or one may be selected from the New Testament. |
UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS |
Moderation Option: |
UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE |
The following essential embedded knowledge will be assessed through assessment of the specific outcomes in terms of the stipulated assessment criteria. Candidates are unlikely to achieve all the specific outcomes, to the standards described in the assessment criteria, without knowledge of the listed embedded knowledge. This means that for the most part, the possession or lack of the knowledge can be directly inferred from the quality of the candidate's performance. Where direct assessment of knowledge is required, assessment criteria have been included in the body of the unit standard.
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UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME |
N/A |
UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES |
N/A |
Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING |
Show cultural and aesthetic awareness across a range of social contexts. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING |
Organise and manage oneself and one's activities responsibly and effectively. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING |
Collect, analyse, organise and critically evaluate information: through the processes of literary criticism and textual analysis. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING |
Communicate effectively using visual, mathematical and/or language skills: by showing others how prophetic texts may be applied to contemporary situations. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING |
Demonstrate an understanding the world as a set of related systems: by identifying connections between text, society and faith. |
UNIT STANDARD CCFO CONTRIBUTING |
Contribute to the full development of oneself. |
UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA |
Assessors should keep the following general principles in mind when designing and conducting assessments against this unit standard:
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REREGISTRATION HISTORY |
As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. |
UNIT STANDARD NOTES |
Definition of Terms:
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QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
ID | QUALIFICATION TITLE | PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL | NQF LEVEL | STATUS | END DATE | PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY | |
Elective | 48917 | National Diploma: Theology and Ministry | Level 5 | NQF Level 05 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual |
Elective | 62609 | National Diploma: Theology and Ministry | Level 6 | NQF Level 06 | Passed the End Date - Status was "Reregistered" |
2023-06-30 | As per Learning Programmes recorded against this Qual |
PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: |
This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here. |
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All qualifications and part qualifications registered on the National Qualifications Framework are public property. Thus the only payment that can be made for them is for service and reproduction. It is illegal to sell this material for profit. If the material is reproduced or quoted, the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA) should be acknowledged as the source. |