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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
This course assists students with how to conduct business online and how to manage the technological issues associated with constructing an electronic commerce Web site. Combining skills and concepts presented in this and earlier courses, students will implement a genuine transaction-enabled business-to-consumer Web site, examine strategies and products available for building electronic-commerce sites, examine how such sites are managed, and explore how they can complement an existing business infrastructure. Students get hands-on experience implementing the technology to engage cardholders, merchants, issuers, payment gateways and other parties in electronic transactions. A research paper is required. Prerequisites: BS 2400 and CO 3429
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4.00 Credits
The content of this course will vary by semester and will be designed to allow for instruction in special content areas outside the courses being offered within the Business Administration Communications or Information Systems Management areas. This course will have an information communication or systems management emphasis chosen by the Information Communication or Systems Management faculty member on the basis of student/program demand, compatibility with the general nature of the Information Communication or Systems Management concentration and related courses, and instructor interest/competence. This course will be offered periodically to meet student special interests in the field and will be designed to cover specialized topics not usually presented in depth in regular courses already listed in the Catalog. The course may be repeated for credit as long as the topic presented is substantially different than a previously taken special topics class but no more than 4 credits may be accumulated in special topics. This course is graded on pass/fail basis. Prerequisite: permission of instructor (POI).
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3.00 Credits
This course is the introductory course for the Doctor of Ministry program and must be taken within the first nine hours of the Doctor of Ministry program. The course focuses on the practice of ministry, in context of the student's present ministry and work setting. This introductory course on the Ministry and the Church will provide (1) A reflection upon biblical emphasis of ministry; (2) A review of the world and its data as it relates to the minister and his ministry; (3) An identification and review of the various roles and functions of the minister; and (4) Academic direction to the student in making academic preparation to meet the challenges of this doctoral program. Special Note: There is a 5-day, on-campus attendance requirement for this course that will be scheduled by the course instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course develops a synthesis of the principles of hermeneutics, homiletics, and theology of the Old and New Testaments as they apply to preaching and teaching in the Christian community. The major themes of the Old and New Testaments are investigated from the historical perspective and related to the practice of ministry. Topics for consideration include biblical revelation and authority, the unity of the Bible, God, humanity, the relationship between God and humanity, and other biblical terms and imagery.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the methods by which ministry must be adaptable to the culture of today in order for it to succeed as the service it was designed to be. Other theologians are identified and reviewed along with scripture to help the minister develop a personal ministry style.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores avenues of service to individuals and the family unit, including counseling and support mechanisms. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, counseling (crisis, substance abuse, and marriage), home and family ministry, and ministry to individuals of various groups.
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3.00 Credits
The special aspects of worship are considered such as: prayer, singing, preaching, baptism, etc. Sermon planning and possibilities are explored and ample consideration is given to worship being in spirit and truth.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of the course is to examine ways in which Bible-based doctrinal preaching can be used in today's church. The following areas are explored: the minister as church theologian and the preparation of sermons on biblical and doctrinal themes that are grounded in Scripture. Various approaches to biblical doctrinal preaching are considered.
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3.00 Credits
Biblical and theological bases of the church are explored in their implications for church administration. Attention is given to crucial areas of church administration such as planning, church member relations, and healing of congregational conflicts. Seminar presentations, response papers, and major projects are required.
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3.00 Credits
The course focuses on the relational side of controversial issues in the church, to cover the emotional and interpersonal dimensions that often hide on one side or the other of a sharp debate. Members of the class engage in theological analysis of issues in the church. This effort will help a minister to develop an approach that will facilitate a person's emotional growth in dealing with difficult problems.
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