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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The course helps students identify and investigate Christian ministry as a vocation and examine the personal and professional skills and resources required for effective service in Christian ministry. Offered each spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of basic Christian doctrines that seeks to elucidate concepts such as God, Christ, the Holy Spirit, Scripture, salvation, atonement, and the church. Prerequisites: RELG 135 and RELG 136. Credit, 3 hours. Offeredeach spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
The course provides an overview of the history of Christian missions from the New Testament period to the present day. The course discusses movements and individuals involved in Christian missions through the years and looks at challenges faced by Christian missions today. Each student becomes familiar with a specific nation, the history of Christian missions within that nation, and how mission work has affected the nation. Credit, 3 hours. Offered spring semester of odd years.
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3.00 Credits
A course focusing on a particular issue, discipline, or area of concern within biblical, theological, or religious studies. Topics include Bioethics, Christian Apologetics, Christian Spirituality, Jesus through the Centuries, Religion and Mass Media, and Youth Ministry. Course may be repeated once as long as the subject matter is different. Credit, 3 hours. Offered most fall and spring semesters.
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3.00 Credits
A course providing a detailed study of one aspect of the Old Testament. Subject areas studied in individual courses are the Pentateuch and Judaism, the Prophets, the Psalms and Wisdom Literature, and the History of Israel. Prerequisite: RELG 135. Credit, 3 hours. Offered each fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
A course providing a detailed study of one aspect of the New Testament. Subject areas studied in individual courses are the Synoptic Gospels, the Life and Letters of Paul, the Johannine Writings, and the General Epistles and Revelation. Prerequisite: RELG 136. Credit, 3 hours. Offered each spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
The course studies Christian worship in its historical, psychological, and theological contexts and explores a philosophy of worship consistent with biblical teachings. Part of the course focuses on the planning and leading of the various worship services of the church. Credit, 3 hours. Offered spring semester of even years.
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3.00 Credits
The course studies some of the basic aspects of the Christian tradition of caring. Biblical revelation and Christian history provide the background for examining the role of pastors, staff, and church members in caring for others. The course also discusses qualifications and skills essential to providing Christian ministry, whether formal or informal. Credit, 3 hours. Offered fall semester of even years.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the basic organizations of the local church, focusing on the effective use of time, personnel, and facilities. The course also emphasizes ministerial ethics and relationships within the church staff, congregation, and community. Credit, 3 hours. Offered spring semester of odd years.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Christian missions in the post-modern world. The course examines past strategies and discusses current strategies from both theological and practical perspectives. Students develop a plan for missions in a specific area. Credit, 3 hours. Offered spring semester of even years.
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