Biblical Studies
—
Accelerated
B.A./Master of Divinity
The
Biblical Studies — accelerated program
involves a three-
year curriculum that contains the course requirements to enable
the student to complete a B.A. in biblical studies and a M.Div. in a
five year, dual-degree program.
The following 100-hour program should
comprise the three
years of undergraduate status at Cedarville.
.
Biblical Education......................................................................15
BTGE-1720 Spiritual Formation................................................ 3 BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature....................................... 3 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...................................... 3 BTGE-3755 Theology I............................................................. 3 BTGE-3765 Theology II............................................................. 3Biblical Studies Accelerated requirements
Combined BA/MDiv —Year 1......................................................4
BTBL-2010 Introduction to Biblical Language Tools.................. 3 BTBS-1000 Introduction to Biblical Studies............................... 1Combined BA/MDiv —Year 2....................................................12
BTAT-2400 Personal Evangelism............................................... 3 BTBL-2510 Elementary Greek I................................................ 4 BTBL-2520 Elementary Greek II............................................... 4 BTBS-2020 Biblical Research Methods.................................... 1 BTPA-2200 Introduction to Philosophy...................................... 3Combined BA/MDiv —Year 3....................................................33
BTAT-2000 Introduction to Missions.......................................... 3 BTBL-3510 Intermediate Greek................................................. 3 BTBL-4110 Greek Syntax and Exegesis.................................... 3 BTBS-4310 Hermeneutics........................................................ 3 BTHT-2500 Church History....................................................... 3(or
BTHT-3500 Historical Theology....................................... 3)
BTHT-3340 Christian Theology 1-Bible, Trinity, God the Father.............................................................................. 3 BTHT-3350 Christian Theology 2 - God the Son and God the Spirit........................................................................ 3 BTNT-3110 New Testament 1: Synoptic Gospels...................... 3 BTNT-3120 New Testament 2: Acts and New Testament Epistles.................................................................................. 3 BTOT-3110 Old Testament 1: Pentateuch.................................. 3 BTOT-3210 Old Testament 2: Former Prophets......................... 31. Graduate students status begins in year 4.
2. Students who are not accepted into the graduate program
or who decide not to continue to completion of the Master
of Divinity should switch to the regular track biblical studies
major (see previous page), including the
BTBS-4850 Senior Seminar(capstone course), to complete the undergraduate
degree.
Note: The Master of Divinity curriculum is described in the Graduate Catalog and
available upon request from admissions
A complete description of the general education requirements is found on
page 24.Suggested Three-Year Curriculum for
Biblical Studies
—
Accelerated
First year:
BTBS-1000 Introduction to Biblical Studies........................................1 BTBL-2010 Introduction to Biblical Language Tools...........................3 BTGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................3 BTGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................2 Biology Elective...............................................................................3.5History/Global Awareness Elective. ...................................................3
Physical Science Electiv
e...............................................................3.5Total................................................................................................. 34
Second year:
BTAT-2400 Personal Evangelism (spring)..........................................3 BTBL-2510 Elementary Greek I.........................................................4 BTBL-2520 Elementary Greek II........................................................4 BTBS-2020 Biblical Research Methods.............................................1 BTGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BTGE-3755 Theology I......................................................................3 BTGE-3765 Theology II. ....................................................................3 BTPA-2200 Introduction to Philosophy...............................................3LIT-2XXX Literature Elective..............................................................3
Social Science/Global Awareness Elective........................................3
Quantitative Electiv
e..........................................................................3Total................................................................................................. 33
Third year:
BTAT-2000 Intro to Missions (spring)..................................................3 BTBL-3510 Intermediate Greek I (fall)................................................3 BTBL-4110 Greek Syntax and Exegesis (spring)...............................3 BTBS-4310 Hermeneutics (fall).........................................................3 BTHT-2500 Church History (spring)...................................................3(or
BTHT-3500 Historical Theology (spring)..................................3) BTHT-3340 Christian Theology 1-Bible, Trinity, God the Father (fall)...............................................................................3 BTHT-3350 Christian Theology 2 - God the Son and God the Spirit (spring)....................................................................3 BTNT-3110 New Testament 1: Synoptic Gospels (fall).......................3 BTNT-3120 New Testament 2: Acts and New Testament Epistles (spring).............................................................................3 BTOT-3110 Old Testament 1: Pentateuch (fall)...................................3 BTOT-3210 Old Testament 2: Former Prophets (spring)....................3Total................................................................................................. 33
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2016–17 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
Page
51
School of Biblical andTheological Studies
Biblical Studies—AcceleratedB.A./Master of Divinity