1992-1993 Academic Catalog

50 Biblical Education Comprehensive Bible Major The purpose of the comprehensive Bible major is to provide an education for the person who upon graduation becomes a director of church education, a youth pastor or worker, a missionary candidate, an evangelist, or a pastor. Within this program, students can gain specific vocational emphases through course selection and supervised field experiences. Requirements vary and are based upon the emphasis desired and selected. Four emphases are available: General Studies Church Education/Youth Missions Pastoral Studies Comprehensive Bible Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements .................. 0-8 Comprehensive Bible major requirements ....... 90 Other General Education requirements . . . . . . . 52-72 Electives ............................ 30-50 Total (minimum, not including proficiency) . . . 192 Course requirements for comprehensive Bible major-general studies emphasis involve ninety quarter hours including: BEGE-171,172,273,274,375,376 (Gen. educ. req.) . 24 Old Testament Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-15 New Testament Studies .................. 8-15 Philosophy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Theology ........................... 12-20 Practical Theology ...................... 8-12 Church Education ...................... 8-12 Suggested electives: CHMU-253 Song Leading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 CIS-100 Introduction to Computers ............ 2 COM-324 Interpersonal Communication . . . . . . . . . 3 FIN-273 Church Business Administration . . . . . . . . 4 PYCH-160 General Psychology ............... 5 Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Comprehensive Bible-General Studies Emphasis First year: BEGE-171 The Christian Life .................... 4 BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study.............. 4 COM-110 Fundamentals of Speech ................ 5 ENG-.l 10 English Composition 1 .••..............• 5 ENG- 140 English Composition II ................. 5 GSS-100 Foundations of Social Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 HUM-140 Introduction to the Humanities ............ 5 PEF-199 P.A.C.L............................. 2 Biological science elective •.................... 5 Church education elective ...................... 5 P.E. elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . • . . . . I Total ....••••.........•..•....••.•.•...•. 46 Second year: BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey .................. 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey ................ 4 History elective •............................ 4 Literature elective ........................... 5 New Testament elective ................•...... 5 Old Testament elective ........................ 5 Physical science elective ....................... 5 Science elective ............................. 5 Electives ................................. 13 Total ........•........•........•.....•... 50 Third vear: BEGE.-375 God and History ..................... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church .................... 4 BEPH-220 Introduction to Philosophy .............. 5 BEPH-225 Ethics ............................. 5 SOC-240 Maniage & Family .•.................. 5 Bible elective .............................. 4 Old Testament elective ........................ 5 Theology elective ........................... 4 Electives ................................. 12 Total .•....••...•.........•......•......• 48 Fourth year: BEBL-251,252,253 Elementary Greek ............. 15 BEPT-350 Homiletics .......................... 5 BEPT-456 Advanced Homiletics .................. 4 Bible elective .............................. 4 Church education elective· ...................... 3 New Testament elective ....................... 3 Theology electives ........................... 8 Electives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6