1993-1994 Academic Catalog

The required as a part of the General Education requirements involves twenty-four quarter hours of coursework including: BEGE-171 The Christian Life ............................ 4 BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study .................. 4 Old Testament SurveBEGE-274 NewTestament Survey ...................................... 4 BEGE-375 God and History ............................... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church .......................... 4 The involves twenty- three quarter hours coursework for the student who wishes to become better equipped to serve in the educational function of the local church. The provides the student with two years of study in Koine Greek, the original language of the New Testament. Designed to prepare students for advanced Greek language study at the seminary level, this minor is required for preseminary majors. Course requirements include twenty-four quarter hours of elementary and intermediate Greek. The involves twenty- three quarter of coursework in philosophy and religion for the student who seeks a greater understand– ing of the nature and history of philosophical thinking and its impact on the religious life. Cedarville 's excellent reputation and strong preseminary Bible curriculum provide exceptional preparation for seminary. David Warren, a 1993 preseminary graduate, gained advanced standing at Dallas Theological Seminary as a result of his coursework at Cedarville. The one-year is designed to provide the student with greater knowledge through intensive study of the Scriptures in a single academic year. The curriculum involves surveys of the entire Bible and the major Christian doctrines as well as specific book studies, practical theology courses, and the electives chosen by the student. Whether the student is a college freshman desiring a good founda– tion of Biblical knowledge in seeking the will of God, a student from an academic program not offered by a Christian college, or an individual just desiring per– sonal enrichment through formal Bible study, the one– year Bible program will equip that individual with greater spiritual understanding so that he or she will become a more effective member of the body of Christ. The course requirements for the one-year Bible program involve fifty-one quarter hours. The courses are typically taken in the following three-quarter sequence: Quarter BEGE-171 The Christian Life ............................. 4 BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey ........................ 4 BENT-311 The Four Gospels ............................. 5 Bible elective ............................................... 4 ......................................................... 17 Quarter BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study .................. 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey ....................... 4 Old Testament elective .................................... 5 Bible elective ............................................... 5 ......................................................... 18 Spring BEGE-375 God and History ............................... . BEGE-376 God and the Church ........................... 4 BENT-316 The Book of Revelation ...................... 3 Bible electives .............................................. 6 Total ........................................................ .