1994-1995 Academic Catalog

50 Biblical Education 1 linors Tl1e Bible minor required a a part of the General Educatio11 requirement involve twenty-four quarter l1our.. of cour~ework including: BEGE-171 Tl1e Cl1ri tian Life ......... . ................... 4 BEGE- J 7_ Intrl)duction to Bible Study ... .... ........... 4 BEGE-273 Old Te tament Survey . ..... . .......... . ...... 4 BEGE-- 74 ew Te tament Survey .. .. ... .. . . ....... . .... 4 BEGE-375 God and Hi tory ......................... ..... . 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church ......... .. .. . ..... . ....... 4 The Christian education minor involves twenty– three quarter hour coursework for the student who wi he to become better equipped to serve in the educational function of the local church. The Greek minor provides the student with two years of tudy in Koine Greek, the original language of the ew Te tament. Designed to prepare students for advanced Greek language study at the seminary level, this minor is required for preseminary majors. Course requirement include twenty-four quarter hours of elementary and intermediate Greek. The philosophy and religion minor involves twenty– three quarter hours of coursework in philosophy and ~eligion for the student who seeks a greater understand– ing ?f t!1e nature and his_to:y of philosophical thinking and 1t impact on the rel1g1ous life. Cedt~rvil/e 's e.\Celle111 repuuaion and s1rong prese,ninary Bible curric11lu1n proiule. e\cep11011al preparauon for sen1ina1) Da\'id Warren, a 1993 pres~111111ary grad,uue. gauzed advanced sTanding at Dallas Theological Senu11ary as a re5u/r of Jus coursea·ork at Cedan·ille. One-Year Bible Program The one-year Bible program i designed to provide ~e s~dent with greater Bible 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 ~ook studies , practical theology courses, and the electives chosen by the student . Whether the s.tudent i~a _college freshman desiring a good founda– tion of B1bl1cal knowledge in seeking the will of God, a s~d~nt 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 typical!y taken in the fallowing three-quarter sequence: Fall Quarter BEGE-171 The Christian Life ... .. .... .. ..... . ............ 4 BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey ... ... ..... . .. ........ .. 4 BENT-3 11 The Four Gospels . .. .... .. .... . ... . . .......... 5 Bible elective ... . .... .. .... . .. . . .. . ..... ... ...... . .. .. ...... 4 ~otaJ .. . ...................................................... 1 ~ Winter Quarter BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study .. .. ........... . .. 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey . .. .. . . .... .. . ......... 4 Old Testament elective ........... . ... . ... . . .. ... .... .. .. . . 5 Bible elective ................................... .. .... .. .. . . 5 Total .......... . ............. .... ............................. 18 Spring Quarter BEGE-375 God and History ..... . ..... .... . .... ..... .. . ... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church .. .... ..... . ..... .. . . . .. ... 4 BENT-3 16 The Book of Revelation . ..... . .. .... ... . .. . .. 3 Bible electives . .... .. ... . ............. . .................... . 5 Total ......................................................... 16