1998-1999 Academic Catalog

Course requirements for the comprehensive Bible rnajor– rnissions emphasis involve 90 quarter hours including: BEGE-171,172,273,274,375,376(Gen.Ed.Req.) ....................... 24 Christian education ............................................................... 4-9 Missions, including: .............................................................. 30 BEPH-226 Religion and Culture ............................................ 5 BEPT-242Missions Survey .................................................. 4 BEPT-345 Contemporary World Missions ........................... 4 BEPT-346 The Missionary Process ...................................... 3 BEPT-450 Missionary Internship .................................... 3-10 BEPT-490 Independent Study in Practical Theology ........ 14 New Testainent electives .................................................... 7-10 Old Testament electives ...................................................... 5-10 Philosophy ............................................................................... 5 Theology ........................................................................... 12-20 Suggested electives: ANTH-180 Cultural Anthropology .......................................... 5 BEPT-341 Discipleship ............................................................ : 4 CHMU-205 Introduction to Church Music .............................. 2 COM-314Intercultural Communication .................................... 4 COM-324Interpersona1Communication .................................. 3 MIS-100 Introduction to Computers ........................................ 2 PYCH-160Genera1Psychology ................................................ 5 SOC-334 Sociology ofReligion ................................................ 4 SOC-371 Family and Society .................................................... 5 SOC-240MaffiageandFamily ..................................... ;............ 5 Students gain valuable insight into missionary life through short term mission trips abroad. A complete description ofthe General Education Requirements is found 011 page 30. isu~ ~ges:tetl Four-Year Curriculum for the Comp,rel!J1emsive Bible Firstvear: BEGE-171 The Christian Life .................................................... 4 BEGE-172 Introduction to Bible Study ..................................... 4 COM-110 Fundamentals of Speech ........................................... 5 ENG-110 English Composition I ............................................... 5 ENG-140 English Composition II .............................................. 5 GSS-100 Foundations ofSocial Science ..................................... 5 HUM-140 Introduction to tbe Humanities ................................ 5 PEF-199 P.A.C.L ....................................................................... 2 Biology elective ......................................................................... 5 Physical science elective ........................................................... 5 Physical education elective ....................................................... 1 Total ...............,,.... 11.......... 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"""""""""""""""""'H!••••......... ,,,., ..... ,,............ 46 Second year: BEGE-273 Old Testament Survey ............................................. 4 BEGE-274 New Testament Survey ........................................... 4 BEPH-220 Introduction to Philosophy ..................................... 5 BEPH-226 Religion and Culture ................................................. 5 BEPT-242 Missions Survey· ........;............................................. 4 LIT-231 World Literature ........................................................... 5 History elective ......................................................................... 4 Quantitative elective ................................................................. 5 Electives .................................................................................. 14 Third year: BEGE-375 God and History ...................................................... 4 BEGE-376 God and the Church ................................................. 4 BEPT-345 Contemporary World Missions ............................... 4 BEPT-346 The Missionary Process .......................................... 3 Christian education elective ...................................................... 4 New Testament elective ............................................................ 4 Old Testament elective ............................................................. 5 Social scienceelective ................................................................ 5 Theology elective ...................................................................... 4 Electives .....................'............................................................. 11 Fourth year: BEPT-450 Missionary Internship ........................................... 10 BEPT-490 Independent Study in Practical Theology ................ 4 Bible elective .........................................:................................... 4 New Testament elective ............................................................ 3 Theology electives .................................................."'................ 8 Electives .................................................................................. 19 .........., ...............................................,,............,,...., ................. 48 International StudiesmMissiology The international studies major-missiology emphasis utilizes courses from several academic disciplines to prepare students for a variety of internationally-focused careers, including professional missionary service and "tentmaker" missions. The interdisciplinary studies section of this catalog includes a detailed description of the major.