1999-2000 Academic Catalog

The world missions prepares the person who, upon graduation, becomes a missionaiy candidate or an evangelist. Course requirements involve 90 quarter hours including: BEGE-171,172,273,274,375,376(Gen.Ed.Req.) ....................... 24 World Missions, including: ................................................... 30 BEPH-226ReligionandCulture .............................................. 5 BEPT-240 Personal Evangelism .............................................. 4 (orBEPT-341 Discipleship ..................................................... 4) BEPT-242Missions Survey ................................................... 4 BEPT-345 Contempora1yWorldMissions ............................. 4 BEPT-346 The Missionmy Process ........................................ 3 BEPT-450Missionary Internship ......................................... 10 Old Testa1nent ..................................................................... 5-10 New Testament ..................................................................... 3-9 Cl11·istian Education ......................................................... 5-10 BECE-200 Christian Education Survey ................................. 5 Christian Education Electives ............................................. 0-5 Philosophy ............................................................................... 5 Theology ............................................................................ 8-12 Special Topics ....................................................................... 3-5 Suggested electives: ANTH-180Cultura1Anthropology .......................................... 5 BEPT-341 Discipleship ............................................................. 4 CHMU-205 Introduction to Church Music .............................. 2 COM-314 Intercultural Communication .................................... 4 COM-324Interpersona1Communication .................................. 3 MIS-100 Introduction to Computers ........................................ 2 PYCH-160Genera1Psychology ................................................ 5 SOC-240Marriage andFamily .................................................. 5 SOC-334 SociologyofReligion ................................................ 4 SOC-371 Family and Society .................................................... 5 Professor Scott Dixo11 facilitates the student's personal 111inisf1J1 aspirations through clear a11d co11cise teaching of' scriptural principles. A complete description ofthe General Education Requirements is found on page 30. First year: :su:1?2<:~ste:a Four-Year Curriculum for the World Missions BEGE-171 The Cluistian 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 the Humanities ................................ 5 PEF-199 P.A.C.L ....................................................................... 2 Biologyelective ......................................................................... 5 Physical Science elective ........................................................... 5 Physical Education elective ....................................................... 1 T~~ " Secondyear: 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 History elective ......................................................................... 4 Literature elective ...................................................................... 5 Quantitative elective ................................................................. 5 Electives .................................................................................. 14 Total 50 Third year: BECE-200 Christian Education Survey ...................................... 5 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 New Testament elective ............................................................ 4 Old Testament elective ............................................................. 5 Social Science elective ............................................................... 5 Theology elective ...................................................................... 4 Electives .................................................................................. 10 T~~ 48 Fourth year: BEPT-450 Missionary Internship ........................................... 10 BEPT-240 Personal Evangelism ................................................. 4 Special Topics elective .............................................................. 4 New Testament elective ............................................................ 3 Theologyelectives .................................................................... 8 Electives .................................................................................. 19 Total ................................................................................................ The international studies major-missiology emphasis utilizes courses from several academic disciplines to prepare students for a variety of internationally-focused careers, including professional missionaiy service and "tentmaker" missions. The interdisciplinmy studies section of this catalog includes a detailed description of the major.