2011-2012 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Page 46 2011–12 Undergraduate Catalog Introduction Admissions Academic Information Academic Departments Course Descriptions Financial Information Appendix Index Department of Biblical and Ministry Studies | College of Arts and Sciences Bible Teacher Education The Bible teacher education major is designed to prepare students who anticipate teaching Bible primarily in a Christian high school. It will also prepare students who pursue further graduate theological education to teach Bible at an undergraduate institution. Course requirements involve 95–97 semester hours including: General Education..................................................................... 16 BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought.................................... 3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation................................................ 3 BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature....................................... 3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature...................................... 3 BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development........................ 2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration............................. 2 Bible Teacher Education Core ..................................................40 BECE-2400 Interpreting and Teaching the Bible....................... 6 BECE-3700 Campus Ministries. ............................................... 4 BECE-4100 Leadership of Christian Education Ministries........ 3 BEDU-3110 Clinical Teaching in Bible....................................... 1 BENT-3110 Jesus and the Gospels........................................... 3 BENT-4110 Romans and Galatians........................................... 3 BEOT-3110 Pentateuch............................................................. 3 BEOT-3150 Wisdom Literature.................................................. 3 BEPH-2200 Introduction to Philosophy..................................... 3 BEPT-2400 Personal Evangelism. ............................................ 3 (or BEPT-3410 Discipleship.................................................. 3 ) BEST-4310 Hermeneutics......................................................... 3 BEST-4910 Seminar in Bible..................................................... 2 BETH-XXXX Theology Elective. ............................................... 3 Professional Education Requirements..............................39–41 EDSE-4100 Principles of Teaching: Adolescent Young Adult..... 5 EDSE-4450 Adolescent/Young Adult Clinical Experience......... 3 EDSP-2000 Teaching Children with Exceptionalities. ............... 1 EDSP-2050 Field Experience: Exceptional Learning Needs..... 1 EDSP-4250 Communication, Collaboration, and Inclusion...... 2 EDUC-1000 The Education Profession..................................... 2 EDUC-1050 Preliminary Student Involvement........................... 0 EDUC-2000 Introduction to Diverse Learners........................... 2 EDUC-2100 Technology in the Classroom................................ 2 EDUC-2200 Multicultural Field Experience............................... 1 EDUC-2500 Educational Psychology........................................ 3 EDUC-3100 Philosophical Foundations of Education............... 3 EDUC-3200 Faith and Learning Alignment............................... 1 EDUC-4000 Reading in the Content Area................................. 3 (or ENG-3300 Developmental Reading................................ 3 ) *EDUC-4880 Student Teaching (Nonlicensure) and Seminar...................................................................10–12 *Capstone Course Bible Education Major Curriculum Summary Proficiency Requirements. .........................................................0–5 Other General Education Requirements................................33–41 Bible Education Requirements.....................................................56 Education Requirements........................................................39–41 Total (minimum, not including proficiency)........................... 128 A complete description of the general education requirements is found on page 26. Suggested Four-Year Curriculum for a Major in Bible Teacher Education First year: BEGE-1710 Christian Life and Thought.............................................3 BEGE-1720 Spiritual Formation.........................................................3 COM-1100 Fundamentals of Speech.................................................3 EDUC-1000 The Education Profession..............................................2 EDUC-1050 Preliminary Student Involvement. ..................................0 ENG-1400 Composition.....................................................................3 GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture...........................................3 HUM-1400 Introduction to the Humanities.........................................3 PEF-1990 Physical Activity and the Christian Life..............................1 PYCH-1600 General Psychology.......................................................3 Biology Elective...............................................................................3.5 History/Global Awareness Elective. ...................................................3 Literature Elective..............................................................................3 Total.............................................................................................. 33.5 Second year: BEGE-2730 Old Testament Literature................................................3 BEGE-2740 New Testament Literature...............................................3 BEPH-2200 Introduction to Philosophy..............................................3 BEPT-2400 Personal Evangelism......................................................3 EDUC-2000 Introduction to Diverse Learners....................................2 EDUC-2100 Technology in the Classroom.........................................2 EDUC-2200 Multicultural Field Experience........................................1 EDSP-2000 Teaching Children with Exceptionalities.........................1 EDSP-2050 Field Experience: Exceptional Learning Needs..............1 BETH-XXXX Theology Elective.........................................................3 Physical Education Elective...............................................................1 Physical Science Elective...............................................................3.5 Total.............................................................................................. 26.5 Third year: BECE-2400 Interpreting and Teaching the Bible................................6 BECE-3700 Campus Ministries.........................................................4 BEGE-3750 Christian Worldview Development.................................2 BEGE-3760 Christian Worldview Integration......................................2 BENT-3110 Jesus and the Gospels....................................................3 BEOT-3110 Pentateuch......................................................................3 BEST-4310 Hermeneutics..................................................................3 EDUC-2500 Educational Psychology.................................................3 EDUC-3100 Philosophical Foundations of Education........................3 EDUC-3200 Faith and Learning Alignment........................................1 Quantitative Elective..........................................................................3 Total................................................................................................. 33 Fourth year: BECE-4100 Leadership of Christian Education Ministries.................3 BEDU-3110 Clinical Teaching in Bible................................................1 BENT-4110 Romans and Galatians....................................................3 BEOT-3150 Wisdom Literature...........................................................3 BEST-4910 Seminar in Bible..............................................................2 EDSE-4100 Principles of Teaching.....................................................5 EDSE-4450 Adolescent/Young Adult Clinical Experience..................3 EDSP-4250 Communication, Collaboration, and Inclusion................2 EDUC-4000 Reading Content Area...................................................3 EDUC-4880 Student Teaching (Nonlicensure) and Seminar........... 10 Total................................................................................................. 35