2018-2019 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Preseminary Minor The preseminary minor is designed to help the student prepare for graduate theological education and consists of 17 semester hours including: BTBL-2510 Elementary Greek I.....................................................4 BTBL-2520 Elementary Greek II....................................................4 BTBL-3610 Biblical Hebrew Grammar and Syntax I.......................3 BTBL-3620 Biblical Hebrew Grammar and Syntax II. ....................3 One course selected from...........................................................3 BTPA-2250 Ethics.................................................................. 3 BTBS-4310 Hermeneutics..................................................... 3 BTHT-XXXX Theology Electives............................................ 3 Women’s Ministry Minor The women’s ministry minor involves 15 semester hours for students who desire to minister to women in a variety of contexts, through an understanding of the identity, role, and gender-specific needs of women, and through the attainment of the basic skills needed to address those needs and equip women most effectively. Course requirements are: BTCM-3520 Counseling and Mentoring Women............................3 BTCM-3530 Contemporary Ministry to Women and Girls..............3 BTAT-3480 Women’s Communication for Ministry..........................3 or BTHT-3750 Historical Theology of Womanhood................ 3 BTHT-3740 Biblical Theology of Womanhood................................3 BTAT-2400 Personal Evangelism....................................................3 or BTAT-2920 Scriptural Interpretations of Gender Issues/Roles......................................................... 3 or BTAT-3410 Discipleship..................................................... 3 or BTCM-3510 Small Group Ministry..................................... 3 Youth Ministry Minor The youth ministry minor involves 15 semester hours of coursework for the student who wishes to become better equipped to serve in youth ministries. These courses include: BTCM-2200 Introduction to Youth Ministry.....................................2 BTCM-2400 Interpreting and Teaching the Bible...........................6 BTCM-3700 Campus Ministries.....................................................4 Select one from the following.....................................................3 BTAT-2000 Introduction to Mission......................................... 3 BTAT-2400 Personal Evangelism........................................... 3 BTAT-3410 Discipleship......................................................... 3 BTCM-3530 Contemporary Ministry to Women and Girls..... 3 BTCM-4750 Internship in Youth Ministries............................. 3 BTCM-4990 Topics in Christian Education............................ 3 Page 58 2018–19 Undergraduate Academic Catalog School of Biblical and Theological Studies Minors