1948-1949 Baptist Bible Institute Catalog

Location and Facilities The Bapti t Bible In titute i conveniently located and com– fortably hou ed in the educational building of the commodious Hough A enue Bapti t Church, East 82nd and Hough Avenue, le eland . Twelve larg'e well-lighted clas room on the third floor of the building are u ed for the Institute cla se , library and study hall, with additional room on the fir t floor for Chapel, music clas es, offices and bookstore. A twenty-one room dormitory, accommodating approximately thirty out-of-town tudenc , fully equipped and comfortably fur– nished is located at 1843 East 87th Street, only six blocks from the chool. Additional rooms for Day chool student may be ecured in Chri tian homes through the Institute office. Veterans' Training In August, 1946, the Institute was approved for the training of veueran under Public Law 346 (G. I. Bill of Rights), with full subsistence granted. Boch young men and young women are now enrolled under chis veterans' training program. Matriculation, registration, textbooks and l iving expenses are provided by the Government for those who meet conditions and maintain the standards required . Day and Evening Schools Both Day and Evening SGhools are maintained co meet the varied needs and furnish opportunities for study to chose who comprise our student body. The Day School offers a thorough, carefully balanced three– year Master Bible Course, including in the curriculm many sub– jects not found in most seminary courses, particularly an exposi– tion or analysis of every book in the Bible. Classes meet in the mornings, Tuesday through Friday, from 8:30 to 12:30. Four 50 minute class periods and one chapel period comprise each school day's chedule, with supervised study in the afternoon. Each Day School student is required to have a minimum of 15 hours of study per week in addition to class attendance. At lea t one hour of practical Christian work per week is required of all studentS. The Evening School offers a thorough four-year course. Clas es are held Tuesday and Thursday evenings, from 7:00 to 9: 45 P. M. Three 45 minute periods and chapel are held each evening. Many Evening chool students come directly from work on school even– ings, while others commute from considerable distances to attend classes. Page Fourteen