A review and appraisal of some contemporary issues in Christian education in the world today, including technological, behavioral, denominational and cultural factors. 3 semester hrs.
CED7700 Theological Foundations for Christian Education An exploration of the theological perspectives concerning the educational questions of content, teacher, pupil, context, methodology, and objectives. It will examine the ways in which differing theological concepts affect the nature and purpose of Christian education practices. 3 semester hrs. Not open to first-year students.
CED7951 Advanced Practicum in Christian Leadership In-depth study of a specific area of educational ministry, leading to the planning, directing, and evaluating of an approved program or project. 3 semester hrs. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. PASS/FAIL COURSE.
CED7961 Advanced Practicum in Church Growth An advanced workshop approach in spiritual formation and renewal of the life of the church. 2 semester hrs. PASS/FAIL COURSE.
CED7991 Advanced Practicum in Learning and Teaching An advanced in-service learning experience related to a Seminary course of the student's own choosing, achieved by doing in-depth study in the subject, and by assuming the roles of "learning-teaching consultant" and of "associate learning leader" to the professor of the course. The course in which the practicum is done should have been taken previously by the student. Special permission of the professor of the course and of the practicum is required. 3 semester hrs. PASS/FAIL COURSE.
Certificate Leveling Course CLC5500 Certificate Leveling Course This two hour online course is designed to allow students who have achieved certificate credit only to earn the additional credit necessary to achieve the equivalent of three hour degree credits.
Ethics ETH5100 Introduction to Christian Ethics A systematic study of Christian ethics taken as a theoretical and practical discipline and offered at an introductory level. Attention is given to biblical and theological foundation as well as to current issues relevant to the witness of the Church in society. 3 semester hrs.
ETH6500 Biblical Ethics A historical and exegetical study of the ethics theory and specific standards taught in the Bible. Special attention is given to the background, message, and transcultural application of biblical norms by which God holds men and women accountable. 3 semester hrs.
ETH6550 Moral Foundations of Marriage and Family A study of biblical and theological foundations for marriage and family life. Enables students to apply biblical moral standards in their family and marriage relationships and in family life ministry. Equips a student for developing a strong family life. 3 semester hrs.
ETH6600 Ethical Challenges in Ministry A biblical and theological analysis of common ethical issues and questions that confront individuals in local church ministry, in parachurch ministry, and in missions service. 3 semester hrs.
ETH7501 History of Theological Ethics A course of study covering major figures and movements important in the history and development of biblical-theological (Christian religious) ethics. The course builds on selective reading from original source materials. Students learn to understand influences, trends and emphases that have shaped Christian teaching and application of moral doctrine, and to
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