Table of Contents Academic Calendar...................................................................................................pg. 4 Letter from the President...........................................................................................pg.5 Mission Statement......................................................................................................pg.7 Theological Foundations...........................................................................................pg.8 Philosophical Presuppositions..................................................................................pg.9 Admissions Policies.................................................................................................pg.11 Tuition and Fees.......................................................................................................pg. 13 Academic Policies....................................................................................................pg. 14 Student Life..............................................................................................................pg. 19 Learning Resources.................................................................................................pg. 20 Graduate Programs.................................................................................................pg. 26 Master of Arts in Religion (M.A.R.)......................................................................pg. 29 Master of Divinity (M.Div.)....................................................................................pg. 32 Master of Sacred Theology (S.T.M.)......................................................................pg. 37 Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.) .................................................................................pg. 40 Open Studies............................................................................................................pg. 44 Graduate Course Descriptions...............................................................................pg. 44 Certificate Programs...............................................................................................pg. 53 Faith & Life Certificate............................................................................................pg. 54 Youth & Family Certificate.....................................................................................pg. 55 Pastoral Ministry Certificate..................................................................................pg. 57 Bethel Bible Series Teacher Training.....................................................................pg. 58 Certificate Course Descriptions.............................................................................pg. 59 Personnel..................................................................................................................pg. 63 Board of Directors...................................................................................................pg. 64 Administration........................................................................................................pg. 64 Graduate Faculty......................................................................................................pg. 65 Certificate Faculty....................................................................................................pg. 67 Institute of Lutheran Theology Staff......................................................................pg. 69
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