An introduction to the use of the computer for academic work, focusing on the Microsoft Windows operating system and Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Students are also advised concerning the proper use and the abuse of technology. 3 semester hrs.
Certificate Leveling Course CLC3500 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.
Communication COM1100 Communication An introduction to the theory, basic principles, and methods of oral communication with emphasis on improving speaking and listening skills in the context of interpersonal communication, small group discussion, and public speaking. 3 semester hrs. Fall and spring semesters.
COM2610 Argumentation and Debate A study of the methods and theories of argumentation and discussion. Attention is given to research, analysis and case building, and oral participation. 3 semester hrs. Prerequisite: COM 1100.
COM3610 Bible Exposition I An introduction to Bible exposition with an emphasis on the teaching and preaching of Scripture based on the intended meaning of biblical texts. 3 semester hrs.
COM3620 Bible Exposition II A continuation of COM3610 focusing on sermon delivery including the preparation and presentation of sermons by class members. 3 semester hrs. Prerequisite: COM 3610.
COM3630 Great Preachers A study of outstanding preachers, their life and times, methods and messages, contribution, strengths and weaknesses. 3 semester hrs. Prerequisite: COM 3620.
COM4540 Biblical Preaching [Topic] A study of the effective use of the Bible in preaching. Attention will be given to the interpretation of the Scriptures in the work of preaching with emphasis on their relevance to the contemporary situation. May be taken more than once for credit, if a different topic. Prerequisite COM 3610.
COM4650 Evangelistic Preaching A study of the content and structure of evangelistic preaching, with special attention given to the invitation, the evangelistic series, a program of evangelistic preaching, and the sermons of great evangelists. Prerequisite: COM 3610.
Economics ECO2600 Economics A study of the theories and institutions that organize and direct economic activities in contemporary society. Basic principles in micro- and macro-economics will be included. 3 semester hrs.
Education EDU2600 Introduction to Christian Education
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