An examination of the Old Testament as to its theological content with special attention to its scope and unity. 3 semester hrs. Every Year.
BTI6700 New Testament Theology A study of the theological message of the early Christian community as expressed in the New Testament documents. 3 semester hrs. Every Year.
BTI6800 Biblical and Historical Foundations for Baptist Polity A study of the biblical rational of Baptist church polity as well as the history of Baptist polity until the modern time. Attention will be especially given to the organizational structure of the local church and the roles of elders/pastors and deacons in the Baptist Church. 3 semester hrs. Every 2-3 years.
Christian Education CED5510 The Teaching Ministry of the Church A basic survey course designed to secure an overall view of the field of Christian education: historical, theological, philosophical, and psychological foundations, materials, and agencies. 3 semester hrs.
CED5520 The Bible Teaching Program of the Church A study of means by which local churches plan for and provide opportunities for Bible study. Major attention is given to the development and administration of Sunday School in a local church, ways to train teachers, and how to evaluate/improve existing situations. 3 semester hrs.
CED6500 Paradigms of Education and Leadership An introduction to the principles and challenges of leading organizational change and managing conflict in churches and Christian institutions. It will provide the students with opportunity to explore the role of leader as change agent and in conflict resolution. 3 semester hrs.
CED6510 Learning Theories & Applications A study of basic principles and procedures in learning and teaching as they relate to Christian education, discipleship, and the leadership process. 3 semester hrs.
CED6520 Ministry Planning and Program Design An introduction to the foundational principles of the management process and their application to the design of programs in the local church. Emphasis is placed on skill development in planning, organizing, and implementing ministry programs.
CED6551 Ministry of Christian Education with Preschool and School-Age Children A study of the basic needs and problems of preschool and elementary school-age children, with special attention to religious development. 3 semester hrs.
CED6553 Ministry of Christian Education with Students A study of the basic needs and problems of middle and high school-age youth, with special attention to religious development. 3 semester hrs.
CED6554 Ministry of Christian Education with the College Student A study of the basic needs and problems of the college student, with special attention to religious development. 3 semester hrs.
CED6555 Ministry of Christian Education with the Adult
A study of the needs and problems of the adult, with special attention to religious development. 3 semester hrs.
CED6561 Evangelism through Education Ministries An introduction to current methods of educational evangelism, with the primary emphasis being an overview of FAITH and GROW. Weekly visitation will be required. 3 semester hrs.
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