Biola University2016-2017NA

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Master of Arts (Talbot)

Biblical and Theological Studies/Diversified Learning Outcomes As a result of this program, the student will:

TTSF 506 TTSS 510 TTTH 511

Talbot Spiritual Direction II

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Theological Research Methodologies Theology I - Introduction: Revelation and Nature of God Theology II - Works of God, Angels, Man and Sin Theology III - Christ, Salvation and the Spirit Theology IV - The Church and Last Things

1. Be able to research either the Old Testament or the New Testament using exegetical commentaries and certain tools designed for those with limited knowledge of Greek and Hebrew. 2. Be able to dialog with those who are outside of a biblically centered faith confidently and effectively, applying the knowledge of biblical doctrine to refute errors and to utilize practical techniques of dialog with the intent to reach those who "seek to know the reason for the hope that lies within you." 3. Be able to articulate a clear theology/philosophy of educational ministry. 4. Have an understanding and appreciation for the teaching/learning process, utilizing a broad range of ministry methods and resources in educational ministry. 5. Be able to plan, administrate, and evaluate an effective educational ministry program at a basic level.

TTTH 512

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TTTH 613 TTTH 614

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Concentration/Elective Requirements Select 33 credits in a concentration or electives from the lists below 1

33

Total Credits

64

1 Up to 6 graduate elective credits may be taken in other schools of Biola University with advisor's approval. Concentrations with Curriculum Bible Exposition Learning Outcomes As a result of this program, the student will: 1. Be able to identify the basic contents, backgrounds, and purpose of each book of the Old and New Testaments. 2. Be able to explain the general history and cultures relevant to the study of the Old and New Testament. 3. Be able to interpret and apply passages of the Old and New Testaments through use of the grammatical-historical method,

Concentration-Specific Requirements TTBE 530

Elementary Principles of the Biblical Languages Educational Ministry in the Church

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TTCE 600 TTPT 510 TTPT 703

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Evangelism and Follow-Up The Church and Society

including understanding the contribution of genre to the passage‚ ancient meaning and modern significance.

Select one of the following:

ISCL 556 World Religions TTHT 726 Cults of America TTPH 602 Apologetics Elective Requirements

Concentration-Specific Requirements TTNT 501 Beginning Greek I

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TTNT 502 TTNT 503 TTNT 604 TTNT 605 TTOT 603 TTOT 604

Beginning Greek II

Introduction to Exegesis Exegesis in the Gospels Exegesis in the Epistles Elements of Hebrew I Elements of Hebrew II

Specialized Electives: 14 credits selected from TTBE, CE, HT, NT, OT, PH, PT, TH courses. A maximium of 6 credits in TTPT or TTCE

14

General Electives

4

Total Credits

33

Elective Requirements Bible Exposition electives 1

Biblical and Theological Studies/Diversified (Kyiv Extension) Learning Outcomes As a result of this program, students will: 1. Be able to recall the key contents of the Old and New Testaments and will identify important historical and cultural background information relevant to the study of the Old and New Testaments. 2. Be able to exegete and apply a biblical text through the application of historical-grammatical hermeneutics. 3. Be able to articulate the major elements of orthodox Christian theology, including biblical foundations, and will be able to apply this theology to an issue in the Eurasian church context. 4. Be able to explain the theory of "the sanctification gap" 1 and will reflect upon the calling(s) of God in their lives.

10

General electives

4

Total Credits

33

1 One 2-credit Old Testament course and one 2-credit New Testament course must be taken from the list below. These courses may be taken for 2 or 3 credits. If taken for 3 credits the additional credit will count toward the BE elective requirement. Old Testament • TTBE 745 • TTBE 731 - should be taken as, Expos of OT: The Pentatauch. • TTBE 750 New Testament • TTBE 770 • TTBE 610 • TTBE 732 - should be taken as, Expos of NT: Life and Teaching of Paul.

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