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Biola University
Linguistics and Biblical Languages ISAL 520
6. Doctrine. Comprehend and apply to ministry situations the doctrines of systematic theology including the Doctrinal Statement of Talbot School of Theology. 7. Biblical Application . Demonstrate the ability to convey and apply truths of Scripture to his or her own and others' lives in effective ministry. 8. Communicating the Word . Communicate the Word of God effectively to hearers. 9. Servant Leadership . Practice and train others for servant leadership. 10. Love for People . Develop a love for and commitment to serving God's people.
Introduction to Language and Linguistics
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
ISAL 521 ISAL 523 ISAL 525 ISAL 529 ISAL 535 ISAL 648 ISAL 650 Missiology ISCL 555 ISCL 655 ISCL 680 ISCL 722 ISCL 724 ISCL 730 ISCL 742 ISCL 747 ISCL 750
General Articulatory Phonetics Introduction to Phonology
Introduction to Syntax
Introduction to Semantics and Pragmatics
Introduction to Bible Translation Discourse and Text Analysis Seminar in Linguistics and Biblical Exegesis
Concentration-Specific Requirements ISCL 555
Introduction to World Missions Contemporary Theology of Mission
3 3 3 3 3
Introduction to World Missions Educational Ministry in the Church
3 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 3 3 0 1
TTCE 600 TTPT 510 TTPT 592 TTPT 602 TTPT 610 TTPT 691 TTPT 692 TTPT 703 TTPT 730 TTPT 791 TTPT 792
The Local Church and World Missions Spiritual Conflicts in Crosscultural Context
Evangelism and Follow-Up
Field Education II Pastoral Ministry
Issues in Spiritual Warfare
Directed Study
1-4
Contemporary Biblical Preaching
History of the World Christian Movement
3 3 3
Field Education III Field Education IV
Christianity and Culture
Issues in Contextualization/Crosscultural Theology
The Church and Society
Biblical Leadership and Management
ISCL 752 ISCL 755
Acts: Biblical and Missiological
3 3
Field Internship Field Internship
Biblical Morality and Cultural Relativity
Urban/Multi-Ethnic ISCL 520
Elective Requirements Select one of the following tracks: Thesis Track: Select 9 credits of general electives
Interpersonal and Intercultural Adjustment
3 3 3 3 3 3
13-15
ISCL 531 ISCL 559 ISCL 560 ISCL 568 ISCL 583 ISCL 730 ISCL 744
Peoples of Ethnic America Topics in Urban Studies Urban Research and Study
TTHE 797 Thesis First Draft: M.Div. TTHE 798 Thesis Final Draft: M.Div. Non-Thesis Track: Select 15 credits of general elective courses Total Credits
Theology of the City Poverty and the City
Directed Study
1-4
Narrative in Scripture and Teaching
3
35-37
Pastoral and General Ministries Mission and Learning Outcomes
Pastoral Care and Counseling Mission and Learning Outcomes
Provides preparation for a variety of professional ministries including pastor, associate pastor, youth pastor, women's ministries, college and seminary teaching and other leadership roles. (Students anticipating a graduate or undergraduate teaching career will need to pursue advanced
Provides preparation for ministry to individuals, couples, families and groups focusing on biblical counseling, conflict resolution, crisis management, developing lay counselors and care teams, grief counseling, and the like. As a result of this program, the student will: 1. Develop empathic listening skills, and the commitment to use and teach these skills in life and ministry. 2. Be aware of their personal issues and the ability and commitment to develop a personal network for growth. 3. Develop a commitment to and practice of sound ethical principles related to pastoral ministry. 4. Become aware of his or her limitations, the ability to diagnose the pathology of individuals, couples and families, and know how and to whom to refer people for needed help. 5. Become aware of theories and the issues of counseling and the lifespan development of people, and have the ability to apply this knowledge in ministry contexts.
studies beyond the Master of Divinity program.) As a result of this program, the student will:
1. Spiritual Formation . Understand the New Covenant life in Christ in order to better participate in this through the Spirit for the sake of transformation. 2. Readiness for Ministry . Assess readiness for ministry: cognitive, physical, emotional, relational, moral and spiritual. 3. Character . Behave Christianly by valuing and pursuing Christian character. 4. Calling . Embrace, value and appreciate the power and significance of his or her personal call to ministry. 5. Exposition of the Word . Demonstrate an accurate exposition of the Word of God.
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