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Biola University
TTBE 750 - Old Testament Wisdom and Poetry Credits 2-3 An expositional study of key passages and themes in Psalms, Proverbs, Job and Ecclesiastes. Special emphasis is given to the characteristics of Old Testament poetry, the unique purposes of Old Testament wisdom and hymnic literature and the theological relevance of each book in ministry today. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTBE 770 - The Life of Christ Credits 2-3 A chronological and expositional study of Jesus Christ's life on earth, emphasizing the historical, cultural and theological interpretation of key events and teachings in Christ's life, as well as the similarities/ differences of the four gospel accounts. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTBE 806 - Bible Exposition Seminar Credits 2-3 Special course work for TTBE majors who wish to study a particular area of Bible exposition. Note(s): Elective for Th.M. students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; Graduate Level, Post Masters Level or Doctoral Level. TTBE 811 - Exposition of Central Prophetic Passages Credits 3 A special concentration on exposition of selected prophecies with regard to culture, views and the integration of the passages with an overall biblical picture. Note(s): Elective for Th.M. students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; Graduate Level, Post
Professors: Carr, Eguizabal, Esqueda, Issler, Lawson Associate Professors: Cardoza, Keehn, J. Kim Research Professors: Anthony, Wright Objectives
The purpose of the Christian Education courses is to develop Christian educators who understand the significance of an educational ministry and who possess the skills necessary to function as Christian educators. To this end, course offerings have been designed to blend theory and practice. Most elective courses are designed to track the student's specialization in order to accommodate the student's vocation. Courses TTCE 508 - Organizational Leadership Credits 3 An analysis of leadership and administrative principles and processes as they apply to the church and parachurch agencies. Special attention to the relation of administrative functions and ministry. When Offered: Spring. Note(s): Required of M.Div. (Christian Education), and M.A.C.E. students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTCE 514 - Women and Men in Christian Ministry Credits 2 An investigation of the role of women and men in ministry and leadership in the light of Scripture. Also includes a discussion of issues men and women in the ministry face when working together. Note(s): Elective. Required of M.A.C.M.L. (Women's Ministries). Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must not be School of Arts & Sciences, School of Professional Studies; must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTCE 519 - Leadership Coaching and Teambuilding Credits 3 A synthesis of strategic approaches to executive Christian leadership through the efficient development, supervision, and support of vocational and volunteer staff, both individually and as ministry teams. Note(s): Required of Accelerated M.A.C.E. students. May be taken multiple times for credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTCE 523 - Teaching Ministry Credits 3 Investigation into the major issues of educational psychology, including learning theory, motivation, learning styles and instructional methodologies with direct application to classroom use. Integration of theology and psychology an emphasis. Note(s): Required of M.A.C.E. students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level. TTCE 543 - Counseling Adolescents and Their Parents Credits 2 An overview of the issues related to providing pastoral counseling to adolescents and their parents including addictive behavioral problems, abnormal developmental concerns, intervention and enrichment counseling and awareness of when and to whom to refer adolescents for professional therapy. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must not be School of Arts & Sciences, School of Professional Studies; must be Post Masters Level, Doctoral Level or Graduate Level.
Masters Level or Doctoral Level. TTBE 880 - Directed Research
Credits 1-4
Supervised research in selected areas of biblical studies. Note(s): Elective for Th.M. students. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; Graduate Level, Post
Masters Level or Doctoral Level. TTBE 891 - Research Seminar
Credits 3
Discussion and application of the central areas of Bible Exposition research and related fields of study. Instruction in research methodology, including the identification of a problem, the steps taken to resolve it, and writing the results. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; Graduate Level, Post Masters Level or Doctoral Level. Fees: $50. TTBE 892 - Research Seminar Credits 2 Discussion and application of the central areas of Bible Exposition research and related fields of study. Instruction in research, including the identification of a problem, the steps undertaken to resolve a problem, and writing the results. Note(s): A second semester taken to continue research in an area of interest. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Talbot School of Theology; Graduate Level, Post Masters Level or Doctoral Level. Christian Education Faculty Chair: Don Sunukjian, Th.D., Ph.D.
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