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1. Maintain adequate involvement in the program's co-curricular mentoring and spiritual formation activities during the sophomore and junior year. 2. Continue involvement in Christian service during the sophomore and junior year. 3. Earn grades of "B" or higher in all coursework that will be used toward the M.A. PPM: BBST 103, BBST 105, BBST 109, BBST 110, BBST 251, BBST 254, BBST 312, BBST 413; two BBST 300/400 electives; BLGR 101, BLGR 102, BLGR 201, BLGR 202. Failure to earn a "B" or higher in one of these courses will result in the student not receiving credit for that course upon entry into the M.A. PPM. 4. Apply and be admitted to Talbot's M.A. in Christian Ministry and Leadership with a concentration in Preaching and Pastoral Ministry program. One of the required letters of recommendation must come from the director of the Preaching and Pastoral Ministry program. Students who are not admitted into the senior year portion of the B.A. PPM may return to the non-concentration B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies, where no credits will be lost or wasted. For more information on the graduate curriculum, see the M.A. in Christian Ministry and Leadership, Preaching and Pastoral Ministry concentration. General Education Requirements For the student's general education Foreign Language requirement, the student must take 12 credits of Greek. BLGR 101 Elementary Greek Grammar I BLGR 102 Elementary Greek Grammar II BLGR 201 Intermediate Greek Grammar and Exegesis I BLGR 202 Intermediate Greek Grammar and Exegesis II Concentration-Specific Requirements
TTSF 503
Personal Foundations for Spiritual Formation
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Elective Requirements Select 15 credits of 300 or 400 level BBST electives. One course must be a New Testament elective and one must be an Old Testament elective.
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Biochemistry, B.S. Mission
The mission of the Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry is to train and mentor students to become skilled scientists who will glorify God and be good stewards of His creation as they serve others in research, health
care, academia, and industry. Degree Program
A Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry is offered upon completion of the University baccalaureate and major requirements. Biochemistry is the study of the chemistry of living systems; thus this interdisciplinary program requires upper-division course work both in biology and chemistry. The Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry program is designed especially for those students planning a career in health professions. The requirements for schools of medicine, pharmacy, dentistry and medical technology are met within this major. This program also prepares one for graduate school in a variety of bioscience programs. There are excellent opportunities for careers in biotechnical, pharmaceutical and environmental businesses and governmental agencies. Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Upon completion of the Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry, students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate an understanding of the foundational principles of biochemistry (ULO 1). 2. Demonstrate an ability to solve quantitative and conceptual technical problems related to biochemistry (ULO 1). 3. Demonstrate safe laboratory technique, proper use of appropriate equipment, and suitable results and data analysis (ULO 1). 4. Obtain and use appropriate biochemical literature and resource materials (ULO 1). 5. Summarize the key issues in science and faith and recognize the harmony possible while studying God's creation (ULO 1, 2, and 3). Each Program Learning Outcome (PLO) listed above references at least one of the University Learning Outcomes (ULO 1, 2, 3), which may be found in the General Information (p. 5) section of this catalog. Requirements Integration Seminar Requirement Students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry degree program are required to take BBST 465 as Christianity and the Natural Sciences, or another approved Integration Seminar topic (see advisor).
Students enrolling in the Preaching and Pastoral Ministry concentration will take the following core courses in place of the Core Requirements section listed above. All students in this concentration must complete the General Bible Requirements listed above (excluding the two electives) plus: BBST 301 Biblical Studies Research Seminar
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BBST 311 BBST 312 BBST 413 BBST 414 BBST 455
Biblical Backgrounds
Principles of Interpretation Biblical Theology Seminar Systematic Theology Seminar Pauline Theology: Romans
Graduate Coursework Seniors in the Preaching and Pastoral Ministry concentration may take the following graduate courses during their senior year: TTHT 514 Historical Theology Survey
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TTNT 604
Exegesis in the Gospels
or TTNT 605 Exegesis in the Epistles TTPT 591
Introduction to Field Education
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TTPT 592 TTPT 609 TTPT 610 TTSF 501
Field Education II
Expository Preaching
Contemporary Biblical Preaching Introduction to Spiritual Theology and Formation
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