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Minor Prophets ....................................... ... .... ... ......... .... ..... .. .. . 3 Authorship, date of wri t ing, historical and cultural backdrop, themes, theological issues, literary structure and content. Pre requisite 103, 105, 109.

Integrat ion Seminar .. .. .. .... ... ........ .. .. .. .. ........ .. ....... .............. ... 3 Senior level capstone seminar 1n which the student will search the Bible and the literature dealing with the topic(s) under discussion in the course leading to the discovery of means whereby the subject area may be"integrated"with Biblical truth. The results of the research will be incorporated in a paper or project which will be critiqued by the seminar mem­ bers and by the professor. (May be repeated with different content with a maximum of six units counted toward gradua­ tion) Prerequisites: 103, 105, 109, 110, 251, 254, or permission of the instructor. Directed Research ......................... .. .. .... ........ ........... ... .. ...... 1-3 Guided independent reading, research, problem-solving and preparation of a formal paper or project done in consultation with a selected professor. May be repeated with different con­ tent for a combined total of six units of 480 and 490 counted toward graduation. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. Practicum ........ .... ..... .......... ...... .. ............ ................................ 1-3 Supervised experience in teaching biblical studies. Includes course preparation, observation and evaluation. May be repeated with different content for a combined total of six units of 480 and 490 counted toward graduation. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.

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ADVANCED STUDY ELECTIVES (Descriptions often provide a general framework for focused elec­ tives. Specific titles for 430,440 and 450 appear in the semester schedule prefixed by "Ad v St:"; sections of 465, by "lnteg Sem ").

New Testament Theology .......... .... .. ... ..... .. .. ... .. ... .. .. ..... .. .. ... 3 Method, practice and history of the discipline. May emphasize selected writers or themes. Prerequisites: 103, 105,110,251, 254. Bible majors only. Old Te stament Theology ........ .. ... ... ........ ... ..... .. .. ..... ........ ... .. 3 Method, practice and history of the discipline. May emphasize selected writers, themes or eras. Prerequisites: 103, 105, 109, 251, 254. Bible majors only. Advanced Study: New Testament .. .. .. ... .. .. ..... .. ... .. .... ... .. ... 3 Independent student research and writing in addition to a seminar style classroom atmosphere for the study of selected texts and/or topics. May be repeated with different content for a maximum of six units counted towa rd graduation. Prerequisites: 103, 105, 110. Advanced Study: Old Testament .... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. .. ... .. ... ... ... .. . 3 Independent student research and writing in addition to a seminar style classroom atmosphere for the study of selected texts and/or topics. May be repeated with different content for a maximum of six units counted toward graduation. Prerequisites: 103, 105, 109. Advanced Study: Systematic Theology ............ ... ... ..... .... 3 Independent student research and writing in addition to a seminar style classroom atmosphere for the study of selected texts and/or topics from either or both testaments, thematically arranged to emphasize biblical, historical and/or systematic theology. May be repeated with different content for a maximum of six units counted towa rd graduation. Prerequisites: 103, 105, 251, 254. Pauline Theology - Romans .................... ....... ....... ... .. ... ... 3 Study of Paul's theology and worldview as contained in the book of Romans, with specia l attention given to introductory and historical matters. Prerequisites: 103, 105, 110, 251, 254. Bible majors only. Theo logy of Mission .. ... ...... .. .. .. ... .... ... .. ... .... ................ .. ..... .... 3 Study of God's redemptive acts in Scripture in behalf of mankind, with application to the mission of the church today. Prerequisites: 103, 105, 109, 110, 251, 254, 306.

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