A study of approved procedure in deliberative assemblies based on Robert’s Rules of Order, accompanied by drills calculated to fix the habits of active, correct, and effective participation in business meetings. (1 semester hour) Class Code: PTH 436

Elementary Education students must pass the required standardized test prior to receiving the degree. The results of the test will demonstrate that the student has achieved the required competencies as well as providing data upon which the Elementary Education Program will be based. The exam must be taken during the Senior Year. More information will be provided by the program director. (0 semester hours) Class Code: EDE 480

The course is a study of pastoral care in which the pastor is seen as the shepherd and overseer of the local church. Principles of counseling will be studied from a biblical perspective. It will focus on the insights and skills that will assist individuals to develop right relationships with God, their families and local congregation. (3 semester hours) Class Code: PTH 335

This course focuses upon the conversion of the Thessalonians and Paul’s concern for their sanctification. Paul’s personal testimony and his theology of salvation, holiness, and Christian living will be studied. (3 semester hours) Class Code: BIB 481

This course is an analysis of the books that comprise the Pentateuch. Major themes include the Creation, the Fall, the Flood, the rise of the Hebrew nation, and an overview of the Patriar- chal Period of Israel’s history. Examination will be made concerning the problems of dating the Exodus, the Wilderness sojourn, the Tabernacle, Mosaic Judaism and Levitical worship. Civil, ceremonial, and moral divisions of the Law will be analyzed. (3 semester hours) Class Code: BIB 142

Introductory college-level physical science course with a weekly lab session. This course will cover both physics and chemistry components of physical science. (3 semester hours) Class Code: SCI 261

A broad survey of topics in biology, geology, paleontology, meteorology, and astronomy from a Christian worldview. (3 semester hours) Class Code: SCI 263

A study of procedures, methods, materials, and techniques in teaching piano. (3 semester hours) Class Code: MUS 451

This course provides the pre-student teacher with an introductory experience in integrating theory and practice in the elementary classrooms. Students observe and participate in an elementary classroom. (.5 semester hour) Class Code: EDE 393

This course continues to provide the pre-student teacher with an introductory experience in integrating theory and practice in the elementary classrooms. Students observe and participate in an elementary classroom. (.5 semester hour) Class Code: EDE 394

The study of basic conducting patterns and techniques, with practical in-class conducting experience. One will increase in the ability to read musical scores, coordination and independent use of hands, and establish a foundation for a polished conducting style based on technique, musicianship and inspiration. (2 semester hours) Class Code: MUS 323

A survey of concepts, models, techniques, and training methods employed in interpersonal evangelism. Practical experience in visitation and witnessing will be important in this course. (3 semester hours) Class Code: PTH 242

An introduction to the philosophy and strategies of missions. The process of applying to and coordinating one’s calling with the Mission Board is addressed. Emphasis is placed on the nature, purpose, achievements, present development, and unfinished task of the Christian world mission. (3 semester hours) Class Code: MIS 332

A methodical and inductive study of the New Testament books, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Philemon with emphasis on historical, geographical and doctrinal content. (3 semester hours) Class Code: BIB 486

This course is a study of the context and contents of selected passages of the writing prophets of Israel and is designed to acquaint students with spokesmen of both pre- and post- exilic eras. An examination will be made of “call narratives,” Messianic prophecies, Servant Songs, Jeremiah’s Confessions and prophecies that relate to future events from the major and minor prophets. Prerequisite: BIB 111. (3 semester hours) Class Code: BIB 274

A study of the principles and practices involved in successfully presenting a speech in public. Students will be trained in how to prepare and deliver various types of speeches from formal persuasion - using the Monroe Motivated Sequence - to impromptu. This course is strongly performance based and emphasis is placed upon church-related speaking experiences. (3 semester hours) Class Code: SPH 262