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Academic Catalog
   
    May 20, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2012-2013 
    
Academic Catalog 2012-2013 [ARCHIVED]

Course Descriptions


Courses with codes 1000-4999 are Undergraduate level offerings. Courses with codes 5000-7999 are Graduate level offerings. Courses with codes 8000 and above are Advanced level offerings.

 

Individualized Studies

  
  • IND 7550 - M.A. Field Based Research Project


    (This course may fulfill the supervised ministry component for the M.A. in Christian School Administration.) 3 semester hr(s). Upon request with approval of supervising professor.
  
  • IND 7580 - Th.M. Guided Reading I


    Under the supervision of a Major Professor, a Th.M. student completes between 2,500 and 3,500 pages of assigned reading per semester in the student’s major field of study. Assigned reading and method(s) of accountability are set by the Major Professor and approved by the Coordinator of the Th.M. program. 3 semester hr(s). Upon request with approval of supervising professor.
  
  • IND 7581 - Th.M. Guided Reading II


    Continuation of IND 7580  Th.M. Guided Reading I. Under the supervision of a Major Professor, a Th.M. student completes between 2,500 and 3,500 pages of assigned reading per semester in the student’s major field of study. Assigned reading and method(s) of accountability are set by the Major Professor and approved by the Coordinator of the Th.M. program. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): IND 7580 . Upon request with approval of supervising professor.
  
  • IND 7582 - Th.M. Guided Research


    Under the supervision of a Major Professor, a Th.M. student completes a 40-60 page research project. Students who fail to complete IND7582 Th.M. Guided Research, must enroll in IND 7000  Continuous Enrollment every semester until the completion of their research project. 3 semester hr(s). Upon request with approval of supervising professor.
  
  • IND 7590 - Th.M. Thesis


    9 semester hr(s). Upon request with approval of supervising professor.
  
  • IND 9400 - Specialized Ph.D. Research


    Subject to the counsel and evaluation of one’s Major Professor, a Ph.D. student may petition for the opportunity to do specialized research under the direction of a recognized scholar outside the Seminary’s faculty. The course of study must be approved by the Graduate Studies Committee. The reading and writing requirements generally should exceed that of a normal graduate seminar. (Open only to approved Ph.D. students.) 3 semester hr(s).

Latin

  
  • LAT 2610 - Latin I


    An introduction to the grammar and literature of the Latin language. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester in even-numbered years.
  
  • LAT 2620 - Latin II


    A continuation of LAT 2610  with an emphasis on the study of the grammar and literature of the Latin language. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester in odd-numbered years.

Christian Leadership

  
  • LED 9310 - Understanding the Research Process


    This is the first course in a series of two research seminars designed to develop research proficiency. In this seminar, students will gain an understanding of the research process including the identification of a research problem, the development of a literature review, the design of research study, the analysis of data and the process of reporting research findings. 2 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9320 - Biblical Foundations for Leadership


    This course seeks to lay a proper biblical foundation for the study of leadership by surveying the relevant material of leadership in Scripture. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9335 - Leadership Management and Organizational Theory


    This course provides a review of theoretical approaches to leadership, management and the development of organizations. It includes an analysis of worldview assumptions associated with each leadership theory, as well as scientific merit and potential contribution to leadership and organizational development. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9340 - Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Data Analysis


    This is the second course in a series of two research seminars designed to develop research proficiency. In this seminar students will gain an understanding of the use of quantitative and qualitative methods in the analysis of research data. This course will also provide students with an opportunity to produce the first draft of a dissertation prospectus. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9345 - Personality and Developmental Theory


    This course is designed to provide a review of major personality and developmental theories. It includes an analysis of each theory’s worldview assumptions, scientific merit, and potential contribution to the practice of leadership instruction methodology, and spiritual formation process. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9350 - Contextualized Leadership Development


    This seminar explores the process of contextualization as it applies to leadership development in varied social-cultural contexts. The course examines how leaders are developed and how the cultural context impacts the process and methods of leadership training. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9355 - The Personal Life of the Leader


    This course will cover ethical issues in the area of leadership, discuss a leader’s spiritual life, and address other relevant issues in the personal life of a leader including his family life, setting of priorities and time management. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9360 - Issues in Organizational Leadership


    This course examines trends, issues and relevant topics that are shaping the practice of Christian leadership. Seminar content includes a study of group theory, team dynamics, the change process, the role of power and authority in leadership, and the process of conflict resolution. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9365 - Educational Leadership


    This course provides an understanding of learning and the process of instruction for educational practice and leadership development in both formal and non-formal educational contexts. It focuses on the major theories of learning and relates them to the design of curriculum, discipleship, and leadership training. This seminar also examines the role and practice of education administration and leadership as they apply to churches, church related organizations, denominational entities and institutions of Christian higher education. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • LED 9370 - Church Leadership: NACP & Renewal


    This seminar will examine church leadership in its biblical-theological framework and practical outworking, with an emphasis on discipleship, teaching and leading church plants and revitalized churches in North American contexts. 3 semester hr(s).

Mathematics

  
  • MAT 1600 - College Algebra


    A study of Algebraic functions and graphs, inequalities, exponents and radicals, logarithms, polynomial functions, linear and quadratic equations, and systems of equations. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): placement via score on SAT or ACT, and Math Placement Exam. Occasionally.

Ministry Studies

  
  • MIN 3520 - The Pastor and the Preaching Ministry


    An examination of the role of expository preaching in the life of the local church, with an emphasis on the pastoral and ecclesiological implications of an expositional ministry. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): COM 1100 . Fall semester in odd-numbered years.
  
  • MIN 3540 - The Ministry of Worship


    A study of the doctrine, history, and practice of Christian worship with special emphasis on worship in the local church. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester and January or Summer terms.
  
  • MIN 3610 - Pastoral Ministry


    A study of the multiple ministries of the modern pastor, including planning a preaching program, filling the pastoral role of the congregation, planning services and activities, and relating his ministry to the community and denomination. 3 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIN 3620 - Church Administration


    A study of the principles and practices of good administration in the church, with special attention given to the small congregation in which the minister will have major responsibility for administrative matters. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIN 3630 - Women in Ministry


    An introduction to both the biblical basis and practical application of women’s ministries. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIN 3631 - Biblical Foundations for the Minister’s Wife


    A practical survey of issues relating to the minister’s wife. This class is directed primarily toward the minister’s wife. Any woman would benefit from the biblical teachings of this class. Besides the wife of ministers, single women, female college students, and women from the community are welcome to attend. 3 semester hr(s). Occasional.
  
  • MIN 3640 - Foundations of Student Ministry


    A study of foundational principles in establishing and maintaining a ministry to youth. This course emphasizes the biblical basis, philosophy and essentials for an effective student ministry. The recruitment and staffing of volunteers is highlighted. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester
  
  • MIN 3720 - Administration and Education in the Local Church


    A study of effective methods of church administration and Christian education ministries in a local church. 3 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIN 3730 - Christian Leadership


    A study of the tasks, styles, and models of leadership, with special emphasis on the biblical guidelines and local church context of Christian leadership. 3 semester hr(s). Occasional.
  
  • MIN 3731 - Current Issues in Leadership


    Study of a selected issue in Christian leadership with reference to application in ministry. 3 semester hr(s). Occasional.
  
  • MIN 3750 - Introduction to Theology and Culture


    An exploration of the relationship of theology and culture, with particular attention given to the pastoral ministry of equipping families to live wisely in their cultural context. 3 semester hr(s). Occasional.
  
  • MIN 4610 - Pastoral Theology


    A study of the nature and responsibilities of the pastoral office. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): NTS 1110  and NTS 1120 . Occasional.
  
  • MIN 4620 - Biblical Counseling


    An introduction to biblical counseling theory and practice, including a focus on how Scripture and theology form the foundation and substance for counseling, biblical concepts for understanding people and their problems, and biblical methods of change. 3 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIN 4650 - Supervised Field Ministry


    A field study in an appropriate setting with a competent supervisor. Cognitive and affective learning experiences are designed to foster the student’s competence in ministry. 3 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIN 4690 - Christian Ministry Workshop I


    A specialized field study designed to cultivate specific knowledge and/or skills in an aspect of Christian ministry or vocation. 1 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): Pass/Fail. Upon request with permission of professor.
  
  • MIN 4692 - Christian Ministry Workshop II


    A specialized field study designed to cultivate specific knowledge and/or skills in an aspect of Christian ministry or vocation. 2 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): Pass/Fail. Upon request with permission of professor.
  
  • MIN 4710 - Advanced Practicum in Church Growth


    An advanced workshop approach in spiritual formation and renewal of the life of the church. 2 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIN 4900 - Mentored Internship I


    Field study in an appropriate ministry setting with an approved supervisor. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): Conference with the supervisor, supervisory instructor, and Associate Dean or Dean. Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIN 4901 - Mentored Internship II


    Field study in an appropriate ministry setting with an approved supervisor. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): Conference with the supervisor, supervisory instructor, and Associate Dean or Dean. Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIN 4991 - Contemporary Issues in Women’s Studies


    A study of cultural influences on women, especially as these concerns relate to women’s roles in ministry. Biblical guidelines will be emphasized. 3 semester hr(s).

Missions

  
  • MIS 2610 - History of Christian Missions


    A survey of Christianity’s expansion from apostolic times to the present, including interpretive reflections on key developments. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester in even-numbered years.
  
  • MIS 3510 - Cross-Cultural Communication.


    A survey of the theory and practice of communicating across cultural and social barriers, focusing on cross-cultural communication of the gospel. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester in odd-numbered years.
  
  • MIS 3560 - Church Planting in Global Contexts


    An overview of church planting in its biblical, theoretical, sociological, and practical dimensions. Students will be equipped to develop a vision and values for church planting that is theologically driven and contextually appropriate. 3 semester hr(s). Every Semester in an Equipping Center Church.
  
  • MIS 3610 - Mission Area Studies


    An introduction to a selected region of the world for prospective workers, including an overview of the region’s history, socio-politics, culture, religion and global context. This course may be taken more than once for credit. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester.
  
  • MIS 3840 - Women and Missions


    A survey of the role and contribution of leading women missionaries, focusing on the period 1792 to the present. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester in even-numbered years.
  
  • MIS 4510 - Christian Missions: Principles and Practice


    An introduction to the biblical, theological, historical, and practical bases for Christian missions, including an examination of contemporary issues in missions and current ways to do missions. 3 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIS 4520 - Anthropology for Cross Cultural Understanding


    An introduction to cultural anthropology for missionary change-agents, including the use of the ethnographic interview and a study of cross-cultural social structures, customs, thought forms and social change. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester.
  
  • MIS 4550 - Hands On Deployment Workshop


    A workshop designed to prepare students for participation in the International Mission Board Hands On Student Mobilization Initiative semester abroad. It will cover practical topics such as cross-cultural ministry, area studies, fund-raising, and culture shock upon entry and re-entry. 2 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIS 4551 - Hands On Debriefing Workshop


    A workshop designed to improve the International Mission Board Hands On Student Mobilization Initiative semester abroad. It will evaluate the experiences of those who have just returned from their overseas assignment. 1 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIS 4590 - International Church Planting


    An introduction to the theory and practice of church planting in international contexts, including a critique of international case studies to help students develop an appropriate theological and contextual church-planting model. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester.
  
  • MIS 4610 - Missionary Linguistics: Theory


    An introduction to language structure, to enable the student to master any human language more efficiently. 3 semester hr(s). January term.
  
  • MIS 4790 - Practicum in Church Planting


    A field study which combines academic study and field missionary experience in selected settings under approved supervision, in cooperation with the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention and/or Baptist state conventions and local churches. 3 semester hr(s). Every 2-3 years.
  
  • MIS 4791 - North American Church Planting Field Exercise


    A field based study which exposes the student to North American church planting through participating in foundational church planting activities in a 10-13 week supervised internship with a church plant or a church planting church. 3 semester hr(s). With approval of supervising professor.
  
  • MIS 4840 - North American Church Planting


    An overview of North American church planting in its theoretical and practical dimensions. Students will be equipped to develop a vision and values for church planting that is theologically driven and contextually appropriate. The case studies and models to be discussed and critiqued will be those that have arisen in North American contexts. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester.
  
  • MIS 4900 - International Semester


    12 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIS 4901 - Missions Practicum


    A field study between 30-59 days, which combines academic study and missionary field experience under approved supervision in selected settings, in cooperation with the International Mission Board, North American Mission Board and/or Baptist state conventions and local churches. This course may be taken concurrently with MIS 4902 . 3 semester hr(s). Upon request.
  
  • MIS 4902 - Missions Practicum


    A continuation of MIS 4901  for missions experiences lasting more than 60 days. This course may be taken concurrently with MIS 4901  or in a subsequent semester. 6 semester hr(s). Upon request.
  
  • MIS 4911 - Linguistic Practicum


    A field study which applies language acquisition theory to a specific cross-cultural setting, in cooperation with the International Mission Board. 3 semester hr(s). Pass/Fail course. Offered as needed, by arrangement with the professor.
  
  • MIS 4980 - Current Topics in International Missions


    A survey of selected current issues in international missions. This course may be taken more than once for credit. 3 semester hr(s). Every 2-3 years.
  
  • MIS 4990 - Current Topics in North American Missions


    A survey of selected current issues in North American missions. This course may be taken more than once for credit. 3 semester hr(s). Every 2-3 years.
  
  • MIS 5000 - Introduction to Great Commission Studies


    An introduction to the biblical, theological and practical essentials in fulfilling the Great Commission, including an examination of contemporary methods of missions and evangelism. Team taught. 3 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIS 5100 - Christian Missions: Principles and Practice


    An introduction to the biblical, theological, historical, and practical bases for Christian missions, including an examination of contemporary issues in missions and current ways to do missions. 3 semester hr(s). Fall and Spring semesters.
  
  • MIS 6510 - Introduction to Linguistic Theory


    An introduction to language structure, to enable the student to master any human language more efficiently 3 semester hr(s). January term.
  
  • MIS 6520 - Anthropology for Cross Cultural Understanding


    An introduction to cultural anthropology for missionary change-agents, including the use of the ethnographic interview and a study of cross-cultural social structures, customs, thought forms and social change. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester.
  
  • MIS 6530 - Bible Storying


    An introduction to creating a set of oral Bible stories, including the use of music and drama, with opportunities for delivery in classroom and field settings. 3 semester hr(s). Fall Semester Break.
  
  • MIS 6535 - Orality Theories


    An introduction to orality theory, including a study of ways to create, perform and perpetuate the verbal art of non-literate cultures. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): MIS 6530 . Spring semester break.
  
  • MIS 6550 - Developing a Church Planting Methodology


    A study of church planting models, practices, and principles with an emphasis on the analysis of missiological and sociological factors affecting the planting of a reproducing church. Special attention will be given to demographic studies of designated North American mission areas and the development of a strategic church planting plan. Taking MIS 4840  strongly encouraged before this course. 3 semester hr(s). Summer.
  
  • MIS 6560 - Church Planting in Global Contexts


    An overview of church planting in its biblical, theoretical, sociological, and practical dimensions. Students will be equipped to develop a vision and values for church planting that is theologically driven and contextually appropriate. 3 semester hr(s). Every Semester in an Equipping Center Church.
  
  • MIS 6570 - Global and Cultural Studies


    An introduction to a selected region of the world for prospective workers, including an overview of the region’s history, socio-politics, culture, religion and global context. This course may be taken more than once for credit. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester.
  
  • MIS 6590 - International Church Planting


    An introduction to the theory and practice of church planting in international contexts, including a critique of international case studies, to help students develop an appropriate theological and contextual church-planting model. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester.
  
  • MIS 6610 - Contextualized Church Planting


    An examination of issues at the intersection of theology, culture, ecclesiology, and church planting. The course identifies some contextualization models and challenges students to build a theology of culture and contextualization in North America. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): MIS 6550  and MIS 6580. Summer terms.
  
  • MIS 6620 - Urban Missions in NACP


    An examination of issues at the intersection of urban ministry, city context, and church planting. The course explores the history and nature of ministering in cities from a biblical, theological, and missiological perspective to help students prepare and develop a strategy for urban missions. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester every other year.
  
  • MIS 6700 - A Theology of the Christian World Mission


    A survey of biblical perspectives on the mission of the people of God among the nations, focusing on creation, covenant and election in the Old Testament and the mission of Jesus and the apostles in the New Testament, as compared with selected historical and contemporary theologies of mission. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester in odd-numbered years.
  
  • MIS 6760 - Christian Faith and American Religious Groups


    An examination of important contemporary American religious groups from the standpoint of the Christian faith, including Mormons, Jehovah’s Witnesses, the Unification Church, Witchcraft and Astrology, the New Age Movement, Unity, and Hare Krishnas. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIS 6770 - The Christian Faith and World Religions


    An introduction to world religions from an evangelical perspective, including indigenous religions, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism and Islam. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester.
  
  • MIS 6772 - Christian Perspectives and the Modern Middle East


    A survey of key contemporary Middle Eastern issues from an evangelical perspective, focusing on the interaction of religion, national and international politics, economics, and armed conflict, and the impact of various Christian viewpoints. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester in odd-numbered years.
  
  • MIS 6800 - History of Christian Missions


    A survey of Christianity’s expansion from apostolic times to the present, including interpretive reflections on key developments. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester in even-numbered years.
  
  • MIS 6840 - Women and Missions


    A survey of the role and contribution of leading women missionaries, focusing on the period 1792 to the present. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester in even-numbered years.
  
  • MIS 6901 - Missions Practicum


    A field study between 30-59 days, which combines academic study and missionary field experience under approved supervision in selected settings, in cooperation with the International Mission Board, North American Mission Board and/or Baptist state conventions and local churches. This course may be taken concurrently with MIS 6902 . 3 semester hr(s). Upon request.
  
  • MIS 6902 - Missions Practicum


    A continuation of MIS 6901  for missions experiences lasting more than 60 days. This course may be taken concurrently with MIS 6901  or in a subsequent semester. 3 semester hr(s). Upon request.
  
  • MIS 6960 - Current Topics in North American Missions


    A survey of selected current issues in North American missions. This course may be taken more than once for credit. 3 semester hr(s). Usually January and Summer terms.
  
  • MIS 6970 - Current Topics in International Missions


    A survey of selected current issues in international missions. This course may be taken more than once for credit. 3 semester hr(s). Usually January and Summer terms.
  
  • MIS 7510 - Cross-Cultural Communication


    A survey of the theory and practice of communicating across cultural and social barriers, focusing on cross-cultural communication of the gospel. 3 semester hr(s). Fall semester.
  
  • MIS 7511 - Linguistic Practicum


    A field study which applies language acquisition theory to a specific cross-cultural setting, in cooperation with the International Mission Board. 3 semester hr(s). Pass/Fail course. With approval of supervising professor.
  
  • MIS 7561 - Practicum in North American Church Planting I


    A field study which combines academic study and church planting experience under approved supervision in selected North American settings, in cooperation with the North American Mission Board and/or Baptist state conventions and local churches. (This course may fulfill the supervised ministry component for a degree program in North American missions.) 3 semester hr(s). Field-Based. With approval of supervising professor.
  
  • MIS 7562 - Practicum in North American Church Planting II


    A continuation of MIS 7561  in appropriately selected settings. (This course may fulfill the supervised ministry component for a degree program in North American missions.) 3 semester hr(s). Field-Based. With approval of supervising professor.
  
  • MIS 7611 - Linguistic Practicum


    A field study which applies language acquisition theory to a specific cross-cultural setting, in cooperation with the International Mission Board. 6 semester hr(s). Pass/Fail course. With approval of supervising professor.
  
  • MIS 7671 - Practicum in International Church Planting I


    A field study which combines academic study and church planting experience, focusing on field orientation, theory, and practice, under approved supervision in selected international settings, in cooperation with the International Mission Board. (This course may fulfill the supervised ministry component for a degree program in international missions.) 6 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in M.Div. in International Church Planting degree program. Field based. With approval of supervising professor.
  
  • MIS 7672 - Practicum in International Church Planting II


    A continuation of MIS 7671  in appropriately selected settings. (This course may fulfill the supervised ministry component for a degree program in international missions.) 6 semester hr(s). Field based. With approval of supervising professor.
  
  • MIS 7771 - Practicum in World Religions


    A practicum which combines academic study and field experience in locations where practitioners of world religions are found. 3 semester hr(s). Fall or Spring break or Summer term.
  
  • MIS 7870 - Studies in Contextualization Theory


    A survey of contextualization theory and practice, including the use of case studies, to enable the student to minister effectively in different cultural settings without compromising biblical standards or yielding to syncretism. 3 semester hr(s). Spring semester.
  
  • MIS 7901 - Practicum in American Religious Groups


    A combination of academic study and field experience conducted in selected settings among centers of American religious groups including Mormons, Jehovah’s Witnesses, the Unification Church, Unity, Christian Scientists, and Hare Krishnas. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): MIS 6760  or MIS 7510  or by permission of instructor. Pass/Fail course.
  
  • MIS 7930 - Practicum in Orality


    A field study designed to develop the student’s ability to communicate the truth of Scripture for those who cannot read it for themselves, including field experience in an oral learning setting. 3 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): MIS 6530 . January term.
  
  • MIS 7961 - Practicum in North American Missions


    A field study which combines academic study and missionary field experience under approved supervision in selected North American contexts, where students use their biblical, theological, and ministry training in specific missions involvement. 3 semester hr(s). Pass/Fail course. Upon request.
  
  • MIS 7971 - Field Seminar in International Missions


    A seminar for middlers, seniors or graduate students during one semester or twelve weeks during the summer, combining academic study and field experience in selected countries outside the United States, in cooperation with the International Mission Board. 9 semester hr(s). Pass/Fail course. Upon request.
  
  • MIS 7999 - M.Div. IP Continuous Enrollment


    0 semester hr(s). Prerequisite(s): Enrollment in M.Div. in International Church Planting degree program. M.Div. IP Continuous Enrollment is not billable. Upon request.
  
  • MIS 9610 - Models for NA Missiology


    An examination of the historic and cultural models for church planting and renewal. This course will focus on providing theological, historical, and practical critique of current models, and on contrasting new models for the multiple North American contexts. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIS 9620 - NACP & Renewal Practices


    An examination of the various stages of church planting and renewal, as well as many items of practical implementation. The course will function as an extension of the fourth seminar, enabling students to work through the implications of their conclusions in that seminar. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIS 9700 - Seminar in Missions and Theology


    A research seminar in the mutual influences and relationships of Christian missions and theology from New Testament times until the present. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIS 9800 - Seminar in the History of Missions


    This seminar will help the students understand the history of missions, focusing on the patristic and modern periods. Of the topics to be addressed, such as ecumenism, colonialism, and paternalism, particular attention will be given to church growth and contextualization. 3 semester hr(s).
  
  • MIS 9820 - Southern Baptist Foreign Missions: 1845-1945


    A critical assessment of the missiological models, methods, and trends of the SBC’s Foreign Mission Board from 1845-1945. 3 semester hr(s).
 

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