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st 392 minor Prophets ........................................................................3<br />
Authorship, date of writing, historical and cultural backdrop,<br />
themes, theological issues, literary structure and content.<br />
Prerequisite: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 109.<br />
a dva n C e d s t U dy e l e C t I v e s<br />
(Descriptions often provide a general framework for focused electives.<br />
Specific titles for 430, 440 and 450 appear in the semester<br />
schedule prefixed by “Adv St:”; sections of 465, by “Integ Sem:”).<br />
bbst 411 new Testament Theology.....................................................3<br />
Method, practice and history of the discipline. May emphasize<br />
selected writers or themes. Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 110, 251,<br />
254. Bible majors only.<br />
bbst 412 old Testament Theology.......................................................3<br />
Method, practice and history of the discipline. May emphasize<br />
selected writers, themes or eras. Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 109,<br />
251, 254. Bible majors only.<br />
bbst 430 advanced study: new Testament .....................................3<br />
Independent student research and writing in addition to a<br />
seminar style classroom atmosphere for the study of selected<br />
texts and/or topics. May be repeated with different content<br />
for a maximum of six units counted toward graduation.<br />
Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 110.<br />
bbst 440 advanced study: old Testament .......................................3<br />
Independent student research and writing in addition to a<br />
seminar style classroom atmosphere for the study of selected<br />
texts and/or topics. May be repeated with different content<br />
for a maximum of six units counted toward graduation.<br />
Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 109.<br />
bbst 450 advanced study: systematic Theology ...........................3<br />
Independent student research and writing in addition to<br />
a seminar style classroom atmosphere for the study of<br />
selected texts and/or topics from either or both testaments,<br />
thematically arranged to emphasize biblical, historical and/or<br />
systematic theology. May be repeated with different content<br />
for a maximum of six units counted toward graduation.<br />
Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 251, 254.<br />
bbst 455 Pauline Theology — romans ..............................................3<br />
Study of Paul’s theology and worldview as contained in the<br />
book of Romans, with special attention given to introductory<br />
and historical matters. Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 110, 251, 254.<br />
Bible majors only.<br />
bbst 458 Theology of mission ...............................................................3<br />
Study of God’s redemptive acts in Scripture in behalf of<br />
mankind, with application to the mission of the church today.<br />
Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 109, 110, 251, 254, 306.<br />
bbst 465 integration seminar ...............................................................3<br />
Senior level capstone seminar in which the student will search<br />
the Bible and the literature dealing with the topic(s) under<br />
discussion in the course leading to the discovery of means<br />
whereby the subject area may be “integrated” with Biblical<br />
truth. The results of the research will be incorporated in a<br />
paper or project which will be critiqued by the seminar mem-<br />
bers and by the professor. (May be repeated with different<br />
content with a maximum of six units counted toward gradua-<br />
tion). Prerequisites: 103, 1<strong>05</strong>, 109, 110, 251, 254, or permission<br />
of the instructor.<br />
bbst 480 Directed research ................................................................1-3<br />
Guided independent reading, research, problem-solving and<br />
preparation of a formal paper or project done in consultation<br />
with a selected professor. May be repeated with different con-<br />
tent for a combined total of six units of 480 and 490 counted<br />
toward graduation. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor.<br />
bbst 490 Practicum ................................................................................1-3<br />
Supervised experience in teaching biblical studies. Includes<br />
course preparation, observation and evaluation. May be<br />
repeated with different content for a combined total of six<br />
units of 480 and 490 counted toward graduation. Prerequisite:<br />
Permission of the instructor.<br />
68 Undergraduate Programs B I O L A U N I V E R S I T Y
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