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Bible
Credit towxd college de eer is given for certain courses offered under the fallow-
ing regulations establishedTy the Board of Re ents to maintain the equivalence of
these courses with other courser given in the ~olfege:
he plant in which the courses credited are given must ( 1) be located in El Paso,
convenient to the College; (2) contain ade unte classroom facilities - rooms, seats
blackboxds, charts, maps. tables; (3) rovae a library of books, dictionaries, and
lexicons costing at least $500 as an initiay expenditure.
The instructors by whom the courses credited are given must (I) be under the
control of some permanent religious organization of recognized standing; (2) possess
at least the training demanded of instructors in the Caller; (3) devote their time
primarily to teaching: (4) be approved by the President, su lect to final action by the
Board of Regents.
The courses credited must (I) be in the field of historical or literary, but not
exegetical or doctrinal. study of the Bible; (2) be thoroughly organized, with syllabi
showing the outlines and required readings; (3) be of college grade and on a subject
suitable for college instruction; (4) be given in regular classes with meetin s at least
e ual in number, in length of period, and in amount of preparation require$, to those
o?a College course involving the credit asked; (5) include regular tests or examina-
tions corresponding to those of the College, to be given at the time prescribed by the
College far other examinations; (6) be subject to the same regulations and oversight
as regular courses given in the College.
The students enrolled in the courses for credit (I) may be credited with no more
than twelve semester hours in Bible on any bachelors degree. (2) are subject to thp
regulations of the catalog on the amount of work which may be carried.
Former
For Undergroduota Credit Only Number
3101 Survey of the Old Testament [ 301
A comprehensive study of the entire Old Testament.
3102 Survey of the New Testament [ 302
A comprehensive study of the entire New Testament.
3103 The Life of Christ [ 303
An historical study of the life and teachings of Christ.
3104 The Life of Paul [ 304
An historical study of the Lfe and missionaty endeavors of the Apostle Paul.
3107 Elementary New Testament Greek [NEW .
An intensive study of New Testament Creek, with reading in the first epistle of
John. There will be a study of vocabularies; declension of nouns, adjectives, and
pronouns; the conjugation of verbs; oral drill; grammar; and written exercises.
No prerequisites.
3108 ElemenVlry New Testament Greek [ NEW
Studies of Bible 3107 continued. Emphasis on inflection and syntax. A reading
knowledge of New Testament Greek is required. Prerequisile: Bible 3107
3201 Comparative Religion [ 310
An introduction to the study of religion, and an examination of primitive religion.
Among the living religions. Zoroastrianism. Hinduism. Buddhism. Confucianism,
Taoism. Shintoism, Judaism. and Christianity will be studied. Prerequesite:
Sophomore standing.
3301 The Social Teachings of the Bible [3"
The teachings of the Old Testament and the New Testament on the more im-
portunt social institutions and problems. The main emphasis will be on the
ethical teachings concerning the family, the Christian's relation to the state,
economic life and relations, race relations, war. and similar areas of practical
Christian living. Prerequisite: Junior Standing.
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