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2008-2009 Graduate Catalog - Bob Jones University

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Seminary and <strong>Graduate</strong> School of ReligionCERTIFICATE PROGRAMSCertificate of Biblical Studies DegreeThe Certificate of Biblical Studies program is designed for students who are interested in pursuinggraduate studies in religion but who do not intend to enter a pulpit ministry. In many casesChristians who are pursuing careers in education, medicine, or business have a desire to study ingreater depth the Word of God. This program will better prepare such persons to be more effectivelay leaders in churches and schools. This program requires 30 hours of graduate courses.The Biblical Studies program is not open to students preparing for the ministry. Candidates mustbe approved by the dean of the seminary and <strong>Graduate</strong> School of Religion.First YearNT 681 New Testament Introduction .................2 OT 640 Old Testament Theology ................... 3CMn 632 Counseling ................................3 OT 681 Old Testament Introduction................ 2Bible Elective 1 .............................3 Bible Elective 1 ........................... 3Church History Elective 2 ....................3 Bible Elective 1 ........................... 3Religion Elective for CBS 3 ...................3 Religion Elective for CBS 3 ................. 3Religion Elective for CBS 3 ...................2 TOTAL .......................... 14TOTAL .............................16____________________1 Bible electives (Bi prefix) should be chosen from the 500 level. Bible Doctrines is recommended for those who have not hadthese courses or their equivalent. Those who have taken undergraduate Bible courses should choose 600 level courses.2 Three hours must be taken from the following courses: CH 601 Church History, CH 602 Church History and CH 650American Church History.3 A total of eight hours must be taken from the following subjects: Church Ministries (which includes biblical counseling),Church History, and Theology.· No course with a grade below C is applicable toward the requirements, and the student must maintain at least an overall Caverage.· Prerequisites: A bachelor’s degree with 70 semester hours of liberal arts courses from a recognized college or university andwith two-thirds of all course work completed through a traditional college setting of residence and/or distance education.Certificate of Medical MissionsThe <strong>University</strong> believes there is a need for missionary workers who are able to minister to thephysical as well as the spiritual needs of men; therefore, a program has been designed to give thenecessary spiritual training to qualify as missionary workers to those having completed the BSNdegree. This program requires 33-35 hours of undergraduate and graduate courses. Secure anundergraduate <strong>Catalog</strong> for course descriptions.A basic part of the medical missions program is a visit to a mission field for student and practicalexperience. This special one-year certificate program combines thorough preparation in Bible andmission work with specialized application of science and medicine to the mission field.(Men)First YearLi 301 Descriptive Linguistics ......................3 Li 303 Field Methods in Linguistics................ 3SSS 504 Cultural Anthropology ......................3 Bio 205 Parasitology.............................. 4Bi 325 Modern Cults . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 CM 302 Principles & Methods of Missions ........... 3Pr 101 Preparation for Service/Evangelism............2 CM 308 Cross-Cultural Discipleship ................ 2CM 250 Principles & Methods of Missions.............2 Hom 634 Expository Sermon Preparation............. 2Theology Elective 1 .........................3 Theology Elective 2 ........................ 3TOTAL .............................15 TOTAL .......................... 17First SummerMM 309 Field Work.................................3____________________1 Theology electives should be chosen from Th 601 Systematic Theology, Th 602 Systematic Theology, and Th 612 ChristianApologetics.2 Theology electives should be chosen from Th 601 Systematic Theology, Th 602 Systematic Theology, and Th 612 ChristianApologtetics.· No course with a grade below C is applicable toward the requirements, and the student must maintain at least an overall Caverage.47

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