Catalogue 2008 Book - Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

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INTRODUCTORY INFORMATION ADMISSIONS ACADEMIC PROGRAMS GENERAL POLICIES and INFORMATION �TABLE OF CONTENTS� Introductory Word from President Wardlaw . . . . . . . . . iii 2008-2010 Academic Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Purpose and History of Austin Seminary. . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Communicating with the Seminary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 Campus Visitation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Master’s-level Terms and Procedures for Admission . . .13 Declaration of Intent . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Ecclesiastical Endorsement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Other Classifi cations of Study Special Students (Nondegree). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Transfer Students . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Houston Extension Program (Nondegree) . . . . . . . .18 Auditors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Ecumenical Student Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Doctor of Ministry Terms and Procedures for Admission . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Readmission to Degree Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 The MATS Degree Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 The MDiv Degree Program. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Academic Information for Master’s Programs. . . . . .33 Biblical Department. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Department of the Church’s Ministry . . . . . . . . . . .44 Theological-Historical Department . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Interdepartmental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 The Practice of Ministry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Travel Seminars . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Other Academic Opportunities Dual Degree Program in Social Work . . . . . . . . . . .75 Hispanic Summer Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Houston Extension Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Presbyterian Exchange Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 The DMin Degree Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Academic Information for the DMin Program. . . . .87 Statement on Student Rights and Responsibilities . . . .94 Academic Honesty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 Grade Appeals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Student Code of Conduct . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Policy on Nondiscrimination. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Policy on Sexual Harassment. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 iv
GENERAL POLICIES and INFORMATION EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FINANCIAL INFORMATION SEMINARY SUPPORT DEGREES AWARDED DIRECTORIES �TABLE OF CONTENTS� Nonacademic Probation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96 Grievance Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Dismissal. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Drug Abuse and Prevention Counseling Policy . . . . . . .97 Policy on Firearms. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Policy on Inclusive Language Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Transcripts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Veterans. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Life in the Seminary Community . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Bookstore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 The Stitt Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Relationships with Other Institutions . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 The College of Pastoral Leaders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Christian Leadership Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Lecture Series . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 The Louis H. and Katherine S. Zbinden Chair . . . . . .104 Seminary Expenses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Refund Policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Medical and Hospitalization Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Student Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Campus Employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Financial Aid. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110 Student Scholarships and Awards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 The Jean Brown Scholarships. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Presidential Scholarships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Seminary Fellowships . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Ecumenical Student Fellowship Program. . . . . . . . . . .115 Your Gift: An Investment in the Future of the Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 Endowments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .118 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134 Board of Trustees. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .135 Faculty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136 Emeriti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137 Lecturers and Nonresident Faculty. . . . . . . . . . . . .138 Administration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140 Students 2008-2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144 Austin Seminary Association . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151 Austin Seminary Association Awards for Service . . . . .152 v
Page 1 and 2: 100 EAST 27TH STREET AUSTIN, TEXAS
Page 3: �AN INTRODUCTORY WORD� iii T hi
Page 8 and 9: �ACADEMIC CALENDAR� 2008-2010 F
Page 10 and 11: �ACADEMIC CALENDAR� 2008-2010 F
Page 12 and 13: �THE PURPOSE AND HISTORY OF AUSTI
Page 14 and 15: LOCATION �LOCATION OF AUSTIN SEMI
Page 17 and 18: ADMISSIONS CAMPUS VISITATION TERMS
Page 19 and 20: The Admissions Committee reviews an
Page 21 and 22: 9. International applicants, in add
Page 23 and 24: 17 OTHER CLASSIFICATIONS OF STUDY a
Page 25 and 26: AUDITORS Austin Seminary offers the
Page 27 and 28: PROCEDURES 1. Submit a formal appli
Page 29 and 30: ACADEMIC PROGRAMS THE MASTER OF ART
Page 31 and 32: COURSE WORK The 102 credits require
Page 33 and 34: MASTER OF ARTS (THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
Page 35 and 36: Note: A student who is admitted to
Page 37 and 38: MASTER OF DIVINITY DEGREE PROGRAM T
Page 39 and 40: �ACADEMIC INFORMATION� MASTER
Page 41 and 42: MASTER’S-LEVEL ACADEMIC INFORMATI
Page 43 and 44: THE BIBLICAL DEPARTMENT JOHN J. AHN
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Page 47 and 48: Bi.355 THE INTERPRETATION OF THE PS
Page 49 and 50: philosophical, literary, and theolo
Page 51 and 52: DEPARTMENT OF THE CHURCH’S MINIST
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DEPARTMENT OF THE CHURCH’S MINIST
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THEOLOGICAL-HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT f
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THEOLOGICAL-HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT f
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THEOLOGICAL-HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT T
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THEOLOGICAL-HISTORICAL DEPARTMENT p
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71 THE PRACTICE OF MINISTRY I.314 S
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interdisciplinary medical team to t
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church life in Germany and Switzerl
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�THE DOCTOR OF MINISTRY PROGRAM
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In Phase II, candidates enroll in T
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explores healing as a living tradit
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includes motivating, planning, orga
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DMIN - PROCLAMATION AND WORSHIP PW.
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�GENERAL ACADEMIC INFORMATION�
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A student placed on probation is li
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�DMIN COURSE OF STUDY OVERVIEW�
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�POLICIES AND GENERAL INFORMATION
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POLICIES AND INFORMATION faith in J
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EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT a key to un
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THE STITT LIBRARY BOOKSTORE A Cokes
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CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP EDUCATION CHRI
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LECTURE SERIES THE GEORGE S. HEYER
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�SEMINARY EXPENSES� 2008-2009 T
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STUDENT HOUSING REFUNDS FOR DOCTORA
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FINANCIAL AID DINING HALL The Semin
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SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS APPLICATION
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SEMINARY FELLOWSHIPS CHARLES L. KIN
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�SEMINARY SUPPORT� GIFTS TO AUS
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�SEMINARY ENDOWMENTS� FACULTY E
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SPECIAL ENDOWMENTS The Rachel Hende
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GENERAL ENDOWMENTS Mr. and Mrs. R.
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SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS The followin
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SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS The Glenn Du
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SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS The Mr. and
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SCHOLARSHIP ENDOWMENTS The Dr. and
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GIFTS TO THE SEMINARY The Mrs. R. H
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Linda Jane Berard Adam Troy Carring
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�THE FACULTY� John J. Ahn, Assi
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ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTORS AND LECTURER
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Theodore J. Wardlaw BA, DMin, STM P
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�ADMINISTRATION� OFFICE OF THE
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CANDIDATES FOR THE MASTER OF ARTS (
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MASTER OF DIVINITY CANDIDATES Marti
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DOCTOR OF MINISTRY STUDENTS Wayne C
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DOCTOR OF MINISTRY STUDENTS John Br
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ASA AWARDS FOR SERVICE 1978 John R.
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