Church Music

Composition

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 50

Private lessons in advanced composition stressing media and forms used in church music. Master class required. Prerequisite: COMPN 1592 or equivalent.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Private lessons in advanced composition stressing media and forms used in church music. Master class required. Prerequisite: COMPN 4512.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Private lessons in advanced composition stressing media and forms used in church music. Master class required. Prerequisite: COMPN 4522.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Private lessons in advanced composition and the presentation of a 50-minute recital of works for a variety of performing forces. It is the responsibility of the student to secure performers for performance. The student will be expected to perform or conduct a portion of the material presented. Master class required. Prerequisite: COMPN 4532.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 51

Private lessons for music students not concentrating in composition. Writing for vocal and instrumental media, including both solo and ensemble works. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Private lessons for music students not concentrating in composition. Writing for vocal and instrumental media, including both solo and ensemble works. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Conducting

A study, using the International Phonetic Alphabet, of the standard sounds of the English language encountered in choral singing. Attention is given to linkage and legato line and to vowel modifications necessitated by musical demands.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : C 52

A practical application of the techniques, principles, and procedures presented in CONDG 4612 and CONDG 4622. Students will be assigned to a lab choir or existing ensemble for observation and rehearsal experiences.

Credit Hours: 1.00

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Investigation of basic choral techniques and procedures, and the conducting of motet and anthem forms. A one-hour-per-week private tutor session may be required. Prerequisites: MUTHY 1443, MUTHY 2482, MUTHY 2492, or equivalent.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 52

A continuation of CONDG 4612, with the inclusion of larger choral forms. A one-hour-per-week private tutor session may be required.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 52

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Ensemble Activities

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Additional Course Fees : 20.00

Room : C 200

Notes : Audition Required. Email DThye@swbts.edu for audition information.

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Credit Hours: 0.50

Additional Course Fees : 20.00

Room : C 200

Notes : Audition Required. Email DThye@swbts.edu for audition information.

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Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 63

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Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : C 63

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Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 200

Notes : Email GHardin@swbts.edu for audition information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : C 200

Notes : Audition Required. Email GHardin@swbts.edu for audition information.

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room :

Notes : Email GHardin@swbts.edu for audition information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : C 200

Notes : Audition Required. Email GHardin@swbts.edu for audition information.

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Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : TR AUD

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Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : TR AUD

Notes : Audition Required. Email WDavis@swbts.edu for audition information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : C 200

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Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 200

Notes : Email GHardin@swbts.edu for audition information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : C 200

Notes : Audition Required. Email GHardin@swbts.edu for ensemble information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C CAUD

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Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 200

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Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : C 200

Notes : Audition Required. Email DThye@swbts.edu for audition information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 65

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.50

Room : C 65

Notes : Audition Required. Email LCosby@swbts.edu for audition information.

Students participate in an orchestra during seminary chapel sessions. Audition required. May be repeated.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : TR AUD
TR AUD

Notes : Does not count toward ensemble credit. Email GHardin@swbts.edu for audition information.

Students participate in an orchestra during seminary chapel sessions. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : TR AUD
TR AUD

Notes : Does not count toward ensemble credit. Email GHardin@swbts.edu for audition information.

Jazz Studies

A study of the stylistic elements of the various eras of jazz history. Analysis of the theoretical elements of jazz form, melody, harmony and rhythm will be emphasized as well as ear training through transcription projects. Prerequisite: JAZCM 4212.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : BL 101

Private instrumental study with an emphasis on jazz performance. Permission of department required. Participation in a jazz department ensemble required. Jury required.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required Ensemble Participation Required.

Private instrumental study with an emphasis on jazz performance. Participation in a jazz department ensemble required. Jury required. Prerequisite: JAZPR 4012.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required. Ensemble Participation Required.

Private instrumental study with an emphasis on jazz performance. Participation in a jazz department ensemble required. Jury required. Prerequisite: JAZPR 4022.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required. Ensemble Participation Required.

Private instrumental study with an emphasis on jazz performance and presentation of an appropriate jazz recital. Participation in a jazz department ensemble required. Prerequisite: JAZPR 4012.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required. Ensemble Participation Required.

Private instrumental study for non-majors with an emphasis on jazz and commercial music performance. Participation in a jazz department ensemble required.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 130.00

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Notes : Ensemble Participation Required.

Private instrumental study for non-majors with an emphasis on jazz and commercial music performance. Participation in a jazz department ensemble required.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Ensemble Participation Required.

Music History

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-03/05/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : BL 101

An intensive study in the historical traditions of Western art music focusing on developments in the major countries and genres for master's students not passing the music history placement exam. Divided into two parts coinciding with the two halves of the placement exam.

Meeting Dates: 03/08/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : BL 101

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : BL 101

An introduction to the methodology of scholarly research and writing in music.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : BL 101

Historical survey emphasizing church and choral music. Prerequisite: MUHST 4102 or consent of instructor.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : BL 101

Specialized study of a genre (e.g., concerto, sonata, symphony, program music) to be chosen by the instructor. Prerequisite: MUHST 4102 or consent of instructor.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 51

Music Ministry

Emphasis will be given to the use of orchestral instruments in the church, including current and historical literature as well as rehearsal and performance considerations.

Credit Hours: 1.00

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A program designed to involve the student in the on-going ministry of music in a local church either as a paid staff member or volunteer participant. Through this course the student will discover, develop, and evaluate skills for future ministry.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 130.00

Room : C 53

A continuation of MUMIN 3351. Prerequisite: MUMIN 3351.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 130.00

Room : C 53

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 53

A seminar in the challenges and aspects of music in worship, biblical and historical bases for problem solving, and review of current issues in worship. Prerequisite: MUMIN 3362.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 50

A survey of the great liturgical traditions and the forms of music associated with the Eastern and Western Church and the community of their musical practices from the early post-biblical period to their relationship to Christian worship in the present day. Prerequisite: MUHST 4102.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : BL 101

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 53

Laboratory teaching experience for MUMIN 4342.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Additional Course Fees : 35.00

Room : C 53

A survey and analysis of educational philosophies influencing church music education and the development of sequential learning in music activity groups and choirs for children, youth, and adults. Specific emphasis is given to educational methods and materials and appropriate literature for the development of children's choirs in a local church music ministry. Co-requisite: MUMIN 4340. Prerequisite: MUTHY 1423.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 53

A study of special topics related to church music education. In-depth studies include theories of instruction, curriculum design and assessment, music in early childhood, music technology, multiculturalism and music, and fine arts integration. Prerequisite: MUMIN 4352.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 53

The purpose of the course is to study the worship song from its Old Testament origins and its New Testament directives through its development and use in the church including its ethnic and multicultural influences and the modern praise and worship movement.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : C 52

An examination and detailed study of the changes, styles, perspectives, and worship music from the mid-twentieth century to the present day.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 52

Written and oral comprehensive examinations covering the worship and church music components of the M.A. in Worship degree program.

Credit Hours: 0.00

Additional Course Fees : 100.00

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Notes : Written Exams are Monday, March 22, 2010 Oral Exams are Monday, March 29, 2010

Written and oral comprehensive examinations covering the music ministry area.

Credit Hours: 0.00

Additional Course Fees : 100.00

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Notes : Written Exams are Monday, March 22, 2010. Oral Exams are Monday, March 29, 2010.

Written and oral comprehensive examinations covering music ministry, church music education, music theory, music history, conducting, and applied music for those concentrating in that field.

Credit Hours: 0.00

Additional Course Fees : 100.00

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Notes : Written Exams are Monday, March 22, 2010. Oral Exams are Monday, March 29, 2010.

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : C 52
TR AUD

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : C 53
TR AUD

Music Theory

Advanced analysis and score study of tonal music. Prerequisites: MUTHY 2482, MUTHY 2492 and all assigned leveling courses in music theory.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 51

Study in writing for large instrumental ensembles. Prerequisites: MUTHY 2482 and MUTHY 2492.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 51

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : BL 14

A study in the practical application at the keyboard of theoretical concepts. Areas of instruction include melody harmonization, congregational hymn playing, modulation, transposition, creating and playing from chord charts, and creating hymn introductions. Prerequisite: Completion of all assigned leveling work in music theory and piano.

Credit Hours: 1.00

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Orchestral Instruments

Credit Hours: 0.00

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Elective instrument open to any seminary student who can demonstrate adequate technical facility on an orchestral instrument. Available only when teaching loads permit. Material appropriate to the student's level. These courses may not be applied to meet the requirements of an instrumental concentration. Permission of instructor required. Student must be enrolled in an instrumental ensemble.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 130.00

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Elective instrument open to any seminary student who can demonstrate adequate technical facility on an orchestral instrument. Available only when teaching loads permit. Material appropriate to the student's level. These courses may not be applied to meet the requirements of an instrumental concentration. Permission of instructor required. Student must be enrolled in an instrumental ensemble.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

Room :

Elective instrument open to any seminary student who can demonstrate adequate technical facility on an orchestral instrument. Available only when teaching loads permit. Material appropriate to the student's level. These courses may not be applied to meet the requirements of an instrumental concentration. Permission of instructor required. Student must be enrolled in an instrumental ensemble.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 130.00

Room :

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : C 63

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : C 63

Organ

Historical survey of organ literature from the Romantic period to the present and performance of representative works.

Credit Hours: 1.00

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Emphasis on fundamentals of improvisation: hymn-tune embellishments, creative introductions, free accompaniments, interludes, and small forms of improvisation.

Credit Hours: 1.00

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Credit Hours: 0.00

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Applied study for master's students. Master class and jury required. Prerequisite: Undergraduate major in organ, ORGPR 1762, or its equivalent.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Applied study for master's students. Master class and jury required. Prerequisite: ORGPR 4712.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

Room :

Notes : Master Class Required.

Applied study for master's students. Master class and jury required. Prerequisite: ORGPR 4722.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Preparation and presentation of an acceptable graduate recital and the study of additional repertoire. Master class required. Prerequisite: ORGPR 4782.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Elective organ for master's-level students. Available only when teaching loads permit. Material appropriate to the student's level. May not be applied to meet the requirements of an organ concentration.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 130.00

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Elective organ for master's-level students. Available only when teaching loads permit. Material appropriate to the student's level. Master class and jury required. May not be applied to meet the requirements of an organ concentration.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Performance Lab

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C CAUD

Piano

A survey of the literature for the piano from 1827 to the present.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : C 103

Students engage in projects that focus on practical methods and procedures that guide the teaching of the intermediate and advanced student in matters of technique, style, and musicianship. The projects culminate in the preparation and presentation of a lecture-recital covering repertoire drawn from class study. Prerequisite: PIACL 4801.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : C 101

Faculty supervision of a student who teaches an adult piano class and/or private applied piano students. Prerequisite: PIACL 4852.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Room : C 101

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 103

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 101

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 106

Advanced repertoire from composers of all periods. Master class and jury required. Permission of piano faculty required. Prerequisite: Undergraduate major in piano or its equivalent.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Advanced repertoire from composers of all periods. Master class and jury required. Prerequisite: PIAPR 4812.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Preparation of technical proficiency. Repertoire from keyboard works of all periods. Master class and jury required. Students will be evaluated at jury time for PIAPR 4892. Prerequisite: PIAPR 4822.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Preparation and presentation of an acceptable 50-minute graduate recital and the study of additional repertoire. Master class required. Prerequisite: PIAPR 4882.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Elective piano for all seminary students. Available only when teaching loads permit. Material appropriate to the student's level. Master class and jury not required. This course may not be applied to meet the requirements of a piano concentration. Beginning piano students may not take this course, but should take PIACL 5812 and PIACL 5822 Elective Class Piano. May be repeated with credit.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 130.00

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A course for students in the piano concentration who have either completed a recital and desire further instruction or who have completed the sequence leading to a recital and wish further preparation toward the recital. Master class and jury required. Available only when teaching loads permit. May be repeated but not credited toward any concentration.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Voice

The study of Italian, French, and German diction. Standard song texts are transcribed into the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) along with pronunciation, oral dictation, and performances of songs in each language. Required of all voice concentration students who did not take an equivalent course on their undergraduate degree.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : BL 101

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Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 104

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Room : C 104

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Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 100

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Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 107

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 104

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Room : C 231

Applied study for M.M. voice pedagogy and voice performance concentrations. Memorization each semester of sacred and secular songs, including oratorio arias. Permission of voice faculty required. Master class and jury required.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 310.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Applied study for M.M. voice pedagogy and voice performance concentrations. Memorization each semester of sacred and secular songs, including oratorio arias. Master class and jury required. Prerequisite: VOIPR 4912.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 310.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Required applied study for selected M.M. concentrations. Students chosen by the voice faculty may select Elective Recital VOIPR 5952 immediately following VOIPR 4961. Memorization of songs from standard sacred and secular song literature. Master class and jury required.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 180.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Required applied study for selected M.M. concentrations. Students chosen by the voice faculty may select Elective Recital VOIPR 5952 immediately following VOIPR 4961. Memorization of songs from standard sacred and secular song literature. Master class and jury required.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 180.00

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Notes : Master Class Required.

Applied study for M.M. voice performance concentration, involving in-depth study of appropriate oratorio and cantata roles, including one complete role, culminating in a forty-five-minute score-in-hand jury for the voice faculty. Master class required. Prerequisite: VOIPR 4982.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 260.00

Room :

Notes : Master class required.

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Elective voice for any non-music student involving the study of song literature appropriate to the student's level. Available only when teaching loads permit. No master class or jury required.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 180.00

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Elective voice for any non-music student involving the study of song literature appropriate to the student's level. Available only when teaching loads permit. No master class or jury required.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 180.00

Room :

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Elective voice for music students. Memorization of standard sacred and secular song literature. Master class required. No jury.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 180.00

Room :

Notes : Master Class Required.

Elective voice for music students. Memorization of standard sacred and secular song literature. Master class required. No jury.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 310.00

Room :

Notes : Master Class Required.

Elective voice for music students. Memorization of standard sacred and secular song literature. Master class required. No jury.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Additional Course Fees : 180.00

Room :

Notes : Master Class Required.

Elective voice for music students. Memorization of standard sacred and secular song literature. Master class required. No jury.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Additional Course Fees : 310.00

Room :

Notes : Master Class Required.

Educational Ministries

Administration

A study of the process of administration. Identifying and assessing leadership styles and qualities and using groups in leadership are included. Skills in leading meetings, developing budgets, using time, making decisions and delegating work are major emphases. Prerequisite: EDMIN 3003.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 103

A study of the process of administration. Identifying and assessing leadership styles and qualities and using groups in leadership are included. Skills in leading meetings, developing budgets, using time, making decisions and delegating work are major emphases. Prerequisite: EDMIN 3003.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

A study of the relationship of organizational structure in reaching ministry objectives. Topics include: functional areas of church administration, the development of constitutions, by-laws and other governing documents, church structural organization, Baptist polity, and the relationship of the local church to other Baptist conventions and organizations.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

A study of the need for developing a theology of service for church leaders that includes polity and the way a church organizes for its work. Areas covered are discovering leaders through their spiritual gifts, establishing qualifications for service, proper ways of enlisting people to serve, providing training for service, establishing a climate for service, evaluating service, and providing support for those who serve.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

A study of the administrative application of Christian education principles, insight, and methods in relation to the mission of the church in cultures and language groups outside of the United States.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

A study of relationships included in effective church staff work. Approaches to organization, policies, job descriptions, enlistment, supervision and staff meetings are included. Administrative procedures for performance analysis of staff members are presented.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : P 204

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 300.00

Room :

Adult Education

A study of the characteristics, needs and potential of later adulthood, with an emphasis on appropriate discipleship and ministry models. Includes an understanding of biblical and theological foundations for ministry with adults in the many stages of later life.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 212

This course will present a biblical and developmental foundation for adult discipleship, and integrate this foundation into the development of spiritual growth designs and discipleship models for the stages and situations of the adult life. Special focus will be placed on discipleship and ministry with emerging adults, single adults/single parents, married adults, older adults, and intergenerational groups.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

Childhood Education

Parents are a child's first teachers. Attention will be given to equipping parents to lead and prepare children for successful mastery of life skills and faith development. Students will take steps towards developing confidence in their ability to become parents and teachers of children. May be taken in a weekend format, covering the same content as the course listed above: CHDED 3251 (1251) Parents of Preschoolers. One hour. CHDED 3261 (1261) Parents of Children and Teens. One hour. CHDED 3271 (1271) Special Issues in Parenting. One hour.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

Students will be taught the importance of sharing the gospel with school-age children through the various educational programs of the church. The students will be taught the importance of using developmentally appropriate learning experiences and activities to enhance Bible knowledge and discipleship practices. May be taken in a weekend format, covering the same content as the course listed above: CHDED 3341 (1341) Teaching Six-, Seven-, and Eight-Year Olds. One hour. CHDED 3351 (1351) Teaching Nine-, Ten-, and Eleven-Year Olds. One hour. CHDED 3361 (1361) Special Programs/Events For Children. One hour.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211A

A study will be made of the characteristics and needs of children with special needs, their families, and ways in which the faith community can teach and minister to them. Some of the areas of study are: Gifted and Talented, Mentally Retarded, Learning Disabilities, Behavior Problems, Communication Disorders in Speech and Language, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Physical Disabilities, Health Impairments, and Visual Impairments.

Meeting Dates: 01/15/10-01/15/10
01/16/10-01/16/10
02/12/10-02/12/10
02/13/10-02/13/10
03/05/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B
P 211B
P 211B
P 211B
P 211B
P 211B

Prerequisite: CHDED 4313, 4323, 4243, 4213 Field Experience is an off campus opportunity to work with a children’s minister/minister of education/pastor in a local church setting. It is designed to give students the opportunity to apply classroom content/learning in a practical hands on church environment.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 2.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : P 212

Church Recreation

A study of the purposes, methods, and program design of social recreation programs in the church. Includes an emphasis on the role of the social recreation leader, group processes, and skill development in leading games, fun drama, and musical activities. Lab experiences required.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211A

A study of sports administration appropriate to the church setting and the principles and techniques of designing and leading those activities. The course encompasses administrative control of sports, forming athletic leagues and tournaments, and training coaches and officials.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 103

Doctor of Philosophy - Em

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 0.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room :

Educational Ministries

A study of the biblical, theological, and historical basis for the educational ministry of the church. Included is a study of the purposes of the New Testament church in education and outreach and the prevalent Southern Baptist organizational structures that respond to those goals. The course introduces the organization, selection, training and utilization of professional and lay leadership for effective discipleship in the church. A focus on key teaching dynamics for age group ministry to preschoolers, children, youth, collegiate and adult ministry is presented. This course takes the place of ADMIN/FOUND 3003, "Teaching and Administration in the Church."

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

A study of the biblical, theological, and historical basis for the educational ministry of the church. Included is a study of the purposes of the New Testament church in education and outreach and the prevalent Southern Baptist organizational structures that respond to those goals. The course introduces the organization, selection, training and utilization of professional and lay leadership for effective discipleship in the church. A focus on key teaching dynamics for age group ministry to preschoolers, children, youth, collegiate and adult ministry is presented. This course takes the place of ADMIN/FOUND 3003, "Teaching and Administration in the Church."

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211A

A study of the biblical, theological, and historical basis for the educational ministry of the church. Included is a study of the purposes of the New Testament church in education and outreach and the prevalent Southern Baptist organizational structures that respond to those goals. The course introduces the organization, selection, training and utilization of professional and lay leadership for effective discipleship in the church. A focus on key teaching dynamics for age group ministry to preschoolers, children, youth, collegiate and adult ministry is presented. This course takes the place of ADMIN/FOUND 3003, "Teaching and Administration in the Church."

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 105

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : P 105

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : P 120A

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : P 121

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 105

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 121

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 103

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 105

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 121

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 206A

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 204

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 105

The study and practice of personal worship, involving participation in chapel, plenary lectures on personal worship, and small group interaction and accountability.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10
01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : TR AUD
P 121

Foundations of Educ

An analysis of essential educational theories in the context of Christian education, emphasizing implications for Christian teaching. Topics include developmental theories (personality, cognitive, moral), theories of learning, motivation for learning, classroom management, and effective testing practices. The educational psychology of Jesus concludes the course.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

A study of the ideas and events that have shaped educational thought with an analysis of the influence of these ideas on contemporary Christian educational practice. The student will develop a personal philosophy of education that integrates the Christian experience.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 105

A study of principles and methods of effective Christian teaching, including the development of presentation skills. Approaches include planning and teaching for knowledge, understanding, attitude change, and Christian action. Opportunity for practice teaching and video taped evaluation provided. Prerequisite: EDMIN 3003.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 204

A study of principles and methods of effective Christian teaching, including the development of presentation skills. Approaches include planning and teaching for knowledge, understanding, attitude change, and Christian action. Opportunity for practice teaching and video taped evaluation provided. Prerequisite: EDMIN 3003.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

A study of principles and methods of effective Christian teaching, including the development of presentation skills. Approaches include planning and teaching for knowledge, understanding, attitude change, and Christian action. Opportunity for practice teaching and video taped evaluation provided. Prerequisite: EDMIN 3003.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 121

Engages students in mastery of foundational principles of teaching and learning in the context of cross-cultural ministry. Emphasizes essential perspectives in Christian teaching, discipling, and equipping as focused by cutting-edge ministry to peoples and nations. Students work in teams to synthesize elements of the Disciplers’ Model and Christian Teachers’ Triad with the needs of specific people-groups world-wide.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : S 121

A study of research design and statistical analysis applied to Christian ministry. Research topics include proposal development, measurement, sampling, data gathering and interpretation. Statistical topics include descriptive and inferential procedures for analyzing data. Prepares students for the Ph.D. preliminary examination in research and statistics.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room :

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room :

Notes : Offered only to students at the Little Rock exten

Human Growth & Development

This is the preferred course title for students seeking licensure in a counseling degree program. (Identical and meets simultaneously with HUMGR 3013).

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

This is the preferred course title for students seeking licensure in a counseling degree program. (Identical and meets simultaneously with HUMGR 3013).

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

This is the preferred course title for students seeking licensure in a counseling degree program. (Identical and meets simultaneously with HUMGR 3013).

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 105

A study of the spiritual, emotional, social, physical and mental development of persons, birth through adulthood. Using various activities and teaching methods, the student will study and apply principles of development to practical areas of ministry. (Identical to and meets simultaneously with HUMGR 3003).

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

A study of the spiritual, emotional, social, physical and mental development of persons, birth through adulthood. Using various activities and teaching methods, the student will study and apply principles of development to practical areas of ministry. (Identical to and meets simultaneously with HUMGR 3003).

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

A study of the spiritual, emotional, social, physical and mental development of persons, birth through adulthood. Using various activities and teaching methods, the student will study and apply principles of development to practical areas of ministry. (Identical to and meets simultaneously with HUMGR 3003).

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 105

Psychology & Counseling

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

This is a course in the study of human relations in ministry. It focuses upon understanding oneself, interactions between persons in groups, and interactions between groups in the performance of ministry.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Additional Course Fees : 8.00

Room : P 105

An introduction to basic counseling skills and to the application of these skills in managing change. Students will learn and practice basic skills; they will consider aspects of theology relevant to the counseling process, as well as consider and evaluate the basic assumptions that counselors bring to the counseling process. Some aspects of the integration versus anti-integration debate will be addressed.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 105

An introduction to basic counseling skills and to the application of these skills in managing change. Students will learn and practice basic skills; they will consider aspects of theology relevant to the counseling process, as well as consider and evaluate the basic assumptions that counselors bring to the counseling process. Some aspects of the integration versus anti-integration debate will be addressed.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

A survey of classical and contemporary counseling theories and the major theories of personality with particular reference to biblical principles and the counselor in a Christian setting.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

This course introduces and focuses on various theories and methods of premarital and marriage counseling. Students will consider biblical foundations for marriage, common problems faced by couples in marriage, and techniques for premarital and marriage counseling. Students will develop methods for preventing marriage breakup in the church setting.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Additional Course Fees : 3.00

Room : P 105

A study of the etiology and methods of diagnosis of abnormal behavior with special attention given to a Christian approach to treatment and prevention. The church's ministry both to the individual and the family will be addressed.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Additional Course Fees : 4.00

Room : P 105

Group development, processes of interaction and effects of group membership are studied. Students experience group interaction in classroom work and gain an understanding of dynamics underlying the inner working of groups. These processes are related to working with groups of various kinds, particularly in the local church.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Additional Course Fees : 7.00

Room : P 211A

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Consideration is given to methods of decision making and guidance in relation to the Christian concept of vocation. Students study the history, principles, and techniques in the field of vocational or career counseling. Students become familiar with, administer, and interpret assessment instruments related to career interest, career choice, and change of vocation.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Additional Course Fees : 18.00

Room : P 211A

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Students must spend at least five hours a week in the Baptist Marriage and Family Counseling Center. Clinical supervision is provided by Approved Supervisors of American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and/or Approved Supervisors of Texas State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors (L.P.C.), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (L.M.F.T.), and licensed psychologists. Prerequisites: PSYCH 4003, PSYCH 4333, PSYCH 4343, PSYCH 4383. Interviews offered in Fall and Spring semesters.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 17.00

Room : P 104

Students must spend at least five hours a week in the Baptist Marriage and Family Counseling Center. Clinical supervision is provided by Approved Supervisors of American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and/or Approved Supervisors of Texas State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors (L.P.C.), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (L.M.F.T.), and licensed psychologists. Prerequisites: PSYCH 4003, PSYCH 4333, PSYCH 4343, PSYCH 4383. Interviews offered in Fall and Spring semesters.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 20.00

Room : P 105

Students must spend at least five hours a week in the Baptist Marriage and Family Counseling Center. Clinical supervision is provided by Approved Supervisors of American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and/or Approved Supervisors of Texas State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors (L.P.C.), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (L.M.F.T.), and licensed psychologists. Prerequisites: PSYCH 4003, PSYCH 4333, PSYCH 4343, PSYCH 4383. Interviews offered in Fall and Spring semesters.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 17.00

Room : P 105

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Students will study the field of systems theory and will apply this knowledge to the functioning of healthy and unhealthy families. Time will be spent considering various family therapists and their methods of working with family units. Students will learn methods and skills for doing counseling with families. Prerequisite: PSYCH 4333 or PSYCH 4343.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211A

This course surveys the broad spectrum of a biblical basis for sexuality, sexual development, and sexual problems that occur for individuals and in marriage. Students will consider various theories and methods for the treatment of sexual problems and will learn to apply related counseling methodology. Prerequisite: PSYCH 4413.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

Includes professional socialization and the role of professional organizations, licensure and certification legislation, legal responsibilities and liabilities, ethics and family law, confidentiality, and inter-professional cooperation, and the relevance of these areas for developing a professional attitude and identity as a Christian counselor. Prerequisite: Completion of Practicum: PSYCH 4413, 4423, 4433.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 104

A brief review of the development of children and adolescents, particularly within the family system. Major approaches to therapy with children and adolescents will be addressed. Prerequisite: PSYCH 4003 or PSYCH 4333.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 105

Students will examine the use of assessment techniques and tools, particularly in relationship to individual, marriage and family counseling, in both church and community counseling settings. Students will learn to use selected evaluation and testing measures. Prerequisite: PSYCH 4333.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Additional Course Fees : 40.00

Room : P 105

This couse will focus on understanding substance abuse(e.g., theories, research, and drugs commonly abused); treating substance abuse (e.g., theories, assessment procedures, interventions, techniques, and populations); and examining the biblical perspective and response of the church.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 103

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : WCC 21

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : WCC 21

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 1.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room : WCC 21

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

May be repeated for credit. Credit may be granted for clinical training in an approved setting.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 17.00

Room : WCC 21

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

May be repeated for credit. Credit may be granted for clinical training in an approved setting.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 17.00

Room : WCC 21

This class is closed. Please contact the Office of the Registrar for more information.

May be repeated for credit. Credit may be granted for clinical training in an approved setting.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 17.00

Room : WCC 21

Credit Hours: 2.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Room :

Student Ministries

Through discussion, observation, interviews, research, and reading, a study will be made of the developmental processes of students to determine characteristics, problems, life situations, and moral/religious needs. The purpose of this course is to guide students in understanding and creatively relating to contemporary student issues.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

Through discussion, observation, interviews, research, and reading, a study will be made of the developmental processes of students to determine characteristics, problems, life situations, and moral/religious needs. The purpose of this course is to guide students in understanding and creatively relating to contemporary student issues.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Instructor Permission Required : Yes
Additional Course Fees : 300.00

Room :

A study will be made of the philosophy, audiences, and principles of effective student ministry as it relates to the functions of the church. Consideration will be given to the work of other denominations and groups.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

A study of revivals and spiritual awakenings from biblical times to the present; the crucial roles taken by students in these movements; and steps that can be taken to set the sails for revival in our day.

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00

Room : P 211B

Meeting Dates: 01/14/10-05/07/10

Credit Hours: 3.00