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Course Descriptions Department of Bible
B1 101 Old Testament Survey I (2 Hours) A study of the Pentateuch, including the major characters and events. Special attention is given to the Patriarchs, the events of the Exodus, and the Tabernacle.
B1 102 Old Testament Survey II (2 Hours) A chronological study of Israel's history from Joshua to the closing of he Old Testament. Emphasis is given to major characters, themes of books, and passages of particular doctrinal significance.
B1 103 Personal Evangelism (2 Hours) This course is designed to challenge and motivate students to have a Christ-like passion for the salvation of souls, the power and presence of the Holy Spirit and a practical approach to presenting God's plan to each individual.
B1 104 Acts (3 Hours) An exposition of Acts, concentrating on the history of the spread of the gospel of the gospel in the early church and the development of the Church and its doctrine.
B1 105 Life of Christ (3 Hours) This will be a study of the life of the Lord Jesus Christ as chronicled in the Gospels. Attention will be given to the chronology of the Gospels and the ministry of the Lord Jesus Christ.
B1 106 Hermeneutics (3 Hours) This course is designed to be a practical class on how to study the Bible. Attention will be given to the rules of Bible.
B1 201 New Testament Survey I (2 Hours) This course will survey the book of Acts and the epistles of the Apostle Paul from Romans to Philemon. Attention will be given to the ministry of Paul to the churches. Also, the doctrinal teaching of these books and their application to the church will be addressed.
B1 202 New Testament Survey II (2 Hours) This course will be a study of the General Epistles from Hebrews to Revelation. Attention will be given to their teaching for the church and doctrinal importance. Authorship of each book will be discussed as well as their placement in the development of the church . B1 203 Bible Doctrines I (3 Hours) A study familiarizing the student with the basic Bible doctrines upon which Christianity stands. This semester deals with primarily with the doctrines of Bibliology, Theology Proper, Christology, and Pneumatology.
B1 2004 Bible Doctrines II (3 Hours) A study familiarizing the student with the basic Bible doctrines upon which Christianity stands. This semester covers the major doctrines of Anthropology, Ecclesiology, Soteriology, Angelology, and Eschatology.
B1 205 Genesis (3 Hours) A thorough treatment of Genesis giving special attention to the Creation, the Fall, the Flood, the tower of Babel, the call of Abraham, and God's dealing in and through the lives of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.
B1 206 I & II Corinthians (3 Hours) An exposition of the books of I & II Corinthians concerning the problems that arise in modern day local churches.
B1 207 Galatians & the Prison Epistles (3 Hours) An introduction to and exposition of Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and Philemon.
B1 208 Historical Books (3 Hours) A historical and practical study of the books of Joshua, Judges, I & II Samuel, I & II Kings, I & II Chronicles, Ezra and Nehemiah. These books deal with leadership principles from the life of Old Testament leaders.
B1 301 Romans (3 Hours) An exposition of the book of Romans detailing the doctrines of salvation, sanctification, and service.
B1 302 Biblical Separation (2 Hours) A thorough study of the doctrine of separation as it pertains to the individual Christian, the family, and the church. This course will not only deal with areas and things that we are to be separated from, but also what we are supposed to be separated unto. Students will learn the Scriptural principles behind separation to help them form deep convictions as opposed to living their lives as "spiritual conformists."
B1303 Bible Geography & Customs (2 Hours) A study of the geography and customs of the people of the Bible. The use of many maps and the locating of places referred to in Scripture help the Bible come alive to all who study this course.
B1 304 Pastoral Epistles (2 Hours) An introduction to and exposition of I & II Timothy and Titus with a special view of their teaching on the Christian ministry.
B1 305 The Parables of Christ (2 Hours) A concise study of the parables that Jesus related in the New Testament. Their meaning, significance, and direct applications will be discussed.
B1 306 Prayer (2 Hours) The importance of a faithful, dedicated prayer life is carefully studied. Emphasis is placed on the Biblical explanation and practical application of vital prayer lessons.
B1 401 Isaiah (2 Hours) An introduction to and a commentary on Isaiah, concentrating on its Messianic passages.
B1 402 Exodus-Deuteronomy (2 Hours) A study of the books of Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. This course includes the wilderness wanderings of the Israelites, the tabernacle, sacrifices and applications from these topics.
B1 403 Proverbs (2 Hours) A practical and historical study of Solomon's instruction to his son. A verse by verse study of the qualities of a righteous man and a wicked man. A study of the qualities of a virtuous woman.
B1 404 Hebrews & James (2 Hours) An in-depth study of Hebrews noting the essential unity with the Old Testament and its fulfillment in the New Testament ministry of Christ, and a study of the Book of James and its application of faith to everyday life.
B1 405 Daniel & Revelation (2 Hours) A Careful examination of the exemplary live of Daniel and the prophecies surrounding the end times. The relationship between these prophecies and how they intertwine with the book of Revelation will be covered.
Department of Christian Education
CE 101, 102, 201, 202 Church Education I, II, III, & IV (2 Hours) This course will provide instructive lessons on many diversified topics such as: church administration, financing, building, promotion, nursery, Christian school ministry, radio, TV., youth work, Sunday School, afternoon church, pastoral duties, offerings, Lord's supper, baptism, funerals, weddings, music programs, busses, church grooming, tent revival meetings, and more.
CE 103, 104, 203, 204 Christian Womanhood (2 Hours) This course will provide instructive lessons on many diversified topics such as: the home, health, coking, sewing, decorating, child rearing, etiquettes, wardrobe, and grooming, marriage, and more.
CE 205, 206 Baptist History I & II (2 Hours) The significance of our historic Baptist faith is examined in this study of the history of the church from the time of Christ to the present.
CE 207 Homiletics I (2 Hours) A study of the preparation and delivery of sermons that includes the foundational elements of sermon structure, development, and effective delivery. Outlining and organizational methods are explored.
CE 301 Homiletics II (3 Hours) A study of the careful and diligent preparation of the various types of sermons. The student is given preaching opportunities.
CE 302 Bus Ministry (3 Hours) This course examines the planning, promoting, building, and operations of a successful church bus ministry.
CE 303 Youth Ministry (3 Hours) This course explores the many facets of successful youth work in the local church. Emphasis will be placed on organization, philosophy, and practicality. Subjects such as activities, programs, soul winning, parent-teen relationships, and preaching to teen will be studied.
CE 304 Applied Studies (3 Hours) Students who are registered in the Bachelor of Science in Bible- Pastoral Assistant major are to complete a preassigned project which will apply what has been learned in their field of specialty.
CE 305 Cults (2 Hours) A study of the historical and theological positions of modern-day perversions of Biblical truth, such as Jehovah's Witnesses, Mormons, Adventists, Christian Scientists and Roman Catholics.
CE 306 Customs & Cultures (2 Hours) A study of the various cultures and customs of people around the world. This course helps equip the student with a better understanding of how to reach and minister to various groups of people.
CE 307 Creation Science (3 Hours) This course will deal with the history of the creation / evolution conflict giving some focus on how the evolutionary world view has impacted society in all of its facets. This course will also deal with the positive Scriptural and scientific proofs of Divinely created universe and a young earth.
CE 309 Biblical Counseling (3 Hours) This course will study counseling as found in the Bible. It will examine some of the methods of counseling from Scripture with some emphasis on the book of Proverbs and the instructions for life that aid in counseling. There will be an examination of some of the secular methods of counseling and problems or benefits they may provide.
CE 401 Marriage & Family (3 Hours) This course is designed to guide the student from a Biblical perspective through the multitude of responsibilities relating to courtship and marriage. Topics discussed will include a Biblical foundation for marriage; dating, courtship, and engagement; adjustments after marriage; stewardship; and parenthood.
CE 402 America's Biblical Heritage (2 Hours) Reversionary history writers and educators are seeking to abolish the Biblical heritage of America. Thus, this class will retrace Godly roots and foundation of America's history
CE 403 Church Finance (2 Hours) Focusing on the various aspects of finance within the local church; emphasis is given to the church budget, raising money, useful stewardship programs, asset management, IRS standards, and cash flow.
CE 404 Science of Leadership (2 Hours) Our society is crumbling from within because of the lack of true leadership. This course will examine several different leadership principles that will instruct, encourage, and challenge the student to become someone who can lead others.
CE 405 Church & Sunday School (3 Hours) Students will have the privilege of learning some of the programs and organizational methods that have helped the Clays Mill Road Baptist Church to become one of the fastest growing churches in the southeastern region of the United States.
CE 406 Pastoral Counseling (3 Hours) This course examines the proper principles and guidelines involved in successful pastoral counseling. The pastor must develop wisdom and discernment in dealing with his people concerning problems and decisions in their lives. This course examines that responsibility and how to prepare for it properly.
CE 407 Biographies of Great Men (2 Hours) This course is a study of the lives of Christian leaders, pastors, evangelist, and missionaries who have had outstanding testimonies for Christ.
CE 408 Church Construction (2 Hours) This curse offers the pastoral student a basic working knowledge of the construction of church buildings. It will include planning, designing, reading building plans, and hands-on construction.
CE 409 Apologetics (3 Hours) "and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you..." This course will provide the student with a fundamentally sound overall approach to Christian apologetics. A systematic defense of Christianity will be given while at the same time exposing the errors of humanistic world views and philosophies.
CE 410 Assistant Pastor (2 Hours) This course studies the functions, philosophies, responsibilities, and characteristics of an assistant pastor. Special emphasis will be given to completing the pastor's ministry and working as a team player
Department of Education
ED 101 Computer Basics (2 Hours) Basic computer capabilities and terminology. Use PC to create, save, modify, and print basic text, spreadsheet, and database documents.
ED 201 Personal Finance (3 Hours) This course is designed to train students to handle personal financial matters as well as church and school budgets. Included in this course are setting up a family budget, dealing with credit, insurance coverage, checking and savings account, and techniques of comparison shopping.
ED 301 School Administration (3 Hours) A study of curriculum development, public relations, law, parental conferences and student activities for efficient operations of Christian schools.
ED 302 Philosophy of Education (3 Hours) A study that places Christian education in its proper perspective with an emphasis upon its historical and philosophical developments. The course also emphasizes the philosophy behind the methods and goals of Christian education.
ED 304 Teaching Reading & Language (Elementary School) (3 Hours) This course examines the methods and principles involved in teaching children to read, as well as a study of the other basic concepts in the language arts.
ED 305 General Teaching Methods (3 Hours) This is a course covering lesson planning, teaching methods, teaching techniques, evaluation, practical classroom situations, and audiovisual aids.
ED 401 Teaching Arithmetic (Elementary School) (3 Hours) This course provides the student with foundational techniques and principles necessary for teaching children the basics in mathematics.
ED 402 Test & Measurements (2 Hours) A careful study of the various methods of measuring the progress of the pupil through standardizes and teacher-imposed testing.
ED 403 Teaching Physical Education (Elementary School) (2 Hours) This course provides instruction in the planning of physical education programs that help develop children in all areas of life. It stresses the importance of teamwork, sportsmanship, and self-discipline, as well as developing individual skills.
ED 404 Teaching Art & Music (Elementary School) (3 Hours) The fundamentals of teaching rhythm, theory, and application for appropriate music and tasteful art are examined as they relate to elementary children.
ED 405 Teaching Science & History (Elementary School) (3 Hours) The study of methods, materials, and objectives in effectively teaching science and history to elementary students. A strong emphasis is placed on providing the proper spiritual applications for elementary children.
Department of English
EN 99 Basic English (No Credit) This is a study of grammar and sentence construction and is required of students who do not pass the English Placement Test.
EN 101 English Grammar & Composition I (3 Hours) This course thoroughly reviews traditional grammar and mechanics. Included in this course is instruction in sentence construction, word choices, outlining, and the writing of paragraphs and essays. Prerequisite: Passing score on the English Placement Test
EN 102 English Grammar & Composition II (3 Hours) This course teaches each student how to write clearly, correctly, and effectively, and how to do library research. It stresses effective organization and significant content. There is special word on sentence structure, appropriate use of words, use of dictionaries, and use of the library. Prerequisite: At least a "C" in EN 101.
EN 301 Speech I (2 Hours) This course teaches the basic principles of public speaking. Scripture reading, poetry, pantomime, monologues, and extemporaneous devotionals are studied and performed.
EN 301 Speech II (3 Hours) This course continues the study in basic principles and techniques of speech. Pantomiming, storytelling, and demonstration, impromptu, and informative speeches are delivered. Prerequisite: EN 20
EN 302 English Literature (3 Hours) This course is a survey of English literature and the relationship of the literature to the time in which it was written. The value of great literature for the cultural enrichment of this generation is demonstrated.
EN 303 American Literature (3 Hours) This is a study of the development of American literature as related to the appreciation of American art and culture from the Colonial Period the the present.
EN 401 Creative Writing (2 Hours) This course is a study and practice of various literary tools for creative writing with an emphasis on original composition.
EN 402 Advanced Grammar & Composition This course provides a detailed study of the grammatical structure of the English language and the elements of formal writing. Prerequisite: EN 101 and EN 102.
Department of History
HI 101 History of Civilization I (3 Hours) This course is a survey of the major civilizations of the ancient and medieval world and their contributions to history. Concise histories of the Middle East, Asia, and Africa, along with the development of western civilization from the earliest writings of ancient man to the emergence of modern Europe from medieval culture serve to provide the student a panoramic view of history. The course focuses on the religious, political, legal, and cultural aspects of the ancient, medieval, and early modern world as seen from a Christian perspective.
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