Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Ensemble (A-F,I,NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Ensemble (A-F,I,NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Ensemble (A-F,I,NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Ensemble (A-F,I,NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Ensemble (A-F,I,NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 0 or 1 Department of Music ensembles are open to all students upon permission of the instructor. Ensembles seek to expand the intellectual, psychological and spiritual horizons of the student. Ensemble credit may fulfill part of the General Education arts/ humanities breadth requirement. Permission to add or drop an ensemble must be approved by the respective instructor.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: CAS
Credits: 3 The biblical basis for and the theological implications involved in church-music practice with emphasis on the development of principles for guidance in the use and selection of available literature.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Spring, even years College Code: CAS
Credits: 2 The development of the organ and organ literature; a practical study of church services, including organ registrations for choral music, vocal solos, and hymn playing; discussion of the organ interlude and improvisation. Concurrent enrollment in applied music—organ is recommended.
Swing course—Approved 400–499 courses qualify for graduate-level credit for graduate students
Credits: 2 The understanding and appreciation of the heritage and development of Christian hymn singing and Church music repertoire, in their respective liturgical and theological contexts.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Spring, even years College Code: CAS
Credits: 2 Beginning nursing knowledge related to pharmacology, medication administration, and related monitoring of therapeutic and non-therapeutic patient response that builds a foundation for safe practice.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Corequisite(s):NRSG 216 College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 A continuation of pharmacology principles that examines major classifications of medications. Focuses on uses, dosages, therapeutic and non-therapeutic effects, interactions, and nursing interventions.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 211 or permission of the Department of Nursing. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
NRSG 215 - Introduction to Professional Nursing Concepts
Credits: 1 Introduces students to nursing history, mission, standards, language and critical thinking, and applies principles from the Department of Nursing conceptual framework, “Restoration to the Image of God,” along with other key nursing concepts. Must be taken spring semester of freshman year.
Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
NRSG 216 - Fundamentals of Nursing Theory and Practice
Credits: 5 Integrates the nursing process into basic nursing skills, medication administration, and assessment of the adult client; with special emphasis on older adults. Includes 3 credits theory and 2 credits practicum.
$ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):BIOL 221, BIOL 222, PSYC 101, PSYC 301, FDNT 230, NRSG 215 or permission of the Department of Nursing. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 4 Presents the nurse’s role in facilitation of mental health and prevention, assessment and management of mental illness. Includes 3 credits theory and 1 credit practicum.
$ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 211, NRSG 216, PSYC 101 or permission of the Department of Nursing. Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Introduces theoretical and practical skills for performing a focused and comprehensive health assessment. Emphasizes data collection for recognition of normal findings and common variations throughout the life span, and use of nursing diagnoses to describe areas needing restoration. Includes 2 credits theory and 1 credit lab.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 216 or RN, LPN; BIOL 221, BIOL 222 or permission of the Department of Nursing. Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Explores physiological adaptations and changes that occur due to chronic and acute illnesses. Provides etiology of disease states to use as a basis for nursing interventions.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Corequisite(s):NRSG 216. Prerequisite(s):BIOL 221, BIOL 222. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
NRSG 320 - Professional Nursing Concepts for the RN
Credits: 3 Introduces and applies principles from the Department of Nursing conceptual framework, “Restoration to the Image of God,” along with other key nursing concepts, and bridges educational preparation and role expectation of the associate degree nurse for functioning at the professional level. Must be taken during the first year of schooling by BS-completion students. (Needs to be taken before 418 and 450.)
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 5 Integrates and applies the nursing process to prevent disease, manage, promote, restore or maintain health for adult clients with acute and chronic medical-surgical conditions. Includes 3 credits theory and 2 credits practicum.
$ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 211, NRSG 240, NRSG 305, NRSG 315. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 6 Integrates and applies the nursing process to restore health, manage disease, and/or provide end-of-life care for adult clients and their families with acute medical-surgical conditions, in acute and critical-care settings. Includes 4 credits theory and 2 credits practicum.
$ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 212, NRSG 331. Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
NRSG 366 - Complementary Wellness and Restoration I
Credits: 1 Introduces the use of complementary therapies in disease prevention, and health promotion and maintenance towards restoration of clients, families and communities. Specific attention is given to the eight natural laws of health.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 2 Utilizes family systems and other theories as a basis for understanding family functioning. Prepares the students to be able to assess and intervene with families experiencing stress and/or crises.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Corequisite(s):NRSG 331 or permission of the Department. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Focuses on the needs of clients with life-threatening conditions in an acute care setting; which may present in multiple body systems. Special needs of pediatric and elderly clients addressed as well.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 332 for NCLEX-preparatory students, NRSG 315, NRSG 408, NRSG 430, NRSG 440. Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Provides opportunity for the student to gain knowledge in nursing leadership. Promotes the utilization of restorative principles in leadership theory and practice. Prepares students for leadership roles in all areas of nursing, and instills the pursuit of lifelong learning and professional development.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 332; or NRSG 320. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 4 Emphasizes restorative and evidence-based nursing care of the childbearing family throughout preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, and the neonatal period with an added focus on women’s health issues. Includes 3 credits theory and 1 credit practicum.
Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 332, PSYC 301. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
NRSG 438 - Intercultural Mission Service in Nursing
Credits: 2 * Field service credit requirements are met in this class. Prepares students to apply principles of the Andrews University Department of Nursing conceptual framework, “Restoration to the Image of God,” while providing Christian nursing care and service in a worldwide context. Course includes principles and preparation for intercultural nursing practice.
Course Attribute: Service course Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 430, NRSG 440; or NRSG 414. Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 4 Emphasizes an evidence-based nursing practice in both the maintenance and restorative health needs of the growing and developing child, from newborn through adolescence. Includes 3 credits theory and 1 credit practicum.
$ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 332, PSYC 301. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 3–4 Provides foundational concepts on the research process and steps for utilizing research with the focus being on evidence-based practice. Introduces nursing perspectives related to critical thinking, scientific methods, ethical concerns, and search techniques necessary to the research process.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 331 or NRSG 320; or permission of the Department of Nursing. (BS - Completion students take the class for 4 credits.) Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 4 * Field service credit requirements are met in this class. Focuses on community as the primary client, in contrast with community as the setting for individual care. Students consider factors affecting the wellbeing, function, and/or existence of the community and its response to those problems. Includes 2 credits theory and 2 credits practicum.
$ - Course or lab fee Course Attribute: Service course Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 418, NRSG 430, NRSG 440; for BS - Completion NRSG 320, and NRSG 418. Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
NRSG 466 - Complementary Wellness and Restoration II
Credits: 2–3 An in-depth exploration of complementary therapies that can be utilized in conjunction with traditional therapies to assist clients with a chronic illness or high acuity need towards restoration to the image of God in wellness, health maintenance and disease management.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Corequisite(s):NRSG 414 Prerequisite(s):NRSG 366, NRSG 418 or permission of the Department of Nursing. (BS - Completion students take the class for 3 credits.) Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 0 Travel to selected areas combined with lectures, directed readings, projects and assignments. The amount of credit and the geographic area are designated at the time a study tour is announced. Fee may be required.
$ - Course or lab fee Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 A capstone practicum that integrates nursing skills and knowledge with principles of daily practice. Takes place in acute care settings where the student manages groups of clients in conjunction with a preceptor (120 clock hours). Includes 1 credit seminar and 2 credits practicum.
Credits: 2 Explores spiritual needs within the context of health and illness and the incorporation of spiritual beliefs into the plan of care. Includes an assessment of how the client and one’s own individual spirituality affects health care behaviors.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Explores the knowledge and competencies needed to develop and apply evidence based innovative teaching strategies in the classroom and clinical settings. Strategies for distance and web-based learning are also included.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Examines the organizational structure of health-care systems in the United States and other countries. Alternative approaches for the delivery of health care are compared with consideration of quality-related, economical, and ethical concerns.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Explores theories of health promotion and disease prevention at the advanced practice level with emphasis on patient education, epidemiology, health beliefs, and the seven laws of health.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 An in-depth study of select pathophysiology concepts which will enable nurses to critically evaluate therapeutic strategies for maintenance and achievement of restoration. Age-related and ethnic variations will be explored.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Spring College Code: SHP
Credits: 2 Develop advanced assessment skills necessary to teach the skills to others as they restore clients of various ethnic groups to health and identify risk factors for illness of particular cultural groups.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 510, NRSG 517, NRSG 548, NRSG 638. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 2 Examines theories and conceptual frameworks of nursing, ethics, leadership, models for providing care, and Restoration to the Image of God in regards to advanced practice of nursing. Explores feasibility, conceptual integrity, and congruence with personal values.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):NRSG 510, NRSG 517, NRSG 638. Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 2 Provides graduate nursing students with advanced knowledge related to underlying interpersonal concepts, skills, and practical approaches specifically for relationship building, effective communication, facilitation of informed decision-making, conflict awareness and management, crisis intervention, constructive feedback, and delivery of potentially disturbing information; in academic, health care, and community-based settings.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Offering: Fall College Code: SHP
Credits: 3 Prepares the student to critically evaluate research studies and to design strategies for integrating or utilizing research to guide and develop an evidence based practice specific to their anticipated advanced practice role.
Credits: 2 Provides advanced practice nurses with evidence based knowledge regarding educational theories and their application in academic and clinical settings for successful instruction and teaching of clients, community, nursing students and other healthcare professionals.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):
Credits: 2 Provides students with knowledge related to analysis, development or design, and redesign or improvement, and evaluation of client, student, or professional nursing curricula. Instruction on principles and procedures for curricular development will be addressed.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):
Credits: 3 Students are provided information on methods for assessing overall educational outcomes, such as the individual patient education, classroom instruction, and in providing continuing education units for professional nurses.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):
Credits: 2 Explores the various teaching and faculty roles that impinge upon the nurse educator. An understanding of the requirements of scholarship activities such as clinical currency, academic productivity, and teaching expertise are examined.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Prerequisite(s):
Credits: 0 Student may register for this title while clearing deferred grade (DG) and/or incomplete (I) courses with advisor approval only. Registration for this title indicates full-time status.
$ - Course or lab fee Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) College Code: SHP
Credits: 0 Students may register for this non-credit continuation course to maintain active status. Please see active status for additional information. Registration does not indicate full-time status.
$ - Course or lab fee Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Noncredit (NC,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SHP
Credits: 4 Provides the student with the opportunity to utilize knowledge gained in the nursing-education courses, in a nursing-focused educational experience of their choosing. A total of 300 clock hours are required.
Delivery: Interactive online course Grade Mode: Normal with DG (A-F,I,W,DG,DN) Prerequisite(s):
NTST 509 - Intro to Exegesis and Theology 3: Pauline Writings
Credits: 3 Interpretation and theology of the writings of the Apostle Paul, with detailed exegesis of selected passages.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
NTST 510 - Intro to Exegesis and Theology 1: Gospels
Credits: 3 Interpretation and theology of the four Gospels, with detailed exegesis of selected passages.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite/Corequisite: Must have met the beginning Greek requirement or be enrolled in NTST 551. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2 An exegetical approach to the book of Revelation, with special emphasis on selected passages. Available through the Seminary Distance Learning Center as a 2-credit course.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite/Corequisite: Must have met the beginning Greek requirement or be enrolled in NTST 551. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
NTST 543 - Intro to Exegesis and Theology 2: Acts and General Epistles
Credits: 2 Interpretation of the book of Acts and the General Epistles, with detailed exegesis of selected passages.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite/Corequisite: Must have met the Intermediate Greek requirement or be enrolled in NTST 552. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Exegesis of selected portions of the New Testament. The same subject cannot be repeated with the other 500-level course number. Does not presuppose Greek proficiency nor count toward MDiv core requirements or emphases, nor the MA major or minor in New Testament. Also available through the Seminary Distance Learning Center as a 2-credit course.
Delivery: Interactive online option available Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Study of selected NT topics. The subject cannot be repeated with the other 500-level course number. Does not presuppose Greek proficiency nor count toward MDiv core requirements or emphases, nor the MA major or minor in New Testament.
Grade Mode: Normal (A-F,I,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
NTST 606 - Formation and History of the New Testament
Credits: 2–3 Development and history of the New Testament canon, text and translations. Meets the New Testament Backgrounds course requirement for the MDiv.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 An intense and rigorous course to give students high proficiency in the Koine Greek of the New Testament and cognate literature.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 A study of the archaeological evidence that contributes to a better understanding of the political, religious, and cultural context in which the New Testament was written.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 In-depth study of selected themes in Luke-Acts.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 An in-depth study of the literary design and theological ideas of Matthew.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Basic elements of grammar and syntax with a practical vocabulary; attaining proficiency in reading to enable continued independent study; comparisons with Hebrew for a better understanding of biblical Hebrew in its Semitic setting.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Reading in classical religious texts of Judaism. Sources include liturgical, Hellenistic, Rabbinic, and medieval texts. Identical to OTST 626.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Required languages vary according to the subject matter. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 In-depth study of selected themes in the synoptic gospels.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
NTST 633 - Social Issues in the New Testament (Exegesis)
Credits: 2–3 Interpretation and theology of selected New Testament passages regarding the involvement of individual believers and the church in addressing human need.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 In-depth study of selected themes in the Pauline Epistles.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Selected studies in the Old Testament, Apocrypha, Pseudepigrapha, and the Dead Sea Scrolls in the context of the history and culture of Judaism of the Intertestamental Period and their relationships to the Old and New Testaments. Particular topics announced in advance.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 A study of the geography, history, culture and archaeology of the city of Jerusalem focused particularly on the time of Jesus and the events surrounding his crucifixion.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 In-depth study of selected themes in the Johannine Writings.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Readings of selected passages in the Septuagint and learning how to use the apparatus in the standard editions of the Septuagint. Identical to OTST 660 - Readings in the Septuagint.
Credits: 2–3 Exegesis of selected portions of Hebrews.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Studies in hermeneutical principles and procedures requisite to New Testament interpretation and/or in various sections of the New Testament.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 A study of nature and method of NT eschatology with a Christ-centered emphasis, an overview of the eschatology of the OT and Intertestamental period as the primary backgrounds to NT eschatology, and an intensive study of the key NT texts.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. College Code: SEM
NTST 653 - Advanced Studies in the General Epistles
Credits: 2–3 The epistle(s) chosen from among James, 1 Peter, 2 Peter, Jude, and 1–3 John announced in advance.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 A study of the line of development from the writings and communities of the New Testament to the literature and movements of the post-apostolic period.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 The Gospel(s) to be studied are announced in advance.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 In-depth study of selected themes in Hebrews.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
NTST 658 - Advanced Studies in the Pauline Writings
Credits: 2–3 The letter(s) of Paul to be studied are announced in advance.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 A study of selected themes in New Testament theology or of the structure of New Testament theology as a whole. Topics announced in advance.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 A study of the ethical teachings of the New Testament, their relation to New Testament theology, and their implications for contemporary Christian living.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Advanced studies in the person and proclamation of Jesus and the ways Jesus has been understood in various, significant ‘lives’ of Jesus, including current Jewish assessments. Seeks to give a biblical answer to Jesus’ question, “Who do you say that I am?”
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable College Code: SEM
Credits: 2–3 Topics announced in the Class Schedule.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Special Approval: Admission for non-doctoral students by permission of professor.
Credits: 2–3 Particular books or passages to be exegeted are announced in advance.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Special Approval: Admission for non-doctoral students by permission of professor.
NTST 679 - Seminar in New Testament Theology and Ethics
Credits: 2–3 An examination of one or more major theological or ethical themes of the New Testament. Particular themes announced in advance.
Grade Mode: Normal Sem (A-F,I,DG,DN,W) Prerequisite(s): Must pass the Greek Placement Exam or NTST 552 with a C+. See Master of Divinity MDiv. Repeatable: Repeatable with different topics Special Approval: Admission for non-doctoral students by permission of professor.