Fall 2013

The College at Southwestern

Biblical Studies

A survey of the books of Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job and Song of Songs with special attention to the genres of Hebrew poetry and wisdom in their historical context and to their modern applications. This class fulfills a core requirement for the Bachelor of Science degree.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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A survey of the literature and message of the Gospels and the book of Acts including the canonization and translation processes. This class fulfills a core requirement for the Bachelor of Science degree.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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Theology

Old Testament

The fundamentals of biblical Hebrew including vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and syntax for the purpose of translating and interpreting the Old Testament text.

Grundlagen des biblischen Hebräisch: Vokabular, Aussprache, Grammatik und Syntax zum Zweck der Übersetzung und Interpretation des Alten Testaments.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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A critical and expositional study of Psalms.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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Studies in this book will include a review of Elementary Hebrew, an introduction to Hebrew syntax, lexical studies, text critical analyses, and the research tools available to aid in Old Testament exegesis. Other selected portions of the Hebrew Bible will also be covered. Prerequisite: HEBRW 4323. May not be repeated for credit.

Meeting Dates: 08/22/13-12/13/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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Spring 2013

Interdepartmental

Spiritual Formation

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 1.00

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The College at Southwestern

Biblical Studies

A survey of the Major and Minor Prophets with attention to the historical background and critical issues surrounding each book, but with a primary focus on the theological significance, purpose and message of each prophetic book that applies to both Old and New Testaments. This class fulfills a core requirement for the Bachelor of Science degree.

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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Theology

New Testament

An introduction to the Jewish, Greek and Roman backgrounds, the canon of the New Testament, and the contents of Matthew-Acts with emphasis on historical issues, theological interpretations, and contemporary applications.

*Students who have completed six hours in New Testament survey or introduction in college with a grade of B or better may be eligible to replace New Testament NEWTS 3313-3323 by selecting six hours of work from other NEWTS courses. The student must complete an "Advanced Standing without Credit" application and have a transcript evaluation by the Office of the Registrar.

Una introducción al trasfondo Judío, Griego y Romano, el canon del Nuevo Testamento, y el contenido de Mateo-Hechos con énfasis sobre cuestiones de historia, interpretación teológica, y aplicaciones contemporáneas.

*Estudiantes que han completado seis horas de reviso general o introducción al Nuevo Testamento a nivel de bachillerato o licenciatura, con un grado de B o mejor son elegibles remplazar Introducción al Nuevo Testamento I, II, 3313-3323, seleccionando seis horas de trabajo de otros cursos con el prefijo NEWTS. El estudiante tendrá que completar la aplicación “Advanced Standing without Credit” y someter su certificado académico de estudios para evaluación por la Oficina del Registrador.

Meeting Dates: 01/26/13-01/26/13
02/09/13-02/09/13
02/23/13-02/23/13
03/09/13-03/09/13
03/23/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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Old Testament

The fundamentals of biblical Hebrew including vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and syntax for the purpose of translating and interpreting the Old Testament text. Prerequisite: HEBRW 4313.

Grundlagen des biblischen Hebräisch: Vokabular, Aussprache, Grammatik und Syntax zum Zweck der Übersetzung und Interpretation des Alten Testaments.

Meeting Dates: 01/24/13-05/10/13

Credit Hours: 3.00

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