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AVIM 1003 - INTRODUCTION TO AVIATION TRANSPORTATION This course introduces students to the aviation industry, its history, available career paths, major challenges, key private and governmental agencies, and the introductory skills and knowledge necessary to succeed within the industry.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 1014 - AVIATION WEATHER AND ENVIRONMENT (W/LAB) This course explores the physical properties of the atmosphere and how they affect the weather, with an emphasis on the factors affecting aviation. The course includes lab components including collecting and interpreting weather and climate data that impact the aviation and human environment.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 4 |
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AVIM 1101 - INTRODUCTION TO UAS OPERATIONS, POLICY, AND REGULATIONS This course will introduce basic small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) operations and policy governing UAS operations found in Title 14 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 CFR) Part 107, Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Federal regulations will be discussed including the proper requirements needed to legally and safely operate UASs in the National Airspace System. The purpose of the course is for students to master the knowledge to pass the UAS Part 107 knowledge exam.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 1 |
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AVIM 2003 - HUMAN FACTORS & RESOURCE MANAGEMENT This course explores concepts of Crew Resource Management (CRM). Covers crew coordination, communication, and resource management in professional aviation. Subjects include the history of CRM, skills, psychological, and behavior markers associated with CRM, human error in aviation, and automation. Provides a general knowledge of team critical skills within the aviation industry.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 2013 - AERODYNAMICS & AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS This course explores aerodynamics and aircraft systems that enable safe flight in a variety of configurations and environments. Emphases are on the forces that impact flight including lift, weight, thrust, and drag and the aircraft controls, propulsion and systems associated with flight.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 3003 - US & GLOBAL AVIATION OPERATIONS This course explores aviation and airline operations in the United States and globally. Attention is given to the Air Traffic Control (ATC) and airspace system for general and corporate aviation, commercial air carriers, and ground and air traffic operations. Other topics include business models and economic factors, aircraft acquisition, supply chain logistics, and operations.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 3203 - AVIATION SAFETY & MANAGEMENT This course examines general management principles with an emphasis on leadership, safety and accident prevention. Topics include aviation security, Safety Management Systems (SMS), aircraft accidents and investigations, and emergency services.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 3403 - AVIATION REGULATIONS & LAW This course provides an overview of constitutional law, administrative law, international law, and enforcement actions affecting aviation. While the courses emphasized the regulations impacting private and commercial air operations, consideration is given to aviation business law, the analysis of the aviation regulatory environments and processes, rulemaking, and legislation.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 4003 - REGIONAL AIRLINE TRANSITION This course replicates the initial training one can expect after being hired as a pilot for a regional air carrier. The course covers company indoctrination, policies, procedures for flight crews, airline regulations and aircraft systems. Emphasis is on mastering crew resource management, air carrier manual systems, safety management systems, general and emergency operating procedures, and aircraft systems prior to training in a full motion simulator. Students must apply for this course and be approved by the sponsoring regional airline.
Prerequisites & Notes By Permission
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 4013 - AVIATION PRACTICUM I This course is an integrative learning experience, where the university partners with an organization to create experiential training in the aviation field. Practicum I provides students service learning opportunities which can include building flight hours or aviation management and operations. Special attention is given to the development of the student’s vocational interests and divine design. Completion of this course is equivalent to 120 hours of service learning engagement in addition to the completion of reflection assignments.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 4023 - AVIATION PRACTICUM II This course is an integrative learning experience, where the university partners with an organization to create experiential training in the aviation field. Practicum I provides students service learning opportunities which can include building flight hours or aviation management and operations. Special attention is given to the development of the student’s vocational interests and divine design. Completion of this course is equivalent to 120 hours of service learning engagement in addition to the completion of reflection assignments.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: AVIM 4013
Credits: 3 |
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AVIM 4141 - AVIATION MANAGEMENT CAPSTONE This course is the capstone course for the major requirements and provides students the opportunity to synthesize and apply their learning in a simulated or real workplace context. Students develop a written reflection and portfolio of evidence of their readiness to enter the workforce in the aviation industry.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 1 |
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AVIP ELECTIVE - CFII/MULTI ENGINE Select AVIP Elective
Credits: 1 |
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AVIP 1001 - INTRODUCTION TO FLIGHT The course introduces students to flight operations and is appropriate for students interesting in a career in aviation and is recommended prior to enrolling in AVIP 1023. Topics include basic aerodynamics, flight controls, pre-flight inspection, and basic maneuvers. Students log time in a flight simulator and up to 3 hours of dual instruction in a single-engine aircraft. These hours may be applied toward a Private Pilot Certificate under FAA Part 61 rules. Fees are required.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 1 |
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AVIP 1013 - PRIVATE PILOT GROUND SCHOOL This course provides instruction in preparation for initial flight training and the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Private Pilot Airplane Knowledge Test. Topics include the basic aerodynamics, airplane systems and instruments, weight and balance, aircraft performance, meteorology, flight physiology, basic navigation techniques, radio navigation and communication, the Air Traffic Control and airspace system, and FAA Regulations. Credit may be granted for passing the FAA Private Pilot Airplane Knowledge Test with a mandatory minimum passing score of 70%. The course should be taken concurrently with flight lessons or AVIP 1023.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 1023 - PRIVATE PILOT FLIGHT - FLIGHT TRAINING This course introduces students to airplane ground and flight operations, take-off and landing, basic flight maneuvers, cross-country methods, night flying, and emergency procedures. Includes flight instruction in single-engine aircraft and simulators. Prepares students for the required FAA Private Pilot Airplane Practical Test. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Private Pilot Certificate. Students must possess an FAA Class 3 or above Medical Certificate and be at least 17 years old. The course should be taken concurrently with AVIP 1013. Some students may require additional hours of flight instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 2013 - INSTRUMENT RATING - GROUND SCHOOL This course provides instruction in preparation instrument flight training and the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Instrument Rating Airplane Knowledge Test. Topics include aircraft flight instruments, flight physiology, Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) aircraft operations and procedures, aircraft performance, weather, IFR planning and regulations. Advanced instruction in aviation weather, radio navigation and charts including procedures for departures en route, arrival and approaches. The course should be taken concurrently with instrument flight lessons or AVIP 2023. Credit may be granted for passing the FAA Instrument Rating Knowledge Test.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Private Pilot’s License or AVIP 1013
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 2023 - INSTRUMENT FLIGHT - FLIGHT TRAINING This course introduces students to airplane ground, flight operations and maneuvers associated with flying by instrument flight rules. This includes departure, en route, arrival, approaches, and landing in actual or simulated instrument meteorological conditions. Includes flight instruction in single-engine aircraft and simulators with emphasis on safety, operations, navigation systems and charts, various weather conditions, flight planning procedures, decision making, and cockpit resource management. Prepares students for the required FAA Instrument-Airplane Rating Practical Test. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Instrument-Airplane Rating. The course should be taken concurrently with AVIP 2013. Some students may require additional hours of flight instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Private Pilot Certificate or AVIP 1023
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 3013 - COMMERCIAL PILOT - GROUND SCHOOL This course provides instruction in preparation for initial flight training and the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Commercial Pilot Airplane Knowledge Test. Topics include the advanced aerodynamics, complex airplane systems, and instruments, weight and balance for heavier aircraft, complex aircraft performance. Includes advanced meteorology, flight physiology for high altitude flight, advanced navigation techniques, radio navigation and communication, airspace systems, and FAA Regulations for commercial flight. Credit may be granted for passing the FAA Commercial Pilot Airplane Knowledge Test with a mandatory minimum passing score of 70%. The course should be taken concurrently with flight lessons or AVIP 3023.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 3023 - COMMERCIAL PILOT FLIGHT I - FLIGHT TRAINING This course introduces students to airplane ground and flight operations, take-off and landing, advanced flight maneuvers, cross-country methods, night flying, and emergency procedures appropriate for a commercial pilot. Includes flight instruction in single-engine basic and complex aircraft and simulators. Prepares students for the required FAA Commercial Pilot Airplane Practical Test. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate. Students must possess an FAA Class 2 or above Medical Certificate and be at least 17 years old. The course should be taken concurrently with AVIP 3013. Some students may require additional hours of flight instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Private Pilot Certificate or AVIS 1023
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 3033 - COMMERCIAL PILOT FLIGHT II - FLIGHT TRAINING This course continues student training and experience in airplane ground and flight operations, take-off and landing, advanced flight maneuvers, cross-country methods, night flying, and emergency procedures appropriate for a commercial pilot. Includes flight instruction in single-engine basic and complex aircraft and simulators in final preparation for the required FAA Commercial Pilot Airplane Practical Test. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate. Students must possess an FAA Class 2 or above Medical Certificate and be at least 17 years old. Some students may require additional hours of flight instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: AVOP 3023
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 4011 - ADVANCED GROUND INSTRUCTOR The course prepares students to take the FAA Advanced Ground Instructor Knowledge Exam. Topics include aerodynamics, aircraft performance, aircraft instruments and systems, Airspace, ATC procedures, weather, navigation, regulations and aeronautical decision making.
Prerequisites & Notes AVIP 1023 or Private Pilot Certificate
Credits: 1 |
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AVIP 4013 - CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR - GROUND SCHOOL This course provides instruction in preparation for initial flight training and the Fundamentals of Instructing (FOI) Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) and Flight Instructor Knowledge Tests. Topics include the fundamentals of flight instruction and learning, lesson planning, resource management, communication, regulations, and professionalism. Credit may be granted for passing the FAA FOI Knowledge Test, or equivalent, and Fight Instructor Knowledge Test with a mandatory minimum passing score of 70%.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Commercial Pilot Certificate or AVIS 3023
Credits: 3 |
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AVIP 4021 - INSTRUMENT GROUND INSTRUCTOR The course prepares students to take the FAA Instrument Ground Instructor Knowledge Exam. Topics include aircraft performance, aircraft instruments and systems, airspace, ATC communication, instrument procedures, weather, IFR navigation, regulations, and aeronautical decision making.
Prerequisites & Notes AVIP 2023 or Instrument Rating
Credits: 1 |
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AVIP 4022 - CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR - FLIGHT TRAINING This course provides instruction in the basic and advanced aeronautical knowledge and piloting skills appropriate for a Certified Flight Instructor for the category and class of aircraft for which the student seeks. Students explain, demonstrate, and analyze flight maneuvers and resource management skills involved with Private Pilot, Commercial Pilot, and Flight Instructor Certificates. For fixed-wing aircraft includes spins and spin recovery. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Certified Flight Instructor Certificate. Students must possess an FAA Class 2 or above Medical Certificate and be at least 18 years old. The course should be taken concurrently with AVIS 4013. Some students may require additional hours of instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: By permission only
Credits: 2 |
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AVIP 4031 - CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR - INSTRUMENT FLIGHT TRAINING This course provides instruction in the basic and advanced aeronautical knowledge and piloting skills appropriate for a Certified Flight Instructor-Instructor Rating for the category and class of aircraft for which the student seeks. The course also provides provide flight instruction experiences. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Certified Flight Instructor Instrument Certificate. Students must possess an FAA Class 2 or above Medical Certificate and be at least 18 years old. Some students may require additional hours of instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: CFI Certificate or AVIS 4022 and permission
Credits: 1 |
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AVIP 4041 - MULTI-ENGINE RATING - FLIGHT TRAINING This course provides instruction in the basic and advanced aeronautical knowledge and piloting skills appropriate for a Certified Flight Instructor-Multi-Engine Certificate for the category and class of aircraft for which the student seeks. The course also provides provide flight instruction experiences. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Certified Flight Instructor Multi-Engine Certificate. Students must possess an FAA Class 2 or above Medical Certificate and be at least 18 years old. Some students may require additional hours of instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: Commercial Pilot Certificate or permission
Credits: 1 |
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AVIP 4051 - CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR - MULTI-ENGINE FLIGHT TRAINING This course provides training and experience in airplane ground and flight operations, take-off and landing, flight maneuvers, night flying, and emergency procedures appropriate for a commercial pilot in a multi-engine aircraft. Includes flight instruction in multi-engine basic and complex aircraft and simulators in final preparation for the required FAA Multi-engine add-on Practical Test to the Commercial Pilot Airplane Certificate. Credit may be granted for presenting a valid FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate with a multi-engine rating. Students must possess an FAA Class 2 or above Medical Certificate and be at least 18 years old. Some students may require additional hours of flight instruction beyond the course minimum to pass the course.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: CFI Certificate and permission
Credits: 1 |
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BBUS 1003 - INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS CONCEPTS This course is an introduction to the key functions of business in the global economy. The course includes an overview of economics, accounting and finance, management, operations, marketing, and business planning. Students will also develop professional networking skills using social media.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 1013 - FINANCIAL DECISION MAKING This course provides an introduction to the basics of using financial data to make informed decisions in organizations. It places emphasis on financial statements, time value of money, financial ratios, budgeting, and managerial decision-making using accounting and finance information.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 1023 - GENESIS SMALL BUSINESS TRAINING This is an immersive course of study in the art and science of designing and operating a new venture. The course emphasizes how faith and entrepreneurship intersect for identifying economically viable opportunities to solve problems and serve human needs. Students will create and pitch a business plan for either a viable for-profit or social enterprise as a key outcome to this course.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 1333 - INTRODUCTION TO SPREADSHEETS This course introduces spreadsheet design and development. Students structure data and work with formulas and reporting tools. The course provides hands-on experience with spreadsheet projects in business contexts.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: None. Basic computer skills are assumed.
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 2003 - DESIGN THINKING FOR BUSINESS This course provides an overview of the design thinking process and tools useful for business innovation. Emphasis is on developing an iterative approach to problem solving and explores a variety of design-based methodologies and tools.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 2113 - WI: BUSINESS COMMUNICATION This course will study effective communication in a professional environment. The course prepares students to create effective letters, reports, electronic, and other forms of business writing and presentations.
Prerequisites & Notes ENGL 1233
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 2113 - WI: PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATIONS This course will study effective communication in a professional environment. The course prepares students to create effective letters, reports, electronic and other forms of business writing.
Prerequisites & Notes ENGL 1233
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 2133 - ESSENTIALS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING This course provides a survey of financial accounting and basic accounting statements.The focus is on the development of statements and the interpretation of this information for decision purposes in organizations.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 2203 - INTRODUCTION TO ECONOMICS This survey course introduces the basic concepts of economic reasoning including the essentials of microeconomics including supply and demand, elasticity, factors of production, price and output determination under various market structures, and market equilibrium. It also introduces macroeconomic measurements including GDP, unemployment, inflation and policy tools for business cycle stabilization.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 2233 - ESSENTIALS OF MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING A survey and examination of the fundamental statements and models employed to make decisions in a managerial context. Relevant information relating to cost/volume/profit analysis, operational and capital budgeting are explored. The balanced scorecard methodology is introduced.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 2133 or equivalent
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3013 - DESIGN THINKING FOR BUSINESS This course provides an overview of the design thinking process and tools useful for business innovation. Emphasis is on developing an iterative approach to problem solving and explores a variety of design-based methodologies and tools. Students create a project for critique among their peers for business viability.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 1003
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3103 - ESSENTIALS OF FINANCE This course covers financial organization and the principles and practices of decision making involving acquiring and allocating capital, dividend policy, operating and financial leverage, financial markets and related topics.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 2233
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3143 - PROJECT MANAGEMENT This course is an introduction to project management and provides an overview of the contents of the Project Management Institute (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK). The course provides focus on business analysis functions as they relate to the development of information technology solutions that meet specific business needs.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 1003 and BBUS 3203
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3153 - GLOBAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT This course provides the knowledge and sensitivity required to successfully manage organizations within the global economy. It explores the geographic, political, social,economic, legal, and technological influences on international business. Theories of international trade and development will be explored with an emphasis on global business operations and strategy.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 1003
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3203 - WI: ESSENTIALS OF MANAGEMENT This survey course introduces the theories of management and emphasizes the basic management functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling organizations. The course emphasizes the functions of management with appropriate quantitative and behavioral concepts and encourages students to develop a set of professional ethics from a Christian world-view.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 1003
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3303 - ESSENTIALS OF MARKETING This course examines the structures, functions and behaviors of marketing systems. The basic exchange functions of pricing, product development and management, promotion and distribution are studied within the contexts of decision-making, consumer satisfaction, and the environments of business.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 1003
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3403 - ESSENTIALS OF BUSINESS LAW This course introduces the legal principles and US court system which applies to normal business transactions including contracts, torts, property, business structure, and important employment laws.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 3853 - ESSENTIALS OF MANAGEMENT OF INFORMATION SYSTEMS This course addresses the basics of information technology, information systems, and the management of information systems. Students apply abstract and systems thinking skills to design and implement an information system. Many course elements are completed int eams using online collaboration tools.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 4113 - WORKPLACE ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY This course considers legal, societal, and Judeo-Christian principles as applied to ethical decisions in the contemporary workplace. The course discusses the role of social responsibility and stewardship of business. Students prepare and present a case study to a related topic.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 4141 - BUSINESS SENIOR SEMINAR (Capstone) This course reviews the fundamentals, principles and structure of the discipline-specific business administration programs and develops the student’s professional networking skills and resume.
Prerequisites & Notes BBUS 4603 or taken within the last semester
Credits: 1 |
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BBUS 4603 - STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (Capstone) This course is the capstone learning experience for the Bachelor of Business Administration. The course integrates separate functional activities necessary for the successful operation of an organization. Emphasis is placed upon policy formulation and implementation of a strategic plan by reviewing cases.
Prerequisites & Notes All business core requirements and senior status
Credits: 3 |
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BBUS 4903 - BUSINESS INTERNSHIP This course is a supervised, structured work experience designed to augment and develop practical experience in conjunction with regular coursework. Participants are strongly encouraged to utilize this option to explore potential career paths.
Prerequisites & Notes Approval of the Director of the Bachelor of Business Administration
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 2623 - WI: BIBLICAL HERMENEUTICS A course designed to familiarize the student with the science and interpretation as related to the biblical text. Emphasis is placed on the principles of exegesis, particularly the interpretation of Scripture in light of its historical, grammatical, and theological content. This course required careful study of and reflection upon the appropriate Biblical texts.
Prerequisites & Notes BIOT 1433, BINT 1533, and ENGL 1233
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 3433 - THE WORLD OF THE HEBREW BIBLE An examination of the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) in light of its languages of origin, the history and culture of the ancient world, and archaeology of Biblical sites. Working with primary source material from the ancient world, we will examine the impact of external forces on the formation of the narrative and genres of the Hebrew Bible. This course incorporates required study abroad travel.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 3533 - NEW TESTAMENT LITERATURE Examination of the New Testament in relation to the literature and culture of the first century. Working with Jewish, Latin, and Greek texts of the second temple period, this course will identify the impact of literature on the formation and historical narrative of the New Testament. This course incorporates required travel abroad.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 3633 - HISTORICAL BIBLICAL GEOGRAPHY This course takes an experiential approach to learning the history and geography of the Bible through the careful analysis of text in the context of regional geography. Students will develop a comprehensive understanding of how the natural geography, geology, archaeology and history of the regions represented in the Bible converge to illuminate the texts’ meaning and contexts. This course incorporates required travel abroad.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 5053 - BIBLICAL INTERPRETATION AND COMMUNICATION This class familiarizes students with methods of biblical interpretation and communication. The interpretative methods focus on historical, literary, and theological readings of scripture. Students are introduced to methods of preparing and delivering communication through preaching, teaching, and other communication strategies in ministry.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 5063 - BIBLICAL ARCHEOLOGY This course is an introduction to the field of biblical archaeology. It intersects the archaeological work done in Israel and the surrounding nations with the biblical record. Areas of inquiry include a history of the discipline of biblical archaeology, how tells are excavated, the dating of material, historical intersections, and insight upon textual records.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 5073 - METANARRATIVE OF SCRIPTURE This course provides an overview of Scripture as a cohesive narrative of God’s redeeming work in the world from Genesis through Revelation. Students explore the major themes of Scripture, the value of a narrative approach to Scripture for global ministry, and contexts for the application of scriptural metanarrative in global ministry design.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 5223 - BIBLICAL EXPOSITION AND FAITH INTEGRATION A study of the development and expression of biblical exegesis and exposition in relation to the contemporary social, cultural, family and faith issues confronting Christians in the North American church. Selected biblical passages will be analyzed in light of their message and potential influence on important contemporary issues impacting the local church.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 5543 - FOUNDATIONS OF OLD TESTAMENT LITERATURE AND HISTORY This course provides the background for Old Testament (Hebrew Bible) biblical studies as well as introduces key theological themes of the Old Testament (Hebrew Bible).
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIBL 5553 - FOUNDATIONS OF NEW TESTAMENT LITERATURE AND HISTORY This course introduces students to the scholarly field of biblical studies on the New Testament with special attention given to the literature, theology, historical contexts, canonical development, and reception of the New Testament.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 1533 - NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION This course serves as an introduction to the New Testament in the context of its first century environments. The course examines the teachings and interpretations of the New Testament as well as the role of the Scriptures in the Church.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 2503 - LUKE-ACTS This course examines the narratives of Luke as he engages the person and work of Christ and the nature and work of the church. The role of God’s kingdom as expressed through gospel and in the life of the church will be emphasized. Literary dynamics such as narrative and parallelism will be engaged. The mission and message of the early Christian community expressed in its eschatological commitments through the workings of the Holy Spirit will be addressed.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 3003 - LUKE-ACTS This course examines the narratives of Luke as he engages the person and work of Christ and the nature and work of the church. The role of God’s kingdom as expressed through gospel and in the life of the church will be emphasized. Literary dynamics such as narrative and parallelism will be engaged. The mission and message of the early Christian community expressed in its eschatological commitments through the workings of the Holy Spirit will be addressed.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 3213 - JESUS AND THE GOSPELS This course studies the life and teachings of Jesus as recorded in the gospels in light of the historical-cultural–geographical setting of the first century. The course emphasizes the major events of the life of Jesus and his central teachings. The professor may overview all of the Gospels or emphasize one or more of them in this course.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 3403 - JOHANNINE LITERATURE This course examines literature that is attributed to John, in particular the gospel of John and the letters of John. Consideration will be given to major themes, commonalities and differences with the synoptic gospels, and influence upon the mission of the church during the first century.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 3413 - PAULINE LITERATURE This course examines literature that is attributed to Paul, considering Pauline authorship, major themes, commonalities and differences in the writings, and influence upon the development of the church during the first century. Particular attention will be given to Paul’s use of narrative to express theological truth and its historical correlations.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 3523 - PASTORAL EPISTLES An expository study of First and Second Timothy and Titus. Consideration is given to the authorship, date, the threat of Gnosticism, and the significance that these epistles have for church organization and for the function of the pastor in the local church.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 3833 - I AND II CORINTHIANS An analysis and exposition of First and Second Corinthians stressing the historical background with special exegetical treatment of I Corinthians 12-14.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 4133 - ROMANS An exegetical study of the book of Romans with special attention given to the major themes of the book.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 5013 - GREEK I This course engages the students in the rudiments of Koine Greek as the first step in preparation for translation of the Greek New Testament.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 5023 - GREEK II This course engages students in an intermediate use of Koine Greek exegesis.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BINT 5013
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 5033 - LUKE-ACTS This course examines the narratives of Luke as he presents the story of Jesus and the story of the Early Church to Theophilus. Special attention will be given to the text with regard to its political, social and religious setting in a Greco-Roman and Jewish context. The theology that arises from the literary structure that connects these books will be investigated. The nature and function of the Spirit will be addressed, especially in relation to ecclesiology, soteriology and eschatology, as well as Pentecostal theologies that have developed from Luke’s writings. The mission and message of the early Christian community will be investigated.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 5063 - GREEK III This course introduces students to intermediate vocabulary, grammar, and syntax of Koine Greek. It is a continuation of BINT 5023 Greek 2. The course analyzes the grammar and syntax of the Johannine Epistles.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BINT 5023
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 5073 - JESUS AND THE GOSPELS This course explores specific books, focusing on their genre, literary features, and theological themes. Attention is given to the life and teachings of Jesus as well as Christology and the influence of the Gospels on the Church. The professor may overview the literature or emphasize one or more specific books.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BIBL 5553
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 5083 - NEW TESTAMENT EPISTLES This course examines the genre of New Testament epistles, focusing on their theology and influence upon the development of the church during the first century. Attention is given to major themes as well as commonalities and differences in the writings. The professor may overview the literature or emphasize one or more specific books.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BIBL 5053
Credits: 3 |
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BINT 5093 - REVELATION This course analyzes the historical setting, language, symbolism and theology of the Book of Revelation. Special attention is given to the book’s genre (i.e., apocalyptic) and to its influence on Christian eschatology.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BIBL 5553
Credits: 3 |
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BIOL 208L - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I LAB Exercises will reinforce the lecture topics through experimentation, miscroscopic investigation, and dissestion (where applicable).
Prerequisites & Notes Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in BIOL 2083.
Credits: 1 |
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BIOL 218L - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II LAB Exercises will reinforce the lecture topics through experimentation, microscopic work, and dissection (where applicable).
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: BIOL 2083, 208L; Corequisite: BIOL 2183.
Credits: 1 |
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BIOL 240L - INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY LAB This course is a laboratory to accompany BIOL 2403.
Prerequisites & Notes Corerequisite: BIOL 240L
Credits: 1 |
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BIOL 1334 - ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY LECTURE/LAB This course includes the major biological principles and their application to the general health and well-being of humankind. Problem solving and an explanation of biological phenomena are expected to be the basic process development approaches. This course incorporates a hands-on laboratory that includes applied technology and field-oriented experiences using scientific inquiry for discovery and problem solving.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 4 |
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BIOL 2083 - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I This course is the first of a two-term sequence in human anatomy and physiology. Course topics include scientific measurement, basic inorganic and organic chemistry, cytology, and histology followed by detailed investigation of the skin, skeleton, joints, muscles, the nervous system, and selected special senses.
Prerequisites & Notes Corequisite: BIOL 208L - Human Anatomy and Physiology Lab.
Credits: 3 |
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BIOL 2185 - HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY II - (AND LAB) This course is a continuation of BIOL 2085. Students will study the following topics: the circulatory system (with special emphasis on the heart), the lympathic system, the immune system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, cellular metabolism, the uniary system, fluid-electrolyte balance, the endocrine system, reproduction, development, and a brief survey of genetics.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: BIOL 2085, 208L; Corequisite: BIOL 218L
Credits: 4 |
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BIOL 2403 - INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY This course is an introduction to the biology of micro-organisms, including structure, physiology, and ecology of bacteria, algae, viruses, protozoa, and lower fungi. This course is primarily for students in the BSN program.
Prerequisites & Notes BIOL 240L - INTRODUCTION TO MICROBIOLOGY LAB
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 1433 - OLD TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION The course serves as an introduction to Old Testament interpretation. It provides an elemental framework for interpreting the Old Testament by exploring its ancient Near Eastern contexts; discussing literary, thematic, and theological constructs; and demonstrating how it informs Christian thought and practice.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 2033 - ISAIAH A study of the ministry of Isaiah, with emphasis given to his times, his message to Judah, and his Messianic prophecies. Attention is given to the problem of authorship.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 2133 - PENTATEUCH A study of the first five books of the Bible. Issues related to Torah, narrative analysis, creation, and the Exodus are addressed. Attention is given to critical problems, defining key concepts and Hebrew words, to the early history of Israel, to Mosaic laws, and to ethical values and abiding principles.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 3123 - HEBREW POETRY A study of poetry in the Old Testament with special emphasis given to Psalms and Song of Solomon. There will also be an analysis of the rhythm of thought and parallelism characteristic of Hebrew Poetry.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 3343 - TORAH STUDIES This course overviews the Torah (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy) with emphasis on the historical setting, literary context, and theological emphases of these books. Special attention will be given to literary genre, interpreting the Torah within the Christian canonical context, and the ethical implications of the message of the Torah in the contemporary context. The professor may overview all of this literature or emphasize one or more specific books.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 3423 - THE FORMER PROPHETS This course overviews the Former Prophets (Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1& 2 Kings) with emphasis on the historical setting, literary context, and theological emphases of these books. Special attention will be given to literary genre, interpreting the Former Prophets within the Christian canonical context, and their ethical implications in the contemporary context. The professor may overview this literature or emphasize one or more specific books.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 3433 - THE LATTER PROPHETS This course analyzes the Latter Prophets in the Old Testament, which includes the prophetic books of Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel. Emphases are placed upon eras and locations of writing, specifically the Assyrian, Babylonian, and Persian periods, the analyses of texts, and key applications of each of the prophets. The professor may overview all of this literature or emphasize one or more specific books.
Prerequisites & Notes BIBL 2623
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 5063 - THE TORAH This course examines the five books of the Torah (Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy) within the Christian canonical context. Issues related to the historical context, narrative analysis, and theological themes are addressed. Special attention is given to current critical issues, defining key Hebrew words and concepts, literary genre, interpreting the Torah within the Christian canonical context, and the communication of the Torah to the contemporary audience.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BIBL 5543
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 5073 - THE PROPHETIC TRADITION This course examines the history, literature, and theology of the prophetic corpus of the Old Testament. Attention will be given to the diverse prophetic witness within the historical context of Israel. Key matters of scholarly debate, historical background, authorship, genre, literary context, etc., are addressed as well as the prophetic voice of the text. The professor may overview the literature or emphasize one or more specific books.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BIBL 5543
Credits: 3 |
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BIOT 5083 - PSALMS AND WISDOM LITERATURE This course examines the Psalms and Wisdom books of the Old Testament. Particular attention will be given to poetic and wisdom features, historical and literary context, the theology and function within Christian canon, and their relevance for contemporary contexts. The course may include readings from any or all of the Psalms and Wisdom books in a given semester.
Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: BIBL 5543
Credits: 3 |
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BPLE 1203 - ENTREPRENEURSHIP BOOTCAMP This is an immersive course of study in the art and science of designing and operating a new venture. The entrepreneurial mindset will be examined as a perspective for identifying economically viable opportunities to solve problems and serve human needs. Students will create and pitch a business plan for either a viable for-profit and social enterprise as a key outcome to this course.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BPLE 2023 - BUSINESS LEADERSHIP PRACTICUM I This course is an integrative learning experience, where the university partners with extension sites or local organizations to create experiential training. Practicum I provides students service learning opportunities and interaction with a mentor. Special attention is given to the development of the students vocational interests and divine design. Practicum I provides the framework for practicums II through the V. Completion of this course is equivalent to 90 hours of service learning engagement in addition to the completion of assignments.
Prerequisites & Notes None
Credits: 3 |
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BPLE 3023 - BUSINESS LEADERSHIP PRACTICUM II This course is an integrative learning experience, where the university partners with extension sites or local organizations to create experiential training. Practicum I provides students service learning opportunities and interaction with a mentor. This course focuses on student’s vocational calling, God’s will and professional experience as it relates to vocation and leadership traits. Completion of this course is equivalent to 90 hours of service learning engagement in addition to the completion of assignments. This course may be taken twice for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes Practicum I
Credits: 3 |
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BPLE 3123 - BUSINESS LEADERSHIP PRACTICUM III This course is an integrative learning experience, where the university partners with extension sites or local organizations to create experiential training. Practicum III provides students service learning opportunities and interaction with a mentor. This course focuses on developing a biblical worldview related to vocation, developing vocational skills, implementing work-life balance strategies, and how to live a life of servant leadership. Completion of this course is equivalent to 90 hours of service learning engagement in addition to the completion of assignments. This course may be taken twice for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes Practicum II
Credits: 3 |
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BPLE 4023 - BUSINESS LEADERSHIP PRACTICUM IV This course is an integrative learning experience, where the university partners with extension sites or local organizations to create experiential training. Practicum IV provides students service learning opportunities and interaction with a mentor. This course focuses on advanced vocational skill development which may include industry certification, the role of emotional intelligence in the workplace, and how to lead in a variety of settings. Completion of this course is equivalent to 90 hours of service learning engagement in addition to the completion of assignments. This course may be taken twice for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes Practicum III
Credits: 3 |
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