10 courses with the subject BT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
Interpret Scripture by analyzing author, text, and reader relationships. Apply exegetical methods to biblical books within cultural and literary contexts. Summarize overarching biblical narratives and apply scriptural messages to contemporary contexts while engaging human diversity respectfully.
Exegesis of Old and New Testament texts. Tracing and synthesizing of select themes throughout biblical literature and the developing storyline of Scripture. Evaluation of personal assumptions and framework. Application of scriptural messages to contemporary contexts. Prerequisites: BT 510 and NT 516 or OT 516.
Research and study by arrangement with program faculty. Prerequisites: BT 510 and Consent of instructor.
Extension course for continued enrollment; required when the thesis course is incomplete. The extension allows students continued access to university resources. Student must be registered in an extension course at the time the dissertation is granted final approval and receives a grade. A course fee of $375 applies to this course.
Preselected topics within an existing course in the field of Biblical Theology. Special Notes: Portfolio courses are created upon request with permission by an overseeing Program Director.
A Master of Divinity or Doctor of Ministry concentration course; an in-depth study of a particular biblical theology or Old and/or New Testaments theme. Prerequisites: BT 510. Special Notes: Fulfills D.Min. elective requirements.
A Master of Divinity or Doctor of Ministry concentration course; an in-depth study of a particular biblical theology or Old and/or New Testaments theme. Prerequisites: BT 510. Special Notes: Fulfills D.Min. elective requirements.
Development of a thesis proposal and prospectus. Survey of existing research and delineation of tentative argument and preliminary bibliography. To be developed in consultation and under supervision of a faculty member as thesis advisor. Grade exceptions: This course is graded Pass/Fail. Special Notes: Approval of faculty member in relevant discipline is required.
Implementation of research plan, under the supervision of thesis advisor and with input from a second reader. To include survey of existing research and thesis that is well argued and supported by the literature. Prerequisites: BT 795A.
Preselected topics within an existing course in the field of Biblical Theology. Special Notes: Portfolio courses are created upon request with permission by an overseeing Program Director.
Source: Bethel University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
