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THST 4350 - Church History
3 hrs
History of the Christian Church. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 4351 - Baptist History
3 hrs
History of the Baptists to the present. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 4352 - Historical Theology
3 hrs
Survey of theological development in Christianity from the New Testament period to the contemporary era. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 4353 - History of Christian Missions
3 hrs
The history of Christian missions with an emphasis upon the Modern Missions Movement and the Baptist missions efforts. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 4354 - History and Theology of the Black Church
3 hrs
A study of the history of black denominational bodies from the period of enslavement to the present along with the formation and influence of black theology on the Black Church.
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THST 4355 - History and Theology of the Hispanic Church
3 hrs
A study of the history of Hispanic denominational bodies in the North American context and the theological forces shaping contemporary expressions of the Hispanic/LatinX church.
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THST 4371 - Topics in Biblical Studies
3 hrs
Selected issues in ancient near eastern, Jewish, or Greco-Roman backgrounds; archeology; Old Testament key subjects, critical methods, or exegesis and interpretation; or New Testament key subjects, critical methods, or exegesis and interpretation. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 4372 - Topics in Church History
3 hrs
Selected periods or regions of church history; key Christian leaders, movements, or organizations. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 4373 - Topics in Christian Thought
3 hrs
Selected issues in Christian theology or moral issues, key theologians or ethicists, or the development of Christian doctrine or ethical views. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 4374 - Topics in Religion
3 hrs
Selected issues in religion, Philosophy of religion, comparative religion, or interreligious dialogue. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change. Prerequisite(s): RLGN 1301 and RLGN 1302
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THST 5160 - Readings in Christian Spirituality
1 hrs
Introduction to one or more classic texts of Christian devotional and/or contemplative spirituality, with focus on deepening the devotional life through reflection, contemplation, and practice within a weekly spiritual formation small group. Note: Credit/No Credit. May be repeated when content varies. Prerequisite(s): MNST 5301 or THST 5301 or similar undergraduate courses
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THST 5300 - Foundations of Biblical Interpretation
3 hrs
Research in the principles and methods of biblical exegesis and interpretation with an emphasis on the problem of communicating the biblical message in the modern world. Also see: PHIL 5300
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THST 5301 - Christian Spirituality
3 hrs
Research and analysis of the history of Christian spiritual reflection, focusing on women and men who have reflected deeply on the Christian life with God and its implications; emphasis on critical engagement with a range of classic texts of Christian spirituality, both devotional and contemplative in nature, with a goal to enhance and deepen personal faith.
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THST 5302 - Christian Theology
3 hrs
Research in the nature, source, and scope of the doctrines of Christianity.
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THST 5303 - Old Testament Foundations
3 hrs
Introduction to the ancient Near Eastern background of the books of the Hebrew Bible, with emphasis on pertinent historical-critical issues, theological interpretation, and contemporary application.
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THST 5304 - New Testament Foundations
3 hrs
Introduction to the historical and cultural background of the books of the New Testament, with emphasis on pertinent historical-critical issues, theological interpretation, and contemporary application.
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THST 5310 - Torah
3 hrs
Intensive examination and exegetical analysis of the first five books of the Old Testament, including historical and cultural setting, key themes, interpretive issues, and the history of scholarship.
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THST 5311 - Former Prophets
3 hrs
Intensive examination of Hebrew history from the conquest of Canaan to the fall of Jerusalem and exegetical analysis of the books of Joshua, Judges, Samuel, and Kings, including historical and cultural issues, key themes, and interpretive issues.
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THST 5312 - Latter Prophets
3 hrs
Intensive examination of the lives and literature of the major and minor prophets of the Hebrew Scripture in relationship to their historical and cultural setting and application of their message to the church of today.
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THST 5313 - The Writings
3 hrs
Intensive examination of the history of the Jewish people during the period of the Writings division of the Hebrew Scripture and of the literature of this division.
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THST 5314 - Old Testament Theology
3 hrs
Research in major theological concepts in the Old Testament.
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THST 5320 - Second Temple Judaism
3 hrs
Research in the history of the Jewish people from the post-exilic period through the Jewish-Roman War, including a survey of the apocryphal, pseudepigraphal, and Dead Sea literature and their implications for New Testament study.
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THST 5321 - Jesus and the Gospels
3 hrs
Research in the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in the canonical Gospels with an emphasis on the use of biblical criticisms in the study of Jesus and the Gospels.
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THST 5322 - Life and Letters of Paul
3 hrs
Research in the life of Paul and an interpretation of the letters with particular attention to their historical settings, and with an emphasis on the problem of the relationship of Acts to the canonical letters.
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THST 5323 - General Epistles and Revelation
3 hrs
Research in the epistles of Hebrews, James, Peter, John, Jude, and the book of Revelation with particular attention to their historical settings, with an emphasis on questions concerning the literary genre of each writing.
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THST 5324 - New Testament Theology
3 hrs
Research in major theological concepts in the New Testament.
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THST 5330 - Christian Ethics
3 hrs
Research in the principles of Christian ethics and their application to the problems of contemporary society. Also see: PHIL 5330
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THST 5331 - Christian Faith in a Post-Christian World
3 hrs
Critical analysis of contemporary intellectual challenges and concerns–such as the existence of God, the relation of faith and science, the problem of evil and suffering, miracles and the historicity of the resurrection of Jesus, and religious pluralism–and appropriate Christian responses that engage these issues in a biblically and theologically responsible manner. Also see: PHIL 5331
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THST 5332 - Philosophy of Religion
3 hrs
Research in philosophical thinking about religion with emphasis on the Judeo-Christian tradition as compared to other religious traditions; major attention on the nature of religious experience, the nature and existence of God, the problem of evil and suffering, religious epistemology, human destiny, and the relation of science and religion. Also see: PHIL 5332
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THST 5333 - World Religions
3 hrs
Research in the origin, personalities, historical development, and basic thought of major religions of the world. Also see: PHIL 5333
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THST 5340 - New Religious Movements
3 hrs
Intensive study and analysis of origins, personalities, historical development, and thought of religious or spiritual groups founded after 1800, which evidence deviant beliefs and/or practices from established denominations and religions; Major attention on Latter-Day Saints, Jehovah’s Witnesses, Christian Science, New Age Movements, and other groups which have a significant presence in the United States.
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THST 5341 - Women in Ministry
3 hrs
Research into the biblical evidence, theological underpinnings, and historical responses for the role of women in Christian ministry, including their spiritual and practical implications for the present and future of the church.
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THST 5350 - Church History
3 hrs
Research in the history of the Christian Church.
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THST 5351 - Baptist History
3 hrs
Research in the history of the Baptists to the present.
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THST 5352 - Historical Theology
3 hrs
Research in the theological developments of the church from the New Testament period to the contemporary era.
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THST 5353 - History of Christian Missions
3 hrs
The history of Christian missions with an emphasis upon the Modern Missions Movement and the Baptist missions efforts.
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THST 5354 - History and Theology of the Black Church
3 hrs
Research in the history of black denominational bodies from the period of enslavement to the present along with the formation and influence of black theology on the Black Church
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THST 5355 - History and Theology of the Hispanic Church
3 hrs
Research in the history of Hispanic denominational bodies in the North American context and the theological forces shaping contemporary expressions of the Hispanic/LatinX church.
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THST 5361 - Thesis I
3 hrs
Research toward the completion of the master’s thesis; supervised by full-time faculty. Prerequisite(s): Admission into the M.A. in Theological Studies thesis (pre-doctoral) track; completion of all required graduate coursework, and minimum of 32 hours total graduate coursework; and approval from thesis approval committee
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THST 5362 - Thesis II
3 hrs
Writing and completion of the master’s thesis; supervised by full-time faculty. Prerequisite(s): THST 5361
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THST 5370 - Exploration of Religious Sites
3 hrs
Directed research and analysis of major events related to and the influence of geography, material culture, and/or non-material culture upon a religious group during an on-site study tour of key sites–ancient and/or modern–of religious significance. Note: May be repeated one time for credit when sites and subject varies.
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THST 5371 - Topics in Biblical Studies
3 hrs
Research in selected issues in ancient near eastern, Jewish, or Greco-Roman backgrounds; archeology; Old Testament key subjects, critical methods, or exegesis and interpretation; or New Testament key subjects, critical methods, or exegesis and interpretation. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change.
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THST 5372 - Topics in Church History
3 hrs
Research in selected periods or regions of church history; key Christian leaders, movement, or organizations. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change.
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THST 5373 - Topics in Christian Thought
3 hrs
Research in selected issues in Christian theology or moral issues, key theologians or ethicists, or the development of Christian doctrine or ethical views. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change.
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THST 5374 - Topics in Religion
3 hrs
Selected issues in religion, philosophy of religion, comparative religion, or interreligious dialogue. Note: May be repeated for credit when subject matter and topic change.
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Voice |
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VOIC 1105 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Study of the fundamentals of voice including breath control, resonance, and diction; attention directed to building a basic repertoire for the beginning voice student. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 1106 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Study of the fundamentals of voice including breath control, resonance, and diction; attention directed to building a basic repertoire for the beginning voice student. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 1205 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Study of the fundamentals of voice including breath control, resonance, and diction; attention directed to building a basic repertoire for the beginning voice student. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 1206 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Study of the fundamentals of voice including breath control, resonance, and diction; attention directed to building a basic repertoire for the beginning voice student. Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor. Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 2105 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Continued study of vocal technique; in addition to compositions in English, literature includes art songs, recitatives, and arias in foreign language. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 1106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 2106 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Continued study of vocal technique; in addition to compositions in English, literature includes art songs, recitatives, and arias in foreign language. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 1106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 2205 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Continued study of vocal technique; in addition to compositions in English, literature includes art songs, recitatives, and arias in foreign language. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 1106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 2206 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Continued study of vocal technique; in addition to compositions in English, literature includes art songs, recitatives, and arias in foreign language. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 1106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 3105 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Intensive study of advanced vocal techniques; repertoire comprises more technically demanding French, German, Italian, and American art songs as well as recitatives and arias from both oratorio and opera. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 2106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 3106 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Intensive study of advanced vocal techniques; repertoire comprises more technically demanding French, German, Italian, and American art songs as well as recitatives and arias from both oratorio and opera. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 2106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 3205 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Intensive study of advanced vocal techniques; repertoire comprises more technically demanding French, German, Italian, and American art songs as well as recitatives and arias from both oratorio and opera. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 2106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 3206 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Intensive study of advanced vocal techniques; repertoire comprises more technically demanding French, German, Italian, and American art songs as well as recitatives and arias from both oratorio and opera. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 2106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 4105 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Emphasizes interpretation which is stylistically and artistically appropriate for the major periods of vocal literature. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 3106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 4106 - Private Voice
1 hrs
Emphasis upon interpretation which is stylistically and artistically appropriate for the major periods of vocal literature. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 4105 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 4205 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Emphasizes interpretation which is stylistically and artistically appropriate for the major periods of vocal literature. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 3106 Course Fee: $768.00
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VOIC 4206 - Private Voice
2 hrs
Emphasis upon interpretation which is stylistically and artistically appropriate for the major periods of vocal literature. Prerequisite(s): VOIC 4105 Course Fee: $768.00
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