In addition to the meeting of the Providence College mission, purposes and B.A. core objectives, this major will enable each graduate to demonstrate the necessary skills to become a licensed commercial pilot as well as specialized skills needed for missionary aviation. An introduction to methods of inductive Bible study, and to basic principles for valid interpretation of the Bible. The course provides opportunities to develop essential skills in studying the Bible, in order to stimulate personal growth, and to assist in teaching the Bible. Required of all first year students. A survey of the books of the New Testament against their social and political background.
Attention is given to the authorship, occasion, and major themes of the writings.
Required of all first year students. A synthesis of the doctrines of the Bible, God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Spirit-world, Man, Sin, Salvation, Church, and Future. The more important and controversial aspects of each doctrine are emphasized. Required for the Certificate of Biblical Studies program. Leading the student up to the Department of Transport administered written Private Pilot examination.