A study of the unfolding divine revelation in the Bible. Emphasis is placed on understanding the message as it was related to the culture and historical situation in which it originated and also its relevance for today. Students must successfully complete this course before enrolling in any Bible elective course. This course focuses on various styles of reading, writing, critical thinking, and research.
Emphasis is placed on revision and organizational skills in writing.
Cross Cultural Communications Provides the student with necessary knowledge for dealing with various cross-cultural understanding and communication skills. Particular emphasis is on variables that contribute to the development and maintenance of prejudice, stereotypes, racism, and other oppressive conditions on a sociological and personal level. An exploration of American culture as seen through art, music, literature, and film. This thematic survey develops critical skills and a foundation for future employment. A survey of the field of psychology as a social science with particular attention to the theories, methods, and issues which characterize it and to the process which are the basic to human behavior.