An overview of the Bible as a source of historical, spiritual, moral, and intellectual literature. This course traces the development of the Bible as a
document and provides an introduction to the major characters, events, and themes of the Christian scripture. BIBL 3355 Survey of the Old Testament 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BIBL 2355
This course
presents the biblical Old Testament as a sequence of events, concepts, and theological principles. It traces the creation of the world, the history of the Hebrew nation, and the poetry and prophecies of the Old
Testament.
BIBL 3356 Survey of the New Testament 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BIBL 2355
This course presents the biblical New Testament as it traces the development of the Christian faith from the birth
of Jesus Christ. It includes a review of each New Testament book for its historical, theological, and contemporary significance.
ECON 3250 Biblical Economics I 3 Credit Hours
This course presents a biblical
view of key economic principles, including productivity, saving and spending, materialism, value, and time. Each concept is reviewed in the context of its biblical presentation and real world applications.
ECON 3350 Biblical Economics II 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: ECON 3250
This course presents a biblical view of key economic principles, including economic organization, taxation, fiscal and monetary policy,
and the impact of innovation. Each concept is reviewed in the context of its biblical presentation and real world applications.
ECON 3620 Economic Philosophy 3 Credit Hours
The economist's way of thinking is
presented in detail in this course. Analytical models, ethics of economic events, and varying economic views are presented.
ECON 3630 Economic History 3 Credit Hours
The interaction between economics and
human history is presented. Key topics include the economic impact of historical events, and the historical outcome of economic decisions.
ECON 4330 International Economics 3 Credit Hours
This course
investigates various biblically-based views of globalization, international trade, and global financial markets. The role of economics in prophecy is considered
ECON 4675 The Theory of Money* 3 Credit Hours
This course considers the spiritual origin of money and its role in the growth and decline of societies. Special emphasis is placed on the value of money as a commodity and on central banking policies.
ECON 4775 Interpreting Economic Events 3 Credit Hours
This course presents a biblical view of economic events in historical and contemporary settings. Economic events and their impact on spirituality are
investigated.
ECON 4900 Thesis or Special Project in Economics 6 Credit Hours
In this course, learners will complete a faculty-guided exercise to develop either a thesis of appropriate scholarship, or a
practical project in an economic area.