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Summer 2008
BI 672 Dead Sea Scrolls — C. Pitts
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CE/COU 522 Normal Human Growth & Development – Hamon
COU 560 Introduction to Individual Counseling – Terrill
[Note: This book currently has only one new copy in stock. Students should consider purchasing a used copy.]
COU 611 Psychopathology — W. July
COU 751-53B Counseling Practicum — Terrill
COU 770 Counseling Statistics & Instrument Interpretation — J. Arredondo
COU/PC 785 Grief Counseling – Terrill
FE 651 Ministry Practicum I — Fain
FE 652 Ministry Practicum II — Fain
NT 501B Introduction to the New Testament — D. Sapp
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PH 750 Ethics & Social Witness: The Legacy of MLK, Jr. — H. Fain
SF 501 Intro to Spirituality — B. Worden
TH 520 History of Christian Doctrine — A. Amonette
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TH 610 Doctrine of God — A. Amonette
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Fall 2008
BH 551 Elementary Biblical Hebrew—C. Pitts
CH 510 History of Christianity 1—A. Amonette
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Because students will have discussion group assignments from readings in the following books, they are advised to acquire these:
COU/CE 522 Normal Human Growth and Development—R. Hamon
COU/PC 530 Theories of Counseling and Psychotherapy—J. Terrill
If unavailable, the student may order the 7th edition:
COU/PC 540 Intake and Assessment—J. Terrill
COU 663 Marriage and Family Dynamics—V. Bryant
COU/PC 674 Group Dynamics—R. Hamon
COU 751-753 Peer Group—J. Terrill
FE 651 MINISTRY PRACTICUM—H. Fain
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FE 652 MINISTRY PRACTICUM—H. Fain
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GR 551 Elementary Greek Grammar—R. Worden
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(Students are advised to purchase at least one of the following resources.)
Mounce, William D. Basics of Biblical Greek Vocabulary, Audio Download, Unabridged. Grand Rapids: Zondervan. ISBN: 0310273854. (This resource is available at www.audible.com.)
NT 637 The General Epistles—D. Sapp
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OT501 Introduction to the Old Testament—C. Pitts
PH 551 Introduction to Christian Ethics—H. Fain
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The student may need to purchase Making Ethical Decisions at http://charactercounts.org/.
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PH 661 World Religions—D. Sapp
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PL 680 Legal Issues in Ministry—H. Fain
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RE 500 Research, Writing, & Theological Learning—Amonette, Pitts, B. Worden
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Worden, Barbara, and Charles Pitts. Writer’s Manual. Houston: Houston Graduate School of Theology, 2007. Available from the HGST Business Office or to download from www.hgst.edu.
If necessary, Writing Theology Well may also be purchased at www.continuumbooks.com.
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SF 501 Introduction to Christian Spirituality—B. Worden
SF 510 Introduction to Spiritual Formation—B. Towne
SF 665 Christian Devotional Classics—B. Worden
TH501 Introduction to Theology—A. Amonette
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TH 720 Modern Theological Thinker: Killer Bs—A. Amonette
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[Students may need to visit http://www.augsburgfortress.org/ to order What Is Theology? through the publisher's print on demand program]
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