Catalog 2016–2017 Nazarene Bible College Exists to Glorify Jesus
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CATalog 2016–2017 Nazarene Bible College exists to glorify Jesus Christ as Lord by preparing adults to evangelize, disciple, and minister to the world. NAZARENE BIBLE COLLEGE 1111 Academy Park Loop Colorado Springs, CO 80910-3704 800-873-3873 or 719-884-5000 Fax: 719-884-5199 E-mail: [email protected] www.nbc.edu 1 A Word of Explanation About This Catalog The material contained in this catalog is for information only and does not constitute a contract between the student and the college. The college reserves the right to make necessary changes in curricula, policies, or fees. For current curricular offerings, please refer to class schedules issued at the beginning of each trimester. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS THE COLLEGE ...............................................................................................9 ADMISSIONS ................................................................................................17 FINANCIAL INFORMATION ..........................................................................29 ACADEMIC PROGRAMS ..............................................................................41 ACADEMIC POLICY .....................................................................................95 STUDENT SUCCESS .................................................................................113 COURSE DESCRIPTIONS .........................................................................121 DESCRIPCIONES DE CURSOS ................................................................146 ADMINISTRATION AND FACULTY .............................................................159 ALLIANCE FOR MINISTRY EDUCATION ...................................................187 FACTS ABOUT NAZARENE BIBLE COLLEGE ..........................................195 INDEX..........................................................................................................196 3 PRESIDENT HAROLD B. GRAVES JR. welcomes you to NAZARENE BIBLE COLLEGE 4 COLLEGE GOVERNANCE Board of Trustees Rev. Dan W. Cole, Omaha, NE Rev. J. Kevin Dennis, Fairmont, WV Mr. Saurabh D. Emmanuel, Albuquerque, NM Executive Committee Rev. R. Kendall Franklin, Chandler, AZ Dr. Harold B. Graves Jr., President, Dr. Mark L. Fuller, Grove City, OH Colorado Springs, CO Rev. Jerome Hancock, Chesterfield, VA Dr. Roy E. Rogers, Chairman, Locust Grove, GA Dr. Bonnie J. Perry, Lee’s Summit, MO Dr. J. Phillip Fuller, Vice Chairman, Midlothian, VA Rev. Brett Rickey, Bartow, FL Mr. Homer R. McKnight, Treasurer, Orient, OH Dr. David G. Roland, Marion, IN Dr. Peggy L. Stark-Wilson, Secretary, Jonestown, TX Rev. Shawn A. Siegfreid, Highlands Ranch, CO Mrs. Donna B. Alder, Member-at-Large, Lakeland, FL Rev. Charles A. Tillman, Richmond, VA Dr. John R. Nells, Member-at-Large, Winslow, AZ Dr. Lenny Wisehart, Valparaiso, IN Dr. D. Randy Berkner, Greenbrier, AR Rev. Jim C. Bond, Wichita, KS Supporting Officials Rev. Ken R. Carney, Hot Springs, AR Rev. Bill T. Carr, Billings, MT Jurisdictional General Superintendent Mr. Jeremy Carr, Esq., Clarkston, WA Dr. David A. Busic, Lenexa, KS Rev. Moises Champo, San Fernando, CA Mrs. Cindy Charles, South Orange, NJ Mrs. Arlene J. Chenoweth, Cape Coral, FL Education Commissioner Dr. Dan R. Copp, Lenexa, KS COLLEGE ADMINISTRATION President’s Cabinet Dr. Harold B. Graves Jr., President Dr. Alan D. Lyke, Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. David M. Church, Vice President for Enrollment Management Mrs. Shirley A. Cadle, Vice President for Finance Mr. Fred R. Phillips, Chief Information Officer 5 2016–2017 CAMPUS ACADEMIC CALENDAR Fall Trimester June 13– August 26 ............................................................................................... Fall Registration August 20 .......................................................................................... Fall New Student Orientation August 22–26 ......................................................................................................... Welcome Week August 29 ...........................................................................................Fall Trimester Classes Begin September 5 ..............................................................................................Last Day to Add a Class October 10–14 .................................................................................. Reading and Research Week October 14 ................................................................................Last Day to Withdraw from a Class November 14–18 ................................................................................................. Final Exam Week November 21–25 ..........................................................................................................Break Week Winter Trimester September 26–November 25 ............................................................................Winter Registration November 12 .................................................................................Winter New Student Orientation November 28 .................................................................................Winter Trimester Classes Begin December 5 ...............................................................................................Last Day to Add a Class December 19-30 ....................................................................................................Christmas Break January 2 .............................................................................................................. Classes Resume January 20 ................................................................................Last Day to Withdraw from a Class January 25 .............................................................................................Oke Bible Reading Chapel February 3 ...............................................................................................Ministry Progress Review February 20–24 ................................................................................................... Final Exam Week February 27–March 3 ...................................................................................................Break Week Spring Trimester January 16–March 3 ..........................................................................................Spring Registration February 25 .............................................................................................. New Student Orientation March 6..........................................................................................Spring Trimester Classes Begin March 13....................................................................................................Last Day to Add a Class March 17................................................................................................... Graduate Exit Interviews April 17–21 ....................................................................................... Reading and Research Week April 21 .....................................................................................Last Day to Withdraw from a Class May 16 ............................................................................................. Graduate and Awards Chapel May 22–May 26 ................................................................................................... Final Exam Week May 26 ............................................................................................................ Last Day of Classes May 27 ........................................................................................................................ Convocation May 27 ...................................................................................................Alumni/Graduate Banquet May 28 ..................................................................................................................Commencement Summer Term April 24–May 30..............................................................................................Summer Registration June 5 ..............................................................................................Summer Term Classes Begin July 7 ............................................................................................................ Last Day of Classes 6 2016–2017 ONLINE/ADVANTAGE ACADEMIC CALENDAR Fall Trimester June 13-September 11 ................................................................................. Fall Term Registration July 4 .................................................................................... New Student Registration Deadline July 11-24 ............................................................................. Fall A Introduction to Online Learning July 25 .............................................................................................................Fall A Payment Due August 1-September 11 .............................................................................................Fall A Classes August 3 ....................................................................................................Last Day to Add a Class August 19 ....................................................................................Last Day to Withdraw from Class August 1-September 11 ......................................................................................Fall B Registration August 22 ................................................................................ New Student Registration Deadline August 29-September 11 ......................................................Fall