Boyce College
Total Page:16
File Type:pdf, Size:1020Kb
LUKE 10:2 Boyce College A SCHOOL OF THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY 2825 LEXINGTON ROAD • LOUISVILLE, KY 40280 1.800.626.5525 • WWW.BOYCE COLLEGE.COM TABLE OF CONTENTS Message from the President ................................................................................................... 1 Abstract of Principles .............................................................................................................. 3 The Baptist Faith and Message ............................................................................................... 5 School Profile ................................................................................................................... 9-12 Mission .............................................................................................................................. 9 Accreditation ................................................................................................................... 10 Denominational Affiliation .............................................................................................. 10 Historical Sketch ............................................................................................................. 10 Academic Programs ......................................................................................................... 12 Extension Centers ............................................................................................................ 12 Student Life .................................................................................................................... 13-16 Campus Activities ............................................................................................................ 13 Worship ........................................................................................................................... 13 Mission Opportunities ..................................................................................................... 13 Student Conduct .............................................................................................................. 13 Student Council and Organizations ................................................................................. 13 Clinic and Health Insurance ............................................................................................ 13 Recreation and Fitness .................................................................................................... 13 Dining Services ................................................................................................................ 14 Child Care ........................................................................................................................ 14 Employment .................................................................................................................... 14 Housing ........................................................................................................................... 14 Library............................................................................................................................. 15 Bookstore ........................................................................................................................ 15 Computer Lab ................................................................................................................. 15 Admissions ..................................................................................................................... 17-18 Admission Requirements ................................................................................................ 17 Applicants with Special Circumstances ............................................................................ 17 Obtaining Application Forms ........................................................................................... 18 Application Deadlines ......................................................................................................18 Finanical Aid ................................................................................................................... 19-20 Scholarships Awarded Through Boyce College and Southern Seminary .......................... 19 Scholarships from Outside Sources................................................................................. 19 Loans ............................................................................................................................... 19 Payment Plan for Course Fees ......................................................................................... 19 Emergency Aid Grants ..................................................................................................... 20 Veterans’ Benefits ............................................................................................................ 20 Vocational Rehabilitation ................................................................................................. 20 Academic Information .................................................................................................... 21-28 Orientation ...................................................................................................................... 21 Registration ..................................................................................................................... 21 Academic Policies ............................................................................................................ 21 Transfer of Credit ............................................................................................................. 25 Fees and Charges ............................................................................................................. 25 Schedule of Fees and Charges ......................................................................................... 26 Programs of Study .......................................................................................................... 29-38 Introduction .................................................................................................................... 29 Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies ................................................................................. 30 Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies: Youth Ministry Major ........................................ 31 Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies: Music Major ...................................................... 32 Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies: Christian Education and Leadership Concentration ................................................... 33 TABLE OF CONTENTS continued Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies: Counseling Concentration................................. 34 Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies: Missions, Evangelism and Church Growth Concentration .......................................... 35 Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies: Interdisciplinary Studies Concentration ..................................................................... 36 Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies ................................................................................. 37 Course Descriptions ....................................................................................................... 39-48 The Boyce College National Center for Youth Ministry .................................................... 49-50 Directory ........................................................................................................................ 51-63 Faculty of Boyce College...................................................................................................51 Adjunct Professors ........................................................................................................... 52 Boyce Secretaries............................................................................................................. 52 Board of Trustees of Southern Seminary ......................................................................... 52 Advisory Council of Boyce College ................................................................................... 53 Administrative Staff of Boyce College ............................................................................... 54 Administrative Staff of Southern Seminary ...................................................................... 54 Address and Telephone Numbers .................................................................................... 57 Academic Calendar ..........................................................................................................57 Campus Map ................................................................................................................... 60 1 MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT Boyce College is the realization of a bold dream and the fulfillment of the vision of our founders. Almost 150 years ago, James Petigru Boyce, the founder of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, set forth a vision of a school for the training and education of ministers which would truly meet the needs of our churches. Boyce College is one of the most significant developments in theological education in the last century. The faculty of Boyce College is an unprecedented collection of godly scholars who are committed to combine academic excellence with passion for ministry. The faculty set a new standard for commitment in ministry training. Make no mistake–Boyce College stands