The Master's College and the Ministry Focus of the Programs
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THE MASTER’S COLLEGE O URMM ISSI O N AT THE MASTER’S COLLEGE, OUR MISSION IS TO HELP STUDENTS DEVELOP AN ENDURING commITMENT TO: CHRIST, AS EVIDENCED BY: INTELLECTUAL GRowTH, AS EVIDENCED BY: • Acceptance and acknowledgment of Christ as Lord • The ability and desire for inquiry into the great issues and Savior; of life; • Unreserved worship of God; • A habit of careful analysis and evaluation of • Pursuit of Christlikeness in word, deed and attitude. information and ideas; • A thoughtful interaction with the full range of THE WORD OF GOD, AS EVIDENCED BY: disciplines comprising the Christian liberal arts, • Devotion to the study and application of the leading to: Scriptures; - an appreciation and respect for the arts; • Willingness to defend the inerrancy, authority and - an understanding of diverse cultures; sufficiency of the Scriptures. - an increasing command of spoken and written languages; - a functional grasp of the sweep of human MORAL INTEGRITY, AS EVIDENCED BY: history. • The nurturing of holiness through self-examination; • Stewardship of time, abilities and resources; • A lifetime of wholesomeness and moderation that A LIFE OF LASTING CONTRIBUTION, AS regards the body as the temple of the Holy Spirit; EVIDENCED BY: • The practice of honesty, courtesy and civility toward • Service and leadership within the local church; all persons; • An unashamed proclamation of the Gospel of Christ • The practice of biblically confronting and restoring worldwide; sinners. • The building of godly families; • A strong and biblically-motivated work ethic; • An informed participation in the political process; • A continuing development of professional expertise. ii Contents Mission of TMC ........................................................ i Biblical Studies ........................................................47 Directions & Map to TMC .................................... iv Biological and Physical Sciences ..........................63 Campus Map .............................................................v Business Administration .......................................69 Directory Listing .................................................... vi Communication ......................................................75 Correspondence Directory..................................viii Computer and Information Sciences ...................81 Legal Notices ........................................................... ix English .....................................................................87 History and Political Studies .................................93 INTRODUCTION.......................................... 1 Home Economics-- Family and Consumer Purpose and Philosophy ......................................... 1 Sciences ...............................................................99 Doctrinal Statement ................................................ 2 Humanities ........................................................... 103 History of TMC ....................................................... 9 Kinesiology and Physical Education ................. 105 Liberal Studies ...................................................... 111 ADMISSION ..................................................11 Mathematics ......................................................... 113 Admission Policies & Procedures........................ 11 Music ..................................................................... 117 Admission Requirements ..................................... 12 DEGREE COMPLETION PROGRAM.. ...129 FINANCIAL AID .......................................... 15 Admissions ........................................................... 129 Financial Aid Policies & Procedures ................... 15 Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Counseling ........... 130 Satisfactory Academic Process ............................ 16 Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministries .......... 131 Financial Aid Programs ........................................ 18 Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies ................... 131 Bachelor of Arts in Organizational STUDENT ACCOUNT POLICIES ............. 21 Management ......................................................... 132 Payment Terms ...................................................... 21 Refunds ................................................................... 21 ONLINE LEARNING CATALOG .............139 ACADEMIC INFORMATION .................... 23 THE MASTER’S INSTITUTE ...................145 General Education Requirements ....................... 23 Graduation Requirements .................................... 24 FIFTH-YEAR PROGRAMS ........................147 General Policies and Procedures ......................... 25 Teacher Education ............................................... 147 Disability Services ................................................. 33 GRADUATE PROGRAMS ...........................153 PERSONNEL ............................................... 35 Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling ............... 153 Administration ...................................................... 35 Summer Institute Program (MABC-SIP) ........ 155 Full-time College Faculty ..................................... 35 Master of Arts in Biblical Studies ...................... 159 Staff .......................................................................... 38 Master of Arts in Education; Board of Directors ................................................. 40 Teacher Emphasis ......................................... 165 Emeritus Board of Directors ................................ 40 PROGRAM -LEVEL LEARNING ACADEMIC PROGRAMS OVERVIEW ...... 41 OUTCOMES.............. ..................................167 UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS ............. 47 INDEX .........................................................173 iii Directions & Map to the College By car: Take the Golden State Freeway (I-5) to the Lyons Avenue exit in Santa Clarita. If traveling from the north, turn left on Lyons Avenue; if traveling from the south, turn right on Lyons Avenue. Proceed on Lyons through Newhall to Newhall/Railroad Ave. Turn left on Newhall/Railroad Ave. and continue to the second stop light (13th Street). Turn right and follow 13th Street until it becomes Placerita Canyon Road and continues to The Master’s College. By train: Amtrak provides direct rail service into Los Angeles. Connecting bus service is available into the city of Santa Clarita. By plane: Jet service is provided to the Burbank Airport, which is the closest airport to the college. Visiting students may also be met at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) although arrival into Burbank is preferred. The following airlines service Burbank Airport: Alaska, Aloha, American, American West, Southwest and United. By bus: Greyhound provides service into the San Fernando Valley, approximately 15 miles from The Master’s College campus. iv Campus Map v Directory Listing Department On-campus extension Fax Number Academic Affairs .................................... 2227 ...............................................(661) 362-2698 Academic Counselor ............................. 2269 ...............................................(661) 362-2668 Accounting .............................................. 2686 ..............................................(661) 362-2711 Admissions .............................................. 3362 ...............................................(661) 288-1037 Alumni Relations ................................... 2203 ...............................................(661) 362-2710 Associated Student Body ....................... 2834 ...............................................(661) 362-2695 Athletic Director .................................... 2761 ...............................................(661) 362-2697 Athletic Trainer ...................................... 3906 ...............................................(661) 362-2697 Athletics ................................................... 2761 ...............................................(661) 362-2697 Biblical Counseling ................................ 2641 ...............................................(661) 362-2712 Biblical Studies ....................................... 2621 ...............................................(661) 362-2712 Biological Sciences ................................. 2702 ...............................................(661) 362-2724 Bon Appetit (Food Service) .................. 2851 ...............................................(661) 362-2714 Bookstore ................................................ 2862 ...............................................(661) 362-2715 Business Administration . ..................... 2702 ...............................................(661) 362-2684 Campus Activities .................................. 2834 ...............................................(661) 362-2695 Campus Security .................................... 3344 ...............................................(661) 362-2689 Career Services ....................................... 2267 ...............................................(661) 362-2668 Center for Professional Studies ............ 2672 ...............................................(661) 362-2716 Chapel Media .......................................... 3311 ...............................................(661) 362-2695 Chief Financial Officer .......................... 2207 ...............................................(661) 362-2710 Church Ministries .................................. 2248 ...............................................(661)