BS1003 Biblical Greek II (3 units, Core) - This course is a continuation of biblical Greek I. This course includes the study of additional grammar, syntax, and vocabulary necessary for reading the New Testament in Greek. In addition, this course introduces students to different technical tools and exegetical methodologies to assist in interpreting the New Testament.
Professors:	Jacqueline Hidalgo

Class Schedule and Location:

Tuesdays, 6:45-10:00 pm September 11, 18, 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30; November 6, 13, 27; December 4, 11 Classroom A

NT1005 NT Introduction: Paul’s Letters (3 units, Core) - An introduction to the life, work, and theology of Paul as they are reflected in his seven undisputed epistles in the NT and in other related documents. Special attention to specific historical circumstances and theological themes. Hermeneutical questions will also be raised in view of students' future teaching and preaching ministries
Professors:	David Cortés-Fuentes - English Section Sang Meyng Lee - Korean Section

Class Schedule and Location:

English / Korean Section: Thursdays 6:45-10:00pm Sept 6, 27; Oct 4, 25; Nov 1, 15, 29 Saturdays 9am-Noon and 2pm – 5pm September 15; October 20; December 8 Classroom A/B

Area II: Church History, Theology, Ethics ST1084 Systematic Theology I (3 units, Core) - This is the first of a two-semester introductory course in systematic theology. Its specific purpose is to help the student gain, by his /her own efforts, a basic knowledge of the principal topics of the theology of the universal church, especially as these topics are understood in the Reformed tradition and in comparison with feminist and other contemporary theologies. Theological prolegomena will be followed by the doctrines of God, creation, and humankind.
Professors:	Rebecca Prichard, Sang Do Kang

Class Schedule and Location:

English Section: Tuesdays, 6:45-10:00pm Oct2, 16; Nov 13, 20, 27; Dec 4, 11 Classroom A/B Saturdays 9:am - Noon and 2:00pm-5:00pm; Sept 22, Oct 13, Nov3 Korean Section: Wednesdays, 6:45-10:00pm Oct 2, 16; Nov 13, 20, 27; Dec 4, 11 Classroom B Saturdays 9:00am-Noon and 2:00pm-5:00pm; Sept 22, Oct 13, Nov 3
CE2002 Intro to Christian Ethics (3 units, Core) - This course seeks to provide the student with a foundational survey of the field of Christian ethics, with concern for its application to daily pastoral practice.
Professors:	Tamara Rodenberg-Nichols, Jeong Soo Hong

Class Schedule and Location:

English Section: Wednesdays, 6:45-10:00pm Sept 5, 12,19, 26; Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; Nov 7, 14, 28; Dec 5 Disciples Seminary Foundation-Claremont Korean Section: Wednesdays, 6:30 - 9:45pm Sept 5, 12, 19, 26; Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31; Nov 7, 14, 28; Dec 5 Classroom A

HS3107 Reformation and Inquisition (3 Units, Elective) - This course examines the experience of the Reformation of the Christian church and the opposing force of the Inquisition in early modern times (16th - 17th c.) in Spain, Italy and Latin America. Reformation, Inquisition and conquest of the Americas were simultaneous events. Who were the people of this conflicted time? What theological statements did they leave to us? How did they affect their faith communities? How are today’s Christians impacted by this history? How is the inquisitorial process evident in contemporary religious and political life?
Professors:	Jane Atkins-Vasquez

Class Schedule and Location:

Wednesdays, 6:45pm-10:00pm Sept 5, 12, 19; Oct 17, 24, 31; Nov 28 October 6, November 10, December 1 Saturdays, 9:00am-Noon and 2:00pm-5:00pm October 6, November 10, December 1 Classroom A

Area III: Ministry, Spirituality, Social and Behavioral Studies FT2321 Presbyterian Polity, (3 units, Elective) - This course is intended to familiarize the student with The Book of Order of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) with particular emphasis on the Form of Government and the Book of Discipline, and to develop a sense of the rationale behind Presbyterian polity and of its actual function in the life and work of the church today.
Professors:	David Tomlinson, Lead Professor Leon Fanniel, English Section

Class Schedule and Location:

Mondays, 6:45pm-10:00pm Sept 10, 17; Oct 8, 15; Nov 5, 26; Dec 3 Saturdays, 9:00am-Noon and 2:00pm-5:00pm September 29, October 27, November 17 Classroom TBA
Area IV: Supervised Ministry and Integrative Studies FT4002 Supervised Ministry 1 (1.5 units, core) – This year-long course (3 units total) is designed for interns in the M.Div. program as they work within the context of a specific ministry site for a determined period of time, under the supervision of the field faculty, seminary faculty, and intern peers. First semester SMS is a prerequisite for the second semester:
Professor:	Elizabeth Nordquist

Class Schedule and Location:

Mondays, 6:45-10:00pm Sept 17, 24; Oct 8, 15; Nov 5, 26; Dec 3 Classroom TBA
FT1060 Intro to Ministry 1 (3 units, core) – This year long course (6 units total) is designed to offer an opportunity for first-year M.Div. students to explore and develop their own understanding and theology of ministry within the context of a small community of student colleagues, faculty, and guests who are experienced in the art and practice of ministry. First semester ITM is a prerequisite for second semester
Professors:	Elizabeth Nordquist, Rex McDaniel

Class Schedule and Retreat:
Class Schedule: Mondays, 6:45pm-10:00pm Sept 17, 24; Oct 8, 15; Nov 5, 26; Dec 3, 10 Classroom B Retreat: Friday, September 7 and Saturday September 8 Saturday, February 2, 2008 – 9am-5pm Room TBA




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