STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES: MDiv* Student Learning Outcomes Rubric Mini-Justification Strong In order to measure the success of the MDiv curriculum, Moderate RTS has defined the following as the intended Minimal outcomes of the student learning process. Each None course contributes to these overall outcomes. This rubric shows the contribution of this course to the MDiv outcomes. *As the MDiv is the core degree at RTS, the MDiv rubric will be used in this syllabus. Broadly understands and articulates Strong Oral homework recitation, weekly Articulation (oral & knowledge, both oral and written, of quizzes, 2 major exams, and an written) essential biblical, theological, exegesis paper. historical, and cultural/global information, including details, concepts, and frameworks. Scripture Significant knowledge of the original Strong Acquisition of Greek grammar and meaning of Scripture. Also, the vocabulary will enable student concepts for and skill to research to read and study the Greek NT further into the original meaning of and critically assess scholars’ Scripture and to apply Scripture to a commentaries and theologian’s variety of modern circumstances. arguments based on original (Includes appropriate use of original languages of the texts of languages and hermeneutics; and Scripture. integrates theological, historical, and cultural/global perspectives.) Reformed Significant knowledge of Reformed Moderate Study of Greek is not a Theology theology and practice, with distinctively Reformed emphasis on the Westminster undertaking, but texts from the Standards. Greek Bible supporting Reformed interpretation will be discussed. Knowing Greek enables students to defend Reformed theology in NT. Demonstrates a love for the Triune God Moderate Our study of Greek and Philippians that aids the sanctification. is doxalogical, in that student’s discussions of Greek words/passages lead to greater understanding of God and his work, and therefore to worship. Also focuses on relationship between grace/faith and works. Desire for Burning desire to conform all of life to Strong NT506 is taught in such a way as Worldview the Word of God. to demonstrate that study of linguistics, ancient literature, &
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES: MDiv* Student Learning Outcomes In order to measure the success of the MDiv curriculum, RTS has defined the following as the intended outcomes of the student learning process. Each course contributes to these overall outcomes. This rubric shows the contribution of this course to the MDiv outcomes. *As the MDiv is the core degree at RTS, the MDiv rubric will be used in this syllabus. Rubric Strong Moderate Minimal None Mini-Justification Articulation (oral & written) Broadly understands and articulates knowledge, both oral and written, of essential biblical, theological, historical, and cultural/global information, including details, concepts, and frameworks. Strong Oral homework recitation, weekly quizzes, 2 major exams, and an exegesis paper. Scripture Significant knowledge of the original meaning of Scripture. Also, the concepts for and skill to research further into the original meaning of Scripture and to apply Scripture to a variety of modern circumstances. (Includes appropriate use of original languages and hermeneutics; and integrates theological, historical, and cultural/global perspectives.) Strong Acquisition of Greek grammar and vocabulary will enable student to read and study the Greek NT and critically assess scholars’ commentaries and theologian’s arguments based on original languages of the texts of Scripture. Reformed Theology Significant knowledge of Reformed theology and practice, with emphasis on the Westminster Standards. Moderate Study of Greek is not a distinctively Reformed undertaking, but texts from the Greek Bible supporting Reformed interpretation will be discussed. Knowing Greek enables students to defend Reformed theology in NT. Demonstrates a love for the Triune God that aids the student’s sanctification. Moderate Our study of Greek and Philippians is doxalogical, in that discussions of Greek words/passages lead to greater understanding of God and his work, and therefore to worship. Also focuses on relationship between grace/faith and works. Desire for Worldview Burning desire to conform all of life to the Word of God. Strong NT506 is taught in such a way as to demonstrate that study of linguistics, ancient literature, &
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