Course Changes

Fall, 1997:

1. Change B-331A "Jesus and the Gospels" (D-L Chgo-Appleton) ...Rossing
   to:
   B-310C "Pentateuch & Historical Books (D-L Chgo-Appleton)...KLEIN (meets Sept. 16,17; Oct. 10,11; Nov. 14,15; Dec. 12,13; Jan. 9,10)
2. Change B-332B "Life & Letters of Paul FROM Rossing TO Krentz.
3. Change B-333 "Biblical Content" (Public Crs-Hyde Pk).. From Krentz TO HIEBERT.
4. Change T-301 "Unity & Diversity: from Fuerst & Jurisson TO Fuerst & Kitahata.

Winter, 1998:

1. From B-310W "Pentateuch (D-L Chicago-Appleton)...Klein
   To:
   B-331A "Jesus & the Gospels (D-L Chicago-Appleton)...Krentz (meets: Feb. 13,14; Mar. 13,14; Apr. 17,18; May 8,9; June 12,13)
2. B-335B New Testament Methods of Study. Change from Rossing to HOLLOWAY.
3. pg. 76 - Philip Hefner's Christian Theology II course in Winter Quarter is listed for Tuesday evening. It should be Thursday evening.
4. MTS I-478 Seminar on Research Methods (currently listed in Fall, p. 52) will be taught in the Winter Quarter on Monday 2-4:50.
5. p. 85 - MTS M-437 Managing Church Conflicts will meet on January 30 from 1:00 to 9:00 p.m. instead of on January 10.
6. p. 90 - MTS M-324 Introducing Preaching will be taught by Alan Ragland + team.
7. p. 78 (insert before M/L TS336) New course: M/L M320w "Critical Issues within Religious Humanism" An in-depth introduction to religious humanism: historical context of its development, impact of humanism on liberal religion, historical and postmodern critiques, and issues related to ministry to and by humanists within liberal religious traditions. Hepokoski et al -- Jan. 19-23 M-F 8:45-5 -- Winter (Fall registration required)
8. p. 78 M/L TS336 "Theologies of the Liberal Churches" Class meets T 2-5
9. p. 80 CTU E 375w "Introduction to Social Ethics" Change Nairn to Pawlikowski, and M 7-9:45 p.m. to W 7-9:45 p.m. Other section is unchanged.
10. p. 81 M/L E338w "Democratic Public Theology and Ethics" Meets Jan. 12-16 M-F 8:45-5
11. p. 83 (insert after C 460w) New course: CTU C 470 "Mission in Reverse: Theory and Praxis" This approach to mission, its raison d'être, and its methodology will be studied through research, readings, and visits to local communities to help participants develop their theory and praxis of mission and ministry. Doidge T 1-3:45 Winter
12. p. 84 M/L M308w "Church and Religious Education Administration" Taught by Chulak/Strong; Meets Jan. 26-30 M-F 8:45-5
13. p. 84 M/L M413w "Leadership Theory and Practice" Taught by Bishop et al.; Meets Jan. 26-30 M-F 8:45-5
14. p. 86 CTU S 524 "Women's Spirituality" Professor TBA; Change Day from T to M
15. p. 88 CTU W 615 "A Theology of Word and Sacrament" Add " (Death Rituals)" to the title
16. p. 89 M/L M314w "Worship Theory and Liturgy in the Liberal Tradition" Taught by Gibbons et al., meets Jan. 12-16 M-F 8:45-5
17. p. 90 M/L M324 "Advanced Preaching" Taught by Murry/Gibbons, Meets W 2-5
18. p. 91 M/L M415w "Religious Education Curriculum" Taught by Harlow/Morris, Meets Jan. 19-23 M-F 8:45-5
19. The following courses have been cancelled:
    • B-502 New Looks at Biblical Exegesis....Fuerst
    • M-429 The Bible & Pastoral Care....Billman/Rossing
    • MTS H-418 The Church of Antiquity (on p. 75 of catalog)
    • MTS T-402 The Reformed Tradition (p. 78)
    • MTS T-415 Between Hospitality and Hostility: Theological Issues of Immigration (p. 79)

Spring 1998

1. B-310S Pentateuch (D-L Chicago-Appleton) is moved to Fall 1997.
2. CTU S 417 - Theology of the Religious Life-will be taught by Lescher (not Fabiosa)
3. CTU S 529s - Sprituality: Trent to Vatican II-will not be offered
4. G-ETS 35/22-637 Religion and the News Media, has been cancelled.

Staff Changes

p. 2, Catholic Theological Union:

The new president is Donald Senior, C.P.
Registrar: Replace JoAnn McCaffrey with TBA

p. 5, LSTC

New president is James Echols

p. 6, McCormick

Acting Vice President for Academic Affairs is now Homer U. Ashby, Jr.
Acting Dean of the Faculty is Homer U. Ashby, Jr.
Dean of Masters Programs is now Thomas Parker
Recruitment and Admissions Officer is now Genet Soule
Vice President for Funds Development is now Ronald Gunden

p. 7, M/L

Replace first title and name as follows:
President and Academic Dean is William R. Murry

p. 10, NBTS

Registrar is now Melanie Nogalski
Director of Financial Aid is now Karen Walker Freeburg

p. 13, Common Council

Replace Norman Bevan's name with Donald Senior, C.P.
Replace William Lesher with James Echols
Replace Ian Evison with William R. Murry