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117 OT 891 Individualized Study in Old Testament These course numbers are reserved for courses that are designed to free the student for independent investigation in Old Testament under the guidance of a professor. Prerequisites: Enrollment in the ThM program; instructor permission. Two or three hours. OT 995 Specialized Project in Old Testament Students should register for OT 995 when they are ready to complete the specialized project in a particular semester. Note that there are no course extensions for specialized projects. Prerequisite: Enrollment in the ThM program or instructor permission. Three hours. OT 996 Old Testament Thesis Proposal This course is for students in the Master of Theology program. Students submit a thesis proposal by the due date of the term of registration and receive a grade of satisfactory/unsatisfactory. Once students register for thesis proposal, they must remain enrolled in OT 998 in subsequent semesters until the term of registration for OT 999. Prerequisite: instructor permission. Two hours. OT 998 Old Testament Thesis Continuation This course is for students in the Master of Theology program. Students who are not ready to enroll in OT 999 should register for OT 998 each semester until they are ready to enroll in OT 999. Course is graded satisfactory/unsatisfactory. Two consecutive semesters of receiving an unsatisfactory grade and/or two consecutive semesters of not paying the continuation fee will result in withdrawal from the program. Prerequisite: OT 996 Old Testament Thesis Proposal. No credit. OT 999 Thesis in Old Testament This course is for students in the Master of Theology program. Students should register for OT 999 when they are ready to complete the thesis process in a particular semester. Prerequisite: OT 996 Old Testament Thesis Proposal. Four hours. PASTORAL MINISTRY AND EVANGELISM How the Christian message can effectively be implemented is a problem facing leaders, teachers, pastors, evangelists, and counselors in all phases of their distinctive ministries. The purpose of this department is to help students solve that problem. Three principles undergird all the courses: the church is the primary agent in the program of Christian outreach and nurture, there is no dichotomy between the thorough mastery of technique and prayerful reliance on the Holy Spirit, and edification must follow evangelism and mission. PME 590, 690 Studies in Pastoral Ministry and Evangelism These course numbers are reserved for courses of special or one-time interest that do not otherwise appear in the catalog. Two or three hours. PME 591, 691 Individualized Study in Pastoral Ministry and Evangelism These course numbers are reserved for courses that are designed to free the student for independent investigation in pastoral ministry under the guidance of a professor. One to three hours. PME 601 Pastoral Leadership and the Practice of Ministry Designed to provide some of the primary theological, practical, and culturally relevant foundations for pastoral and parachurch ministry in the twenty-first century. Teaching will focus on leadership in church and parachurch contexts, pastoral roles and their functions, relational skills, administrative competence, people development, and both personal and congregational vision, mission, and values. While much of what is taught and read will have clear implications for ministry in cross-cultural contexts, the course will