ST522
Costello

ST522: ORIENTACION PARA LA INVESTIGACION THEOLOGICA. Jerome T. Costello.


DESCRIPTION:

This course is primarily designed for the Latino student with limited research and writing skills. Its objective is to help students to attain proficiency in logical thinking and reading. It also seeks to facilitate their theological conceptualization and to develop their graduate research and writing skills.

RELEVANCE FOR MINISTRY:
The increased level of proficiency in language skills, research, reading and critical thinking will enormously benefit the students' personal development and preaching and teaching ministry.

COURSE FORMAT:
The class will meet for a three-hour period one day per week. It will be a combination of lectures, exercises and discussion.

REQUIRED READING:
Adler, Mortimer J. and Van Doren, Charles. How to Read a Book. Simon & Schuster.

Turabian, Kate. A Manual for Writers.

Handouts.

Any good Spanish and English grammar.

ASSIGNMENTS:

PREREQUISITES:
Spanish.

RELATIONSHIP TO CURRICULUM:
Program requirement (Seminary elective).

FINAL EXAMINATION:
None.