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8/8/2019 6130 Mckinion Syllabus
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“Training Disciple-Making Leaders”
Southeastern Seminarywww.sebts.edu
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Objectives
The student will…
Understand and be able to trace the history of the Christian
articulation of the doctrines covered in the course.
Gain a familiarity with the contemporary discussion of the doctrines
covered in the course.
Express and explain the biblical theology of the doctrines covered in
the course.
Develop an attitude of submission to the authority of the Bibleincluding a commitment to reading it regularly.
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Resources
Weekly classroom lectures
Moodle
www.stevemckinion.com
Reading assignments from the textbooks
Small group discussions
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Textbooks
D. Akin, Theology for the Church
J. Hammett, Biblical Foundations for Baptist Churches
S. McKinion, Life and Practice in the Early Church
NT Wright, Surprised by Hope
T. Schreiner, The Lord’s Supper
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Exams
Three (3) non-cumulative examinations
evaluating both the level of information
retained by the student and the ability to
synthesize that material. All exams will be taken on Moodle. No make-up
exams will be given for reasons other
than illness or death in the family. No
exams will be given late. Ever.
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Weekly Papers
Each week you will write a one‐page
single spaced paper on the topic
listed at Moodle. These will be
submitted via Moodle. No lateentries will be accepted for any
reason. Ever. For any reason. Period.
Don’t ask.
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Online Videos
Videos will be posted throughout the semester at
www.stevemckinion.com
Students will watch the videos and expect a quiz
related to them
Announcements of the postings will be made via
Moodle
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Book Review
Graduate Students Only: A 1000-word
critical review of NT Wright, Surprised
by Hope
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OPTIONAL
In order to qualify for an A in the course,
students are required to write a five-page
double-spaced answer to the question,
“Who can baptize?”
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Academic Integrity
Students are expected to reflect the high standard of
academic integrity as spelled out in the catalogue and
Student Handbook of the Southeastern BaptistTheological Seminary. Plagiarism or academic theft of
any kind will not be tolerated. If discovered, thestudent will receive an automatic failing grade with no
chance for absolution. Above all, seminary students
ought to practice the highest in academic integrity.There is no excuse for anything less.
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Grade Scale
A = 95-100
B = 86-94
C = 77-85
D = 68-76
F = below 68
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Classroom policies
Students are expected to attend classes. Astudent absent more than one-fourth of thetotal number of classes will receiveautomatically a grade of “F.”
No eating in class. Coffee is encouraged.Other beverages are fine as well.
TURN off cell phones. The professor willanswer phones that ring in class.
No hats are to be worn in class.
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Contact infoProfessor
stevemckinion.com
Twitter.com/stevemckinion
Facebook.com/stevemckinion
Teaching Fellow
Assistant – Mrs. PeggyLoafman
919.761.2140
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Course Outline
See Moodle for weekly readings and assignments.
Students should consult the course Moodle pageoften. You will read all the textbooks, and you
are free to begin reading before the beginning of
the semester in preparation. ALWAYS read
PRIOR TO coming to class.