WCC Course Listing

ACCT311Accounting for Managers
This course provides an overview of accounting from the perspective of a non-accounting manager. It helps to develop the tools to understand the essentials of how finance functions within an organization. This includes internal controls, the function of accounting, historical accounting data and financial planning.
0-07-301121-5  Accounting: What the Numbers Mean
  Everything about IPO\'s
BL201Old Testament Survey
An overview of the books of the Old Testament designed to give the student a basic understanding of the history of the People of God, the geography of the Near East and the basic theme of the theology of the covenants.
0-310-22903-0  A Survey of the Old Testament
  Periods of Old Testament History from book Old Testament Survey: Genesis to Song of Solomon
  Old Testament Historical Survey
BL202New Testament Survey
A survey of the New Testament including events in the life of Christ, the development of the early church, the work of the followers of Christ, and the influence on organizations and people in the first century.
0-8010-2806-X  Encountering the New Testament: A Historical and Theological Survey with Interactive CD-ROM
BL223Worship in the Old Testament
The study of God's design for worship as found in the Old Testament and how it relates to Christian worship today in form substance and appeal.
0-8010-9030-X  Enter His Courts with Praise
1-56563-250-8  Learning to Worship with All Your Heart
BL301Understanding and Applying the Bible
A study of the process that led to the creation of the English Bible and its authority, a survey of the principles and practice of independent Bible study, including an emphasis on the grammatical historical approach to biblical interpretation. The student will study methods of application leading to the development of theme, proposition and finally the lesson itself.
0-87552-238-6  Getting the Message
0-310-24604-0  How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Third Edition)
BL321History of the Israelite People
This course is a study of the history of the people of God in the Old Testament as that history is recorded from Genesis through Esther. It will consider God's redemptive plan as it is expressed in His covenants with Israel. Special emphasis will be made to help the student understand the geography of the Near East.
0-310-24604-0  How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Third Edition)
0-8028-3788-3  Old Testament Survey: The Message Form and Background of the Old Testament.
  Shiloh from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
  Tiglath-Pilezer III from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
  Sennacherib from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
  The Church at History's Hinge from Bibliotheca Sacra
  The Causes of the Division of Israel's Kingdom from Bibliotheca Sacra
  The Promised Land: A Biblical-Historical View from Bibliotheca Sacra
  The Role of the Prophets in God's Case Against Israel from Bibliotheca Sacra
  The Book of Ruth: Narration and Shared Themes from Bibliotheca Sacra
BL331The Life of Christ
An exegetical study of Matthew, Mark, and Luke with cross reference to other Scriptures to explain the early life and Galilean ministry of Jesus Christ.
0-310-25441-8  A Shorter Life Of Christ
0-9645014-0-6  God With Us
0-8423-4892-1  Life Application Study Bible
0-06-063523-1  The NIV Harmony Of The Gospels
BL341Acts: The Early Church
A study of the Acts of the Apostles that specifically follows the historical expansion of the church through doctrinal development, growth in understanding, evangelism and geographical expansion through the missionary activities of its members. We will become acquainted with the activities of the great church leaders of the first century, e.g., Peter, James and Paul.
0-87784-485-2  Christian Mission
0-310-24604-0  How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Third Edition)
0-8308-1236-9  The Message Of Acts
BL401Paul\'s New Testament Letters
An overview of Paul's writings to the first-century churches. This study highlights major issues and considers application to individual believers and churches of today. Appropriate hermeneutical principles and procedures are also demonstrated.
0-310-23825-0  A Survey Of The New Testament
0-8308-1282-2  Hard Sayings of Paul
0-310-24604-0  How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Third Edition)
0-8423-4892-1  Life Application Study Bible
BL403Biblical Ethics
A study of theoretical and practical problems of moral conduct and proposed solutions with an emphasis upon the nature of ethics, values, rights, obligations and opportunities, taking into account biblical principles found in the Holy Scriptures.
0-87784-342-2  Ethics Approaching Moral Decisions
0-8028-0257-5  Mere Morality What God Expects From Ordinary People
BL423Ethics in Hebrew Wisdom Literature
A study of Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and the Song of Songs that emphasizes the genius of Hebrew poetry and the doctrinal depth, spiritual value and ethical implications of these books.
0-310-24604-0  How to Read the Bible for All Its Worth (Third Edition)
0-8423-4892-1  Life Application Study Bible
0-87784-405-4  The Wisdom Of Proverbs Job & Ecclesiastes
0-8028-3788-3  Old Testament Survey: The Message Form and Background of the Old Testament.
  Classification of Proverbs from book In All Your Ways
  The Genres of the Psalms from book How To Read The Psalms
  Suggestions for Psalm Study from book How To Read The Psalms
  Introducing Psalms from book Psalms: Prayers of the Heart
  Eight miscellaneous discussion questions from book Psalms: Prayers of the Heart
  Poetic Structure in Proverbs from book An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books
  Discourse Summaries - Proverbs 1-9 from book An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books
  Job's Disorientation from book An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books
  Procedural Principles for Interpreting the Psalms from book An Introduction to the Old Testament Poetic Books
  Basic Terminology of Wisdom Folly Righteousness and Wickedness from book Bible Study Commentary: Proverbs
  Miles Ahead
  Psalms of Faith
  Soul Search
CM303Discipleship and Small Groups
This course is a study of New Testament discipleship principles and their application, with a special emphasis upon building discipling relationships and small group ministry. Small groups are becoming an increasingly important component of church-based ministry. However, many of the principles also apply to businesses and other organizations that are comprised of groups of people.
0-8010-9145-4  Community That Is Christian
0-8010-9169-1  Jesus Christ Disciplemaker
0-310-24750-0  Leading Life-Changing Small Groups
CM311Worship: Early Christian Church to Present
A study of how Christian worship has evolved beginning with the first-century church. An understanding of the various forms of worship over time including their relevance to current society.
1-56563-250-8  Learning to Worship with All Your Heart
0-310-25644-5  Emerging Worship
1-56563-257-5  Rediscovering the Missing Jewel
0-687-03414-0  A Brief History of Christian Worship
CM411Planting the Purpose-Driven Church
An introduction to the literature, skills and philosophy for planting a new congregation while using a case study to illustrate the process and decision making.
0-8010-6514-3  Planting Growing Churches for the 21st Century: A Comprehensive Guide for New Churches and Those Desiring Renewal.
0-310-20106-3  The Purpose-Driven Church: Growth Without Compromising Your Message & Mission
CM451Christian Faith in the 21st Century
A study of major issues facing the church as it enters the new century with emphasis upon the key problems that both Protestant and Roman Catholic churches are wrestling with and trends that are likely to develop. The study will consider the Sermon on the Mount from the teaching of Jesus to determine how Christians ought to deal with these issues.
0-687-08539-X  Discontinuity And Hope
0-06-069333-9  The Divine Conspiracy
CT201Biblical Worldview
The course will explore ways in which the student can develop a positive relationship with God as he/she explores the role of general revelation (the creation), special revelation (the Scriptures) and experiences God at work in the modern world.
0-8308-1650-X  Knowing God
0-06-065292-6  Mere Christianity
0-9645014-3-0  Transformed Thinking
ENG102English Comp and Reading I
An exercise in critical reading and thinking and effective strategies of persuasion. A study of paragraph and composition structure, focusing on expository and persuasive writing as well as the "rhetorical modes" with their use individually and cooperatively.
0-8384-0546-0  Readings for Writers (Eleventh Edition)
ENG103English Comp and Reading II
An exercise in the ability to read and think critically and to write persuasively. A study of the collection and synthesis of information from a variety of sources, focusing on the ability to use such information to logically construct an argument.
0-312-40052-7  The St. Martin\'s Guide to Writing
0-8054-2787-2  The Little Style Guide to Christian Writing and Publishing
ENG311Literature of CS Lewis
The course will explore the life of and literature produced by C. S. Lewis in order to gain perception into his theology the various genre in which he wrote and the principles that make his writings meaningful nearly forty years after his death.
0-15-632930-1  The Four Loves
0-06-065295-0  The Great Divorce
0-06-065296-9  The Problem of Pain
0-06-065293-4  The Screwtape Letters
HIS101Survey of World Civilization I
This course studies the development of the Western world and its institutions and ideas from the first civilizations through the eighteenth century. The student will be challenged to consider the positive and negative impact of Western thinking and to formulate a sense of personal responsibility within society.
0-618-61300-5  Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics and Society
HIS102Survey of World Civilization II
This course studies the development of the Western world and its institutions and ideas from the nineteenth century to the present. The student will be challenged to consider the positive and negative impact of Western thinking and to formulate a sense of personal responsibility within society.
0-684-82534-1  Telling the Truth: Why Our Culture and Our Country Have Stopped Making Sense—and What We Can Do About It
0-618-61300-5  Western Civilization: Ideas, Politics and Society
HIS311Social History of the 20th Century US
A study of significant changes in American society during the twentieth century with emphasis on both famous and ordinary people who have made these changes happen. Among important topics are transportation, inventions, the economy, commerce, politics, family life and civil rights.
0-375-70737-9  A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America
0-471-23487-7  Henry And Edsel: The Creation Of The Ford Empire
0-385-72188-9  Hidden Power
1-4000-4947-4  Last Train to Paradise
1-932236-23-6  The American Way
LD101Goals, Priorities and Attitudes
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LD301Biblical Leadership
This modular course includes a study of the various characteristics and connotations that Scripture teaches are part of the biblical concept of leadership. It also includes an application of these concepts to both personal and career goals.
0-7879-6743-2  Leading Without Power
0-8308-1652-6  Transforming Leadership
0-06-055954-3  Leaders: Strategies for Taking Charge
LD471Case Studies in Leadership
Case studies will be selected for in-depth study of the application of leadership concepts with particular reference to those concepts found in Scripture. Students will develop a written analysis of their style of leadership. Related issues are introduced through readings.
0-8499-3709-4  Hand Me Another Brick
MAT104Mathematics for General Education
The development of mathematical concepts for application to the student's work and daily life. A review of mathematical concepts including the basics of algebra and geometry.
0-618-50305-6  Basic College Mathematics: An Applied Approach
MGT301Essentials of Management
A study of the five parts of managing organizations—planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling/evaluating—with the study of principles for application to both not-for-profit and for-profit organizations and applications in organizations with references to Scripture.
0-07-255100-3  Contemporary Management
0-9645014-2-2  The Word on Management
MGT311Entrepreneurship and Small Business
Creativity, opportunity, leadership, excellence and profit combined into an entrepreneurial approach to achieve the mission in small businesses.
No materials listed at this time.
MGT371Cutting Issues in Management
A modular course for managers allowing them to build upon the principles of management to study the current trends and developments in the field of management as found in business currently and in the thinking of writers in the field.
0-609-61057-  Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done
0-88730-999-2  Management Challenges for the 21st Century
0-385-49322-3  The Dance of Change: The Challenges of Sustaining Momentum in Learning Organizations
MGT381Organizational Behavior
Organizational goals, priorities and strategies interfacing with the behavior of individuals and groups inside the organization and in other affecting organizations. Attention given to the effect of organizational culture, government laws and regulations, and the economy upon organizational behavior.
0-9645014-4-9  Christian Excellence: Alternative to Success
0-13-189095-6  Organizational Behavior
MGT421Case Studies in Ethics
Reading, discussion and development of papers pertaining to relevant case studies and readings involving ethical issues applied to actual situations.
1-59752-543-X  Faith Dilemmas for Marketplace Christians
0-07-312950-X  Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Moral Issues
MGT431Ethical Decisions in the Workplace
The development, discussion and resolution of ethical issues in organizations and how outcomes are impacted by ethical standards and Christian faith.
0-8308-1886-3  Just Business
0-618-74934-9  Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making and Cases
MKT361Marketing and Sales
The use of organizational mission to develop a marketing approach to reach potential constituencies with image, product and service that will cause those constituencies to utilize the organization to meet their perceived needs in a manner that is profitable to the organization.
0-618-19243-3  Marketing: Concepts and Strategies
MU102Introduction to Music
The development of listening skills acquired through an understanding of musical building blocks and characteristics of style and form.
0-393-97878-8  The Enjoyment Of Music Ninth Edition (with student CD)
MU221Essentials of Music Theory
No materials listed at this time.
MU321Theology of Worship and Music
No materials listed at this time.
MU323Composition, Arranging and Orchestration
A study of the culture and techniques of musical composition, the arranging of previously written pieces, the means of setting the piece to a group of performers (orchestration), and conducting groups of performers.
  Harmony and Theory
MU331The Heart of the Worship Leader
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MU341Technology in Worship
No materials listed at this time.
PSI115Introduction to Earth Science
Earth science including physical and historical geology, meteorology and descriptive astronomy; the economic, social and philosophic aspects of the subject matter.
0-13-149751-0  Earth Science (11th Edition)
PSY103General Psychology
A study of the fundamental concepts of psychology including biological processes, development, behavior, learning and memory, personality, psychological disorders and social psychology.
0-7167-6428-8  Psychology
PSY213Introduction to Counseling
This course introduces the biblical principles of counseling and outlines the process by which Christian leaders can counsel people with specific problems. The course also provides an introduction to the counseling profession from a Christian perspective, explores how biblical and psychological principles may be integrated and applied to counseling issues, and describes the nature and role of the counselor as a person and as a professional.
0-534-61452-3  Becoming A Helper
1-4185-0329-0  Christian Counseling: A Comprehensive Guide
PSY303Biblical Foundations of Counseling
No materials listed at this time.
PSY313Marriage and Family Therapy
No materials listed at this time.
PSY323Crisis Counseling
No materials listed at this time.
PSY333Conflict Counseling
No materials listed at this time.
SCS101Skills for College Success
This course will focus on competency in the implementation of strategies for managing time, increasing reading comprehension, employing rules of grammar and usage, completing assignments, taking tests, writing essays, and using technology within the educational setting. Upon completion of the course, the student should be able to apply the new competencies to building a successful college career.
0-87352-986-3  MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers (6th ed.)
0-07-281955-3  Ten Skills You Really Need To Succeed In College
0-380-71577-5  The Evelyn Wood 7-Day Speed Reading & Learning Program
0-07-140607-7  How to Study and Other Skills for Success in College (Fifth Ed.)
SOC201Introduction to Sociology
This course will introduce the student to the fundamental concepts of inter¬relationships and group activities. The adult student will be able to integrate experience from his or her own life and work environments while studying the principles involved in dyadic groups, primary groups, secondary groups, institutions and society.
0-495-00683-1  Sociology: The Essentials
SPT301Communication Concepts
An introduction to the concepts and importance of effective oral and written communication. Areas of emphasis include the value of interpersonal exchanges, functioning in teams and other organizational settings.
0-07-351188-9  Communicating at Work; Principles and Practices for Business and the Professions.
0-9645014-5-7  The Trauma of Transparency: A Biblical Approach to Interpersonal Communication