ETS Tutorial Credit Breakdown
Tutorial |
Content Breakdown |
Credits awarded |
GBT I
Course Description
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History
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English 6+2+18=26 1.12 year
World History 6 .26 year
Civics 3 .13 year |
GBT II Course Description Great Books Tutorial II comprehensively surveys classical Greek, Roman and early patristic literature. The course integrates readings from History, Philosophy, Theology, Literature and Government in order to examine the development of Western cultural trends and ideas from a Biblical worldview. Also provided are expositional and argumentative writing exercises based on analytical reading and critical thinking. This is an honors level course.
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History
The Peloponnesian War The Annals of Imperial Rome The Lives of Caesar and Cato the Younger * Seven weeks study * Philosophy De Anima Theaetetus Physics Metaphysics Phaedrus The Nature of Things Nichomachean Ethics * Eighteen weeks study * Theology On the Incarnation * One week study * Literature Aeneid * Three weeks study * Government (Civics) The Republic * Six weeks study * Writing (Composition) Six papers totaling 21 to 27 pages.
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English 18+1+3=22 .95 year
World History 7+6=13 .56 year
Civics
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GBT
III Course Description Great Books Tutorial III comprehensively surveys classical patristic and Medieval literature. The course integrates readings from Theology, Literature and Government in order to examine the development of Western cultural trends and ideas from a Biblical worldview. Also provided are expositional and argumentative writing exercises based on analytical reading and critical thinking. This is an honors level course.
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Literature
Writing
(Composition)
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English 5+21=26 1.12 year
World History 8 .34 year
Civics 1 .043 year |
GBT IV Course Description Great Books Tutorial IV comprehensively surveys Reformation and Enlightenment literature. The course integrates readings from Theology, Literature and Government in order to examine the development of Western cultural trends and ideas from a Biblical worldview. Also provided are expositional and argumentative writing exercises based on analytical reading and critical thinking. This is an honors level course.
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Philosophy
Essays of Montainge Novum Organum Discourse on Method Meditations Discourse on Metaphysics Principles of Nature and Grace Monadologys Ethics * 10 weeks study * Theology Institute of the Christian Religion Commentary on Galatians St. Matthew Passion Pensees * 8 weeks study * Literature Don Quixote Paradise Lost Pride and Prejudice * 8 weeks study * Government (Civics) Treatise on Human Nature Leviathan Gulliver's Travels * 8 weeks study * Art Woman Holding a Balance A Lady Writing * 1 week study *
Writing (Composition)
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English 10+8+8+1=25 1.08 year
World History
Civics 8 .34 year |
GBT V Course Description Great Books Tutorial V comprehensively surveys Modern literature. The course integrates readings from Theology, Literature and Government in order to examine the development of Western cultural trends and ideas from a Biblical worldview. Also provided are expositional and argumentative writing exercises based on analytical reading and critical thinking. This is an honors level course.
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Philosophy
Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics Foundations of the Metaphysics of Morals Phenomenology of Spirit Beyond Good and Evil Phenomenology and the Crisis of Philosophy * 10 weeks study * Theology Fear and Trembling God in the Dock * 2 weeks study * Literature Huckleberry Finn War and Peace The Brothers Karamazov * 5 weeks study * Government (Civics) Discourse on the Origins of Inequality The Social Contract Declaration of Independence Articles of Confederation The Federalist Democracy in America * 10 weeks study * Psychology The Ego and the ID * 1 week study * Economics Wealth of Nations Capital * 6 weeks study * Art Tristan and Isolde * 1 week study *
Writing
(Composition)
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English 10+2+5+1+1=19 .82 year
World History
Civics
10+6=16 |
GBT TOTALS
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English 5 years
World
History
Civics/
American |
Other Tutorials
Geometry
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Propositions Covered in Euclid |
Geometry 1 year |
Greek I |
Mollin
Williams- Introduction to Ancient Greek |
Language other than English 1 year |
Greek II |
Mollin
Williams- Introduction to Ancient Greek |
Language other than English 1 year |
Shakespeare |
Much Ado About Nothing
Hamlet
Measure
for Measure Macbeth Sonnets of Shakespeare |
Visual
and Performing Arts |