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Master of Divinity Program
Purpose and objectives: The Master of Divinity program is designed primarily to provide professional training for church-related ministries leading to ordination. The heart of this program is the required Biblical, theological, and practical courses which by their nature provide a broad foundation in the theological disciplines essential for an effective ministry.
Admissions Requirements:
An appropriate accredited Bachelor's degree without the Biblical background must complete 96 credit hours. The curriculum of the Master of Divinity degree requires those who hace a Bachelor of Theology degree must complete 64 credit hours.
The student must complete the prescribed curriculum with a grade point average of 3.0 or above.
The student must have experience in ministry under the supervision of field education.
1) MASTER OF DIVINITY : 64 Credit Hours-for-students with a Biblical Background
FIRST YEAR CONCENTRATION: |
Credit |
NT | 605 | Seminar I: New Testament Greek | 4 |
CH | 601 | History of Twentieth Century Christianity | 2 |
OT | 603 | Old Testament Exegetical Bible Study | 4 |
TH | 601 | Biblical Theology II | 2 |
OT | 601 | Wisdom Literature | 4 |
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TOTAL |
18 |
CONCENTRATION IN HISTORICAL AND THEOLOGICAL STUDIES: |
Credit |
TH | 603 | Systematic Theology | 4 |
ET | 601 | Christian Ethnics | 2 |
CH | 601 | History of the Reformation | 4 |
PH | 601 | Christian Apologetics | 4 |
NT | 607 | New Testament Exegetical Bible Study | 4 |
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TOTAL |
18 |
CONCENTRATION IN PRACTICAL THEOLOGY: |
Credit |
PT | 601 | Seminar II : Homiletics | 4 |
PT | 602 | Pastoral Theology | 4 |
PT | 603 | Church Administration | 4 |
PT | 605 | Church and Worship II | 4 |
CE | 601 | Christian Education | 2 |
EV | 601 | Personal Evangelism | 4 |
NT | 609 | Biblical hermeneutics | 2 |
PT | 609 | Field Work | 3 |
PT | 605 | Thesis | 3 |
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TOTAL |
30 |
1) MASTER OF DIVINITY : 64 Credit Hours-for-students with a Biblical Background
CONCENTRATION IN BIBLICAL STUDIES: | Credit |
NT | 601 | Introduction to the Old Testament | 4 |
OT | 607 | Introduction to the New Testament | 4 |
NT | 603 | New Testament History | 4 |
OT | 605 | History of Israel | 4 |
NT | 605 | Sen1inar 1 : New Testament | 4 |
OT | 603 | Old Testament Exegetical Bible Study | 4 |
NT | 611 | Biblical Hermeneutics | 4 |
CH | 605 | History of Twentieth Century Christianity | 2 |
NT | 607 | New Testament Theology | 2 |
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TOTAL |
32 |
CONCENTRATION IN HISTORICAL AND THEOLOGICAL STUDIES: | Credit |
TH | 601 | Systematic Theology | 4 |
CH | 603 | History of Christian Doctrines | 4 |
CH | 605 | History of Christian Church | 4 |
PH | 601 | Christian Apologetics | 4 |
TH | 603 | Biblical Theology II | 3 |
CC | 507 | Biblical Counseling | 2 |
ET | 601 | Christian Ethics | 4 |
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TOTAL |
29 |
CONCENTRATION IN PRACTICAL THEOLOGICAL STUDIES: | Credit |
PT | 613 | Seminar II : Homiletics | 4 |
PT | 601 | Pastoral Theology | 4 |
PT | 603 | Church Administration | 4 |
CE | 601 | Christian Education | 4 |
EV | 601 | Personal Evangelism | 4 |
EV | 603 | Principles of Discipleship | 4 |
PT | 605 | Church and Worship | 4 |
PT | 611 | Christian Ministry Practicum | 3 |
PT | 650 | Thesis | 4 |
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TOTAL |
35 |