Faculty of Theology

BIBLE STUDIES
THEOLOGY
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
CHRISTIAN MINISTRY
CHRISTIAN COUNSELING
PASTORAL MINISTRY
CHRISTIAN HUMANITIES
CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP

PhD in Theology

Objectives

– Develop expertise in a specialized area of theological research
– Conduct independent and original research of high quality in theology
– Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of theological theories, methods, and models
– Develop and apply analytical and critical thinking skills to theological research
– Effectively communicate research findings to a variety of audiences

Master's in Theology

Objectives

– Develop a foundational understanding of key concepts and methods in theology

– Demonstrate competence in the application of theological research methods and techniques

– Develop an understanding of the ethical and social issues related to theological research and practice

– Develop the skills necessary to effectively communicate theological research findings to a variety of audiences

– Apply theological research findings to real-world problems and situations.

Master's and PhD program in Theology with credit hours

MASTER OF ARTS IN THEOLOGY (M.A.)

Core Courses (24 credit hours)

– Introduction to Theology (3 credit hours)

– Systematic Theology I (3 credit hours)

– Systematic Theology II (3 credit hours)

– Biblical Theology: Old Testament (3 credit hours)

– Biblical Theology: New Testament (3 credit hours)

– History of Christianity I: Early and Medieval Christianity (3 credit hours)

– History of Christianity II: Reformation and Modern Christianity (3 credit hours)

– Christian Ethics (3 credit hours)

Elective Courses (12 credit hours)

– Liturgical Theology (3 credit hours)

– Patristic Theology (3 credit hours)

– Feminist Theology (3 credit hours)

– Liberation Theology (3 credit hours)

– Comparative Theology (3 credit hours)

– Topics in Theology (3 credit hours)

PHD IN THEOLOGY

Core Courses (30 credit hours)

– Advanced Introduction to Theology (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Systematic Theology I (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Systematic Theology II (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Biblical Theology: Old Testament (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Biblical Theology: New Testament (3 credit hours)

– Advanced History of Christianity I: Early and Medieval Christianity (3 credit hours)

– Advanced History of Christianity II: Reformation and Modern Christianity (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Christian Ethics (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Methods in Theology (3 credit hours)

– Dissertation Proposal Seminar (3 credit hours)

Elective Courses (12 credit hours)

– Advanced Liturgical Theology (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Patristic Theology (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Feminist Theology (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Liberation Theology (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Comparative Theology (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Topics in Theology (3 credit hours)

Research Courses (30 credit hours)

– Advanced Research Methods (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Biblical Exegesis (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Theological Hermeneutics (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Historical Research (3 credit hours)

– Advanced Philosophical Research (3 credit hours)

– Research Seminar I (3 credit hours)

– Research Seminar II (3 credit hours)

– Research Seminar III (3 credit hours)

– Dissertation Research