Academic Catalog: MDiv Suggested Sequence of Courses
Master of Divinity (MDiv)
97 hours
First Year
Fall Semester
|
Course # |
Course Name |
Hours |
|
BI 501 |
Effective Biblical Interpretation |
2 |
|
CH 502 |
Engaging Early and Medieval Church History |
3 |
|
IM 501 |
Intro to Ministry in Intercultural Contexts |
2 |
|
NT 501 |
Learning NT Greek I |
3 |
|
NT 511 |
Understanding the Gospels and Acts |
3 |
|
PR 501 |
Defending the Christian Faith |
3 |
|
T/M500 |
Introduction to Christian Formation and Training and Mentoring |
1 |
|
Total Hours: |
17 |
Spring Semester
|
Course # |
Course Name |
Hours |
|
CH 503 |
Engaging Reformation and Modern Church History |
3 |
|
NT 502 |
Learning NT Greek II |
3 |
|
NT 512 |
Understanding the Epistles and Revelation |
3 |
|
OT 511 |
Understanding Early Israel and Its Wisdom Literature |
3 |
|
PME601 |
Pastoral Theology and Christian Worship |
3 |
|
T/M501 |
Mentored Spiritual Formation1 |
1 |
|
T/M502 |
Mentored Ministry Experience1 |
1 |
|
Total Hours: |
17 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
|
Course # |
Course Name |
Hours |
|
EM 501 |
Foundations of Teaching and Learning |
3 |
|
IM 611 |
Globalization in Theological Education |
2 |
|
NT 611 |
Using Greek in New Testament Exegesis |
3 |
|
OT 501 |
Learning Hebrew and Its Tools |
3 |
|
OT 512 |
Understanding the Kingdom of Israel and Its Prophets |
3 |
|
T/M601 |
Mentored Spiritual Formation1 |
1 |
|
T/M602 |
Mentored Ministry Experience1 |
1 |
|
Total Hours: |
16 |
Spring Semester
|
Course # |
Course Name |
Hours |
|
HOM612 |
Expository Preaching of NT Texts1 |
3 |
|
NT 612 |
Greek Exegesis of James1 |
3 |
|
OT 502 |
Learning Hebrew and Its Grammar2 |
3 |
|
PME701 |
Evangelism and Discipleship |
2 |
|
TH 501 |
Survey of Christian Doctrine I |
3 |
|
T/M611 |
Mentored Spiritual Formation1 |
1 |
|
T/M612 |
Mentored Ministry Experience1 |
1 |
|
Total Hours: |
16 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
|
Course # |
Course Name |
Hours |
|
HOM701 |
Expository Preaching of Old Testament Texts |
3 |
|
OT 701 |
Hebrew Exegesis of Old Testament Texts |
3 |
|
TH 502 |
Survey of Christian Doctrine II |
3 |
|
T/M701 |
Mentored Spiritual Formation1 |
1 |
|
T/M702 |
Mentored Ministry Experience1 |
1 |
|
Theology elective |
2 |
|
|
Open electives |
4 |
|
|
Total Hours: |
17 |
Spring Semester
|
Course # |
Course Name |
Hours |
|
PME602 |
Counseling in Pastoral Ministry |
2 |
|
PME702 |
Growing in Ministry Leadership |
3 |
|
PR 601 |
Christian Ethics and Modern Culture |
3 |
|
T/M711 |
Mentored Spiritual Formation1 |
1 |
|
T/M712 |
Mentored Ministry Experience1 |
1 |
|
Open electives |
4 |
|
|
Total Hours: |
14 |
1 Courses which should be taken concurrently.
2 OT 505 Basic Hebrew Interpretation may be taken instead of OT 502 for those who are concentrating in chaplaincy, intercultural ministry, leadership, outdoor leadership, pastoral counseling, worship, or youth and family ministries.
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