Talbot School of Theology
Exegesis in Genesis and Selected Passages
2. Gain a broad understanding of and appreciation for the history of educational ministry and the theological and philosophical underpinnings that have influenced its theory and practice and evaluate current educational practice in light of these understandings. 3. Engage in a supervised educational ministry experience leading to growth in personal maturity and character, developing skill in ministry leadership, and the understanding necessary to integrate and apply ministry theory. 4. Actively pursue and progress in a life-long process of personal spiritual development by nurturing a relationship with God, connecting in Christian community, growing in moral integrity, and engaging in vocational service in light of giftedness.
TTOT 705
Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 1. Credit(s): 3. Credit(s): 0. Credit(s): 0.
Apologetics
TTPH 602 TTPT 591 TTPT 609 TTPT 691 TTPT 692 TTPT 707
Introduction to Field Education
Expository Preaching Field Education III Field Education IV
Foundations of Pastoral Care and Counseling Introduction to Spiritual Theology and Formation
Credit(s): 2.
TTSF 501
Credit(s): 2–3.
TTSF 501 must be taken for 3 credits. TTSF 503 TTSF 503 must be taken for 3 credits. TTSF 504
Personal Foundations for Spiritual Formation
Concentration-Specific Requirements (19 Credits) ISCL 555 Introduction to World Missions
Credit(s): 2–3.
Credit(s): 3.
Teaching Ministry
TTCE 523
Credit(s): 2–3.
Spiritual Formation, Vocation, and the Disciplines Talbot Spiritual Direction
Students with a strong educational psychology or teaching background may substitute another TTCE course in place of TTCE 523. Must be taken for 3 credits. TTCE 508 Organizational Leadership Credit(s): 2–3. Must be taken for 3 credits. TTCE 790 Educational Practicum Credit(s): 1. TTPT 510 Evangelism and Follow-Up Credit(s): 3. TTPT 592 Field Education II Credit(s): 0. TTPT 602 Pastoral Ministry Credit(s): 3. TTPT 703 The Church and Society Credit(s): 3. Elective Requirements (13 or 15 Credits) Thesis Track (13 Credits)
Credit(s): 0. Credit(s): 0.
TTSF 505
TTSF 505 must be taken twice. TTSS 510
Theological Research Methodologies Theology I - Introduction: Revelation and Nature of God Theology II - Works of God, Angels, Man and Sin Theology III - Christ, Salvation and the Spirit
Credit(s): 1.
TTTH 511
Credit(s): 3.
TTTH 512
Credit(s): 3.
TTTH 613
Credit(s): 3.
Theology IV - The Church and Last Things Credit(s): 3.
TTTH 614
Core Requirement Alternatives Christian Ministry and Leadership For students anticipating a career teaching in higher education, any of the following courses: TTCE 790 Educational Practicum Credit(s): 1. OR TTCE 791 Educational Practicum I Credit(s): 1. or TTCE 790 Educational Practicum Credit(s): 1. OR TTCE 792 Educational Practicum II Credit(s): 1. may replace: TTPT 791 Field Internship Credit(s): 0–2. TTPT 792 Field Internship Credit(s): 0–2. A written faculty advisor-approved petition must be filed with the Office of the Registrar. Bible Exposition For one of the four required Bible Exposition courses excluding those listed below, the student may substitute 3 credits of Greek or Hebrew exegesis electives. TTBE 517 Hermeneutics and Bible Study Methods Credit(s): 3. TTBE 726 Expositional Methodology in Daniel and Revelation Credit(s): 3.
CHOOSE 6 credits of TTCE electives. CHOOSE 3 credits of general electives. TTHE 797 Thesis First Draft: M.Div.
Credit(s): 2. Credit(s): 2.
Thesis Final Draft: M.Div.
TTHE 798
Non-Thesis Track (15 Credits) CHOOSE 6 credits of TTCE electives. CHOOSE 6 credits of general electives. TTCE 608 Philosophy of Ministry
Credit(s): 2–3.
Must be taken for 3 credits.
Evangelism and Discipleship Mission and Learning Outcomes
Provides preparation for a variety of professional ministries including pastor, associate pastor, youth pastor, teacher, evangelist, missionary and other leadership roles. In comparison to the Pastoral and General Ministries this program has specialized training in evangelism and discipleship. As a result of this program, the student will: 1. Give a persuasive and succinct presentation of how one comes to faith in Christ. 2. Design a training seminar on evangelism for laypersons in a local church. 3. Develop and apply specific skills for cross-cultural evangelism in the United States and abroad. 4. Analyze the changing context of American society, and develop ways of addressing various ethical/social issues. 5. Acquire the basic information and skills to plant a new church. 6. Learn the principles and procedures to cooperate with God in the growth of His churches. 7. Integrate the biblical doctrine of sanctification with the concepts of discipleship, spiritual formation, and the Christian life.
Concentrations Christian Education Mission and Learning Outcomes
Provides preparation for a wide variety of local church ministries related to teaching and equipping believers and church attendees of all ages including curriculum development, volunteer training, retreats, small groups, life stage and gender ministries, and the like. As a result of this program, the student will: 1. Understand and value the administrative and leadership dimensions of ministry based on solid biblical and theological foundations and develop skill in designing, implementing, and assessing educational ministry.
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