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FIRST SEMESTER

SECOND SEMESTER

MIDDLE YEAR

Language .... . . ... ........ ............... . 0-4 Matthew , Romans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Theology III . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Apologet ics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Sermon Preparation . ....... ...... ..... . . .. 3 Elective .................... . . .... ... .. .... 0-4 17 Language...... . .............. ... .. .... . . . 0-4 Old Testament Text, Canon, Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 New Testament Text , Canon, Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Pastoral Mini stry .............. . .. .... . .... 4 Field Education......... . ..... ...... .. ..... 2 Elective .. ... . .. ..... . ....... ......... .. ... 0-4 Thesis Final Draft or Elective . . .. . . .. .. 2 16

Language ........ . . ... . ..... ..... ... ..... . 2-4 Theology II ................................ 4 Pastoral Counseling ... . ... . . . . . ........... 4 Sermon Preparation... .. . . . . . .......... .. . 3 Elective ............ .. ............... . . .... 2-4 17

BE TH PHR PT

506 604 602 610

TH PT PT

603 603 609

SENIOR YEAR

Language ....... ..... ..... ... ... . .... ..... 0-4 Hi story of Doctrine ....................... 2 Christian Ed ucation Local Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Church and Society .... . .. .. .. . ... .... . . .. 2 Field Education .. .................... .. .... 3 Elective ........ . .... .... .... ......... .. .. . 0-4 Thesis I st Draft or Electives ....... .. 2-4 16-18

716

OT

701 701

CH

PT

716

NT

PT PT

703 791

704 792

PT PT

qualifies to enter directly into NT 505, or 2) beginning Greek is taken in the summer pri or to enrollment in the first fall semester, or 3) the student plans to extend the program beyond three years. GREEK: NT 505 (fa ll ) and NT 506 (spring) (four units each) are required beyond beginning Greek. A qualifying examination is available to all interested students . Those who pass the examina­ tion may enroll directly in NT 505 , and the rest must take NT 50 I and NT 502 (two units each) as a prerequi site to NT 505. HEBREW: OT 603 (fa ll ) and OT 604 (spring) (four unit s each) are required. A qualifying examination is ava ilable to interested students . Those who pass the examination may take OT 604, plus four units of Hebrew e lectives instead of OT 603. For students who major in Christian education, the final four units of one language may be replaced by electives if des ired .

MODERN CHURCH HISTORY: Those transfe rring CH 506 from another seminary must take CH 7 10 to obtain denominational distincti ves unl ess thi s requirement has a lready been met. THESIS COURSE SEQUENCE: Thesis First Draft wi ll be taken at the comple­ ti on of 64 unit s , and Thesis Final Draft at the comp leti on of 80 unit s. Neither is applicable towa rd graduati on unless both have been compl e ted. PRACTICAL THEOLOGY ALTERNATIVE: For student s anti cipating a career teac hing in hi gher education. the courses PT 70 I . PT 704. PT 79 1. PT 792 may be repl aced by e lecti ves whi ch fit more c lose ly wi th th ei r voca tional objec­ ti ves, in thi s manner: I ) e ither PT 70 I or PT 704 (not both) may be replaced by e lecti ves in Practical Theology or Chri stian Educat ion: 2) PT 791 and PT 792 may be replaced by CE 79 I and CE 792. For e ither type of substi tut ion, a wr itten pet ition is necessary. approved by the fac ult y advisor and filed with the regis trar. BIBLE EXPOSITION ALTERNATIVE: For one of the three requ ired Bib le Ex positi on courses (exc luding BE 505 ) the student may substitute four unit s of Greek or Hebrew exegesis e lecti ves.

MASTER OF DIVINITY CURRICULA FOR MAJORS IN MISSIONS

Two biblical languages are required: Greek and Hebrew. Hebrew is scheduled first , but Greek may be taken first if: I ) the student

FOR STUDENTS WITH UNDERGRADUATE BIBLICAL STUDIES

SECOND SEMESTER

FIRST SEMESTER

Advanced Hebrew . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Matthew , Romans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Theology I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Reformation , Modern Church History ................. . . . .. ... 3 Cultural Anthropology ............ . . . . . .. 2 17

604 506 502 506

OT BE TH CH

JUNIOR YEAR OT 603

Elements of Hebrew . ..... . . .. .. .. .... . ... 4 Hermeneutics, Genes is . .. . .. . . . . . ........ 4 Early , Medieval Church Hi story ....... 3 Missions , Evangel ism . ........ . ....... -~ 15

BE CH JCS

505 505 515

.500

JCS

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