BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY

(B.Th.) – 120 Credits

 

Program Description and Objectives

 

This program focuses more depth on historical geography and relevant ancient cultural contexts in the interpretation of the Old and New Testaments. The students develop written research works and evaluate modern cultural trends. The objective of the program is to help the student attain a fundamental grounding in Biblical Studies, including an introduction to the theory, major Christian doctrines and practice of Church ministry. The program allows students to master enabling skills for autonomous learning and to develop a deep understanding in a specific area of knowledge.

Bachelor of Theology (B.Th.) program is based on 120 semester credits, which consists of 90 semester credits of Bible and Theology courses, 30 semester credits of General Education courses. The program lasts four academic years.

 

Program Outlines

 

General Education Courses (21 Courses,  63 Credits)

 

Choose 4 courses from Communications Category                                        12 Credits

Choose 2 courses from Humanities and Fine Arts Category                          6 Credits

Choose 2 courses from Behavior and Social Sciences Category                     6 Credits

Choose 2 courses from Science and Mathematics Category                          6 Credits

 

 

 

Bible and Theology Courses (30 Courses, 90 Credits)

 

NTE 101       Introduction to the New Testament       3 Credits

NTE 103      Synoptic Gospel I                                       3 Credits

NTE 104      Synoptic Gospel II                                      3 Credits

NTE 105      Pauline Epistles I                                       3 Credits

NTE 110      Pauline Epistles II                                      3 Credits

NTE 115      Pauline Epistles III                                     3 Credits

NTE 120     General Epistles                                         3 Credits

OTE 101      Introduction to the Old Testament          3 Credits

OTE 115      Major Prophets I                                         3 Credits

OTE 120     Major Prophets II                                        3 Credits

OTE 202     History of Israel                                          3 Credits

OTE 205     Pentateuch                                                  3 Credits

OTE 215      Minor Prophets                                          3 Credits

OTE 220     The Book of Poetry                                     3 Credits

ED 115        Introduction to Christian Education        3 Credits

ED 215       Introduction to Church Administration   3 Credits

CHHI 301   History of the Christian Church                3 Credits

PRA 210     Homiletics                                                    3 Credits

PRA 212      Introduction to Missions                           3 Credits

PRA 213      Evangelism & Church Growth                  3 Credits

LANG 305   Beginning Greek                                        3 Credits

SYST 211     Systematic Theology I                                3 Credits

SYST 212     Systematic Theology II                              3 Credits

SYST 213     Systematic Theology III                             3 Credits

BIBL 401     Inductive Bible Study                                 3 Credits

BIBL 402    Book of Acts                                                 3 Credits

BIBL 403    Book of Revelation                                      3 Credits    

BIBL 404    Gospel of John                                             3 Credits

LEAD 401   Christian Leadership                                  3 Credits

COUN 420 Christian Counseling                                  3 Credits