Master of Divinity (Biblical Studies)

YEAR ONE

Semester One

 

Semester Two

Unit Code

Unit Name

Hours

Unit Code

Unit Name

Hours

BS 501

Hermeneutics

3

PA 500

Foundations of Chr. Life/Mission

3

ED630                

Educational Research Methods

3

HS 505

History of African Christianity

3

BL 501

OR

BL 511

Elementary Greek I

OR 

Hebrew I

3

BL 502

OR

BL 512

Greek II

OR 

Hebrew II

3

HS 501

History of World Christianity

3

MS 501

Introduction to Missiology

3

BS 630

Cultural World of the Bible

3

Total

12

Total

15

YEAR TWO

Semester One

 

Semester Two

Unit Code

Unit Name

Hours

Unit Code

Unit Name

Hours

TH 601

Systematic Theology I

3

TH 602

Systematic Theology II

3

BL 601

OR

BL 611

Exegesis of Greek Epist. Lit. 

OR

Exegesis of Hebrew Narrative Lit

3

BL 602

OR

BL 612

Exegesis of Greek Narrative . Lit. 

OR

Exegesis of Hebrew Poetic Lit.

3

 

Elective / Language

3

 BS615 

Exposition of Romans/ Language 

3

 PA 520           

Homiletics I  

3

MS 605

Leadership Development

3

BS 602-3

Exposition of the Former Prophets: 1 Samuel

3

ED 611  

Subject Area Methods

3

Total

15

Total

15

YEAR THREE

Semester One

 

Semester Two

Unit Code

Unit Name

Hours

Unit Code

Unit Name

Hours

BS 661

Internship

3

PA 603           

Pastoral Care of the Family

3

LT 530

History of Bible Translation

2

TH 605

Christian Ethics

3

 

Elective 

3

 MS 604 

African Traditional Religions 

3

BT 603

Biblical Theology

3

ED 525 Educational Ministries of Church 3

BS 771

Thesis 1 

3

PA 763

Senior Reflection

1

 

 

 

BS 772

Thesis 2 

3

Total

15

Total

16

MDiv-BS = 88 Credits Hours Total 

 N.B.   Before graduation, the student will be required to publish a refereed article.