Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Integrated Core - 36 Credit Hours

Block 1

• BIB 5003 - Genesis  
• THL 5233 - The Early Church  

Block 2

• BIB 5463 - The Book of the Twelve  
• MLS 5033 - Christian Ethics  

Block 3

• BIB 5713 - Psalter  
• THL 5243 - The Reformation  

Block 4

• BIB 5913 - Gospel of John  
• THL 5803 - Global Christianity  

Block 5

• BIB 5513 - Acts of the Apostles  
• MLS 5513 - Mission of God  

Block 6 

• BIB 5723 - First Corinthians  
• MLS 5903 - Worship and Discipleship  

Training for Ministry - 15 Credit Hours

• MLS 5713 - Ministerial Care and Leadership 3 Credit Hours
• MLS 5313 - Proclamation of God’s Word 3 Credit Hours
• MLS 5013 - Apprenticeship: Ministerial Care 3 Credit Hours
• MLS 5003 - Apprenticeship: Discipleship 3 Credit Hours
• MLS 5203 - Apprenticeship: Proclamation 3 Credit Hours

Biblical Languages - 12 Credit Hours

Students may choose from Hebrew and/or Greek courses at the Elementary, Intermediate, and/or Advanced level: BIB 5013 , BIB 5023 , BIB 5203 , BIB 5213 , BIB 6233 , BIB 6243 , BIB 5033 , BIB 5043 , BIB 5113 , BIB 5123 , BIB 6103 , BIB 6113 . For students without previous biblical languages, it is recommended they take all four courses in the same biblical language.

Electives - 9 Credit Hours

A least six credit hours of electives must come from graduate courses offered within the School of Ministry. For students seeking denominational ordination or vocational licensure, see the discussion on Ordination.

Sample Degree Plan

Master of Divinity Degree Plan