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Graduate and Pharmacy Catalog 2023-2024 
    
Graduate and Pharmacy Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Master of Divinity (M.Div.)

Location(s): West Palm Beach Campus (Day), PBA Online


72 Credit Hours

75 Credit Hours with Concentration

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.

Students who have completed Intermediate Greek or Intermediate Hebrew courses at the undergraduate level (BIB 3053, BIB 3063, BIB 3183, BIB 3193 or equivalent) satisfy up to 6 credit hours (50%) of the biblical language requirement for the MDIV.  These students may satisfy the 12 credit hour biblical language requirement with 6 credit hours of Greek or Hebrew courses and 6 credit hours of any graduate-level courses offered within the School of Ministry.

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.

Transfer and Transient Credits


Students accepted into the Master of Divinity (MDIV) degree program may transfer up to 24 approved credit hours to satisfy degree requirements. No transient study credit may be applied toward completion of the MDIV. For additional PBA requirements and policies on transfer and transient credits, see Academic Policies in the Graduate and Pharmacy Catalog.