Master of Divinity Course Sequence
The following is a recommended sequence of courses for the master of divinity degree. Consult the MDiv curriculum for a full listing of requirements. Course offerings will vary from year to year; please consult the current academic course calendars for planning information.
Year One: Fall Semester
Course Number
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hours
|
BIBL 5109
|
New Testament Greek I |
3 |
| BIBL 5150 |
Interpreting the New Testament I |
3 |
| HSTY 5200 |
Christian Heritage I |
3 |
| SPFM 5201 |
Spiritual Journey |
1 |
| MNST **** |
Area Course |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
| |
Total Credits |
16 |
Year One: Spring Semester
Course Number
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hours
|
BIBL 5110
|
New Testament Greek II |
3 |
| BIBL 6120 |
Interpreting the Old Testament I |
3 |
| HSTY 5201 |
Christian Heritage II |
3 |
| MNST 5212 |
Introduction to Preaching |
3 |
SPFM 5202
|
Spiritual Practices |
1 |
| MNST **** |
Area Course |
3 |
| |
Total Credits |
16 |
Year Two: Fall Semester
Course Number
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hours
|
BIBL 5111
|
New Testament Greek Exegesis |
3 |
| BIBL 6100 |
Biblical Hebrew I
|
3 |
| BIBL 6121 |
Interpreting the Old Testament II |
3 |
| THEO 6330 |
Christian Theology |
3 |
| SPFM 7205 |
From Hostility to Hospitality |
1 |
CEDF ****
|
Christian Formation Area Course |
3 |
| |
Total Credits |
16 |
Year Two: Spring Semester
Course Number
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hours
|
BIBL 6101
|
Biblical Hebrew II |
3 |
| BIBL 5151 |
Interpreting the New Testament II |
3 |
| THEO 7350 |
Doctrinal Topic Course |
3 |
| MNST 6122 |
Introduction to Pastoral Care
and Counseling |
3 |
SPFM 6303
|
Embodiment |
1 |
| |
Elective |
3 |
| |
Total Credits |
16 |
Year Three: Fall Semester
Course Number
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hours
|
THEO 7203
|
Christian Worship |
3 |
| MNST **** |
Area Course
|
3 |
| SPFM 6304 |
Direction and Solitude |
1 |
| |
Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
| |
Total Credits |
13 |
Year Three: Spring Semester
Course Number
|
Course Title
|
Credit Hours
|
HSTY 7300
|
History and Theology of the
Covenant Church
|
3 |
| MNST 6274 |
Living Responsibly in the
Realm of God |
3 |
| THEO 7220 |
Christian Ethics |
3 |
| |
Interdisciplinary Core Elective |
3 |
|
Elective |
3 |
| |
Total Credits |
15 |
Total Credit Hours for the Degree: 92 credit hours
Students are required to take 30 credit hours in residence at the main campus.
Field Education
In addition to these academic requirements, students must complete 11 credits of field education. See
Field Education Requirements for details.