7. Master's in divinity
MDiv Course Structure
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First Year:
- Foundations of Biblical Studies (Old and New Testament)
- Introduction to Theology
- Church History I
- Pastoral Care and Counseling
- Biblical Languages (Hebrew or Greek)
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Second Year:
- Systematic Theology I (Doctrine of God, Christology)
- Ethics and Moral Theology
- Church History II
- Homiletics (Preaching)
- Advanced Biblical Exegesis
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Third Year:
- Systematic Theology II (Ecclesiology, Eschatology)
- Theology of Mission and Evangelism
- Pastoral Leadership and Church Administration
- Worship and Liturgy
- Capstone Project/Thesis
Additional Elements:
- Field Education: Supervised ministry placements to gain practical experience.
- Spiritual Formation: Courses and retreats focusing on personal spiritual growth and discipline.
- Electives: Specialized courses such as interfaith dialogue, contemporary issues in theology, or advanced counseling techniques.