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Academic Catalog
   
    Mar 28, 2024  
Academic Catalog - Fall 2020 
    
Academic Catalog - Fall 2020 [ARCHIVED]

PhD in Theological Studies


The PhD in Theological Studies is designed for pastors and teachers who are going to teach theological studies in liberal arts colleges and universities, churches, and majority world academic or ecclesial contexts. It offers expertise in the disciplines of Systematic Theology , Historical Theology , Philosophy of Religion , Ethics , and Public Theology  while providing a concentration in one of those specific fields. The concentration the student chooses generally coincides with the focus of his or her dissertation.

 

PhD Program Summary

PhD Seminars - 24 Hours


NOTE: Students must demonstrate proficiency in one research language before beginning their fifth seminar.

  • ***9*** - 8 Doctoral Seminars - 24 semester hr(s). At least 4 must be taken within the student’s concentration.

PhD Mentor Directed Studies - 6 Hours


PhD Comprehensive Exams - 4 Hours


NOTE: Students must demonstrate proficiency in their second research language before beginning sitting for comprehensive exams.

PhD Prospectus and Dissertation - 18 Hours


Total - 60 Hours