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Academic Catalog - Fall 2023

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Academic Catalog - Fall 2023 [ARCHIVED]

PhD (Theological Studies) with a Concentration in Christian Ethics

PhD Introduction - 5 Hours

GEN 0000 - Sexual Abuse Prevention & Response Training 0 semester hr(s).
PHD 9101 - Introduction to Research and Integration 2 semester hr(s).
PHD 9102 - Introduction to Teaching in Higher Education 3 semester hr(s).

PhD Integrative Colloquium - 3 Hours

CQM 9001 - Integrative Colloquium: Biblical Studies 1 semester hr(s).
CQM 9002 - Integrative Colloquium: Theological Studies 1 semester hr(s).
CQM 9003 - Integrative Colloquium: Applied Theological Studies 1 semester hr(s).

PhD Research Seminars - 24 Hours

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

Christian Ethics Selectives (6)

Select two of the following seminars:

ETH 9600 - Seminar in New Testament Ethics 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9620 - Seminar in Ethical Aspects of Theology, History and Philosophy 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9900 - Seminar on Selected Topics in Christian Ethics 3 semester hr(s). May be repeated for different topics.
ETH 9901 - Seminar in Christian Sexual Ethics 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9902 - Seminar in Law and Gospel 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9903 - Seminar in Natural Law 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9904 - Seminar in Political Theology 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9905 - Seminar in Ethics of Francis A. Schaeffer 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9906 - Seminar in Truth, Lying, and Faithful Communicating 3 semester hr(s).

Required Christian Ethics Seminars (6)

ETH 9750 - Seminar in Contemporary Moral Theology 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 9800 - Seminar on the History of Moral Theology 3 semester hr(s).

Electives (12)

Select four seminars from any concentration:

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PhD Mentor Directed Studies - 6 Hours

PHD 9501 - Mentor Directed Studies I 3 semester hr(s).
PHD 9502 - Mentor Directed Studies II 3 semester hr(s).

PhD Comprehensive Exams - 4 Hours

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

PHD 9800 - Written & Oral Comprehensive Exams 4 semester hr(s).

PhD Prospectus and Dissertation - 18 Hours

PHD 9850 - PHD Prospectus 1 semester hr(s).
PHD 9900 - PHD Dissertation 4 semester hr(s). Students must register for 16 hours of PhD Dissertation.
PHD 9950 - PHD Dissertation Defense 1 semester hr(s).

Total - 60 Hours