Certificate in Theological Studies

Program Requirements

This major integrates foundational liberal arts studies with biblical studies and practical theology. Having established the integration of these perspectives, the students then concentrate upon advanced, in-depth examination of the interaction of God and His people throughout the whole of Scripture. This SRBA TED Level I: Certificate in Theological Studies (MOL/NT) required 72 Credits with GPA C (77%) or higher for graduation.

GENERAL EDUCATION   (12 Credits)

GED 105 Bible Study Methods and Rules of Interpretation

3

GED 102 Psychology OR GED 103 Sociology

3

GED 104 Philosophy and Christian Ethics

3

GED 103 Health/Wellness

3

Total GED Credits

12

BIBLICAL, HISTORY, THEOLOGY (12 Credits)

BSO 200 OT Survey

3

BSO 203 NT Survey

3

HSG 300 Church History Survey/or Denominational Distinctives (Baptist)

3

TSB 400 Basic Christian Doctrines/Theology

3

Total Biblical History Theology Credits

12

APPLIED THEOLOGY (12 Credits)

APE 500 Christian Educatio

3

APL 503 Leadership and Church Administration

3

APD 505 Discipleship and Spiritual Formation

3

APP 506 Preaching (Homiletics)

3

Total Applied Theology Credits

12

ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONCENTRATION (36 Credits)

DMOL 100 Foundations of Servant Leadership

3

DMOL 101 Teaching & Learning for Impact

3

DMOL 102 Strategic Management

3

DMOL 200 Women & Men Leading Together

3

DMOL 201 Integrity, and Financial Management

3

DMOL 202 Conflict Management & Transform

3

DMOL 203 Ethics for Living and Leading

3

DMOL 300 Culture, Ethnicity and Diversity

3

DMOL 301 Development for Social Change

3

DMOL 302 Fundraising for Ministry

3

DMOL 303 Mentoring for Ministry

3

DMOL 304 Partnerships

3

TOTAL ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP REQUIREMENTS

36 Credits

NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSFORMATION CONCENTRATION (36 Credits)

DCD 100 Introduction to Neighborhood Transformation

3

DCD 101 Emotional Care and Trauma Healing

3

DCD 102 Healthy Families: Fathers, Mothers, Youth, and Aging Parents

3

DCD 103 Entrepreneurship

3

DCD 104 Helping Our Neighbors

3

HS 302 Myanmar Church History

3

BT 302 History and Theology of Missions

3

BT 303 Issues and Trends in Mission Organizations

3

ICS 503 Community Development, Justice and Social Change

3

ICS 504 Intercultural Communication

3

ICS 506 World Religions

3

MS 601 Principles of Church Growth

3

TOTAL NEIGHBORHOOD TRANSFORMATION REQUIREMENTS

36

Total Certificate in Theological Studies Credits

72 Credits

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