2023-24 Graduate Academic Catalog

Page 48 2023–24 Graduate Academic Catalog School of Biblical and Theological Studies Advanced Master of Divinity Available Tracks (9 credit hours) Academic Ministry Track. ............................................................9 BTBS-7940 Thesis Research.................................................... 2 BTBS-7950 Thesis Writing........................................................ 1 BTAT, BTBL, BTBS, BTHT, BTNT, BTOT, or BTPA Elective. ..... 3 Choose one from the following.................................................. 3 BTNT-7150 Greek Exegesis of a New Testament Book......3 BTOT-7150 Hebrew Exegesis of an Old Testament Book...3 Biblical Apologetics Track...........................................................9 BTPA-6250 Philosophy of Religion............................................ 3 BTPA-6450 Christian Apologetics. ............................................ 3 Choose one from the following.................................................. 3 BTHT-6300 Global Theology...........................................3 BTAT, BTBL, BTBS, BTHT, BTNT, BTOT, or BTPA Elective..............................................................3 Biblical Care and Counseling Track............................................9 BTAT-6130 Interpersonal and Crisis Counseling....................... 3 Choose one from the following.................................................. 3 BTAT-6410 Discipleship. .....................................................3 BTAT-6740 Theology of Sexuality and Family.....................3 Choose one from the following:................................................. 3 BTAT-6140 Counseling and Mentoring Men........................3 BTAT-6150 Counseling and Mentoring Women. .................3 Missions Track..............................................................................9 BTAT-6230 Contemporary World Missions................................ 3 BTAT-6240 Cross-Cultural Ministry............................................ 3 Choose one from the following.................................................. 3 BTAT-6250 Church Planting................................................3 BTHT-6300 Global Theology. .............................................3 Pastoral Ministry Track*...............................................................9 BTAT-6560 Text-Driven Preaching 2.......................................... 3 Choose two from the following:................................................. 6 BTAT-6215 Pastoral Leadership..........................................3 BTAT/BTCM-6300 Teaching Ministry of the Church. ..........3 BTAT, BTBL, BTBS, BTHT, BTNT, BTOT, or BTPA Elective. ................................................................3 *Pastoral Ministry track is reserved for male students. Women’s Ministry Track*. ............................................................9 BTCM-6530 Contemporary Ministry to Women and Girls......... 3 BTHT-6740 Biblical Theology of Womanhood........................... 3 Choose one from the following:................................................. 3 BTAT-6150 Counseling and Mentoring Women. .................3 1BTAT/BTCM-6300 Teaching Ministry of the Church...........3 *Women’s Ministry track is reserved for female students. Worship and Theology Track*......................................................9 BTAT/BTCM-6300 Teaching Ministry of the Church.................. 3 BTHT-6210 Theology of Worship............................................... 3 BTOT-6160 Psalms. .................................................................. 3 *Worship track students will participate in a worship forum (0 credits) and should have an internship involving worship leadership (vocals or instrumental) Youth and Family Ministry Track.................................................9 BTCM-6420 Youth Ministries..................................................... 3 Choose one from the following:................................................. 3 2BTAT/BTCM-6300 Teaching Ministry of the Church...........3 2BTAT-6410 Discipleship. ....................................................3 BTAT-6740 Theology of Sexuality and Family.....................3 Choose one from the following:................................................. 3 BTCM-6410 Children’s Ministry..........................................3 BTCM-6430 Adult Ministries...............................................3 BTCM-6530 Contemporary Ministry to Women and Girls. .3 1Students should take BTAT-6150 Counseling and Mentoring Women if choosing BTAT/BTCM-6300 Teaching Ministry of the Church in the program requirements. 2Students choosing to take BTAT-6410 Discipleship or BTAT/BTCM-6300 Teaching Ministry of the Church in the Youth and Family Ministry track must take the other one in the program requirements. Advanced Master of Divinity Curriculum Summary Proficiency requirements............................................................0–3 *Undergraduate prerequisites. ............................................ (21–30) Advanced Master of Divinity course requirements.................61–70 Total.......................................................................................61–70 *See above for courses and 21-hour prerequisite minimum required to enter the program.

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