Master Of Divinity In Theology

The Master of Divinity in Theology is designed to equip students for effective Pastoral ministry.

Available MDiv Tracks

Degree Requirements

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Spiritual Formation	GES 511	2
Basic Pastoral Communication	GES 512	2
Research Methodology & Reporting	GES 513	2
Introduction to Ministry & Ministerial Ethics	GES 521	2
Christian Worship	GES 531	2
Christian Hymnody	GES 561	2
Music Fundamentals	GES 532	2
Total General Seminars		14

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Principles & Dynamics of Teaching	RED 522	3
Stewardship & Baptist Cooperative Initiatives	RED 524	2
Church Administration	RED 531	3
Educational Administration	RED 551	2
Baptist Cooperative Programme	RED 554	2
Senior Seminar	RED 561	2
Basic Entrepreneurship Skills	RED 563	1
Total Education Seminars		15

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Old Testament Survey	RCT 511	3
Systematic Theology I	RCT 512	3
New Testament Survey	RCT 521	3
Systematic Theology II	RCT 522	3
Pastoral Care and Counselling	RCT 531	3
Baptist History	RCT 532	2
Biblical Hermeneutics	RCT 541	2
Baptist Doctrine	RCT 542	2
Marriage and Family Counselling	RCT 551	2
Interfaith Engagement & Evangelism	RCT 552	2
Christian Ethics	RCT 553	2
Church Growth & Planting	RCT 561	2
Christian Preaching and Practicum	RCT 523	3
Total Theology / Ministry Seminars		32

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Church History	RCT 513	3
Greek I	RCT 514	3
Greek II (Syntax & Exegesis)	RCT 524	3
General Philosophy	RCT 525	2
Hebrew I	RCT 534	3
Christian Philosophy	RCT 535	2
Hebrew II (Syntax & Exegesis)	RCT 544	3
Old Testament Theology	RCT 554	3
New Testament Theology	RCT 564	3
Total Theology / Ministry Seminar		25

1. Biblical Studies

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Biblical Archaeology	BST 531	2
Exegetical Studies in Torah	BST 532	2
Exegetical Studies in the Later NT	BST 541	2
Textual Criticism	BST 542	2
Exegetical Studies in the Prophetic Books	BST 543	2
Research (Proposal) Colloquium	RCT 549	2
Thesis	BST 569	6
Total Specialized Focus / Thesis		18

2. Intercultural Studies

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Issues in Cross-Cultural Missions	ICS 531	2
Theology of Missions	ICS 532	2
Inter-Religious Dialogue	ICS 541	2
Critical Approach to the Study of Religions	ICS 542	2
African Church History	ICS 543	2
Research (Proposal) Colloquium	RCT 549	2
Thesis	ICS 569	6
Total Specialized Focus / Thesis		18

3. Christian Ethics

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Christian Ethics and the State	CET 531	2
Moral Foundations of Marriage and Family	CET 532	2
Moral Decision-Making and the Will of God	CET 541	2
Old Testament Ethics	CET 542	2
New Testament Ethics	CET 543	2
Research (Proposal) Colloquium	RCT 549	2
Thesis	CET 569	6
Total Specialized Focus / Thesis		18

4. Christian Preaching

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Preaching and Hermeneutics	CPR 531	2
Preaching and Exegesis	CPR 532	2
Preaching and Gospel Proclamation	CPR 541	2
Preaching in the Old Testament	CPR 542	2
Preaching in the New Testament	CPR 543	2
Research (Proposal) Colloquium	RCT 549	2
Thesis	CPR 569	6
Total Specialized Focus / Thesis		18

5. Pastoral Care and Counselling

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Counselling and Behavioural Change	PCC 531	2
Christian Counselling and Sexuality	PCC 532	2
Pastoral Care within the Congregation	PCC 541	2
Clinical Pastoral Education (General Hospital)	PCC 542	2
Readings in Pastoral Care and Counselling	PCC 543	2
Research (Proposal) Colloquium	RCT 549	2
Thesis	PCC 569	6
Total Specialized Focus / Thesis		18

6. Theology and Philosophy

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
African Christian Theology	TPH 531	2
Liberation Theology	TPH 532	2
Contemporary Theology	TPH 541	2
Christian Apologetics	TPH 542	2
Contemporary Philosophy	TPH 543	2
Research (Proposal) Colloquium	RCT 549	2
Thesis	TPH 569	6
Total Specialized Focus / Thesis		18

Minimester Seminars

COURSE TITLE	COURSE CODE	CREDIT HOURS
Principles of Youth Ministry	RED 528	R
Youth Culture	RED 529	2
Theology of Creation & Environmental Sustainability	RCT 547	2
Synoptic Gospels	RCT 548	2