Master of Divinity
Signature Courses:
course number | course title | Number of courses required |
|---|---|---|
SG 0610 | Christian Public Leader | 1 course |
SG 0401 | Thinking Theologically and Confessing Publicly | 1 course |
SG 0405 | Leading Christian Communities in Mission | 1 course |
SG 0705 | Scripture and its Witnesses | 1 course |
Total number of Signature courses | 4 courses |
Core Courses:
course number | course title | Number of courses required |
|---|---|---|
LG 0100 | Biblical Hebrew | 1 course |
OT 0115 | Law and Narrative | 1 course |
OT 0120 | Prophets and Poetry | 1 course |
LG 0220 | New Testament Greek | 1 course |
NT 0214-0218 | Gospels | 1 course |
NT 0230-0265 | Epistles | 1 course |
ST 0440 | The Triune God and the World | 1 course |
HC 0305 | History of Christianity I | 1 course |
HC 0307 | History of Christianity II | 1 course |
HT 0801 | Lutheran Confessional Writings | 1 course |
CG 0525 | Congregational Care and Formation | 1 course |
PR 0510 | Foundations of Biblical Preaching | 1 course |
WO 0515 | Public Worship | 1 course |
Total number of Core courses | 13 courses |
Elective Courses:
course title | Number of courses required | |
|---|---|---|
Electives in Leadership | 2 courses | |
Elective in Preaching | 1 course | |
Elective in Ethics | 1 course | |
Elective in Systematic Theology | 1 course | |
Elective in Church History | 1 course | |
Elective in Bible | 1 course | |
Elective in Interpreting and Confessing | 1 course | |
Total number of Elective courses* | 8 courses |
*At least one elective must be a Cultural Context course.
Course Descriptions for Courses-Signature [SG] and All Courses
Curriculum by Divisions:
Course number | Course title | Number of courses required |
|---|---|---|
Leadership Courses | ||
SG 0405 | Leading Christian Communities in Mission | 1 course |
SG 0610 | Christian Public Leader | 1 course |
CG 0525 | Congregational Care and Formation | 1 course |
PR 0510 | Foundations of Biblical Preaching | 1 course |
WO 0515 | Public Worship | 1 course |
Electives in Leadership | 2 courses | |
Elective in Preaching | 1 course | |
Total Leadership Courses | 8 courses | |
History/Theology Courses | ||
HT 0801 | Lutheran Confessional Writings | 1 course |
HC 0305 | History of Christianity I | 1 course |
HC 0307 | History of Christianity II | 1 course |
SG 0401 | Thinking Theologically and Confessing Publicly | 1 course |
ST 0440 | The Triune God and the World | 1 course |
Elective in Ethics | 1 course | |
Elective in Systematic Theology | 1 course | |
Elective in Church History | 1 course | |
Total History/Systematic Theology Courses | 8 courses | |
Bible Courses | ||
LG 0100 | Biblical Hebrew | 1 course |
OT 0115 | Law and Narrative | 1 course |
OT 0120 | Prophets and Poetry | 1 course |
LG 0220 | New Testament Greek | 1 course |
NT 0214-0218 | Gospels | 1 course |
NT 0230-0265 | Epistles | 1 course |
SG 0705 | Scripture and its Witnesses | 1 course |
Elective in Bible | 1 course | |
Total Bible Courses | 8 courses | |
Cross-Divisional Course | ||
Elective in Interpreting and Confessing | 1 course | |
Total Cross-Divisional Courses | 1 course | |
Total Number of MDiv Courses | 25 courses |
Course Descriptions for All Courses