Minimum of 18 hours beyond core requirements 

Biblical Languages (3) Choose at least one of the following:

DIV1311            Greek II (3)
DIV1331            Hebrew II (3)

Exposition (6) Choose at least two of the following:

DIV1312            Greek Exposition (3)
DIV1332            Hebrew Exposition (3)
Advanced Bible book courses
Special topics in Old Testament or New Testament

Proclamation (2-3) Choose at least one of the following:

DIV6141            Teaching the Bible with Adults and Youth (3)
DIV4301            The Delivery of Sermons (2),
or
DIV4310            Advanced Preaching Workshop (2)
DIV4340            Preaching and Teaching the Great Themes of the Bible (3)
DIV4421            Communicating with Congregation and Community (2)
DIV4422            The Ministry of Writing (2)

Praxis (2-3) Choose at least one of the following:

DIV4310            Advanced Preaching Workshop (2)
DIV6140            Teaching Biblical Principles and Theological Concepts (3)
Teaching Bible Studies Practicum
Preaching the Bible Practicum
Independent study or research project in a Biblical topic

Choose to complete hours:

DIV6320            Biblical and Theological Foundations for Age Group Ministry (2)
DIV6000            Introduction to Christian Education (3)
DIV6010            Christian Education and Faith Development (3)
Any course listed in the sections above beyond requirement for that section 

NOTE: Courses used to satisfy core requirements cannot be counted toward concentration hours. 

Requirements and options are subject to revision and/or correction by Faculty action or University policy.  It is the student's responsibility to take courses when they are offered, as not all courses are available every year.  If you need assistance, please consult your adviser or the professor of the course in which you are interested.  

MDiv/Biblical Studies, Fall 2003
Revised 6/6/03
Revised 8/18/03

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