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Graduate Diploma in Biblical and Theological Studies

The Graduate Diploma is available on campus or 100% online. It provides a foundational biblical education for those in support roles or non-vocational ministries. It is ideal for elders and lay leaders who are seeking to improve their understanding of Scripture. It is not intended for those in vocational pastoral or teaching ministries.
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Test Your Gifts and Skills

The Graduate Diploma also provides seminary studies on a trial basis for persons who wish to test their gifts and skills with a view toward further preparation for full-time Christian ministry. Graduate Diploma course work may later be applied toward a master’s degree program.
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Start Training For a Lifetime of Faithful Ministry

Great for those wishing to test their gifts and skills with a view toward further preparation for full-time Christian ministry.

Program Requirements

24 credit hours with your choice of two general elective courses.

Student Learning Outcomes

Our robust program provides the education you need for a lifetime of faithful ministry.

Degree Program

An ideal option for those who want to do graduate studies in Bible and Theology.

Graduate Diploma Core: 18 Credits Total

SF500 The Life of the Mind and the Love of God

BL515 Hermeneutics: Principles of Interpretation

BL511 Old Testament 1: Genesis to Esther

BL513 New Testament 1: Matthew to Acts

TH511 Prolegomena, Scripture, and God

Choose one of the following: TH512 or TH513

 

General Electives: 6 Credits Total

General Elective #1

General Elective #2

 

TOTAL CREDITS 24

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the Graduate Diploma in Biblical and Theological Studies  program should be able to:

  1. Articulate important biblical themes.
  2. Articulate key theological concepts.

Degree Program

The Graduate Diploma in Biblical and Theological Studies foundational biblical education for those in support roles and non-vocational ministries. It is ideal for elders and lay leaders who are seeking to improve their understanding of Scripture. It is not intended for those in vocational pastoral and teaching ministries. The Graduate Diploma can also provide seminary studies on a trial basis for persons who wish to test their gifts and skills with a view toward further preparation for full-time Christian ministry. Graduate Diploma coursework may later be applied toward a master’s degree program.

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