ACTS Master of Theological Studies (Theological Studies)
About Degree | Admission Requirements | Theology Specialization | MTS Program Template
Degree Completion: 50 Semester Hours
| Prerequisites: | |||
| 30 undergraduate credits in appropriate discipline | |||
| 12 undergraduate credits in specialization | |||
| 1 | RES 500 | Research Strategies | |
| General Studies (9 Semester Hours): | |||
| 3 | MTS 803 | Research Writing & the Ministry of Scholarship | |
| 3 | BIE 505 | Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics | |
| 3 | THS 571 | Believers' Church Theology | |
| 9 | |||
| Specialization (24 Semester hours): | |||
| 3 | THS 671 | God Who Creates, Sustains, and Redeems | |
| 3 | THS 672 | Redemption Accomplished and Consummated | |
| 3 | BIE___ | Old Testament (BIE 610) or New Testament Theology (BIE 552) | |
| 3 | THS___ | New Testament Greek Exegesis II | |
| 12 | |||
| Electives in specialization area | |||
| 3 | Four courses in theology. Appropriate history, apologetics, TWU MAIH philosophy stream courses may be considered for inclusion. | ||
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| 12 | |||
| Subject Requirements (9 Credit Hours): | |||
| 3 | BIE___ | Old Testament or New Testament Theology (BIE 610 or BIE 552) | |
| 3 | HIS ___ | Choose the most suitable two history courses of History of Christianity I, or II, or History of the Non-Western Church (HIS 540, 541, 663) | |
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| 9 | |||
| Thesis (8 Semester Hours) | |||
| 3 | MTS 831 | Thesis Writing I | |
| 3 | MTS 832 | Thesis Writing II | |
| 2 | MTS 833 | Thesis Writing III | |
| 0 | MTS 834 | Thesis Continuation (if necessary) | |
| 8 | |||
Note: Students with a significant background in a subject area already included in the program or subject core may request permission to substitute an alternative course in the same subject area.
