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2012-2013 Seminary Programs Academic Catalog
Program 1 . . . . 60 semester hours
Bible and Theology (24 semester hours)
BIB 5112 Genesis to Song of Solomon: God’s
Plan of Creation and Redemption
BIB 5113 Prophets: God’s Message of
Redemption and Judgment
BIB 5132 Gospels: God’s Means of Providing
Redemption
BIB 5133 Acts to Revelation: God’s People
Proclaiming Redemption Globally
BIB 5410 Hermeneutics: Interpreting and
Applying the Bible
THE 6310 Systematic Theology 1
THE 6320 Systematic Theology 2
THE 6341 Theological Methods and Issues
Worldview and Spiritual
Formation (9 semester hours)
ICS 5031 The Mission of God
ICS 6024 Understanding Cultures and
Worldviews
MIN 5300 Foundations of Spiritual Formation
Concentration (21 semester hours)
5 Muslim Studies courses
1 course from among BIB, GRE, HEB, HIS, ICS,
or THE
RES 7962 Intercultural and Muslim Studies
Integrative Seminar
Free Electives (6 semester hours)
2 courses from any content area
Program 2 . . . . 30 semester hours
Worldview and Spiritual
Formation (6 semester hours)
ICS 6024 Understanding Cultures and
Worldviews
MIN 6170 Community and Church-based
Spiritual Formation
Concentration (18 semester hours)
5 Muslim Studies courses
RES 7962 Intercultural and Muslim Studies
Integrative Seminar
Free Electives (6 semester hours)
2 courses from any content area
Master of Arts (Muslim Studies)
The
M.A. (Muslim Studies)
provides you with a focused knowledge of the tools and techniques needed
to analyze the theology, traditions and worldview of Islam. It prepares you to engage in research and
analysis that is informed by that knowledge and contributes to the ministry of those engaged in cross-
cultural life and work among Muslims.
Curriculum of Study