First Semester

706 The Pentateuch - 4
707 Books of History - 4
708 Hebrew Poetry & Wisdom Literature - 4

Hours Credit 12

Second Semester

709 Major & Minor Prophets - 4
710 Synoptic Gospels - 4
712 Elementary New Testament Greek - 4 or
713 Advanced New Testament Greek - 4 or
714 Elementary Biblical Hebrew - 4 or
715 Advanced Biblical Hebrew - 4

Hours Credit 12

Third Semester

804 Directed Theological Research - 4
806 The Book of Acts - 2
808 Pauline Literature - 2
810 Hebrews and General Epistles - 4

Hours Credit 12

Fourth Semester

814 Book of Revelation - 4
856 Doctoral Dissertation - 0

Hours Credit 4

706 THE PENTATEUCH - This is an historical expository of the first five books of the Bible. What is the application of the law then and now, and how does it relate to the N.T. law of grace.

707 HISTORICAL BOOKS - This is a detailed study of the historical section of the O.T. beginning with Joshua and continuing through Esther. This course offers the contemporary preacher and teacher of the Bible untapped resources for sharing the timeless message of God's sovereignty and grace.

708 HEBREW POETRY & WISDOM LITERATURE - This course focuses on the books, which largely compose the third division of the Hebrew canon including Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Job, and Song of Solomon. Psalms will be studied devotionally.

709 MAJOR & MINOR PROPHETS - An in-depth study both historical and exegetical analysis of the message and significance of the Major and Minor O.T. Prophets.

710 SYNOPTIC GOSPELS - This course is designed to deal with the synoptic problem through and exegetical, cultural, expository and applicable manner.

712 NEW TESTAMENT GREEK - Comments, explanations and pronunciation on tapes by Spiro Zodiates augment the textbook for this foundation course to enable direct interpretation of the New Testament.

804 DIRECTED THEOLOGY RESEARCH - This is a directed, independent study of the students' preference in the area of preaching, administration, church growth, or counseling.

806 BOOK OF ACTS - This course will deal in-depth with the drama from the coming of the Holy Spirit through rapid fire movement of the church into centers of influence and culture in the then-known world. This course is a combination exegesis and contemporary application.

808 PAULINE LITERATURE - The life and teachings of the Apostle Paul based on a careful analysis of the Pauline epistles beginning with Romans and continuing through Philemon.

810 HEBREW AND GENERAL EPISTLES - An intensive study of N.T. epistles from Hebrews through Jude.

814 THE BOOK OF REVELATION - The study of this book is both challenging and spiritually uplifting.

856 DOCTORAL DISSERTATION - This 30,000-word paper (approximately 150 pages pica or 135 pages elite type) must be a scholarly thesis including proper foot notation and an extensive bibliography of a minimum of 75 different works. The writing project should represent the culmination of the candidate's educational and practical experience. The subject must deal exclusively with his/her major area of study. The proposal, outline and sample bibliography must be presented for approval no later than halfway through the Doctoral program. The college will keep the original; student should retain at least one copy for their own security.