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SUGGESTED SEQUENCE OF COURSES Master of Arts (Biblical Studies) 62 hours Summer First-year Greek or Hebrew 6 FIRST YEAR Spring Semester Fall Semester Course # BI 501 GS 589 NT 511 OT 511 T/M500 Course Name Hours Effective Biblical Interpretation Academic Resources and Research Understanding the Gospels and Acts Understanding Early Israel and Its Wisdom Literature Introduction to Christian Formation and Training and Mentoring OT or NT major courses (see below) 2 1 3 NT 512 3 T/M501 Hours Course Name CH 501 Survey of Church History HOM/EM Public Communication/ Teaching Practicum TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I T/M601 Mentored Spiritual Formation II OT or NT major courses (see below) Second Year/Fall semester OT 501 Learning Hebrew (3) NT exegetical elective (2) Course Name Hours Understanding the Epistles and Revelation Understanding the Kingdom of Israel and Its Prophets Mentored Spiritual Formation I OT or NT thesis proposal OT or NT major courses (see below) 3 3 1 1 5-6 13-14 Spring Semester Fall Semester NT EMPHASIS First year/Fall semester NT 611 Using Greek in NT Exeg (3) NT elective (2) OT 512 1 5-6 15-16 SECOND YEAR Course # Course # Course # 3 TH 502 T/M611 T/M713 2 3 1 5 14 First year/Spring semester NT 612 Greek Exeg James (3) NT 601 NT Theology (3) OR NT 670 Modern Methods of NT Study (2) (must take both in program) Second year/Spring semester OT 502 Learning Hebrew (3) NT 670 Modern Methods of NT Study (2) OR NT 601 NT Theology (3) (must take both in program) Course Name Hours Survey of Christian Doctrine II Mentored Spiritual Formation III Mentored Academic Project OT or NT major courses (see below) OT or NT thesis OT EMPHASIS First year/Fall semester NT 501 Learning NT Greek (3) OT 701 Hebrew Exeg of OT Texts (3) Second year/Fall semester Semitic language (2) 3 1 1 4-6 3 12-14 First year/Spring semester NT 502 Learning NT Greek (3) OT 745 Adv Hebrew Exeg (3) Second year/Spring semester OT 661 OT Theology & Religion (3) OT electives (4)1 1 Must include OT 651 Reading the OT from the Majority World (offered every other spring, even years) in electives to meet globalization awareness requirement. 58