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51 SUGGESTED SEQUENCE OF COURSES Master of Divinity (MDiv) 97 hours FIRST YEAR Fall Semester Course # Course Name Hours AE 501 Defending the Christian Faith 3 BI 501 Effective Biblical Interpretation 2 CH 502 Engaging Early and Medieval Church History 3 IM 501 Introduction to Ministry in Intercultural Contexts 2 NT 501 Learning NT Greek I 3 NT 511 Understanding the Gospels and Acts 3 T/M500 Introduction to Christian Formation and Training and Mentoring 1 17 Spring Semester Course # Course Name Hours CH 503 Engaging Reformation and Modern Church History 3 NT 502 Learning NT Greek II 3 NT 512 Understanding the Epistles and Revelation 3 OT 511 Understanding Early Israel and Its Wisdom Literature 3 PME601 Pastoral Theology and Christian Worship 3 T/M501 Mentored Character Formation 1 1 T/M502 Mentored Ministry Experience 1 1 17 SECOND YEAR Fall Semester Course # Course Name Hours EM 501 Foundations of Teaching and Learning 3 IM 611 Globalization in Theological Education 2 NT 611 Using Greek in NT Exegesis 3 OT 501 Learning Hebrew and Its Tools 3 OT 512 Understanding the Kingdom of Israel and Its Prophets 3 T/M601 Mentored Character Formation 1 1 T/M602 Mentored Ministry Experience 1 1 16 Spring Semester Course # Course Name Hours HOM612 Expository Preaching of NT Texts 1 3 NT 612 Greek Exegesis of James 1 3 OT 502 Learning Hebrew and Its Grammar 2 3 PME602 Counseling in Pastoral Ministry 2 TH 501 Survey of Christian Doctrine I 3 T/M611 Mentored Character Formation 1 1 T/M612 Mentored Ministry Experience 1 1 16 THIRD YEAR Fall Semester Course # Course Name Hours HOM701 Expository Preaching of OT Texts 3 OT 701 Hebrew Exegesis of OT Texts 3 TH 502 Survey of Christian Doctrine II 3 T/M701 Mentored Character Formation 1 1 T/M702 Mentored Ministry Experience 1 1 Theology elective 2 Open electives 4 17 Spring Semester Course # Course Name Hours AE 601 Christian Ethics and Modern Culture 3 PME701 Evangelism and Discipleship OR YFM601 Evangelism and Discipleship in Adolescent Culture OR MJ 603 Missiological Themes for Jewish Evangelism 2 PME702 Growing in Ministry Leadership 3 T/M711 Mentored Character Formation 1 1 T/M712 Mentored Ministry Experience 1 1 Open electives 4 14 1 Courses which should be taken concurrently. 2 OT 505 Basic Hebrew Bible Interpretation may be taken instead of OT 502 for those who are concentrating in chaplaincy, intercultural ministry, justice and mission, leadership, outdoor leadership, pastoral counseling, or youth and family ministries.