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60 Master of Arts (Theology) Program Goal The Master of Arts program with a major in theology provides graduate-level education in systematic theology and related disciplines that prepares men and women for theologically-focused vocations in church, academy, and parachurch ministries. This includes preparation for PhD studies in systematic theology and related disciplines such as, constructive theology, dogmatic theology, and historical theology. Curriculum Course # Sem. Hrs. MA core 33 Academic Resources and Research GS 589 1 Seminar in Theological Method TH 550 3 Doctrine of God TH 551 3 Contemporary Theologies TH 643 3 Theology in Global Perspectives 1 TH 652 3 One course from the following: 3 Sixteenth Century Christian Thought TH 656 Theology in the Early Church TH 658 One course from the following: 3 Christology and Pneumatology TH 552 Anthropology and Soteriology TH 553 Ecclesiology and Eschatology TH 554 Theology electives 2, 3 10 Christology and Pneumatology (if not selected in core) TH 552 Anthropology and Soteriology (if not selected in core TH 553 Ecclesiology and Eschatology (if not selected in core) TH 554 Evangelicalism and Its Theologies TH 640 Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism TH 641 Liberation Theologies TH 647 Traditions of Protestant Theology TH 650 Calvin and Reformed Theology TH 651 Sixteenth Century Christian Thought (if not selected in core) TH 656 Theology in the Early Church (if not selected in core) TH 658 Theology for the Practice of Ministry TH 671 Theology of Work TH 672 Theological Ethics TH 673 Studies in Theology TH 590, 690 Total hours for degree: 62 1 Includes components that meet the globalization awareness requirement. 2 Choose six hours if enrolling in thesis, or ten hours if nonthesis. Only select elective hours not already taken in core. 3 With permission of the theology department, one of the following courses may be included in the theology electives: AE 601, MJ 504, NT 601, OT 661.