Program Description
Deserving students are often granted up to 6 hours of course credit based on significant experience in ministry. However this credit may only be recorded on the student’s transcript after the Petition for Life Credit Forms (2 forms) are satisfactorily completed and returned to LBTS.
The student’s prescribed course of study in the Master of Theological Studies Degree is as follows:
| Life Experience Credit | 6 hours | |
| Option One : | ||
| Theological Studies | ||
| TH501 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I | 3 hours | |
| TH502 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II | 3 hours | |
| TH503 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY III | 3 hours | |
| TH504 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY IV | 3 hours | |
| TH505 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY V | 3 hours | |
| BI500 HERMENEUTICS | 3 hours | |
| BI508 NEW TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION | 3 hours | |
| BI510 OLD TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION | 3 hours | |
| BI 519 SEMINARY WRITING COURSE | 3 hours | |
| GRADUATION WORKSHOP | 3 hours | |
Total hours in the degree |
36 hours | |
| Option Two: | ||
| Theological Studies | ||
| TH501 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I | 3 hours | |
| TH502 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II | 3 hours | |
| TH503 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY III | 3 hours | |
| TH504 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY IV | 3 hours | |
| TH505 SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY V | 3 hours | |
| BI508 NEW TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION | 3 hours | |
| BI510 OLD TESTAMENT INTRODUCTION | 3 hours | |
| BI598 MASTER’S THESIS | 6 hours | |
| GRADUATION WORKSHOP | 3 hours | |
Total hours in the degree |
36 hours |
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