LOUISIANA BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
MASTER OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES DEGREE

 

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