| The M.A.T.S. River component consists of four
courses: |
|
BTH/MHT 501 |
The
Mission of God in Biblical and Contemporary Contexts |
3 |
|
HIS/MHT/THE 502 |
Ancient Christianity to the Challenge of Islam (100-800
AD) |
3 |
|
HIS/MHT/THE 601 |
Christian Expansion to the Reformation (800-1650 AD) |
3 |
|
HIS/MHT/THE 701 |
Christianity in the Modern and Postmodern Eras (1650-Present) |
3 |
| |
| The
Vehicle component of the M.A.T.S. degree includes 12 credits
of foundation courses, 18 credits from an area of concentration
and six elective credits. |
|
BNT 530 |
New
Testament Introduction |
3 |
|
BOT 530 |
Old
Testament Introduction |
3 |
|
THE 531
|
Systematic
Theology I |
3 |
|
THE 532 |
Systematic
Theology II |
3 |
| |
| Old
Testament Studies |
|
BAR,
BHE, BIB*, BOT or BTH* courses |
15 |
|
BOT
646 |
Theological
Studies Seminar |
3 |
| New
Testament Studies |
|
BGR,
BIB*, BNT or BTH* courses |
15 |
|
BNT
646 |
Theological
Studies Seminar |
3 |
| Biblical
Languages |
|
BAR,
BGR or BHE courses |
15 |
|
BNT/BOT
646 |
Theological
Studies Seminar |
3 |
| Biblical
Studies |
|
BAR, BGR, BHE, BIB, BNT, BOT or BTH courses |
15 |
|
BNT/BOT
646 |
Theological
Studies Seminar |
3 |
| Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies |
|
PCS, HIS*, BTH* or THE* |
|
|
PCS
646 |
Theological Studies Seminar |
3 |
| Intercultural Theology |
The Master of Arts in Theological Studies
(M.A.T.S.): Intercultural Theology concentration is designed
to provide advanced biblical and theological training for
missionaries and ministers who want to enhance their ministry
in an intercultural context in specialized areas such as
leadership formation, theological education and church related
writing. It
is designed to serve as an intermediate degree for further
graduate programs in biblical, theological and missiological
studies.
The M.A.T.S. Intercultural Theology is a two-year
program of study requiring 48 credits. However, applicants
with an appropriate religion major that meet the foundation
course requirements may qualify to complete the program with
36 credits or approximately three semesters of study.
Graduation
requirements include a supervised seminar quality research
paper that is completed during the final semester as part
of the course MHT/BNT/BOT/PCS Theological Studies Seminar.
The general
requirements for graduation also apply, see AGTS
Catalog.
A limited number of courses may be taken through directed
research or distance learning.
|
|
MHT 544 |
The
Spiritual Formation of the Minister |
3 |
|
MHT 635 |
Pentecostal
Theology of Leadership Development |
3 |
|
MHT 642 |
Contextualized
Theology |
3 |
|
MHT 643 |
Anthropology & Communication Theological Perspective |
3 |
|
MHT 646 |
Theological Studies Seminar |
3 |
|
MHT Elective |
3 |
| 1Students
with a strong undergraduate program in religion may petition
to reduce some, or all, of the foundation courses. |
| *Specific courses in this category must be
approved by the student’s faculty advisor. |
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