Ministerial Studies: Broad Field Plan

Broad Field Plan

Advance your missions or church leadership standing with a Master of Arts degree in Ministerial Studies with a Broad Field Plan from Global University.

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Outcomes

This degree prepares you to minister and serve with professional excellence as pastor, educator, leader, missionary, and support staff within church, missions, and educational organizations.

Course Listing

Courses for MA Degree: 24 hours

CourseCredits
BIB 5033 The Bible as Literature: Theory and Methodology
3
BIB 6293 Hermeneutics: God’s Message and Its Meaning
3
BNT 6043 Pneumatology in Lucan Literature
3
BNT 6203 Backgrounds to the New Testament: Cultural and Historical Contexts
3
LDR 5013 Foundations for Christian Leadership
3
MIS 5013 The Biblical Theology of Missions
3
RES 5023 Graduate Research and Writing: Principles and Practice
3
THE 6093 Theology of the Holy Spirit in the Old Testament
3

Thesis Option

Plan-specific Courses for Ministerial Studies Program:

Broad Field Plan: 12 hours

CourseCredits
MIN 5013 Preaching to Change Lives
3
MIS 6023 Strategies for Cross-Cultural Ministry
3
MIN 6926 Thesis: Ministerial Studies
6

General Elective Courses: 9 hours

CourseCredits
RES 6913 Research Methodology
3
Any two courses from any division
6

Non-Thesis Option

Plan-specific Courses for Biblical Studies Program:

Broad Field Plan: 12 hours

CourseCredits
MIN 5013 Preaching to Change Lives
3
MIS 6023 Strategies for Cross-Cultural Ministry
3
Any two courses from any Ministerial Studies division
6

General Elective Courses: 9 hours

CourseCredits
Any three courses from any division
9
Capstone Paper - No Credits
0