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CORE CURRICULUM

• English Bible (18 credits)
• Old Testament
• OT History 6
• OT Prophecy 2
• OT Poetry 2
• New Testament
• NT Introduction 3
• Life of Christ 3
• Acts of the Apostles 2

• Christian Theology (22 credits)
• Systematic Theology
• Theism 2
• Anthropology 2
• Soteriology 2
• Eschatology 2
• Calvin’s Institutes
• Books I and II 2
• Books III and IV 2
• • Contemporary Theology 4
  • Westminster Standards 2
  • Hermeneutics 2
  • Apologetics 2

• Church History (4 credits)
• Pre-Reformation 2
• Post-Reformation 2

• Pastoral Ministry (14 credits)
• Homiletics 8
• Church Music 1
• Missions and Church Growth 1
• Christian Worship 1
• Church Administration 1
• Biblical Counselling 1
• Principles and Practice of Prayer 1

• Christian Education (4 credits)
• Christian Education I: Introduction to Christian Education 1
• Christian Education II: Childhood Education in the Church 1
• Christian Education III: Youth Education in the Church 1
• Christian Education IV: Adult Education in the Church 1

• Research and Writing courses for degree students
• Theological Research and Writing 2
• Undergraduate/Graduate Thesis 2
• DRE/ThD Dissertation 8

• Biblical language courses for BTh/MDiv/ThM/ThD students
• BTh students are required to complete 10 credits of either Hebrew or Greek. MDiv/ThM students are required to complete all 24 credits of Hebrew and Greek. Aramaic is required for ThD students.
• Hebrew Elements 6
• Hebrew Reading 4
• Greek Elements 6
• Greek Reading 4
• Greek Exegesis 4
• Aramaic 4

• English language courses for foreign students
• For students who need to take English classes, the total number of English credits that may be earned is 8. No English courses may be credited into the graduate and postgraduate programmes.
• English Intensive 4
• English Intermediate 2
• English Advanced 2