Theological Studies, Modern and American Christianity, MTS (THSD-MA)

Douglas Foster, Advisor
ACU Box 29429
Abilene, Texas 79699-9429
Onstead-Packer Biblical Studies Building, Room 282

Phone: 325-674-3795 or 888-242-5360
Fax: 325-674-6180
Email: fosterd@acu.edu
Web: http://www.acu.edu/gst

The Modern and American Christianity track of the Master of Theological Studies degree is designed to equip students with an advanced academic foundation in the recent history and current life of Christianity in North America and around the world. Students who have extensive preparation at the undergraduate level may receive advanced standing (maximum 12 hours) toward this degree.

MTS: Master of Theological Studies (THSD)

Prerequisite Degree Requirements

This program requires a baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited institution.

Core Courses

BIBM 602 - GST Orientation Credit Hours: 0
BIBL 610 - Critical Interpretation of the Old Testament Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 620 - Critical Interpretation of the New Testament Credit Hours: 3
BIBD 647 - Research Problems in Theology Credit Hours: 3
BIBD 660 - Systematic Theology I Credit Hours: 3
BIBH 651 - History of Christianity I: Early to Medieval Credit Hours: 3
or
BIBH 652 - History of Christianity II: Reformation to Present Credit Hours: 3

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Modern and American Christianity (MA)

BIBD 662 - Systematic Theology II Credit Hours: 3
BIBH 651 - History of Christianity I: Early to Medieval Credit Hours: 3
or
BIBH 652 - History of Christianity II: Reformation to Present Credit Hours: 3
BIBH 655 - History of Christianity in America Credit Hours: 3
BIBH 664 - Advanced Restoration History Credit Hours: 3
BIBH 670 - Issues in Global Christianity Credit Hours: 3

Theological Studies, Modern and American Christianity, MTS (THSD-MA)

MTS: Master of Theological Studies (THSD)

Prerequisite Degree Requirements

Core Courses

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Modern and American Christianity (MA)

Total: 15 Credit Hours

Electives

Total: 9 Credit Hours

Thesis or Electives

Total: 6 Credit Hours

Total Major Hours: 45