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Theological Studies, Old Testament, MTS (THSD-OT)


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Mark Hamilton, Advisor
ACU Box 29434, Abilene, Texas 79699-9408
Onstead-Packer Biblical Studies Building, Room 319

Phone: 325-674-3765 or 888-242-5360
Fax: 325-674-6180
Email: mark.hamilton@acu.edu
Web: www.acu.edu/gst

The Old Testament track of the Master of Theological Studies degree is designed to provide an advanced academic foundation in Old Testament studies. Students will be expected to gain proficiency in appropriate exegetical tools and languages as well as a broad understanding of textual and theological issues. Specifically, students should be able to exegete and interpret a variety of Old Testament texts and understand them within their larger theological contexts. 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.

Total: 15 Credit Hours


Total: 12 Credit Hours


Old Testament Electives


  • Choose 9 hours of BHEB or BIBL 600 or higher with advisor approval

Total: 9 Credit Hours


Thesis or Electives


  • Credit Hours: 6
  • BHEB 685 - Hebrew Seminar Credit Hours 1 (taken three times)
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    or

     

  • Choose 9 hours of BGRK, BHEB, BIBD, BIBH, BIBL 600 or higher

Total: 9 Credit Hours


Total Major Hours: 45


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