Master of Christian Studies

This is a two-year graduate study programme of 66 credit hours for graduates of recognised universities, or those with equivalent qualifications.
 

BIBLICAL STUDIES Course Name Cr Hr Sub Total
General Exegetical Method 3 3 21
New Testament Biblical Greek 1 3 9
An Introduction to the New Testament 3
NT Exegesis 1 3
Old Testament An Introduction to the Old Testament 3 9
Biblical Hebrew 1 3
OT Exegesis 1 3

 

THEOLOGY & HISTORY
Christian Theology & History Christian Theology 1 3 6 15
Christian Theology 2 3
Church History Church History: AD30-1500 3 6
Church History: AD1500-Present Times 3
Religion, Society, Other Theological Thoughts World Religions 3 3

 

PRACTICAL THEOLOGY
Christian Spirituality & Worship Christian Spirituality 3 3 18
Liturgy and Worship Liturgy and Worship 3 3
Homiletics & Preaching, Christian Education & Counselling Basic Counselling /

Christian Education

3 6
Homiletics 1 3
Pastoral Care & Ministry Denominational Studies 3 3
Mission & Evangelism Missiology /

Evangelism in the Local Church

3 3

 

FIELD EDUCATION Weekly Field Education (4 X 1) 4 6 6
Year-End Field Education (2 X 1) 2

 

ELECTIVES 2 subjects of any field 6

 

TOTAL 66

 

Note:

  1. Students can proceed to the MDiv programme with adjustment and additional studies.
  2. Anglican, Methodist, Presbyterian and Lutheran students are required to take Denominational Studies as a core course. Students who are not from the abovementioned denominations may take it as an elective, or choose to do an extra elective.
  3. For Christian Theology 1 & 2, students may choose from any of the following courses:
    • (a) Christian Theology 1: Introduction to Theology & Doctrine of God
    • (b) Christian Theology 2: Christology & Soteriology
    • (c) Christian Theology 3: Pneumatology & Anthropology
    • (d) Christian Theology 4: Ecclesiology & Eschatology