Courses of Study
100 Biblical Studies - 40 Credit Hours
- Origins, Divisions, Transmission and Canon; Geographical and Historical Background
- Principles of Interpretation
- OT Hebrew
- NT Greek
OLD TESTAMENT
- Introduction to the Old Testament
- Genesis (Origins)
- Exodus (Redemption)
- 1 & 2 Samuel (God in History)
- Ezra & Nehemiah (Restoration)
- Job (Suffering)
- Psalms (Experience & Worship)
- Isaiah (The Messiah)
- Minor Prophets(Love & Justice)
NEW TESTAMENT
- Introduction to the New Testament
- Matthew's Gospel (Life & Ministry of Jesus)
- John's Gospel (Person & Teaching of Christ)
- Luke, Acts (History)
- Romans (The Christian Faith)
- Galatians (Faith)
- Ephesians (Spiritual Warfare)
- Pastoral Epistles (Care & Oversight)
- Hebrews (Apologetics & OT)
- Revelation (Persecution & The Reign of Jesus)
200 Systematic Theology - 17 Credit Hours
- Introduction and Orientation to Theology
- Doctrines of God, Heaven and Earth, Revelation
- Doctrines of Jesus Christ, End Times, Humanity & Redemption
- Doctrines of the Holy Spirit and the Church
300 Philosophy & Apologetics - 10 Credit Hours
- Philosophical Theology
- Apologetics
400 Contemporary Studies - 10 Credit Hours
- Contemporary Theology (relating to global issues)
- Women Studies
- Islam (and Arabic when available)
- Contextual Theology (relating to local culture)
500 Communication - 20 Credit Hours
- Principles of Communication
- Expository Preaching and Other Kinds of Preaching
- Homiletics (craft and practice of preaching)
- Evangelism (salvation and faith sharing)
- Missiology (theology of mission, strategy for mission and local models of mission)
600 Church History and Historical Theology - 20 Credit Hours
- The Early Church and Initial Spread of Christianity
- Reformation, Revival Awakening and the Present Church
- The Church in Asia with Special Reference to Pakistan
- Doctrinal Development and Controversies, Creeds and Formularies of the Church
700 Practical Theology - 40 Credit Hours
- Discipleship and Service, Psychology of Self
- Christian Ethics, Moral Theology, Environmental Theology and Social Theology; Community Development.
- Study Methods
- Urdu Grammar
- Functional English
- Christian Education, Catechists, Sunday School, Youth Work, Marriage Preparation
- Theological Education: Balancing Theological Framework, Reflection, Godly Character and Ministerial Skills
800 Pastoral Theology - 23 Credit Hours
- The Pastor's Calling, Gifts, Role and Character
- Caring for Individuals, Psychology of Pastoral Care
- Personal Revival and Church Renewal
- Public Worship, Biblical Patterns, Elements, Variety of Mode, Liturgy, Music
- Congregational Oversight, Teamwork and Discipline; Principles of Leadership
- Organisation, Administration, Fund-Raising, Maintenance, Legalities
- Distinguishing Churches, Denominations, Sects, Cults
- Denominational Polity and Ethos
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