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CIU’s Master of Arts in Theological Studies offers a comprehensive, interdisciplinary approach to theology. This program is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding of God’s mission by integrating biblical theology, systematic theology, and church history. The program facilitates theological reflection, which deepens one’s faith, fosters a biblical worldview, and helps one to engage with other ideas.
In this program, you will learn how to engage in high-level critical research, analysis, and writing on theological topics, preparing you for scholarly work in the field. You will also develop expertise in biblical interpretation, gaining practical tools for applying theology in various contexts, and learning to evaluate Bible doctrine effectively. This academic degree will enable you to think biblically and theologically about the world and is an excellent preparation for further academic study, academic ministry, or professional ministry.
Campus • Online
Campus – August 25
Online – May 5
42
$550
Seminary & School of Counseling
ABHE, ATS, SACSCOC
Engage with theological ideas and discussions to deepen your faith and reflect on questions of meaning, ethics, morality and the nature of God.
Develop critical thinking, analytical reasoning and research skills as you learn to analyze biblical texts, interpret theological doctrines, and engage in scholarly debates.
Deepen your understanding of the Bible, theology, and historical contexts, offering personal enrichment and intellectual growth through the study of Christianity and key theological concepts.
Here is a glimpse at a few of the courses you will be taking in this program.
For a full list of courses related to this program, visit the Academic Catalog:
In this course, you will examine the doctrines of Scripture, God, Christ, and Eschatology, as well as ethical principles related to these doctrines.
In this course, you will examine the doctrines of Anthropology, Soteriology, Pneumatology, and Ecclesiology, as well as ethical principles related to these doctrines.
This course offers you a guided study in the techniques and tools required to pursue in-depth academic library-based research on a focused topic. As the summative exercise for the course, you will produce a 25-30 page research paper of publishable quality on a biblical or theological topic chosen in consultation with the course instructor.
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