DOCTORAL DEGREE PROGRAMS

• Doctor of Apologetics (D.Apol.)
• Doctor of Bibilical Studies (D.B.S.)
• Doctor of Christian Counseling (D.C.C.)
• Doctor of Christian Education (D.C.E.)
• Doctor of Christian Administration (D.C.A.)
• Doctor of Ministry (D.Min.)
• Doctor of Pastoral Counseling (D.P.C.)
• Doctor of Religious Literature (D.R.L.)
• Doctor Sacred Music (D.S.M.)
• Doctor of Theology (Th.D.)

The required total amount of credits listed here is inclusive of credits from the Masters degree. All Doctoral degree candidates are required to do a Doctoral Dissertation.

APOLOGETICS

10 credits of Christian Philosophy

50 credits of degree major courses

Required Total: 90 credits

BIBLICAL STUDIES

60 credits of degree major courses

Required Total: 90 credits

CHRISTIAN COUNSELING

40 credits of degree major courses

200 hour Christian Counseling Practicum (20 credits)

Required Total: 90 credits

CHRISTIAN EDUCATION

60 credits of degree major courses

Required Total: 90 credits

CHURCH ADMINISTRATION

60 credits of degree major courses

Required Total: 90 credits

MINISTRY

60 credits of elective or degree major courses

Required Total: 90 credits

PASTORAL COUNSELING

40 credits of degree major courses

200 hour Pastoral Counseling Practicum (20 credits)

Required Total: 90 credits

RELIGIOUS LITERATURE

60 credits of degree major courses

Required Total: 90 credits

SACRED MUSIC

60 credits of degree major courses

Required Total: 90 credits

THEOLOGY

60 credits of degree major courses

Required Total: 105 credits

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY DEGREE PROGRAMS

(Ph.D)

APOLOGETICS, BIBLICAL STUDIES, CHRISTIAN COUNSELING, CHRISTIAN EDUCATION, CHURCH ADMINISTRATION, MINISTRY, PASTORAL COUNSELING, RELIGIOUS LITERATURE, SACRED MUSIC, THEOLOGY

The required amount of credits for a Doctor of Philosophy degree is 115 credits. All credits earned above the Masters degree level must be in the degree major. All credits are inclusive of credits from the Masters degree. All Doctor of Philosophy degree candidates are required to do a

Doctoral Dissertation. All those majoring in Christian/Pastoral Counseling must do a 200 hour Counseling Practicum worth 20 credits of those required for this degree.