MASTER OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES – PENTECOSTAL STUDIES
BIBLE, THEOLOGY & HISTORY (7 COURSES)
 BIBL 0501 Biblical Interpretation
 HIST 0561 History of Christianity I
 HIST 0562 History of Christianity II
 NEWT 0522 New Testament Theology & History
 OLDT 0511 Old Testament Theology & History
 THEO 0531 Systematic Theology I
 THEO 0532 Systematic Theology II
ELECTIVES (4 COURSES)
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Thesis option, PENT 999, may be taken in the place of two electives
TOTAL – 18 COURSES
MINISTRY FORMATION (2 COURSES)
 LEAD 0510
 MISS 0782
Leadership Development
Gospel, Church & Culture
PENTECOSTAL (5 COURSES)
 PENT 0501
 PENT 0503
 PENT 0504
 PENT 0505
 PENT 0701
Introduction to Pentecostalism
Luke’s Charismatic Theology
Pentecostal Spirituality
Pentecostal Theology
Pentecostal Issues
NOTES:
1. Students pursuing ordination ministry in the PAOC should
select their electives in close consultation with the
program director to ensure credentialing requirements are
met.
2.
Students desiring to prepare for further academic
studies (e.g. PhD, ThD) may substitute two electives
with a thesis, provided that they have an overall GPA of
at least 3.3 and have completed at least 9 courses in
order to qualify. See Thesis Handbook for further
details.
3.
Minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.00 and a
minimum of 18 courses are required to graduate.
4. Students are normally expected to complete the MTS
within a maximum of 7 years from beginning the
program.
2017 – 2018