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Academic Programs

Degree Programs

Associate Degree (A.D.)

  • Completion of 60 credit hours from required and elective courses in the Bachelor’s program.

Admission Requirements

  • No academic background required

  • Credit requirement: 60 credit hours

Bachelor of Theology (Th.B.) Program

  • General Education:

    • Theological English I & II, German (Second Foreign Language)

    Biblical Theology:

    • Introduction to the New Testament I & II, Introduction to the Old Testament I & II, New Testament Theology, Old Testament Theology, Elementary Greek, Elementary Hebrew

  • Introduction to Systematic Theology I & II

  • Historical Theology:

    • Early Church History, Medieval & Modern Church History, History of Christianity, Baptist History

  • Practical Theology:

    • Pastoral Theology, Evangelism, Missiology, Homiletics, Discipleship & Spiritual Formation

  • Christian Education:

    • Introduction to Christian Education, Church Administration

  • Electives:

    • Children’s Ministry, Youth Ministry, Worship Studies, Pentateuch, Historical Books, Wisdom Literature, Prophets, Pauline Epistles, Introduction to Apologetics, Synoptic Gospels & Acts, General Epistles, Johannine Literature, Romans, Intertestamental Studies, History of Israel, World of the Old Testament, World of the New Testament, World Religions, History of the Korean Baptist Church, Ministry Practicum

  • Common Core Requirement:

    • Research & Writing, Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent qualification

  • Completion of 128 credit hours

Master of Divinity (M.Div.) Program

  • Biblical Theology:

    • Introduction to the New Testament I & II, Introduction to the Old Testament I & II, New Testament Theology, Old Testament Theology, Greek I & II, Hebrew I & II

  • Historical Theology:

    • Early Church History, Medieval & Modern Church History, Baptist History

  • Systematic Theology:

    • Introduction to Systematic Theology I & II

  • Practical Theology:

    • Pastoral Theology, Evangelism, Missiology, Homiletics, Discipleship & Spiritual Formation, Christian Ethics, Pastoral Counseling

    Christian Education:

    • Introduction to Christian Education, Church Administration

    Electives:

    • Spiritual Formation, Pentateuch, Historical Books, Wisdom Literature, Prophets, Pauline Epistles, Pauline Theology, Synoptic Gospels & Acts, General Epistles, Johannine Literature, Romans, Prophetic Literature, Old Testament Exegesis, New Testament Exegesis, Intertestamental Studies, History of Israel, World of the New Testament, World of the Old Testament, Family & Marriage Counseling, Crisis Counseling, Clinical Counseling, World Religions, Ministry Practicum

Admission Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification

Completion of 60 credit hours

Master of Religious Education (MRE) Program

Biblical Theology

  • Introduction to the New Testament I & II, Introduction to the Old Testament I & II , Biblical Greek I , Biblical Hebrew I

Historical Theology

  • Early Church History, Medieval & Modern Church History, Baptist History

Practical Theology

  • Homiletics, Missiology, Pastoral Counseling, Evangelism, Introduction to Systematic Theology I & II

Christian Education

  • Introduction to Christian Education, Ministry to Children (Developmental), Ministry to Youth (Developmental) , Ministry to Adults (Developmental), Church Administration , Students must complete at least 4 courses in this area

Electives

  • Ministry Practicum, Christian Ethics, Discipleship, Family Counseling, Crisis Counseling, Clinical Counseling, Additional Ministry Practicum

Admission Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification

Completion of 96 credit hours

Required Documents

Application for Admission (Online)

Salvation Testimony

Recommendation Letter (2)

Official Transcript from the Last School Attended

GBTIS Professors

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