CURRICULUM MASTER OF THEOLOGY (M.TH) PROGRAM
Jefferson Theological Seminary
Master of Theology (Th.M.) Curriculum – Jefferson Theological Seminary
Year 1 – Foundational & Advanced Theological Studies
Year/Semester | Credits | Course Title |
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Semester 1 (15–18 Credits) | 3 | Advanced Hermeneutics & Exegesis |
3 | Systematic Theology I: God, Christ, and the Holy Spirit | |
3 | Old Testament Theology & Interpretation | |
3 | Church History I: Early Church to Reformation | |
3 | Research Methodology & Theological Writing | |
3 | Elective: Biblical Languages (Hebrew/Greek) or Apologetics |
| Semester 2 (15–18 Credits) | 3 | Systematic Theology II: Salvation, Church, and Eschatology |
| | 3 | New Testament Theology & Interpretation |
| | 3 | Church History II: Reformation to Modern Era |
| | 3 | Biblical Ethics & Christian Worldview |
| | 3 | Elective: Pastoral Theology or Mission Studies |
| | 3 | Seminar: Contemporary Issues in Theology |
Year 2 – Specialization & Thesis
Year/Semester | Credits | Course Title |
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Semester 3 (15–18 Credits) | 3 | Advanced Biblical Exposition & Preaching |
3 | Comparative Theology & World Religions | |
3 | Elective: Christian Leadership & Administration or Church Planting | |
3 | Elective: Theology of the Holy Spirit or Christian Ethics | |
3 | Thesis Research & Proposal Development | |
3 | Practicum: Teaching or Ministry Internship |
| Semester 4 (15–18 Credits) | 6 | Thesis Writing & Defense |
| | 3 | Advanced Christian Apologetics |
| | 3 | Elective: Eschatology & Prophecy or Biblical Counseling |
| | 3 | Seminar: Theological Trends & Challenges in the 21st Century |
| | 3 | Final Ministry Practicum or Capstone Project |
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