Upcoming Graduate Classes
Fall 2022
Biblical Languages and Technology |
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Dr. Stephen Smith & Dr. Philip Brown Biblical Languages and Technology is an introduction to how language works, including Biblical Hebrew and Koine Greek, as well as to the use of technology in the study of Biblical texts. |
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| BITH 500 || Biblical Theology & Exegesis | |
Old Testament Introduction |
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Dr. Philip Brown Old Testament Introduction introduces the literature of the Old Testament in its socio-historical, literary, and canonical contexts, methods of Old Testament study, and critical issues of Old Testament formation and interpretation. |
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| BITH 502 || Biblical Theology & Exegesis | |
Biblical Hermeneutics |
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Dr. Stephen Smith Biblical Hermeneutics examines the principles and practice of biblical interpretation as well as the primary tools of biblical research. |
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| BITH 580 || Biblical Theology & Exegesis | |
Hebrew Exegesis I |
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Dr. Philip Brown Hebrew Exegesis I introduces the Hebrew syntax and leads students in exegetical analysis of specified passages from the Hebrew Bible. |
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| HBRW 600 || Biblical Theology & Exegesis | |
Preaching the Doctrine of Holiness |
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Dr. Allan Brown This class focuses on developing the student’s ability to analyze, exegete and articulate this doctrine in sermonic form. It also emphasizes the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of the preacher and the entire process of preparing the sermon. |
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| PRTH 510 || Practical Theology, Worship | |
Integration of Christian Faith and Counseling Theory |
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Dr. Andrew Graham An investigation of the various perspectives on the integration of Christian faith and counseling theory. |
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| PRTH 530 || Practical Theology, Christian Counseling | |
Helping Skills for Christian Counseling |
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Dr. Andrew Graham An overview of effective helping strategies used to provide ethical care and Christian counseling to those in distress. Students will have the opportunity to develop theologically-sound skills that can be used in a variety of ministry contexts. |
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| PRTH 531 || Practical Theology, Christian Counseling | |
Discipleship in the Home |
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Dr. Matt Friedeman Discipleship in the Home examines the foundation of the Christian family and biblical principles for strengthening the home and making disciples for the Kingdom of God. Special attention is given to practical application of the class texts and discussions. |
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| PRTH 542 || Practical Theology, Discipleship | |
Understanding Contemporary Islam |
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Dr. Tim Boyd This course explores the rise and influence of contemporary Islam, reviews Islamic history, and presents the tenets of Islam and its cultural features. |
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| PRTH 571 || Practical Theology, Apologetics | |
Principles of Teaching and Course Design |
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Dr. Mark Bird Principles of Teaching and Course Design reviews biblical perspectives on teaching and learning, surveys principles of adult education, and explores best practices of course design and development, especially in the context of a Bible college and Bible/theology teaching. Students will learn how to design lessons and courses that go beyond communicating content to facilitating learning. Students will apply those skills to creating a course that they may someday teach. |
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| PRTH 580 || Practical Ministry | |
Wesleyan-Arminian Theology |
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Dr. David Fry Wesleyan-Arminian Theology is a systematic study of theological themes in the tradition of Jacob Arminius and Reformed theology and that tradition’s appropriation and development in the Wesleyan tradition. |
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| SYTH 510 || Systematic Theology, Historical Theology | |
Graduate Program Calendar
Fall 2022 Dates
- Aug. 1: Fall Registration Closes
- Aug. 15: Fall classes convene
- Oct. 24--28: Fall Break (Aldersgate)
- Dec. 10: Classes end
Registration
- Do one of the following to register for classes:
- Matriculated Students – email your advisor
- Non-Matriculated Students – fill out this registration form
If you have any questions, email gradinfo@gbs.edu or call 513-763-6575.
Matt Hallam here.
I’d love to chat about the options that you have through GBSC.
Call me anytime.
