Location
United States of America (USA)
Study Format
On Campus
Course language
English
Study Fields
Theology and Religious Studies
Academic pace
Full Time
Degree
Master's Degree
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Location
United States of America (USA)
Study Format
On Campus
Course language
English
Study Fields
Theology and Religious Studies
Academic pace
Full Time
Degree
Master's Degree
Tuition Fee
Request info
Recent research on Southern Methodist College graduates indicates that one-third have either been accepted in or completed graduate school. The Master of Biblical Studies Program is designed to offer pastors and Christian workers a graduate option for intensive study in Bible and related areas. This program intends to help the Christian worker interpret the Bible accurately and apply it more effectively in his professional ministry.
Educational Objectives:
Demonstrate academic excellence as self-learners through broad reading habits and critical thinking, which challenges concepts, investigates alternative viewpoints and forms personal conclusions.
Evidence a Biblical worldview that stresses Biblical truth as the foundation for all learning and provides a framework for interpreting, integrating, and assimilating information from various sources.
Integrate cognitive content into personal value systems and practical applications
Communicate effectively in oral and written English.
Demonstrate self-understanding as the foundation for understanding individuals, institutions, or cultures in general.
Develop vocational knowledge and skills for competent employees in a specific occupation.
Discern individual and societal problems and apply Biblical solutions.
Southern Methodist College provides post-secondary education with a Biblical foundation that prepares students to think, live, and serve as effective Christians in the church and society. The overall structure of the College programs and activities seeks to develop general education, intellectual abilities, Bible knowledge, spiritual maturity, and ministry skills through academic instruction, experiential learning, and career development.
The Southern Methodist Church recognizes and accepts the duty and obligation of maintaining higher learning institutions to promote distinctively Christian culture. Southern Methodist College, as an institution of the Southern Methodist Church, shall seek these goals as mandated in The Discipline of the Southern Methodist Church (paragraph 507): To maintain academic standards that are generally accepted in the educational field; To infuse into the whole educational process, including instruction and all extra-curricular activities the truth in this period of the gospel of Jesus Christ; To provide instruction and training in religion through the teaching of the Bible, the history and principles of Christianity, and application of Christian principles to personal and social life; To cooperate with other agencies of the church in training for service in the church and community; To initiate and foster agencies that will contribute to the development of the spirit and atmosphere in the institution conducive to the highest type of Christian character and Christian living; To cultivate among its students' interest in a local church and to encourage and train them for such a work.
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