Jacksonville Baptist Theological Seminary
Houston Bible Study Center
DOCTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION, OR MINISTRY
Prerequisite: Master Degree in a relevant
field of study with at least 36 credit hours
Course Requirements: 36 credit hours for Doctor
Degree
• 6 Credits in Old Testament Studies
• 6 Credits in New Testament Studies
• 6 Credits in studies of related skills and ministry preparation
• 12 Credit hours in independent research studies inclusive of 4 research
projects.
• 6 Credit hours in research and preparation of a Doctoral Dissertation
RECOMMENDED DEGREE PLAN
6 Credits in Old Testament Studies
1. 196---OT---Seven Feasts of Israel---Feasts/Purpose and Meaning for Israel
2. 198---OT---Temples of Jerusalem---Survey of Temples and their significance
6 Credits in New Testament Studies
1. 207---NT---I & II Cor.---Exposition focus on doctrinal teachings
2. 221---NT---I & II Peter---Exposition and comparison of Peter's to
Paul's theology
6 Credits in Studies of Related Skills and
Ministry Preparation
1. 405--MPS---Comparative Religion---Compare Judaism, Moslems and Christianity
2. 406--MPS---Preparation & Teaching Methods---Practical approaches
of teaching
• 12 Credit hours in independent research
studies inclusive of 4 research projects.
• 6 Credit hours in research and preparation of a Doctoral Dissertation
DOCTOR OF THEOLOGY
Prerequisite: Doctoral
Degree in Religious Education or Ministry with at least 36 credit hours
Course Requirements: 20
credit hours for Doctor of Theology
• 12 Credit hours in independent research studies in the field
of Theology inclusive of 4 research projects.
• 8 Credit hours in research and preparation of a Doctoral Dissertation
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
Prerequisite: Doctor Degree
in Theology with at least 20 credit hours
Course Requirements: 12
credit hours for Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies
• 4 Credit hours in independent research studies in various themes
of the Bible.
• 8 Credit hours in research and preparation of a Doctoral Dissertation