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Diplomas

Diploma in Biblical Studies
Students must take the following core courses:
BB 100 How to Understand the Bible
NT 166 New Testament Survey, Part I
NT 167 New Testament Survey, Part II
OT 103 Old Testament Survey, Part I
OT 104 Old Testament Survey, Part II
Students must choose 7 from the following list:
BB 102 Biblical Backgrounds
NT 171 Mark
NT 172 Luke
NT 175 Romans
NT 176 I Corinthians
NT 177 Galatians
NT 179 Philippians, Colossians & Philemon
NT 181 I & II Thessalonians
NT 182 I & II Timothy
NT 185 Hebrews
NT 187 James
NT 189 I, II, III John
NT 190 Revelation
NT 270 Matthew
NT 273 John
NT 274 Acts
OT 125 Isaiah
OT 132 Amos
OT 133 Nehemiah
OT 206 Genesis, Part I
OT 226 Jeremiah
Students must choose 4 courses from the following list:
CA 281 Church Administration
CE 231 Introduction to Christian Ethics
CE 232 Marriage and Family
CH 211 History of Christianity
CH 212 History of Christian Thought
CH 313 Southern Baptist Heritage
GM 500 Formation for Ministry
GM 501 Disciplines of Discipleship
GM 560 The Practice of Ministry
GM 565 The Bivocational Pastor
MS 222 Survey of Baptist Missions
MS 223 Contemporary World Religions
PM 254 Public Worship
PM 255 Evangelism
PM 258 Pastoral Leadership in a Small Church
PM 257 Contemporary Christian Preaching
PM 259 Pastoral Ministry
PM 351 Pastoral Care
RE 260 Educational Ministry in the Church
RE 262 Childhood Education in the Church
RE 264 Dynamics of Teaching
RE 265 Working with Youth in the Church
RE 267 Church Weekday Early Education
TH 200 Systematic Theology
TH 201 New Testament Theology
   
Diploma in Educational Ministries
Students must take the following core courses:
BB 100 How to Understand the Bible
CH 211 History of Christianity
GM 500 Formation for Ministry
RE 260 Educational Ministry in the Church
RE 262 Childhood Education in the Church
RE 264 Dynamics of Teaching
RE 265 Working with Youth in the Church
TH 200 Systematic Theology
Students must choose 5 courses from the following list:
BB 102 Biblical Backgrounds
NT 166 New Testament Survey, Part I
NT 167 New Testament Survey, Part II
NT 171 Mark
NT 172 Luke
NT 175 Romans
NT 176 I Corinthians
NT 177 Galatians
NT 179 Philippians, Colossians & Philemon
NT 181 I & II Thessalonians
NT 182 I & II Timothy
NT 185 Hebrews
NT 187 James
NT 189 I, II, III John
NT 190 Revelation
NT 270 Matthew
NT 273 John
NT 274 Acts
OT 103 Old Testament Survey, Part I
OT 104 Old Testament Survey, Part II
OT 125 Isaiah
OT 132 Amos
OT 133 Nehemiah
OT 206 Genesis, Part I
OT 226 Jeremiah
Students must choose 3 courses from the following list:
CA 281 Church Administration
CE 231 Introduction to Christian Ethics
CE 232 Marriage and Family
CH 212 History of Christian Thought
CH 313 Southern Baptist Heritage
GM 501 Disciplines of Discipleship
GM 560 The Practice of Ministry
GM 565 The Bivocational Pastor
MS 222 Southern Baptist Missions
MS 223 Contemporary World Missions
PM 254 Public Worship
PM 255 Evangelism
PM 351 Pastoral Care
TH 201 New Testament Theology
   

Diploma in Ministries/Pastoral Education

Students must take the following 2 core courses:
BB 100 How to Understand the Bible
  or BB 102 Biblical Backgrounds
GM 500 Formation for Ministry
Students must take 3 courses from the following list:
NT 166 New Testament Survey, Part I
NT 167 New Testament Survey, Part II
NT 171 Mark
NT 172 Luke
NT 175 Romans
NT 176 I Corinthians
NT 177 Galatians
NT 179 Philippians, Colossians & Philemon
NT 181 I & II Thessalonians
NT 182 I & II Timothy
NT 185 Hebrews
NT 187 James
NT 189 I, II, III John
NT 190 Revelation
NT 270 Matthew
NT 273 John
NT 274 Acts
OT 103 Old Testament Survey, Part I
OT 104 Old Testament Survey, Part II
OT 125 Isaiah
OT 132 Amos
OT 133 Nehemiah
OT 206 Genesis, Part I
OT 226 Jeremiah
Students must take 1 course from the following list:
TH 200 Systematic Theology
TH 201 New Testament Theology
Students must take 1 course from the following list:
CH 211 History of Christianity
CH 212 History of Christian Thought
CH 313 Southern Baptist Heritage
Students must take 1 course from the following list:
CA 281 Church Administration
RE 260 Educational Ministry in the Church
RE 262 Childhood Education in the Church
RE 264 Dynamics of Teaching
RE 265 Working with Youth in the Church
Students must take 4 courses from the following list:
PM 254 Public Worship
PM 255 Evangelism
PM 257 Contemporary Christian Preaching
PM 258 Pastoral Leadership in a Small Church
PM 259 Pastoral Ministry
PM 351 Pastoral Care
Students must take 4 additional courses from the previously listed courses for this program:
Students are encouraged to take these elective courses based on their particular and relevant needs.
   
Diploma in Theological Foundation
Seminary extension offers this Program in order to encourage students to continue their education. As stated in the introduction of our programs, Seminary Extension promotes the idea that Christians should be students for life. As a part of our commitment to this idea, we are pleased to offer a program that rewards students for their continued efforts in theological and ministry training. In order to earn this diploma, students must already have a diploma from Seminary Extension, its equivalent or greater from another accredited institution. Once enrolled, students must take an additional 16 courses from our Level Two curriculum. These courses should be selected in consultation with Seminary Extension staff.