Graduate Studies Certificate Open Track (16 Credits)

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PROGRAM CHECKLIST: Graduate Studies Certificate - OLC Catalog Year 2013-2014

Graduate Studies Certificate – Open Track (16 credits)

Concentration Study (with advisor consent): 8 credits

Select courses from one discipline or theme with advisor approval (Foundational degree or diploma courses recommended.)

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Electives (8 credits)

Select courses with advisor approval.

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Graduate Studies Certificate – Biblical Studies Specialization(16 credits)

Biblical interpretation studies (16 credits)

DBS 506E (4)Learning to Interpret Scripture ( )______

BLS 501E (4)Interpreting Genesis to Song of Solomon( )______

BLS 502E (4)Interpreting Prophets to Gospels( )______

BLS 503E(4)Interpreting Acts to Revelation( )______

Graduate Studies Certificate – Theological Studies Specialization(16 credits)

DBS 506E (4) Learning to Interpret Scripture

THS 501E (4)Knowing the Triune God: Theology I( )______

THS 502E (4)Glorifying the God of our Salvation: Theology II( )______

THS 503E (2)Living as the Community of the Spirit: Theology III( )______

Electives (2 credits)

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Graduate Studies Certificate – Ministry Specialization(16 credits)

DBS 506E (4)Learning to Interpret Scripture ( )______

DIS 501E (2)Communicating Christ in Culture( )______

DMS 501E (2)Thinking Theologically about Ministry Leadership( )______

EMS 505E(2)Growing Disciples Intentionally( )______

PTS 504E (2)Maximizing the Church's Redemptive Influence( )______

Ministry electives (4 credits)

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Graduate Studies Certificate – Pastoral Care to WomenSpecialization(16 credits)

PCW 511E (2)A Pastoral Understanding of Women( )______

PCW 512XE (2)Women in Pain I( )______

PCW 512YE (2)Women in Pain II( )______

PCW 513E (2)Women in Leadership( )______

PCW 514E (2)Building a Ministry to Women( )______

PCW 515E (2)Develop and Deliver Life-Changing Messages( )______

Electives (4 credits)

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Completed Credits at Western
Transfer Credits Accepted
Waiver Credits Granted
Total to date
TOTAL CREDITS NEEDED FOR PROGRAM COMPLETION: 16

Prepared By______Date Rev: 9/3/13