{"id":9585,"date":"2023-05-11T19:01:25","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T19:01:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tiu.edu\/divinity\/?page_id=9585"},"modified":"2026-01-13T10:48:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T16:48:17","slug":"cru","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tiu.edu\/divinity\/affiliate-programs\/cru\/","title":{"rendered":"CRU Partnership"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9585\" class=\"elementor elementor-9585\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4c582af hero elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4c582af\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div 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data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tReceive TEDS graduate credit for Institute of Biblical Studies (IBS) courses.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41197e7\" data-id=\"41197e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2b2f2f header-image elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"e2b2f2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"mask\" >\n    <img decoding=\"async\" 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data-id=\"ba37e74\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" id=\"content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wide\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bdfc95b\" data-id=\"bdfc95b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bae96d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6bae96d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Partnership Information<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a58f51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a58f51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tYou can receive TEDS graduate credit for Institute of Biblical Studies (IBS) courses. This course work may be applied toward the free electives in all programs, or core courses in the MA\/TS program. You can combine your staff training with ongoing Distance Education classes online. If you are close to any of our extension site locations, ongoing extensions classes can move you even closer to completing a theological degree at TEDS without having to leave your ministry.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-795a000 list-style elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"795a000\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHere is a suggested path to MA\/TS degree completion:\n<ul>\n \t<li><b>Theological Studies: 8 hours<\/b> (CRU Courses &#8211; 4 Credits)\n<ul>\n \t<li>Intro to Christian Theology<\/li>\n \t<li>God\/Bible\/Holy Spirit<\/li>\n \t<li>Humanity\/Christ\/Salvation<\/li>\n \t<li>Apologetics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t<li><b>Global and Historical Studies<\/b><strong>: 6 hours<\/strong> (CRU Courses &#8211; 2 Credits)\n<ul>\n \t<li>Christian World View and Ethics<\/li>\n \t<li>Global Church History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t<li><b>Biblical Studies: 8 hours <\/b>(CRU Courses &#8211; 3 Credit)\n<ul>\n \t<li>Old Testament Survey<\/li>\n \t<li>Bible Study Methods<\/li>\n \t<li>Biblical Interpretation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n \t<li><b>Electives: 16 hours<\/b> (CRU Courses &#8211; 1 Credit)\n<ul>\n \t<li>Biblical Communication<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ff2a10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9ff2a10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Affordability<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0508d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0508d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFor CRU full-time staff courses taken through TEDS merit a 50% reduction in the per hour tuition pricing. This applies to full-or part-time students. CRU staff taking classes at one of TEDS Extensions sites will find tuition rates already significantly lower than the Deerfield campus.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5eacb3a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5eacb3a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Getting Started<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f30939 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1f30939\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTaking staff training courses for TEDS credit is simple, but it requires some important steps:\n<ol style=\"padding: 10px 20px;\">\n \t<li>Ask for a TEDS course registration form when signing up for courses<\/li>\n \t<li>Complete all Institute of Biblical Studies courses<\/li>\n \t<li>TEDS updates your transcript<\/li>\n \t<li>Apply to a TEDS degree program <a class=\"link\" href=\"\/divinity\/apply\">Apply to TEDS &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li>Start to take additional classes through TEDS flexible study options<\/li>\n<\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42771af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42771af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Degree Options<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6321f20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6321f20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tTEDS offers some excellent degrees to propel you into ministry.\n<ul style=\"padding: 10px 20px;\">\n \t<li><a class=\"link\" href=\"\/divinity\/programs\/master-divinity\/\">Master of Divinity<\/a><\/li>\n \t<li><a class=\"link\" href=\"\/divinity\/programs\/master-theological-studies\/\">Master of Arts in Theological Studies<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-821a5d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"821a5d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Questions<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element 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Our team is here to help! 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Partnership Information You can receive TEDS graduate credit for Institute of Biblical Studies (IBS) courses. This course work may be applied toward the free electives in all programs, or core courses in the MA\/TS program. 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