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Theological Studies

NEXT START May 2024
CREDITS 21 Hours
FORMAT 100% Online

WHY CHOOSE TRINITY’S ONLINE THEOLOGICAL STUDIES CERTIFICATE?

Our Certificate of Theological Studies allows you to choose what master’s-level courses you need in order to strengthen your ministry. And since it is available at our Deerfield campus, entirely online, and through our extension sites, you gain another layer of flexibility. You may be a leader who wants to grow in your teaching ability, or at a career transition and wondering about going into ministry. Or you may want to improve at what you’re already doing. Whatever work you’ve been given, our Certificate program can help you do it better. TEDS is known for its world-class faculty who will instruct and interact with you throughout your program of study.

100% Online Course

Faculty With Real World Experience

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CURRICULUM

The Certificate of Theological Studies is 21 credit hours which consists of 3 hours of Biblical Studies, 3 hours of Theological Studies, and 15 hours of Electives. An admissions counselor will help you customize a unique program of courses to fit your interests.

Theological Studies Courses
  • Biblical Studies (3 hours)
  • Theological Studies (3 hours)
  • Electives (15 hours)
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WHY COMPLETE A CERTIFICATE PROGRAM?

The Certificate in Theological Studies is intended for people involved in lay and parachurch ministry and leadership who feel the need to strengthen their skills and knowledge base in a specific area of study or across the theological curriculum. Students who pursue, and have completed the Certificate in Theological Studies may wish to continue their studies and apply to the MA (Theological Studies) program. Any course work completed under the Certificate in Theological Studies is applicable to the MA/TS program as well.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Applicants to the Certificate in Theological Studies must fulfill the following requirements:

  • Applicants should possess a bachelor’s degree (or the educational equivalent) from a recognized, accredited institution.
  • Undergraduate grade point average of 2.0 or greater (4.0 scale). GRE or MAT scores may be required for those whose GPA falls below 2.0

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FEATURED FACULTY

DR. CRAIG OTT

Dr. Ott’s particular fields of expertise include theology of mission, contextualization, church planting, and teaching across cultures. He has planted churches in Schaumburg, Illinois, and in Munich, Ingolstadt, Neumarkt, and Markt Indersdorf, Germany. From 1995 to 2002 Dr. Ott served as Central Europe Church Planting Consultant for ReachGlobal, and from 1998 to 2002 he taught at the Akademie für Weltmission in Korntal, Germany, where he continues to teach regularly as an adjunct professor.

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