Bachelor of Theology – B.Th

The Bachelor of Theology program is designed to prepare students for various Church ministries. This four year or 8 semester degree program is based on a solid Biblical and theological foundation. A wide range of practical and pastoral units allows specialization in a specific area of ministry.

In order to equip them with the advanced ministry skills and personal transformation necessary to lead their ministry to new levels of effectiveness, TTS, B.Th Program has been designed to help them:

• Rethink the way you do ministry by giving you new critical and analytical thinking tools to effectively address the leadership-needy areas of your ministry.
• Refocus on calling for your life and ministry to align them with your core values and best gifts with the goal of greater effectiveness and impact in ministry.
• Retool with the advanced visioneering, leadership and management skills that provide new ways of addressing ministry for greater impact and effectiveness.
• Renew your passion for a healthy holistic and balanced approach to spiritual disciplines, relationships and your personal relationship with God.
• Reorient your perspective in with a global and prophetic focus on reaching the lost with world-changing and Spirit-led influence and impact.

 Admission Requirement for Bachelor of Theology

Candidates for the B.Th must have successfully completed the pre-university or its equivalent and must have 2-3 years ministry experience. Students who are appearing for exams or awaiting results may also apply. Such candidates may be given provisional admission and will have to produce the grades for the previous course completed. They should produce proof of successful completion before the end of the first semester. The duration of this course will be four years.

If the applicant is a matured candidate, he / she then must be above 18 years of age and must have passed 10th Standard + 3-5 years of ministry experience.

Diploma holders & Certificate holders in Theology (D.Th & C.Th) from a recognized theological institution can also apply.

PROGRAM DETAILS

CODE	Name of the Course	Cr. Hrs
	Br. I. Old Testament
OT 102	Old Testament Survey	4
OT 103	History of Israel	3
OT 104	The Pentateuch	3
OT 105	Old Testament Prophets (Special Reference to 8th Century Prophets)	3
OT 106	Poetical Books with Special Reference to Psalms	3
	Br. II. New Testament
NT 201	New Testament Survey	4
NT 202	Synoptic Gospels (Exegetical Study of Selected Text)	3
NT 203	Johns Gospel	3
NT 204	Pauline Epistles	3
NT 205	General Epistles	3
NT 206	Book of Acts	3
NT 207	Revelation	3
	Br. III. Theology & Ethics
TE 301	Introduction to Christian Theology	3
TE 302	Systematic Theology-I	3
TE 303	Systematic Theology-II	3
TE 304	Incomparable Christ	3
TE 305	Introduction to Christian Ethics	3
	Br. IV. History of Christianity
HC 401	History of Christianity up to 600 AD	3
HC 402	Medieval Christianity up to 600 to 1500 A.D	3
HC 403	Pioneers of Christian Witness	3
HC 404	History & Distinctive Teachings of Pentecostal Church	3
	Br. V. Religion and Philosophy
RP 501	Introduction to Major Religion	3
RP 502	A Detailed Study of Muslim Religious Traditions	3
RP 503	Apologetics	3
	Br. VI. Missiology
MS 601	Introduction to Mission	3
MS 602	Principles and Issues of Church growth	3
MS 603	Cross-Cultural Mission	3
	Br. VII. Christian Ministry
CM 701	Introduction to Worship and Preaching	3
CM 702	Introduction to Pastoral Care and Counselling	3
CM 703	Church Administration	3
CM 704	Pastoral Theology	2
CM 705	Introduction to Christian Education	3
CM 707	Ecumenical Movement	2
CM 708	Discipleship	2
CM 709	Leadership	2
	Br. VII. Communication
CMM 801	Introduction to Communication	3
CMM 802	Mass media in Christian ministry	3
	Inter Disciplinary Course
IDC 901	Women in Christian Ministry	3
IDC 902	Introduction to Biblical Hermeneutics	3
	General Courses
GC 950	Study Methods	2
GC 952	English I	3