Master of Arts in New Testament and Early Christianity

I. Major Requirements - Credits: 21

1001 Backgrounds for the Study of Early Christianity - 3

1004 Intertestamental Literature:
Qumran, Apocrypha, and Pseudepigrapha - 3

1005 Synoptic Gospels - 3

1006 Pauline Literature and Theology - 3

1007 Johannine Literature and Theology - 3

1009 Acts of the Apostles - 3

1041 Early Church History and Theology - 3

II. Thesis - Credits: 6

III. Language - Credits: 3

1060 Introduction to Greek - (4)

1061 Intermediate Greek - (3)

1062 Introduction to Biblical Hebrew - (4)

1072 Aramaic - 3

IV. General Requirements - Credits: 9

1086 Land, Nature, and Society in Biblical Times I* - 3

1087 Land, Nature, and Society in Biblical Times II* - 3

1088 Graeco-Roman Philosophy - 3

V. Research Seminars - Credits: 6

MA in New Testament and Early Christianity students must take the Graduate Seminar for credit in the Fall and Spring semesters of their second year of studies.

VI. Electives - Credits: 3

TOTAL Credits: 48

*Course will include additional field trip fees.