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On Campus Courses

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DIPLOMA IN THEOLOGY (DIP.TH)

The Diploma in Theology to interested individuals who wish to increase their knowledge of the Bible, particularly in the areas of historical content, the life and ministry of Jesus Christ, and Christian Doctrine. This program will profit those who may not intend to pursue a degree but wish to enhance their effectiveness as a teacher or worker in a local church.

 

Requirement: 10+2/Inter

Duration: 2 year

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BACHELOR OF THEOLOGY
(B.TH)

The Bachelor of Theology Major is designed for students who desire to complete a three-year program of study that prepares them for ministry roles in a variety of church-related vocations. This Program also serves as preparation for seminary or graduate school studies. The student must have a grade average of C or better in order to graduate.

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Requirement: Inter/+2/PUC

Duration 3 years

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MASTER OF DIVINITY
(M.DIV)

The M. Div program is a graduate level academic program designed for those who wish to teach the Bible on a secondary level or a college level. It provides a more in-depth study of the Bible and theology than is possible on the undergraduate level. This is a 30 Module program of study offered during the fall and spring semesters. The student must have a grade average of “B” or better in order to graduate.

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Requirement: Any Degree

Duration: 3 years

COURSE CATALOG

DEPARTMENTS FOR COURSES AT ANDHRA BIBLE COLLEGE

 

BIBLICAL STUDIES (BI)

Focuses on the study of Scripture, including surveys, exposition, and specific books of the Bible.

 

BI 101 - Principles of Interpretation (Hermeneutics)*

BI 102 - The Intertestamental Period

BI 111 / BI 501 - Old Testament Survey*

BI 112 / BI 502 - New Testament Survey*

BI 121 - Life of Christ*

BI 122 / BI 622 - Pentateuch*

BI 201 - Minor Prophets*

BI 202 - Major Prophets*

BI 211 / BI 511 - OT Historical Books

BI 212 / BI 512 - OT Poetic Books

BI 221 - The Acts of the Apostles*

BI 222 / BI 522 - Pauline Epistles*

BI 301 / BI 401 - Biblical Geography

BI 311 - Hebrews and General Epistles

BI 312 - Johannine Writings

BI 411 - Synoptic Gospels

BI 412 - Daniel and Revelation

BI 601 - The Prophets

BI 302 / BI 602 - Daniel and Revelation*

BI 611 - New Testament Exposition: Romans

BI 621 - Old Testament Exposition: Isaiah

 

BIBLICAL LANGUAGES (BL)

Covers the study of original languages (Greek and Hebrew) to enhance biblical interpretation.

 

BL 101 - Elementary Greek I*

BL 102 - Elementary Greek II*

BL 201 - Intermediate Greek I

BL 202 - Intermediate Greek II

BL 401 - Biblical Hebrew I

BL 402 - Biblical Hebrew II

 

SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY (TH)

Explores core doctrines and theological frameworks of the Christian faith.

 

TH 101 - Basic Theology - Theology Proper

TH 102 - Basic Theology - Bibliology

TH 103 - Basic Theology - Christology

TH 104 - Basic Theology - Pneumatology, Angelology

TH 105 - Basic Theology - Anthropology, Hamartiology, Soteriology

TH 106 - Basic Theology - Ecclesiology, Eschatology

TH 411 - Indian Christian Theology

TH 412 - Dispensationalism and Covenant Theology

TH 501 - Systematic Theology I - Theology Proper, Bibliology

TH 502 - Systematic Theology II - Christology, Pneumatology, Angelology

TH 601 - Systematic Theology III - Anthropology, Hamartiology, Soteriology

TH 602 - Systematic Theology IV - Ecclesiology, Eschatology

 

APPLIED THEOLOGY (AT)

Focuses on practical theological applications, apologetics, and ethics (split from the original TH department for clarity).

 

AT 311 / TH 311 - Introduction to Christian Apologetics

AT 312 / TH 312 - Christian Evidences

AT 521 / TH 521 - Old Testament Theology

AT 522 / TH 522 - New Testament Theology

AT 611 / TH 611 - Pauline Theology

AT 612 / TH 612 - Christian Ethics

AT 621 / TH 621 - Science and the Bible

AT 622 / TH 622 - Contemporary Theological Issues

 

CHURCH HISTORY (HI)

Examines the historical development of Christianity globally and in specific regions.

 

HI 211 / HI 511 - General History of Christianity I (AD 29-500)*

HI 212 / HI 512 - General History of Christianity II (500-1500)*

HI 311 / HI 611 - General History of Christianity III (1500-Present)

HI 312 / HI 612 - History of Christianity in India*

HI 212 - History of Christianity in Andhra Pradesh

HI 411 - History of Israel

 

PRACTICAL MINISTRY (PR)

Equips students with skills for ministry, preaching, counseling, and church leadership.

 

PR 100 - Personal Evangelism*

PR 101 - Church Tech

PR 201 - Pastoral Care and Counseling*

PR 301 / PR 501 - Church Ministry I*

PR 302 / PR 502 - Church Ministry II*

PR 311 - Homiletics - I*

PR 312 - Homiletics - II*

PR 411 - Church Administration and Leadership

PR 412 - Church Planting and Church Growth

PR 511 - Hermeneutics and Homiletics

PR 601 - Advanced Sermonic Structures

PR 602 - Introduction to Psychology and Biblical Counseling

Ministry Practical Formation - I

Ministry Practical Formation - II

Ministry Practical Formation - III

 

 

MISSIONS AND OUTREACH (MI)

Focuses on mission work, church planting, and evangelism strategies (separated from Practical Ministry for emphasis).

 

MI 211 - Fundamentals of Missions

MI 131 - Church Planting

MI 142 - Promotion and Outreach

MI 273 - Missions Field Study

MI 321 - Principles and Methods of Missions

 

RELIGIOUS STUDIES (RS)

Analyzes world religions, cults, and philosophical perspectives in relation to Christianity.

 

RS 311 - Major Religions in India*

RS 312 - Major Cults*

RS 411 - Modern Religious and Secular Movements

RS 412 - World Religions

RS 511 - Introduction to Philosophy

 

GENERAL STUDIES (GS)

Provides foundational academic skills and capstone projects for degree programs.

 

GS 111 / GS 411 - Study Methods*

GS 301 - Thesis Writing (Undergrad Level - MLA Format)

GS 301 - Bachelor of Theology Capstone Project*

GS 601 - Thesis Writing (Grad Level - Chicago Format)

GS 601 - Master of Divinity Capstone Project

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