Foundational Courses

This 12-credit certificate is designed for students who are starting seminary studies while in the process of credentialing with the Evangelical Covenant Church. This certificate may help students determine whether to continue or to fulfill credentialing requirements after earning advanced degrees in other fields (e.g., a PhD in some specialization).

Required courses (6 hours)

• HSTY 6210 Christian Tradition and Mission
• THEO 6330 Christian Theology

One of the following (3 hours)

• BIBL 6120 Interpreting the Old Testament I
• BIBL 6121 Interpreting the Old Testament II

One of the following (3 hours)

• BIBL 5150 Interpreting the New Testament I
• BIBL 5151 Interpreting the New Testament II