E.F.T.U. | Masters Degree Concentrations

Master of Arts in Biblical Studies

The Master of Arts in Biblical Studies require a total of 68 credits from the below courses. An additional 64 credits are accumulated from the Associate Concentration Programs, with the remaining 64 credits accumulating from any Bachelors Degree Concentration programs.

The Master of Arts in Biblical Studies focuses on the exegesis of books within the Bible. The emphasis of the courses is to enable the student in understanding and interpreting the Bible. This graduate degree prepares individuals in Christian ministry with knowledge and skills that strengthen their biblical understanding.

MBIB550 - Old Testament (Credits 4)
MBIB560 - New Testament (Credits 4)
MBIB570 - The Pentateuch (Credits 4)
MBIB580 - The Gospels: Life of Christ (Credits 4)
MBIB590 - Historical Books (Credits 4)
MBIB600 - Joshua (Credits 4)
MBIB610 - Acts: Mandate For Missions (Credits 4)
MBIB620 - Pauline Epistles (Credits 4)
MBIB630 - Nehemiah (Credits 4)
MBIB640 - Principles of Bible Study (Credits 4)
MBIB650 - Discipleship (Credits 4)
MBIB660 - Mentoring and Coaching (Credits 4)
MBIB670 - Pastoral Theology (Credits 4)
MBIB680 - Leadership Principles (Credits 4)
MBIB690 - Home Cell Groups (Credits 4)
MBIB700 - Christian Ethics (Credits 4)
MBIB710 - Pastoral Counseling (Credits 4)

The Associate of Theology increases the student critical thinking and knowledge skills and builds a foundation in biblical interpretation, church history, theological analysis, and practical ministry preparation.

BIBO100 - Understanding The Bible (Credits 3)
BIBO101 - Pentateuch (Credits 4)
BIBO104 - Poetry Books (Credits 4)
BIBN110 - Mastering The Word of God (Credits 3)
BIBN106 - Life of Christ (Credits 3)
BEXP101 - Old Testament Survey I (Credits 3)
BEXP103 - Old Testament Survey II (Credits 3)
BEXP105 - New Testament Survey I (Credits 3)
BEXP107 - New Testament Survey II (Credits 3)
BEXP108 - Hermeneutics I (Credits 3)
BEXP109 - Hermeneutics II (Credits 3)
BEXP342 - Exposition of John (Credits 3)
BEXP343 - Exposition of Romans (Credits 3)
BEXP344 - Exposition of Galatians (Credits 3)
BEXP345 - Exposition of Ephesians (Credits 3)
SYST320 - Theology I: Bibliology and Theology Proper (Credits 4)
SYST330 - Theology II: Christology and Ecclesiology (Credits 4)
SYST340 - Theology III: Anthropology, Harmartiology and Soteriology (Credits 4)
SYST420 - Christ in Missions (Credits 4)

The Associate of Biblical Counseling is designed to broaden the understanding of Christian counseling. This program will equip the student with the skills necessary to counsel from a Biblical and Christian perspective and will enhance their effectiveness of ministering to people.