Ph.D. in Scriptures Curriculum Summary
1. Basic Research Courses 6 units
RM 701 Â Â Â Advanced Research Methods for Theology
RM 702Â Â Â Â Advanced Research and Statistical Methods
2. Core Philosophy Courses 9 units
PH 701Â Â Â Â Â Advanced Philosophy of Nature
PH 702Â Â Â Â Advanced Philosophy of Knowledge
PH 703Â Â Â Â Advanced Philosophy of Religion
3. Major Courses 27 units
Required for all students (9 units)
TH 801Â Â Â Â Canon Law on Marriage
TH 802Â Â Â Â Canon Law on Consecrated Life
TH 803Â Â Â Â Contextualized Liturgy
Concentration in Scriptures (students choose any six subjects – 18 units)
BI 810Â Â Â Â History and Methods of Biblical Scholarship
BI 811Â Â Â Â Â Old Testament Critical Approaches
BI 812Â Â Â Â Biblical Hebrew Poetry
BI 813Â Â Â Â Women in the Bible
BI 814 Â Â Contemporary Issues in Bible Interpretation
BI 821 Â Â Approaches to New Testament Exegesis
BI 822Â Â Â Â Paul and Judaism
BI 823Â Â Â Â Johannine Spirituality
BI 830Â Â Â Â Advanced Topics in Biblical Studies
4. Foreign Languages 12 units
BI 701Â Â Â Â Biblical Greek 1
BI 702 Â Â Â Biblical Greek 2
BI 703Â Â Â Â Biblical Greek 3
BI 704Â Â Â Â Introduction to Biblical Hebrew and Hebrew Exegetical Tools
5. Dissertation 12 units
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Total: Ph.D. in Theology — Concentration in Scriptures:Â 66 units