Theology (Th.M.) - Global Studies (Non-Thesis)
Important: This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2024 through summer 2025. This degree plan will remain in effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations, or cognates.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| THEO 603 | Modern and Contemporary Christian Thought | 3 |
| THEO 610 | Biblical Theology | 3 |
| THEO 679 | Theology Capstone 1 | 3 |
| Total Hours | 9 | |
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THEO 679 is a 16-week online course. Students may register for this course after successfully completing 24 hours
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Global Studies Cognate | ||
| GLST 600 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| GLST 605 | History and Theory of Global Engagement | 3 |
| GLST 650 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| GLST 675 | Contextualization and Global Thought | 3 |
| GLST 698 | Global Studies Practicum | 3 |
| Total Hours | 15 | |
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Elective Courses | ||
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 6 | |
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Choose six credit hours of 600-level electives from APOL, CHHI, DSMN, EVAN, GLST, HOMI, LEAD, NBST, NGRK, OBST OTCL, PACO, or THEO
All applicable prerequisites must be met
Graduation Requirements
- Complete 30 hours
- A maximum of 50% of a post-graduate and doctoral degree may be transferred if approved and allowable, including credit from an earned degree from Liberty University on the same academic level
- 3.0 GPA
- No more than two grades of C may be applied to the degree (includes grades of C+ & C-)
- No grade of D or below may be applied to the degree (includes grades of D+ & D-)
- Degree must be completed within 5 years
- Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed within the last semester of a student’s anticipated graduation date
Program Offered in Online Format
| First Semester | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| GLST 600 | Cultural Anthropology | 3 |
| THEO 610 | Biblical Theology | 3 |
| GLST 605 | History and Theory of Global Engagement | 3 |
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| THEO 603 | Modern and Contemporary Christian Thought | 3 |
| Elective 1 | 3 | |
| GLST 650 | Intercultural Communication | 3 |
| GLST 698 | Global Studies Practicum | 3 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| GLST 675 | Contextualization and Global Thought | 3 |
| THEO 679 | Theology Capstone 2 | 3 |
| Hours | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |
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Choose a 600 level elective from APOL, CHHI, DSMN, EVAN, GLST, HOMI, LEAD, NBST, NGRK, OBST, OTCL, PACO, or THEO not already required in the degree.
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THEO 679 is a 16 week online course. Students may register for this course after successfully completing 24 hours.