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Course Catalog

Browse our full catalog of available courses, organized by department and certificate track. Each course includes a summary, prerequisites, and format.

Departments

  • Biblical Studies and Systematic Theology
  • Pastoral Training
  • Church History
  • Biblical Languages
  • Additional Required and Elective Courses

The full catalog is listed below:

Biblical Studies and Systematic Theology

OS 103 Survey of the Old Testament 
An introduction to the structure, themes, and historical context of the Old Testament, focusing on Genesis through II Kings. Emphasis is placed on covenant theology, literary features, and the redemptive plan of God unfolding through the patriarchs and early Israel. We will also explore prophetic literature, and the theological themes of exile, restoration, and messianic Hope.

NS 103 Survey of the New Testament 
An introduction to the New TYestament. Students will study the life and ministry of Christ, the formation of the early Church, and the theological message of these books. Students will also focus on the apostolic teaching, ecclesiology, and application of New Testament principles in the life of the Church.

ST 201 Systematic Theology I
An introduction to the systematic study of Christian doctrine, including theology proper (the doctrine of God), creation, providence, and sovereignty.

ST 202 Systematic Theology II
A continuation covering Christology, soteriology (the doctrine of salvation), and pneumatology (the doctrine of the Holy Spirit), anthropology (man and sin).

ST 203 Systematic Theology III
Completes the sequence with ecclesiology (the doctrine of the Church), sacraments, and eschatology. (Note: We have a course in Church as well as Eschatology which is where a more in depth study of those topics will take place due to the extensive nature of the rest of the topics).

OB 101 Old Testament Biblical Theology I
Examines the unfolding of God’s redemptive plan through Old Testament history, law, poetry, and prophecy. Attention is given to the unity of Scripture and the typological anticipation of Christ.

OB 102 Old Testament Biblical Theology II
Continues examining the unfolding of God’s redemptive plan through Old Testament history, law, poetry, and prophecy. Attention is given to the unity of Scripture and the typological anticipation of Christ.

OB 103 Old Testament Biblical Theology 
A conensed version of OB 101 and 102 for the Certificate Programs.

NB 101 New Testament Biblical Theology I
An exploration of the redemptive themes of the New Testament. Topics include the Kingdom of God, the work of Christ, and the new covenant as well as fulfillment of Old Testament promises.

NB 102 New Testament Biblical Theology II
A continued exploration of the redemptive themes of the New Testament. Topics include the Kingdom of God, the work of Christ, and the new covenant as well as fulfillment of Old Testament promises.

NB 103 New Testament Biblical Theology 
A conensed version of NB 101 and 102 for the Certificate Programs.

RT 101 Reformed Theology I
An introduction to foundational doctrines of Reformed Theology, including the sovereignty of God, the doctrines of grace, covenant theology, and the authority of Scripture.

RT 102 Reformed Theology II
A deeper exploration of key themes in Reformed Theology. While RT 101 gave us an overview of reformed topics, RT 102 is going to take a deep dive into the five Solas of the Reformation: Sola Gratia; Sola Fida; Sola Christus; Sola Dei Gloria; Sola Scriptura.

RT 103 Reformed Theology 
RT 103 will cover the Biblical teaching on God's Sovereignty:  predestination, election, and the will of God.

AS 101 The Gospels
A focused study of the first four books of the New Testament. The course highlights a close look at the Synoptics (Matthew, Mark, Luke) and compares to the gospel of John. What was each author trying to teach their audience? Who was there audience?.

AS 102 Biblical Hermeneutics
An intensive study of the principles and methods of interpreting Scripture. Topics include grammatical-historical exegesis, the role of context, biblical theology, and the use of Scripture to interpret Scripture.

AS 103 Apologetics I
An introduction to classical apologetics. Students will learn to defend the Christian faith with clarity and confidence while engaging contemporary worldviews.

AS 104 Apologetics II
An introduction to classical apologetics. Students will learn to defend the Christian faith with clarity and confidence while engaging contemporary worldviews. 

AS 105 Deep Dive into Scripture
A regular weekly study of a variety of topics from Scripture as they relate to today's Christian.

AS 106 Applying the Bible
Applying Biblical principles to every day life for the Christian using a variety of methods and media.

AS 107 Chapel at CTK
Chapel is for those students interested in ministry involving preaching. Students will have the opportunity to preach to a live audience over Zoom at Christ the King Chapel (CTK).

AS 201 The Pentateuch
A focused study of the first five books of the Bible. The course highlights covenant structure, typology, and the foundational theological themes established in these books.

AS 202 Wisdom Books
A theological study of the wisdom literature of the Old Testament, including Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Job. Emphasis on biblical wisdom in life and leadership.

AS 203 Historic Books
A study of the historical books of the Old Testament, tracing the story of Israel’s rise, monarchy, exile, and restoration. Emphasis on covenantal themes and God's redemptive work through history.

AS 204 Poetic Books
A study of Psalms, Song of Songs, and Lamentations. Focus on the theology of worship, suffering, lament, and the poetic expression of faith.

AS 205 Prophets
An in-depth examination of the prophetic books. Students will explore major and minor prophets, covenant enforcement, messianic prophecy, and relevance for the Church today.

AS 206 Genesis
An in-depth study of the book of Genesis, with focus on creation, covenant, promise, and the patriarchal narratives. Special attention is given to the theological themes foundational to the entire canon of Scripture.

AS 301 Pastoral Epistles
A study of 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus. Emphasis on pastoral ministry, leadership in the local church, and the call to sound doctrine and godly living.

AS 302 Hebrews
A theological and exegetical examination of Hebrews, focusing on the supremacy of Christ, the new covenant, perseverance of the saints, and connections between Old and New Testaments.

AS 303 Romans I
An in-depth study of the book of Romans, with focus on Paul’s Magnum Opus on the complete Gospel. Themes on the Wrath of God against sin and its devastating effects, Redemption, God’s plan of redemption in Christ by grace alone through faith alone, How God Justifies his people and ultimately glorifies them, all seen through God’s plan from before the foundations of the world. Part 1 Covers Chapters 1-7

AS 304 Romans II
An in-depth study of the book of Romans, with focus on Paul’s Magnum Opus on the complete Gospel. Themes on the Wrath of God against sin and its devastating effects, Redemption, God’s plan of redemption in Christ by grace alone through faith alone, How God Justifies his people and ultimately glorifies them, all seen through God’s plan from before the foundations of the world. Part 1 Covers Chapters 8-16

AS 305 Eschatology
A biblical examination of the doctrine of last things. Topics include the return of Christ, the final judgment, the resurrection of the body, and the new heavens and new earth.

AS 306 Covenant Theology
A systematic study of Covenant Theology as the unifying framework of Scripture. Emphasis on the covenants of redemption, works, and grace; the unity of redemptive history; and the application of covenantal understanding in Christian life and theology.

Pastoral Training

PA 302 Pastoral Theology
A study of the biblical foundations of pastoral ministry. Covers the pastor’s calling, character, preaching, shepherding, counseling, and leadership.

PA 303 Pastoral Administration
PA 303 is a continuation of PA 302. PA 303 equips students with practical skills for church leadership and administration. Topics include governance, communication, and volunteer management.

PA 305 Biblical Worship
A biblical and theological study of Christian worship. The course covers liturgy, the elements of worship, and how the Reformed tradition informs contemporary practice.

PA 202 Spiritual Formation
Guides students in cultivating personal holiness, spiritual disciplines, and Christlike character. The course integrates biblical teaching with Reformed spirituality.

PA 101 Homiletics
Training in the preparation and delivery of biblical sermons. Covers exegetical work, sermon structure, homiletical principles, and effective communication for various ministry contexts.

Church History

CH 101 The Church

How Does the Bible Define the Church of Christ? How Does It Compare to the Church in the Western World Today? We Will Look at and Discuss This Very Important Topic..

CH 201 Church History I
A survey of Church history from the apostolic age through the early medieval period, with attention to key figures, councils, and theological developments.

CH 202 Church History II
Continues the survey from the Reformation through the modern era, focusing on the Reformation, Puritanism, denominational history, and contemporary movements.

CH 301 The 39 Articles of Religion
A historical and theological teaching regarding the 39 Articles of Religion.

CH 302 The Reformers
An in-depth study of the key Reformers and their theological contributions. Focus on Martin Luther, John Calvin, Ulrich Zwingli, and others. The course highlights how the Reformation shaped Protestant doctrine, church life, and biblical scholarship.

CH 303 Major Reformed Theologians
A focused study of influential Reformed theologians and their contributions to Christian thought. Figures include Jonathan Edwards, John Owen, R.C. Sproul, Herman Bavinck, Geerhardus Vos, and others. The course examines their writings on key doctrines, piety, and their lasting impact on the Reformed tradition.

CH 203 Patristics
A survey of the writings of the early Church Fathers. Students will explore how the early Church defended orthodoxy, developed key doctrines, and responded to heresy.

CH 304 Creeds and Councils
An in-depth study of historic Christian creeds and ecumenical councils. The course examines their theological significance and relevance for the Church today.

Biblical Languages

Languages conditionally available: Please note that these courses will only be offered live (Zoom or in person) due to the nature of learning the languages. Also, we need at least 4 students to enroll before any course in Biblical language can be offered.

LH 101 Introduction to Hebrew Grammar I
Foundations of biblical Hebrew grammar. Focus on alphabet, pronunciation, and basic morphology.

LH 102 Introduction to Hebrew Grammar II
Continues Hebrew study with focus on verbal system, syntax, and reading basic narrative texts.

LH 103 Introduction to Hebrew Grammar III
Advanced grammar, complex syntax, and guided reading of selected Old Testament texts in Hebrew.

LG 201 Introduction to Greek Grammar I
Foundations of biblical Greek. Introduction to alphabet, pronunciation, and basic grammar.

LG 202 Introduction to Greek Grammar II
Intermediate grammar with focus on Greek verbs, participles, and sentence structure.

LG 203 Introduction to Greek Grammar III
Advanced grammar, reading of Greek New Testament texts, and exegesis with theological application.

Additional Required and Elective Courses

RM 101 Research Methods
This course equips students with tools for theological research and academic writing. Emphasis is placed on thesis development, argumentation, citation (APA 7), and the use of primary and secondary sources.

CE 201 Creation/Evolution I
An in-depth study of the two major teachings on the origin of things. Semester I will be an introduction to these theories.

CE 202 Creation/Evolution II
An in-depth study of the two major teachings on the origin of things. Semester II will dive deeper into topics such as Natural Selection, Origin of Life, Genetics and ethics, Radiometric Dating and Geology.

WR 301 World Religions
An in-depth study of the major religions of the world and how they compare with Christianity.

CA 301 Capstone Project
A capstone project is a culminating academic assignment, completed in the final year of a degree/certificate program, that allows students to apply the knowledge and skills they've gained to a specific area of theology or comprehensive research project.

CA 302 Capstone Project - 1 Year Certificate
A 1 semester 6 credit course for the 1 year certificate program only.