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Program Format: Campus Program Level: Master

Theological Studies from Houston Baptist University is a Campus Master Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The Houston Baptist University Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MATS) is designed to meet the needs of those planning to enter vocational or bi-vocational church ministry, or of those already engaged in vocational or bi-vocational church ministry. The program is designed to enable the graduate student or graduate of this program to greater effectiveness and accomplishment in service through vocational church ministry. Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MATS) is also designed to enable graduates to continue in additional graduate study or develop programs of continuing education for personal growth in ministry. Students will study intensively in the four major areas of theological studies: biblical, historical/theological, philosophical, and practical studies . The Academic Program The Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MATS) uses a seminar format in educational approach. A professor/specialist in a category will direct the study, functioning in a tutor-to-students approach. The professor gives guidance and contributes to the study of a subject, but much responsibility falls to the student to acquire information and share with fellow students through papers, presentations, and discussion. The Christianity and Philosophy Department offers the MATS and the MATS with Languages. The MATS program is a program of 36 hours from a menu of biblical, theological , historical, philosophical, and practical courses offered by the Department of Christianity and Philosophy. A student, upon the invitation of a professor, may complete the last six hours as a thesis option. The course options for the MATS are list on the MATS Course Description page. A student who does not have Old Testament, New Testament, and a Christian doctrine course in graduate or undergraduate study must take CHRI 5300 as a first course. The MATS with Languages requires the student to take a minimum of six hours of Greek and six hours of Hebrew. The MATS with Languages may be further enhanced by following a language track in which the student can earn up to 24 hours in Greek and Hebrew. This may include exercising the six hours thesis option as additional language application through the writing of a thesis; a student must be invited by a professor to exercise the thesis option. Otherwise, the student may achieve 15 hours in language study through the coursework. Additional courses would be selected from the list included in the MATS track description. Students in the language track are urged to take Christian Scriptures I, II, III, IV (CHRI 5310, 5315, 6315, 6320) in their remaining course schedule. A student who does not have Old Testament, New Testament, or a Christian doctrine course must take CHRI 5300 as a first course. View more details on Houston Baptist University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.

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Houston Baptist University address is 7502 Fondren Rd, Houston, Texas 77074-3298. You can contact this school by calling (281) 649-3000 or visit the college website at www.hbu.edu .
This is a 4-year, Private not-for-profit, Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs) according to Carnegie Classification. Religion Affiliation is Southern Baptist and student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The enrolled student percent that are registered with the office of disability services is 3% or less .
Awards offered by Houston Baptist University are as follow: Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree.
With a student population of 2,432 (2,088 undergraduate) and set in a City: Large, Houston Baptist University services are: Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers . Campus housing: Yes.
Tuition for Houston Baptist University is . Type of credit accepted by this institution Dual credit Advanced placement (AP) credits . Most part of the informations about this college comes from sources like National Center for Education Statistics


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