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Certificate in Theology (ThC)

The course can be completed either by correspondence or on-line. Courses are very flexible, self paced and there are no education requirements.  There are three stages, summarised below.

Stage 1 Preliminary Theological Certificate (PTC)

1. Introduction to the Bible
2. New Testament 1
3. Old Testament 1
4. Doctrine 1
5. Ephesians
6. Elective (choose one of the following units)
6.1 Promise to Fulfillment
6.2 Prayer Book
6.3 Christian Worship

Stage 2 Intermediate Theological Certificate (ITC)
7. Old Testament 2
8. New Testament 2
9. Doctrine 2
10. Romans
11. Elective 1 (choose one of the following units)
11.1 Early Church History
11.2 Reformation Church History

12. Elective 2 (choose one of the following units)
12.1 Promise to Fulfilment – see 6.1
12.2 Christian Ethics
12.3 Prayer Book – see 6.2.
12.4 Christian Worship – see 6.3.

Stage 3 Certificate in Theology (ThC)
13. Old Testament 3
14. New Testament 3
15. Doctrine 3
16. Elective 1 (choose one of the following units)
16.1 Old Testament 4
16.2 Gospel and Epistles of John
17. Elective 2 (choose one of the following units)
17.1 New Testament 4
17.2 Historical Theology 1
18. Elective 3 (choose one of the following units)
18.1 Apologetics
18.2 Historical Theology 2

Further information

See further details about the Certificate in Theology on external.moore.edu.au

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