The purpose of the Doctor Degree in Comparative Religious Studies is to provide students a strong understanding of theological theme and concepts. Students will engage in qualitative and quantitative research and analysis. This is a unique program is for students with a passion for scholarly teaching, preaching, and mission work. Coursework covers topics such as Advanced Systematic Theology, Theological Controversies, etc. This program thoroughly develops each student through rigorous academic coursework as well as personal and spiritual development. The following are course requirements for the Program. Courses must be completed with a grade of C - or better in order to successfully complete the program.
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Value |
|---|---|---|
| INTL705 | Islam in World Politics | 4.0 |
| INTL608 | Christianity and Islam | 4.0 |
| BIB609 | Advanced Biblical Themes and Link Analysis | 4.0 |
| COMP521 | Approaches to the Study of Religion | 4.0 |
| COMP533 | Advanced Analysis: Christianity and Islam | 4.0 |
| COMP535 | Advanced Study of Gender and Religion | 4.0 |
| COMP538 | Comparative Study of New Religious Movements | 4.0 |
| COMP521 | Approaches to the Study of Religion | 4.0 |
| REAN601 | Research and Analytics III | 4.0 |
| BIB407 | Cults II | 4.0 |
| BIB500 | Eschatology I | 4.0 |
| BIB502 | Revelation | 4.0 |
| COMP811 | Dissertation | 4.0 |
| TOTAL | 68.0 | |
U N I V E R S I T Y
DOCTOR DEGREE IN
COMPARATIVE RELIGIOUS STUDIES
WILLIAM SAMSON