About Course
Introduction to Bachelor of Theology:
The Bachelor of Theology (BTh) program at Harvest University is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of theological principles, biblical studies, and ministry practices. This program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for effective leadership in religious contexts, fostering spiritual growth, and nurturing a deep understanding of theological concepts. Graduates are prepared for roles in pastoral ministry, religious education, and various forms of Christian service.
Program Structure:
Year 1: Core Theological Foundations
- Introduction to Theology
- Biblical Studies: Old Testament
- Biblical Studies: New Testament
- Christian Doctrine
- Introduction to Ministry and Leadership
- Spiritual Formation
- Church History: Early Christianity
- Communication Skills for Theologians
Year 2: Biblical Studies and Theological Inquiry
- Advanced Biblical Studies: Old Testament
- Advanced Biblical Studies: New Testament
- Systematic Theology
- Church History: Medieval and Reformation Periods
- Pastoral Care and Counseling
- Christian Ethics
- Liturgical Studies
- Elective: Comparative Religion
Year 3: Ministry Practice and Theological Application
- Practical Ministry Experience
- Homiletics and Preaching
- Christian Apologetics
- Missiology and Global Christianity
- Theology of Worship
- Contemporary Theological Issues
- Elective: Social Justice and Theology
- Capstone Project in Theology
Note:
The program provides a strong foundation in the first year, covering core theological and biblical concepts.
The second year emphasizes advanced studies in biblical and theological disciplines.
The third year includes practical ministry experience, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world ministry settings.
The capstone project provides an opportunity for students to integrate their learning and explore a theological topic in depth.
Elective courses offer flexibility for students to explore interdisciplinary topics or areas of personal interest.
This program structure is a general representation, and specific course titles may vary. It’s recommended to refer to Harvest University’s official program guide or contact the academic department for the most accurate and up-to-date information on the curriculum and course offerings.
