Why Major in Theological Studies at PBA?
The Theological Studies major at Palm Beach Atlantic University provides an in-depth study of Christian theology. You will explore Scripture and other theological sources, major theologians and traditions, in order to learn how to theologically reason and develop your own theological voice. The major in theological studies is designed to help you ask and respond to important questions about how to think and live a Christian life. It is a pathway to graduate studies, or to vocations inside and outside of the church.
What You'll Learn
- History of Christianity
- Interpreting the Old Testament
- Interpreting the New Testament
- World Religions (fulfills the Faith, Roots, and Reason (General Education) Global Studies Requirement)
- Spiritual Formation
- Theological Reasoning
- Doctrine of God
- Doctrine of Redemption
Learn more about your classes and requirements in the course catalog.
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- Analyze and synthesize major works of Christian theology for the sake of retrieval.
- Analyze and synthesize the doctrines of the Christian faith using key theological convictions, habits, and strategies undergirding the task of theology.
- Analyze and interpret biblical texts with theological awareness and in conversation with the history of Christian interpretation.
- Appropriate the spiritual/formational insights of Christian theology from both historical and emerging voices in personal and social contexts.
The School of Ministry is all about equipping. We equip passionate young people with the earthly tools and spiritual perspective needed to create positive change in the world guided by the Word of God. We promise a connected, engaging and fulfilling learning experience that will equip you to use your gifts for His Glory. Our programs prepare students through expert instruction in Bible, theology, history and real-world ministry skills.
As a student majoring in any of the undergraduate programs offered in the School of Ministry, you’ll wade into an ocean of diverse learning opportunities designed to prepare you to positively impact lives.
- Gain specialized training in ministry
- Experience spiritual growth with a deeper understanding of God and His Word
- Practice your ministry abilities through internships, practicum experiences and field service activities
- And travel on any of PBA’s more than 20 annual mission trips
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