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Doctor of Biblical Studies, Doctor of Religious Education, Doctor of Ministry

36 Credit Hour Postgraduate Degrees

Doctor of Theology

40 Credit Hour Postgraduate Degrees

Rock of Ages Theological Seminary currently offers a Doctor of Biblical Studies, a Doctor of Religious Education, a Doctor of Ministry, and a Doctor of Theology.

The Rock of Ages Theological Seminary offers postgraduate Doctoral programs. Doctoral Degrees will be issued after the completion of all required work is approved by the Rock of Ages Theological Seminary Staff and the Board of Regents. Rock of Ages Theological Seminary Staff and the Board of Regents will meet twice per year for the final approval of all submitted work and to issue degrees. The Diplomas will be mailed to the student.

Due to the higher academic level of these degrees, postgraduate Doctoral programs require a minimum number of credit hours of undergraduate and graduate studies, before enrollment will be permitted.

Doctoral Thesis Approval Process

Thesis work will be approved in accordance with the requirements set forth in the catalog/handbook . The Rock of Ages College of Biblical Studies and Theological Seminary Staff and the Board of Regents will have to approve each step in the process. 

DOCTOR OF BIBLICAL STUDIES

Requirements 

     36 Credit Hours

     7 courses and a 25,000 word thesis, or 9 courses and no thesis.

Tuition

Course Number

Course Name

$215.00 Enrollment fee

$1440.00 Tuition

611

612

613

614

615

617

622

623

626

610

Old Testament Ethics

Baptist History in America

End Times Prophecy

Revelation of Jesus Christ

Emblems of the Holy Spirit

Defending the Faith

Genesis Record

Majesty of God in Old Testament

For Time and Forever

Quality Research Papers (Book) plus 25,000 Word Thesis for D.B.S. 

Interchangeable Courses from other years

Course Number

Course Name

616

620

621

624

Scientific Creationism

Preaching & Teaching Old Testament

Daniel

Christian Educator’s Handbook 

DOCTOR OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

Requirements 

     36 Credit Hours

     7 courses and a 25,000 word thesis.

Tuition

Course Number

Course Name

$200.00 Enrollment fee

$1440.00 Tuition

611

612

613

614

615

616

617

618

Old Testament Ethics

Baptist History in America

End Times Prophecy

Revelation of Jesus Christ

Emblems of the Holy Spirit

Scientific Creationism

Defending the Faith

Quality Research Papers (Book) plus 25,000 Word Thesis for D.R.E.

Interchangeable Courses from other years

Course Number

Course Name

620

621

622

623

624

626

Preaching & Teaching Old Testament

Daniel

Genesis Record

Majesty of God in Old Testament

Christian Educator’s Handbook

For Time and Forever 

DOCTOR OF MINISTRY

Requirements 

     36 Credit Hours

     7 courses and a 25,000 word thesis.

Tuition

Course Number

Course Name

$200.00 Enrollment fee

$1440.00 Tuition

611 

620

621

622

623

624

626

619

Old Testament Ethics

Preaching & Teaching Old Testament 

Daniel

Genesis Record 

Majesty of God in Old Testament 

Christian Educator’s Handbook 

For Time and Forever 

Quality Research Papers (Book) plus 25,000 Word Thesis for D.Min. 

Interchangeable Courses from other years

Course Number

Course Name

612

613

614

615

616

617

Baptist History in America

End Times Prophecy

Revelation of Jesus Christ

Emblems of the Holy Spirit

Scientific Creationism

Defending the Faith

DOCTOR OF THEOLOGY

Requirements 

     40 Credit Hours

     6 courses and a 50,000 word thesis that is equal to 4 courses.

Tuition

Course Number

Course Name

$180.00 Enrollment fee

$1600.00 Tuition

701

702

703

704

705

706

707

708

Basic Theology

Biblical Theology New Testament

Biblical Theology Old Testament

Systematic Theology

Exegetical Theology

Wisdom of Solomon 

The Moody Handbook of Theology 

Quality Research Papers (Book) plus 50,000 Word Thesis for Th.D.

Interchangeable Courses from other years

Course Number

Course Name

611

614

616

620

622

623

Old Testament Ethics

Revelation of Jesus Christ

Scientific Creationism

Preaching & Teaching Old Testament

Genesis Record

Majesty of God in Old Testament

Administration and Faculty

Ellis

Dr. Terry Ellis

President

Dunsford

Dr. Ricky Dunsford

Vice President

Keeton

Dr. Robert Keeton

Director of Education

Dr_Russell

Dr. Fred Russell

Asst. Director of Education

Debbie Keeton

Dr. Deborah Keeton

Registrar

Mrs_Russell

Mrs. Barbara

Administrative Staff

Hooker

Dr. Gene Hooker

Board of Regents

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