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EdD Degree – Specialization in Christian Theology

The specialization in the EdD degree is the focused area of study designed to prepare a student for a specific career path or professional goal. Courses in the major define the subject areas of expertise being developed by the student.

Specialization Core Studies – 24 Credits

Specialization Core Studies form 24 credits of the 48 credits minimum for the EdD degree Specialization in Christian Theology. Specialization Core Studies are from Languages, Theology, Biblical Studies, Old Testament, and New Testament subject areas.

• TH 733 Issues in New Testament Theology
• TH 783 Issues in Old Testament Theology
• TH 805 History of Christian Thought
• TH 816 Biblical Authority
• TH 730 Biblical Anthropology
• PH 799 Comparative Analysis of Worldviews/li>
• Electives: Any 2 courses in Biblical Studies (BS), Old Testament (OT), New Testament (NT), or Theology (TH) – 6 credits

Program Structure – 48 Credits Minimum

• RW 001 Trinity Tutorial – 0 credits
• Qualifying Core Studies – 12 credits
• Specialization Core Studies – 24 credits
• RW 826 Applied Research Dissertation in Ministry Context - 12 credits
• RW 991 Mission Outcomes Assessment – 0 credits

A minimum of 39 credits must be earned at Trinity.

Information on the EdD Degree and Other Specializations

• The Doctor of Education Degree 
• Specialization in Biblical Counseling 
• Specialization in Christian Education 
• Specialization in Christian Management and Leadership 
• Specialization in Christian Theology 
• Specialization in Christian Women's Studies 
• Specialization in Conflict Management 
• Specialization in Pastoral Ministry 
• Specialization in Pulpit Communication and Expository Preaching