Sample program sequences

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Below is a list of sample program sequences for the full-time Applied Studies, Coursework, and Thesis degree options in the Master of Theological Studies (MTS) program.

See the Academics page for more information on degree requirements.

Full-Time Applied Studies

Term 1 - Fall

  • TS 600 Thinking Theologically
  • TS 611 Studying the New Testament
  • TS 684 Pastoral Care

Term 2 - Winter

  • TS 610 Studying the Old Testament
  • TS 640 The Mennonite Tradition in Historical Context
  • TS 689 Aging and the Spiritual Life

Term 3 - Spring

  • TS 678 Supervised Experience in Ministry I
  • TS 733 Indigenous Theologies and Methods

Term 4 - Fall

  • TS 635 Christian Ethics
  • TS 681 Personal Spirituality
  • TS 751 Worship Ritual and Meaning

Term 5 - Winter

  • TS 677 Church and Ministry
  • TS 718 Special Topics in New Testament Exergesis: Mark
  • TS 783 Theology and Practice of Leadership (previoulsy Integration Seminar)

Term 6 - Spring

  • TS 674 Church as Mission
  • TS 679 Supervised Experience in Ministry II

Full-Time Coursework

Term 1 - Fall

  • TS 600 Thinking Theologically
  • TS 611 Studying the New Testament
  • TS 677 Church and Ministry

Term 2 - Winter

  • TS 610 Studying the Old Testament
  • TS 640 The Mennonite Tradition in Historical Context
  • TS 718 Special Topics in New Testament Exergesis: Ephesians

Term 3 - Spring

  • TS 733 Indigenous Theolgoies and Methods
  • TS 734 Suffering, Evil, and God

Term 4 - Fall

  • TS 635 Christian Ethics
  • TS 690 Special Topic: Biblical Law
  • TS 751 Worship Ritual and Meaning

Term 5 - Winter

  • TS 653 Worship and it's Music
  • TS 738 Systematic Theology
  • TS 718 Special Topics in NT Exergesis: Mark

Term 6 - Spring

  • TS 674 Church as Mission
  • TS 755 Preaching

Full-Time Thesis

Term 1 - Fall

  • TS 600 Thinking Theologically
  • TS 611 Studying the New Testament
  • TS 715 Special Topics in Old Testament Exergesis: Minor Prophets

Term 2 - Winter

  • TS 610 Studying the Old Testament
  • TS 640 Mennonite Tradition in Historical Context
  • TS 718 Special Topics in New Testament Exergesis: Ephesians

Term 3 - Spring

  • TS 733 Indigeneous Theologies and Methods
  • TS 734 Suferring, Evil, and God

Term 4 - Fall

  • TS 796 Thesis Preparation

Term 5 - Winter

  • TS 796 Thesis Preparation

Term 6 - Spring

  • TS 798 Thesis Preparation
  • Thesis defense