Master of Divinity
Degree Requirements

I Year MDiv

Fall Semester (15 hours)
10:520 Foundational Theology (3 hours)
12:515 Liturgical Theology (3 hours)
22:530 Pentateuch and Historical Books (3 hours)
30:520 Early Church History (3 hours)
40:511 History and Culture of the Church in the Americas (2 hours)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)

January Interterm
Human Formation

Spring Semester (15 hours)
10:515 God & the Human Person (3 hours)
12:525 Sacramental Theology and Sacraments of Initiation (3 hours)
24:520 Paul in Early Christianity (3 hours)
30:525 Medieval Church History (3 hours)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)
Elective (2 hours)

Summer
54:527 Clinical Pastoral Education must be taken during the summer following I or II Theology. (4 hours)
The alternate summer is free for the optional summer Spanish Immersion Program.

II Year MDiv

Fall Semester (15 credit hours)
10:536 Christology & Mariology (3 hours)
15:530 Fundamental Moral Theology (3 hours)
24:500 Synoptic Gospels and Acts (3 hours)
30:530 Modern Church History (3 hours)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)
Elective (2 hours)

January Interterm
Human Formation

Spring Semester (15 hours)
10:500 Ecclesiology and Ecumenism (3 hours)
42:535 Foundations in Homiletics (3 hour)
43:525 Pastoral Care and Counseling (3 hours)
46:540 Canon Law I (3 hours)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)
Elective (2 hours)

Summer
54:527 Clinical Pastoral Education must be taken during the summer following I or II Theology. (4 hours)
The alternate summer is free for the optional summer Spanish Immersion Program.

III Year MDiv

Fall Semester (16 Credit Hours)
10:540 Trinity (3 hours)
42:540 Advanced Homiletics (3 hours)
44:545 The Catechetical Ministry (3 hours)
46:550 Canon Law II (3 hours)
54:540 Advanced Homiletics Practicum (1 hour)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)
Elective (2 hours)

January Interterm
Elective (2 hours)

Spring Semester (15 Credit Hours)
12:535 Sacrament of Marriage (3 hours)
15:545 Catholic Social Ethics (3 hours)
22:545 Prophets (3 hours)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)
54:550 Practicum in Homiletics/Liturgies I (1 hour)
Elective (2 hours)
Elective (2 hours)

Summer
54:650 Summer Pastoral Internship (4 hours)

IV Year MDiv

Fall Semester (14 Credit Hours)
12:550 Eucharist (3 hours)
12:555 Sacrament of Reconciliation (3 hours)
43:550 Ministry to Families (3 hours)
44:550 Patristics (2 hours)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)
Elective (2 hours)

January Interterm
Human Formation

Spring Semester (12 Credit Hours)
15:551 Sexual and Medical Ethics (3 hours)
20:540 Johannine Literature and Thought (2 hours)
45:540 Sacrament of Holy Orders (3 hours)
54:500 Ministry Formation (1 hour)
54:555 Practicum in Homiletics/Liturgics II (1 hour)
Elective (2 hours)

Total
125 Credit Hours