On-Campus Program
Degrees
Hark Theological Seminary focuses exclusively on degrees in Biblical Studies because we believe that Biblical Studies encompasses all the material needed to equip a believer in the knowledge of God’s Word. HTS has the following degree program:
| Bachelors in Biblical Studies |
| Masters in Biblical Studies |
| Doctor of Theology in Biblical Studies |
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Curriculum
To provide a thorough foundation for every student regardless of degree level, all three degree programs use the same core curriculum. Workloads vary according to degree level.
| DESCRIPTION | TEXTBOOKS |
Core Curriculum |
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| Inspiration and Inerrancy of Scripture | |
| Studies the trustworthiness and faithfulness of Scripture. | Geisler – Inerrancy; |
| Ecclesiology | |
| Studies of the Church. The Church and her Ordinances. |
Couch – A Biblical Theology of the Church; Cudal – The Biblical Theology of the Lord’s Supper |
| Theology | |
| Theology Proper – Studies of God the Father. Christology – Studies of Jesus Christ. Pneumatology – Studies of the Holy Spirit. |
Cudal – The Incomparable Christ, The Lord Jesus; Thiessen – Lectures in Systematic Theology; Walvoord – The Holy Spirit |
| Soteriology | |
| Studies of doctrines of Anthropology. Doctrines of Salvation in the Book of Romans. |
Thiessen – Lectures in Systematic Theology Lectures prepared by Dr. R A CUDAL from Romans: The Gift of Righteousness |
| Biblical Musicology | |
| Studies of music and its role in worship from a Biblical perspective. A 1-week intensive course. | Cudal – TBA |
| Greek | |
| Studies of elementary Greek, including the alphabet, parts of speech, vocabulary, and basic exegetical practices. | Mounce – Basics of Biblical Greek w/ Workbook; Hodges & Farstad – The Greek New Testament According to the Majority Text (2nd Ed.); Bauer & Arndt – A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (2nd Ed.); Perschbacker – The New Analytical Greek Lexicon |
| Hebrew | |
| Studies of elementary Hebrew, including the alphabet, parts of speech, vocabulary, and basic exegetical practices. Hermeneutics/Dispensations – The Redemptive Plan of God through the Ages – Dr R A Cudal – The Redemptive Plan of God through the Ages. |
Pratico/Van Pelt – Basics of Biblical Hebrew w/ Workbooks I & II; Langenscheidt – Pocket Hebrew Dictionary |
Additional Masters Curriculum |
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| Masters Thesis | |
| Intensive, including instruction to write a masters thesis. |
Additional Doctorate Curriculum
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| Greek (Advanced) | |
| Studies of advanced Greek. | Wallace – Greek Grammar Beyond the Basics |
| Hebrew (Advanced) | |
| Studies of advanced Hebrew. | Pratico/Van Pelt – Basics of Biblical Hebrew w/ Workbooks III & IV; Brown/Driver/Briggs – Hebrew and English Lexicon of the O.T.; Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia |
| Doctoral Dissertation | |
| Intensive, including instruction to write a doctoral dissertation. | |