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Graduate Diploma in Christian Studies

The Graduate Diploma in Christian Studies (GDCS) helps foster spiritual growth and maturity through dynamic classroom lectures and discussions. The program is offered at the graduate level and can be completed entirely online.

Upon completion, the diploma is awarded by Acadia Divinity College, with transferrable credits that can be applied toward a Master of Divinity or Master of Arts (Theology) degree.

Program Overview

Course NumberCourse TitleCredit Hours
IDTH 5010OrientationPass/Fail
Biblical Studies
BIBL 5023Interpreting the Old Testament3
BIBL 5033Interpreting the New Testament3
Christian Thought
CHUR 5013Intro to Christian History3
THEO 5013Christian Theology 13
THEO 5023Christian Theology 23
Ministry
EVAN 5013Evangelism and Mission in Contemporary Society3
SPFM 5013Christian Spiritual Formation for Ministry Leaders3
Biblical Studies, Christian Thought, or Ministry Electives1
Elective3
Elective3
Elective3
Total Credit Hours30

  1.  Survey of the Bible (BIBL 5013) required if Bible Knowledge Test is not passed

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