QUICK INFO:

Credit hours: 36

Duration: 1.5 years minimum

System: Trimester

Mode: Online and On-campus Classes both available

Requirement: Minimum Middle or above (Must read and write)

Age Limit: open

Only for Christian candidates

CREDITS:

RTS Seminary offers Credits according to ATA Manual (part 1, 4.1,page 82)

            1 Credit = 40 hours

Post Secondary C.Th. 36 1440 hours (12-15 months)

  1. PROGRAM OVERVIEW

1.1. Introduction

The Certificate of Theology provides basic biblical knowledge to the people, Christian churches, and their agencies with people who can support and uplift their communities and ministries. Students in C.Th. develop knowledge, skills, and experience by connecting their own reflections on the Christian faith with real-life practical contexts, equipping them for service in the church and wider contexts.

The Certificate of Theology (C.Th.) is a 36 credit hour Certificate level education in theology. The program is ideal for students preparing for higher education in theology.

 

1.2. Summary

Certificate Duration: 1.5 Year

Total Trimesters:        4 trimesters

Total Credits:             36 Credits

Medium of Instruction:     Urdu

 

Note: RTS offers a duration of 1.5 years to complete the degree but in case of course drop by the student, the length of degree will be extended but the maximum allowed limit is 5 years to complete the course work

 Admission Requirement:

 Successful completion of 10 years of schooling, or demonstrated ability to study at this level

  Areas of Study:

  • Bible
  • Theology
  • Practical Theology: e.g. Ministry-related courses, Missions, Christian Education, Issues in the Workplace, Responsible citizenship, Discipleship, Evangelism, and Ethics.
  •                                                                                     CURRICULUM 

 Courses Categories

Category 1: Biblical Studies

6 Credits

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

Credit Hours

1.

CBE402

Bible Study Methods

           2

 2.

COT410

Old Testament basic Introduction

           2

3.

CNT411

New Testament basic Introduction

           2

 

 

Category 2: Theology

                                                                      6 Credits

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

Credit Hours

1.

CST113

Introduction to Christology

2

2.

CST114

Introduction to Pneumatology

2

3.

CST118

Introduction to the Holy Trinity

2

 

Category 3: Ministry

16 Credits

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

Credit Hours

1.

CFE213

Christian Education

3

2.

CMIN219

Discipleship

3

3.

CMIN208

Preaching Methods

3

4.

CFE217

Responsible Citizenship

2

5.

CFE218

Issues in the workplace

2

6.

 

One Ministry Elective

3

Category 4: Missions

06 Credits

Sr. No

Course Code

Course Name

Credit Hours

1.

MIS310

Christian Evangelism

3

2.

 

One Mission Elective

3

 

 

 

Category 5: Languages

Credits:2

 

1.

CNT205

Biblical Greek-I

2

 

 

 

 

Category 6: Elective

Credits: 09

 

1.

CMIN207

Christian Ethics

3

2.

 

One Ministry Elective

3

   

One Mission Elective

3