About Course
Syllabus
Doctoral research methods: primary sources, critical apparatus, theological method, academic writing standards, and integrity in biblical scholarship.
Textbook: King James Bible — focus: Academic writing guides; TH-301; HM-201
Credits: 3 · Weeks: 12
Module 1 is a free preview. Full access via Bible School enrollment (EDD).
Course Content
Week 01 — PHD-701 — Lesson 1: Doctoral Research in Biblical and Theological Studies (Free Preview)
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Audio / Lesson — Week 01
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Reading — Week 01
Week 02 — PHD-701 — Lesson 2: Primary Sources, Manuscripts, and Apparatus Critici
Week 03 — PHD-701 — Lesson 3: Historical-Critical Methods and Evangelical Evaluation
Week 04 — PHD-701 — Lesson 4: Theological Method: Scripture, Tradition, Reason, Experience
Week 05 — PHD-701 — Lesson 5: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Theological Research
Week 06 — PHD-701 — Lesson 6: Mid-Course Research Design Workshop
Week 07 — PHD-701 — Lesson 7: Literature Reviews and Annotated Bibliographies
Week 08 — PHD-701 — Lesson 8: Plagiarism, AI Use, and Academic Integrity Policies
Week 09 — PHD-701 — Lesson 9: Peer Review, Publishing Pathways, and Conference Presentation
Week 10 — PHD-701 — Lesson 10: Archival Research and Field Work Ethics
Week 11 — Integration & Review
Week 12 — Creative Ministry Project
Student Ratings & Reviews
As a busy parent, I appreciated how Research Methods in Biblical & Theological Studies was structured for steady progress. I especially valued how the course honored the local church rather than replacing fellowship; The course left me wanting to know Christ more, not just facts. Thankful for curriculum that honors Scripture and the gospel.
Course Textbook
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