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Lutheran Studies, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate

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Offered in Columbia, SC

The Certificate in Lutheran Studies is designed for students interested in Lutheran-specific formation. To earn a certificate, students take 18 hours of coursework at LTSS as described below. Admission requirements for the certificate are the same as for LTSS degree programs.

Required Courses

CHS 600 - Lutheranism in North America 3 Credits.
MIN 510 - Foundations of Christian Worship 3 Credits.
MIN 610 - Foundations in Preaching 3 Credits.
MIN 660 - Lutheran Polity and Congregational Leadership, ELCA 3 Credits.
THL 550 - Lutheran Confessions 3 Credits.

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BIB 630 - Paul’s Letters and Theology 3 Credits.
CED 500 - Foundations in Faith Formation 3 Credits.
MIN 520 - Foundations in Christian Mission 3 Credits.
THL 600 - Introduction to Christian Theology 3 Credits.

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