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PhD in Orthodox Canon Law

(60 Credit Hours):

  1. Theology of the Holy Canons
  2. The Apostolic Canons
  3. Canons of the Ecumenical Councils
  4. Coptic Nomocanonical Literature
  5. Canons of the Patriarchs of the Coptic Church
  6. Patristic Canons
  7. Canon Law of Marriage and Inheritance
  8. Ecclesiastical and Civil Law
  9. Application of Canon Law and Ecclesiastical Administration
  10. Ecclesiastical Administration
  11. Research Design
  12. Dissertation Proposal
  13. Dissertation I
  14. Dissertation II

PhD in Theological Studies

(60 Credit Hours):

  1. (3PHDC 711): Writing of St. Athanasius & St. Cyril
  2. (3PHDC 720): What did the Lord say about His Person?
  3. (3PHDC 715): Theological Applications
  4. (3PHDC 717): Pastoral Theology
  5. (3PHDC 721): Theological Terminology
  6. (3PHDC 713): Patristics
  7. (3PHDC 752): Church History
  8. (3PHDC 712): Ecumenical Dialogues
  9. (3PHDC 716): Searching the Scriptures
  10. (3PHDC 760): Liturgical Studies
  11. (3PHDW 801): Research Design
  12. (3PHDW 802): Dissertation Proposal
  13. (3PHDW 803): Dissertation I
  14. (3PHDW 804): Dissertation II