ACADEMICS & DEGREES

PMTS provides accelerated academic programs, flexible and affordable tuition options, and opportunities to gain real-life field experience.

Overview of Degree Programs

All PMTS courses are 100% online and students are able to attend classes from anywhere in the world.  All curriculum is provided electronically, so there is no need to purchase books in order to complete assignments.

Associate Degree

Total Credits: 62 hours
  • Ethics & Responsibility
  • Etiquette & Professionalism
  • Composition I:  Expository Writing
  • Accounting Principles I
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Servant Leadership
  • Introduction to Business
  • Business Mathematics
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Book Writing and Publishing
  • Communication
  • Public Speaking
  • Biblical Foundation
  • World Religion
  • Biblical Health & Wellness
  • Introduction to Hebrew
  • Introduction to Greek
  • Identifying Your Calling in Life
  • Geography: Biblical vs Current
  • 4 Community Outreach Events

Bachelor Degree

Total Credits: 120 hours
  • Life Experience Portfolio
  • Ministry Practicum Portfolio
  • Technology and Ministry
  • Grammar and English 101
  • Writing and English 102
  • Writing Clinics and Labs
  • Ruth & Esther
  • Old Testament Survey
  • New Testament Survey
  • Hermeneutics    
  • Homiletics  
  • World Religion
  • Christian Ethics    
  • Revelations: Prophecy & History Revealed
  • Acts & the Epistles
  • History of Christianity   
  • Worship & Liturgy
  • Spiritual Disciplines and Formation
  • Finance Management
  • Introduction to Apologetics  
  • Introduction to Spiritual Gifts
  • Systematic Theology
  • Spiritual Inventory
  • The Black Church
  • Church Administration
  • Church Leadership: Shepherding the Pastors
  • Grief/Death & Dying
  • How to Study the Bible
  • Introduction to Apologetics
  • Introduction to Spiritual Gifts
  • Spiritual Inventory
  • Church Administration/Financial Management
  • Intensive Session #1
  • Intensive Session #2

Master of Divinity (MDiv)

Total Credits: 76 hours
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Introduction to Philosophy
  • Pastoral Care and Counseling
  • Contemporary Theology
  • Writing Labs and Clinics
  • Research Project and Paper
  • Project and Research Paper Presentation
  • Old Testament Theology
  • Introduction to Hebrew
  • New Testament Theology
  • Introduction to Biblical Languages – Greek
  • Christian Life, Practice Internship
  • Foundation of Expository Teaching and Preaching
  • Research Writing
  • Statistics and Research Methods
  • Intensive Session #1
  • Intensive Session #2
Happy senior man completing his master's degree

Doctorate of Ministry (DMin)

Total Credits: 48 hours
  • Learning Agreement
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Transformational & Servant Leadership
  • Biblical Foundation for Faith, Work, Economics and Vocation
  • Curriculum Development and Teaching (Practicum)
  • Research Core: Focus Area Research
  • Thesis/Dissertation Research & Writing Continuation
  • Oral Presentation and Final Draft
  • Management and Leadership Theories
  • Communication Techniques for Church Leaders
  • Theology & Science
  • Clergy Self Care & Mental Health: Preventing Burnout
  • Intensive Session #1
  • Intensive Session #2

Doctorate of Ministry (PhD)

Total Credits: 54 hours
  • Learning Agreement
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Transformational & Servant Leadership
  • Biblical Foundation for Faith, Work, Economics and Vocation
  • Curriculum Development and Teaching (Practicum)
  • Research Methods/Statistics
  • PhD Research Core: Focus Area Research
  • Thesis/Dissertation Research & Writing Continuation
  • Oral Presentation and Final Draft
  • Management and Leadership Theories
  • Communication Techniques for Church Leaders
  • Theology & Science
  • Clergy Self Care & Mental Health: Preventing Burnout
  • Intensive Session #1
  • Intensive Session #2