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TABLE OF CONTENTS

The Calendar

General Information

• SMU Statement of Mission
• Academic Accreditation
• The Mission of Perkins School of Theology
• History and Facilities
• Community Life

Admission

• Degrees Offered
• Houston/Galveston Program
• The Admission Process
• Admission by Transfer
• Admission with Advanced Standing
• Admission with Advanced Placement
• Withdrawal, Re-entry, and Re-admission
• Change of Degree Program
• Combined Degree Programs
• Admission of Nondegree Students and Auditors
• Other Programs of Study

Degree Programs

• Master of Divinity
• Master of Church Ministries
• Master of Sacred Music
• Master of Theological Studies
• Master of Theological Studies With Concentration in Church Music and Worship
• Doctor of Ministry

Special Programs for Academic Credit

• Basic Graduate Theological Studies
• The Mexican American Program
• Global Theological Education
• The Hispanic Studies Program
• Certificate in African American Church Studies
• Certificate in Anglican Studies
• Graduate Certificate in Pastoral Care
• Certificate in Urban Ministry
• Graduate Certificate in Women's Studies
• Spiritual Formation

Financial Information

Academic Regulations and Procedures

• The Academic Year
• The Course Load
• Course Work
• Academic Responsibility
• Students With Learning Disabilities
• Grades
• Academic Probation
• Exceptional Cases

Right To Know

Course of Study

• Division I: The Biblical Witness
• Division II: The Heritage of the Christian Witness in Its Religious and Cultural Context
• Division III: The Interpretation of the Christian Witness
• Division IV: The Witness of the Church and Its Ministry
• Extra-Divisional Courses

Special Programs and Services in Continuing Education

• The Mexican American Program
• Annual Lectureships
• Continuing Education Programs
• The Course of Study School
• Perkins Youth School of Theology
• The Council of Southwestern Theological Schools

Fellowships, Awards, and Prizes

Administrative Officials and Faculty

Course of Study School Faculty

Intern Program Mentor/Mentor Pastors