Online Greek
The online sequence covers the same core material as the residential intensive at a steady pace. Three levels (Greek I–III) award four undergraduate quarter-hour credits each (12 quarter hours total). Plan for 8–10 hours per week; courses are graded satisfactory/unsatisfactory and fulfill the pre-seminary Biblical Greek requirement for EXT 110 Gospels I. Admission is not required for enrollment, but a “Special Student Application” must be completed.
- Asynchronous lessons with structured practice and instructor feedback.
- Regular quizzes and translation work to build steady proficiency.
- Self-paced within course windows; expect 8–10 hours weekly.
- Each level must be completed within 120 days of registration.
- Level I–III: four quarter hours each (12 total).
- S/U grading. Must be completed within four years prior to matriculation into the MDiv or Alternate Route.
- May be transferable to an undergraduate program (confirm with receiving institution).
- Progressive mastery of grammar and vocabulary.
- Readiness for New Testament exegesis and seminary coursework.
- $495 per credit hour (pre-seminary rate).
- $85 Campus Use Fee per four credits.
- For Greek I: Submit the Special Student Application, the Pre-Seminary Online Greek Registration Form, $35 application fee, and $100 tuition deposit (applied to tuition).
- For Greek II–III: Submit the Registration Form and $100 tuition deposit.
Refunds for the quarter’s tuition portion:
- Before first day: 100%
- During first week: 100%
- Before end of week three: 75%
- Before end of week four: 50%
- Before end of week five: 25%
- After week five: none
Questions: Registrar (Registrar@ctsfw.edu).
Residential Greek
An intensive, 10-week immersion in New Testament Greek led by the Rev. Dr. John Nordling. Meeting five days a week (12 credit hours), this course is designed for students with no prior Greek and fulfills the Seminary’s pre-seminary requirement. By term’s end, you will read and translate 1 John and be equipped to work through the Greek New Testament. Admission is required for enrollment.
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Daily recitation and singing of Philippians 4:4 foster memory and community.
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Emphasis on reading proficiency, parsing, and translation from day one.
- Five days per week for 10 weeks.
- Expect significant daily preparation and regular assessments.
- 12 credit hours.
- Meets CTSFW’s pre-seminary Biblical Greek requirement.
- Confident reading and translation of 1 John.
- Preparation to engage the Greek text across the curriculum.
- $495 per credit hour (pre-seminary rate).
- $170 Full-Time Campus Use Fee.
- $27 Student Activity Fee.
- Admission is required for enrollment.
For term dates and registration steps: Registrar (Registrar@ctsfw.edu).