The degree programs of the SCA University of Theology and Spirituality are designed to assist the busy professional by offering accessible, online courses that work around their schedules and from their location. 
 

UTS offers Associate Degrees, Bachelor Degrees, Master Degrees, and Doctoral Degrees in the following main areas of study: 

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Associate Degrees

To complete an associate degree, 33 credits are required.  Prerequisites:  High School Diploma or a GED.  Associate degrees are:

• Multi Faith Studies

  • Associate of Theology Degree in Progressive Christian Studies -- A.Th. (PC)

• Chaplaincy

  • Associate of Theology Degree in Chaplaincy -- A.Th. (CH)

 

Bachelor’s Degrees

The bachelor’s degree requires 39 credits.  Prerequisite: High School Diploma or a GED or an Associate Degree.  Bachelor’s degrees are:

• Multi Faith Studies

  • Bachelor of Theology Degree in Progressive Christian Studies – B.Th. (PC) 39 credits

• Chaplaincy

  • Bachelor of Theology Degree in Chaplaincy -- B.Th. (CH) 39 credits

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Master’s Degrees

To complete a master’s degree, 42 to 48 credits are required.  Prerequisite: Bachelor’s degree.  Master’s degrees are:

• Spiritual Care

  • Master of Theology Degree in Spiritual Care – M.Th. (SC) 48 credits

• Multi Faith Studies

  • Master of Theology Degree in Progressive Christian Studies – M.Th. (PC) 42 credits

  • Master of Theology Degree in Islamic Studies – M.Th. (IS) 42 credits

  • Master of Theology Degree in Jewish Studies – M.Th. (JW) 42 credits

• Spiritual Direction

  • Master of Theology Degree in Spiritual Direction – M.Th. (SD) 42 credits

• Chaplaincy

  • Master of Theology Degree in Chaplaincy -- M.Th. (CH) 48 credits

• Pastoral Ministry

  • Master of Divinity Degree in Pastoral Ministry – M.Div. (DV) 42 credits

• Thanatology

  • Master of Theology Degree in Thanatology – M.Th. (TY) 42 credits

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Doctoral Degrees

On the average depending on specific requirements Doctoral programs are at least 42 credits.  Prerequisites: Master’s degree.  Doctoral degrees are:

 

• Spiritual Care

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Spiritual Care – D.Th. (SC) 54 credits

• Multi Faith Studies

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Progressive Christian Studies – D.Th. (PC) 42 credits

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Islamic Studies – D.Th. (IS) 42 credits

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Jewish Studies – D.Th. (JW) 42 credits

• Spiritual Direction

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Spiritual Direction – D.Th. (SD) 42 credits

• Chaplaincy

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Chaplaincy – D.Th. (CH) 54 credits

  • Doctor of Chaplaincy Degree in Chaplaincy – Ch.D. (CH) 54 credits

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Chaplaincy & CPE Supervision – D.Th. (SU) 48 credits

  • Doctor of Chaplaincy Degree in Chaplaincy & CPE Supervision – Ch.D. (SU) 48 credits

  • Doctor of Chaplaincy Degree in Pastoral Psychophysiology – Ch.D. (PP) 54 credits

• Pastoral Ministry

  • Doctor of Divinity Degree in Pastoral Ministry – D.D. (DV) 42 credits

• PsychoSpiritual

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Clinical Pastoral Psychotherapy – D. Th. (CP) 60 credits

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Biblical Christian Counseling – D.Th. (CP) 60 credits

• Thanatology

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Thanatology – D.Th. (TY) 42 credits

• Religious Education

  • Doctor of Theology Degree in Religious Education – D.Th. (TY) 42 credits

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