1.5. Where to Get More Information

This document contains the most specific published information about theThDdegree in practical theology, and is not relevant to other specializations. More general information about the Doctor of Theology degree, including requirements and timetables not discussedhere,may be found in the following sources.

1.5.1 The STH Bulletin

The STH Bulletin is the official source of information about all degree programs offered by STH, and is updated annually.

1.5.2 The STH "Doctor of Theology Degree Handbook"

The Advanced Studies Committee of STH, which administers the ThD program, publishes the procedures for the ThD program.

1.5.3 Practical Theology Faculty

Students should always feel free to consult the Practical Theology faculty for current information on the nature of the field, the degree program, courses being offered, or answers to other related questions.

1.5.4 Common Wisdom

Some of the handiest information for doctoral candidates is not written down, partly because some of it cannot be expressed conveniently. Getting to know other students already in the doctoral program and sharing insights with one another is an excellent way to pick up this sort of information.

DEGREE PROGRAMS

• Doctoral Program (The Purple Book)
  • General Description
  • Relation to the Concentration
  • Practical Theology Faculty
  • Doctor of Theology Degree
  • Where to Get More Information
  • Advising
  • Required Courses
  • Language Examinations
  • Written Qualifying Examinations
  • Core Bibliography
  • Oral Integrative Examination
  • Prospectus
  • Dissertation and Defense
  • Dissertation Abstract
• Doctoral Fellowships