Registration Instructions:
The registration period is closed for the live/in-person classes that meet weekly. You can still register for the remaining summer intensive classes using the yellow “New Students Registration Form” button below. Register for a Distance Education class here.
The Fall semester will begin on September 7 and the schedule will be posted by late July.
E-mail Jackie@bts.education if you have questions about classes.
BIRMINGHAM THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
FALL SEMESTER: September 7 – December 3
Drop/Add Ends: September 13
Fall Break: October 11-15 (No Classes)
Thanksgiving Break: November 24-26 (No Classes )
BIRMINGHAM CAMPUS: Briarwood Presbyterian Church
Live/In-person Classes * Video Conference * Doctor Of Ministry
Meets at Briarwood Presbyterian Church: 2200 Briarwood Way
**Monday Classes will begin on September 13 due to the Labor Day Holiday
| ST4654 | Westminster Confession of Faith | Dr. E.J. Waldron | MON | 5:30-7:30 PM | A201 |
| OT1511 | Beginning Hebrew I | Mr. Bruce Horsley | MON | 5:30-7:30 PM | A202 |
| AP8521 | Introduction to Apologetics | Dr. Matthew Burford | MON | 5:30-7:30 PM | A209 |
| HT4528 | Early & Medieval Church History | Dr. E.J. Waldron | MON | 7:30-9:30 PM | A201 |
| MS6631 | Biblical Theology of Missions | Dr. Ben Birdsong | MON | 7:30-9:30 PM | A202 |
| PT5750 | Theology of Public Worship | Dr. John Haines | MON | 7:30-9:30 PM | A209 |
| PT5712 | Epistemology & Pedagogy | Dr. Cheryl Blackmon | TUE | 5:30-7:30 PM | A201 |
| OT1526 | Old Testament & History | Dr. Heath Kahlbau | TUE | 5:30-7:30 PM | A202 |
| BC7501 | Introduction to Biblical Counseling | Dr. Howard Eyrich & Dr. Cheryl Blackmon | TUE | 5:30 -7:30 PM | A209 |
| PT5531` | Spiritual Formations in Christian Life | Dr. Lombo Simba | TUE | 7:30-9:30 PM | A201 |
| OT1021 | Old Testament I (Genesis -Ruth) | Dr. David Wells | TUE | 7:30-9:30 PM | A202 |
| BC7735 | Group Dynamics ¹ | Dr. Howard Eyrich/Dr. Chesley Peed | TUE | 7:30-9:30 PM | A209 |
| OT1511 | Beginning Hebrew I | Mr. Bill Stroup | WED | 6:00-8:00 AM | A201 |
| BC7502 | Counseling in the Local Church I | Dr. Steven Cloud | WED | 6:30-7:30 PM | A209 |
| AP8664 | Christ and Culture | Mr. Ike Reeder | WED | 6:30-8:00 PM | A201 |
| OT1023 | Old Testament III | Mr. Justin Richardson | WED | 6:30-8:00 PM | A202 |
| PT5521 | Introduction to Theological Studies | Dr. Jim Maples | THU | 5:30-7:30 PM | A201 |
| NT2011 | Beginning Greek I | Dr. Matt Aernie | THU | 5:30-7:30 PM | A209 |
| ST3527 | Systematic Theology II (Anthropology) | Dr. Jim Maples | THU | 7:30-9:30 PM | A201 |
| ST3550 | Bible Interpretation ³ | Dr. Thad James, Jr. | THU | 7:30-9:30 PM | A202 |
| NT2022 | New Testament I (Gospels – Acts) | Dr. Matt Aernie | THU | 7:30-9:30 PM | A209 |
| ST3528 | Systematic Theology III (Christology) 4 | Dr. Olan Stubbs | FRI | 10:00 AM-12:00 PM | BDM |
- BC7735 Group Dynamics has a prerequisite class: BC7501 Intro to Biblical Counseling.
- PT5523 Ministry of the Word I has prerequisite classes: PT5521 Intro to Theological Studies and ST3550 Bible Interpretation.
- ST3550 Bible Interpretation has prerequisite class: PT5521 Intro to Theological Studies.
- ST3528 Systematic Theology III will meet SEPTEMBER 24- DECEMBER 17.
Video Conference
Classes meet Central Standard Time Zone
| AP8521 VC | Intro to Apologetics | Dr. Matt Burford | MON | 5:30-7:30 PM | V/C |
| HT4528 VC | Early & Medieval Church History | Dr. E.J. Waldron | MON | 7:30-9:30 PM | V/C |
| MS6631 VC | Biblical Theology of Missions | Dr. Ben Birdsong | MON | 7:30-9:30 PM | V/C |
| BC7501 VC | Introduction to Biblical Counseling | Dr. Howard Eyrich & Dr. Cheryl Blackmon | TUE | 5:30 -7:30 PM | V/C |
| NT2011 VC | Beginning Greek I | Dr. Pat Sanders | TUE | 5:30-7:30 PM | V/C |
| OT1511 VC | Beginning Hebrew I | Dr. Jud Davis | TUE | 5:30-7:30 PM | V/C |
| BC7735 VC | Group Dynamics | Dr. H. Eyrich/ Dr. C. Peed | TUE | 7:30-9:30 PM | V/C |
| PT5531`VC | Spiritual Formations in Christian Life | Dr. Lombo Simba | TUE | 7:30-9:30 PM | V/C |
| AP8664 VC | Christ and Culture | Mr. Ike Reeder | WED | 6:00-8:00 PM | V/C |
| NT2016 VC | Advanced Greek Grammar | Dr. Matt Aernie | THU | 11:00 AM-1:00PM | V/C |
| NT2022 VC | New Testament I (Gospels – Acts) | Dr. Johnathan Harris | THU | 9:00-11:00 AM | V/C |
| PT5521 VC | Introduction to Theological Studies | Dr. Pat Sanders | THU | 5:30-7:30 PM | V/C |
| OT1021 VC | Old Testament 1 | Prof. Kuna Griggs | THU | 5:30-7:30 PM | V/C |
| ST3550 VC | Bible Interpretation | Dr. Thad James, Jr. | THU | 7:30-9:30 PM | V/C |
| ST3527 VC | Systematic Theology II (Anthropology) | Dr. Jim Maples | THU | 7:30-9:30 PM | V/C |
| NT2022 VC | New Testament I (Gospels – Acts) | Rev. Mike Jones | FRI | 6:00-8:00 AM | V/C |
| ST3528 VC | Systematic Theology III (Christology) | Dr. Olan Stubbs | FRI | 10:00 AM-12:00 PM | BDM |
* Old Testament I-III and Systematic I-VI do not have to be taken in any particular order.
- BC7735 Group Dynamics has a prerequisite class: BC7501 Intro to Biblical Counseling.
- NT2016 Advanced Greek Grammar has prerequisite classes: Greek 1-3.
- ST3550 Bible Interpretation has prerequisite class: PT5521 Intro to Theological Studies.
- ST3528 Systematic Theology III will meet SEPTEMBER 24- DECEMBER 17.
Doctor of Ministry
Doctor of Ministry classes meet via video conference.
| DM9103 | Contemporary Theology & the Church | Dr. Jay Haley | MON | 5:30-8:30 PM | V/C |
| DM9551 | Biblical Counseling Internship Seminar | Dr. Howard Eyrich | MON | 5:30-8:30 PM | V/C |
| DM9120 | Research & Design | Dr. Thad James, Jr. | MON | 5:30-8:30 PM | V/C |
| DM9122 | Dissertation/Project | Dr. Jim Maples | TBA | TBA | V/C |
Dothan Learning Center
Dothan Community Church: 4390 Westgate Pkwy 36303
| PT5531 | Spiritual Formations in Christian Life | Dr. Charles Lewis | THU | 5:30-7:30 PM | DCC |
Huntsville Learning Center
The Village Church: 2103 Virginia Blvd NW 35811
Learning Center Coordinator Rev. Jacob Hale (huntsville@bts.education)
| AP8521 | Introduction to Apologetics | Dr. Chris Bolt | TUE | 5:30-7:30 PM | A201 |
Montgomery Learning Center
Young Meadows Presbyterian Church: 5780 Vaughn Rd.
Learning Center Coordinator Rev. Reed DePace (Montgomery@bts.education)
| HT4641 | Church History in America | Dr. Harrison Taylor | MON | 5:30-7:30 PM |
Tuscaloosa Learning Center
Riverwood Presbyterian Church 501 Rice Valley Rd N. 35406
Learning Center Coordinator: Rev. Derrick Brite (Tuscaloosa@bts.education)
| NT2525 | New Testament Theology | Dr. Josh Carmichael | THU | 6:00-8:00 PM | RPC |
Plant City, FL Cohort
| AP8521 | Intro to Apologetics | Dr. Eric Ayala | TUE | 7:00-9:00 PM | RC |
