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Fall 2024 At a Glance

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COURSESCHEDULESPRING 20241530 HARDEN STREETCOLUMBIA, SC 29204DGTSEMINARY@ALLENUNIVERSITY.EDUPHONE: (803) 376-5706WWW.DICKERSONGREENSEMINARY.ORGD I C K E R S O N - G R E E NT H E O L O C I A L S E M I N A R YREGISTRATION ANDORIENTATIONJANUARY 6TH, 2024

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!"#$%&'()(*'+,&$-.#/01%'2#13,--'January 6, 2024 JHA Gymnasium Last Names A – L: 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM Last Names M – Z: 1:00 PM – 4:30 PM Students must arrive at least one hour before the end of their assigned Bme. NEW STUDENTS Registra1on Step Loca1on 1. Registra+on Check-InCampus Mall’s Atrium 2. AdmissionsCampus Mall’s Atrium 3. Residen+al Life / Health ServicesGymnasium 4. Academic AdvisingStage Room 5. Financial AidGymnasium 6. Business OfficeGymnasium 7. Student ID(New/Transfer Students Only)Gymnasium 8. Check-Out (Registrar’s Office)Spring courses are converted from pre-registered to current. Thestudent is officially enrolled for the spring 2024 semester.Gymnasium 9. Move In (ResidenEal Students Only)Residence Hall RETURNING STUDENTS WHO DID NOT PRE-REGISTER Registra1on Step Loca1on 1. Registra+on Check-InCampus Mall’s Atrium 2. Academic AdvisingStage Room 3. Financial AidGymnasium 4. Business OfficeGymnasium 5. Check-Out (Registrar’s Office)Spring courses are converted from pre-registered to current. Thestudent is officially enrolled for the spring 2024 semester.Gymnasium 6. Move In (ResidenEal Students Only)Residence Hall

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YELLOW JACKET EXPRESS (PRE-REGISTERED STUDENTS) Registra1on Step Loca1on 1. Registra+on Check-In Campus Mall’s Atrium 2. Check-Out (Registrar’s Office) Spring courses are converted from pre-registered to current. The student is officially enrolled for the spring 2024 semester. Gymnasium 3. Move In (ResidenEal Students Only) Residence Hall Reminders: • All registra7on areas should be ready by 8:00 AM. • AEre: Allen shirt/polo • Please check to make sure the student has received the preceding signature before you begin to assist them. The steps should be followed in numerical order. Please note: Mrs. Keaton’s table will be set up in the back corner of the atrium to assist faculty/staff/students, remove SAP holds, etc.

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WELCOME DICKERSON-GREEN SEMINARIANS Dear MDiv, MA, and DMin Students of Dickerson-Green Theological Seminary,Greetings and a warm welcome back!As we usher in the spring semester, it's my pleasure to reach out to you, the bright minds andaspiring spiritual leaders of our esteemed institution. The holiday season, I hope, has been atime of rejuvenation, reflection, and joy for each of you and your loved ones. It is a period whenwe momentarily step away from our academic endeavors to immerse ourselves in the warmthof family, friends, and community. Such times are essential for our spiritual and personalgrowth, offering us fresh perspectives and renewed vigor as we return to our studies.As we reconvene at Dickerson-Green Theological Seminary, let us carry with us the lessons andexperiences gained during the break. The spring semester symbolizes a new beginning, a time tocultivate our learnings and to sow seeds for future growth. It's a season that reminds us ofrenewal, resilience, and the relentless cycle of learning and evolving.The journey you have embarked upon here at the seminary is not just an academic one. It is aprofound exploration of faith, a deep dive into the theological realms, and a commitment topersonal and communal transformation. As you engage with the diverse and rich curriculum, Iencourage you to embrace each course, each lecture, and each discussion with an open heartand mind.Remember, your time here is not just about acquiring knowledge; it's about shaping yourcharacter, refining your beliefs, and preparing yourselves to be leaders and beacons of hopeand guidance in your communities. The world outside these walls awaits your contribution, yourwisdom, and your compassion.As your mentors and educators, we are here to support, guide, and challenge you. We arecommitted to providing an environment that nurtures your intellectual and spiritual growth. Weencourage you to take advantage of the resources available to you - be it the library, the chapel,or the wisdom of your professors and peers. Engage in dialogues, participate in debates, andimmerse yourself in the rich tapestry of theological thought and practice that this seminaryoffers.

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Moreover, this semester offers you opportunities to engage in various activities andprojects that go beyond the classroom. These initiatives are designed to enhanceyour practical skills, deepen your understanding of community service, and allow youto apply your theological insights in real-world scenarios. We strongly encourage youto get involved, as these experiences are invaluable in shaping your future ministry.In closing, I wish you all a successful and enlightening semester. May this time atDickerson-Green Theological Seminary be a period of significant growth, profoundinsights, and joyful discoveries in your spiritual and academic journey.Welcome back, and let's embark on this semester with enthusiasm, dedication, and ashared commitment to excellence in theological education.Blessings and best wishes

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D I C K E R S O N - G R E E N T H E O L O G I C A L S E M I N A R YA C A D E M I C C A L E N DAR S P R I N G 2 0 2 4 December 202329th to January 1st: New Year’s Eve & Day Holiday, University closed.January 20242nd: University reopens.5th: Faculty & Staff Institute.6th: Registration for all students.8th: Classes and attendance begin for all students.12th: Late registration ($50.00 fee).15th: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, Classes suspended, University closed.16th: Classes resume, University reopens, Last day to drop/add.February 202412th: May graduation applications due.13th: Founders’ Day17th: DMin Colloquium March 20244th to 9th: Midterm examinations.12th: Midterm grades due by 12 am (midnight).15th: Last day to submit grade changes, Last day for removing incomplete (I) gradesfor Fall 2023.20th: DMin Colloquium 18th to 23rd: Spring Break for students and faculty, Classes suspended.25th: Classes resume, Last day to withdraw without GPA penalty.16th & 25th-26th: Evaluation of Instruction.25th to April 1st: Pre-Registration for Fall 2024 & FAFSA Blitz Week.29th: Good Friday. University closed.April 20241st: University reopens, Classes resume.2nd: Academic Awards Ceremony.29th to May 3rd: Senior Final Examinations.May 202430th April: Senior final grades entered by 12 p.m.4th to 10th: Final Examinations.10th: Baccalaureate Services.11th: Residence Halls Close at 1:00 p.m., Commencement Services 14th: Grades are Due by 12 noon.15th: Last day for faculty.16th-17th: Leadership Retreat

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Graduate Summer Session March 18 - March 25Pre-RegistrationMay 25Graduate General RegistrationMay 27Memorial Day HolidayUniversity closedMay 28Classes beginMay 28 – May 31Drop/AddJune 7Last day to withdrawJune 26Classes EndJune 27 - June 28Final ExamsJuly 4Independence DayClasses suspendedUniversityclosedJuly 8Grades submitted by 12 noon

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Spring 2024 Course Offerings

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Spring 2024 Course Offerings