New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary

Program Materials

The Research Doctoral Programs staff have compiled a collection of helpful information for all our current students. On this page you will find various forms relating to the program. The Manual for Research Doctoral Programs also may be found here. If you have any problems or concerns, please let us know at phd@nobts.edu.

Doctoral Manual

The Manual for Research Doctoral Programs contains policies related to the structure of the PhD program and procedures for students as they move through the program. Amendments in the manual are communicated in the ReDOC News, so students are responsible to be aware of changes.

Manual for Research Doctoral Programs

Newsletters

2011-2012

• February 2012
• December 2011
• November 2011
• October 2011
• September 2011
• August 2011

2010-2011

• May 2011
• April 2011
• March 2011
• February 2011
• December 2010
• November 2010
• October 2010
• September 2010
• August 2010

Examinations

• Application for Qualifying Examination or Oral Comprehensive Examination (rev. date: 7/12/11)
• Qualifying Examination Report (rev. date: 8/13/09)
• Oral Comprehensive Examination Report (rev. date: 2/7/07)

Research Proposal

• ReDOC Research Proposal Evaluation Guide (rev. date: 9/8/99)
• Research Proposal Report (rev. date: 2/7/07)

Prospectus

• ReDOC Faculty Prospectus Evaluation Guide (rev. date: 9/8/99)
• Prospectus Approval Report (rev. date: 2/7/07)
• Psychological Testing Application Form (rev. date: 3/24/04)

Dissertation

• External Reader Request (rev. date: 7/9/03)
• Dissertation Defense Agreement (rev. date: 7/9/03)
• Dissertation Fee and Order Form (rev. date: 6/1/09)
• Dissertation Review Report (rev. date: 1/16/03)
• Guidance Committee Chairperson's Dissertation Checklist (rev. date: 3/15/04)
• Psychological Testing Supervisor Verification (rev. date: 6/24/03)
• Copyright, abstract, and vita formats
• Order of Dissertation Elements
• UMI Doctoral Dissertation Agreement Form
• Dissertation Processing Notebook (rev. date: 3/11)

Graduation

• Graduation Checklist (rev. date: 11/23/11)
• ThM Graduation Application (rev. date: 8/31/11) (NOTE: Also complete the Doctoral Graduation Application)
• Doctoral Graduation Application, 2011-12 (rev. 8/11)
• Graduation Regalia Order Forms
  • Purchase (Deadline: Friday, October 7)
  • Rental (Deadline: Friday, November 11)
• Resume Template--Required of All PhD Graduation Applicants (rev. 10/4/07)

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Miscellaneous

• Application for Southern Baptist Doctoral Teaching Fellowship (rev. date: 3/24/09)
• Directed Study Approval Form (rev. date: 2/2/07)
• Professional Supervision Application