| Bachelor's Degrees |
The Bachelor’s Degree is designed to allow exploration of one’s call to ministry and leadership. The study plan focuses on building leadership confidence and skill while also supplying ministry leadership essentials. Students must complete 96 additional credits beyond the associate’s degree. Those who have completed an associate’s or bachelor’s degree or a minimum of 64 semester hours (96 credits) through another institution may request advanced placement into the third-year degree program. Students pursuing the Bachelor’s Degree must complete 56 credit hours of General Studies, 56 hours of Biblical/Theological Studies, 68 hours of Professional Studies, and the remaining 18 credits of Electives, totaling 192 credit hours.Transcript or demonstration of proficiency will be required. Students pursuing the Bachelor’s Degree must complete an additional 96 credit hours beyond the requirements for the Associate’s Degree.
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BACHELORS DEGREE Required Courses | ||
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Course # |
Title |
Credit Hours |
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Bible / Theology Courses |
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Associate degree requirement, plus |
28 | |
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Church History |
4 |
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THE202 |
Spiritual Warfare |
4 |
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THE304 |
Theology of Ministry |
2 |
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THE305 |
God, The World & Redemption |
4 |
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BIB301 |
Pentateuch |
4 |
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BIB305 |
Four Gospels |
4 |
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BIB306 |
Acts of the Early Church |
4 |
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BIB307 |
Pauline Epistles |
4 |
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Sub-total |
58 |
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General Study Courses |
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Associate degree requirement plus |
28 | |
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Church History |
4 |
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HIS101 |
American History |
4 |
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PHIL101 |
Introduction to Philosophy |
4 |
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PHIL102 |
Logic & Critical Thinking |
4 |
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BIB |
Introduction to Biblical Languages II |
4 |
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MUS101 |
Music Appreciation |
4 |
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BIB |
Introduction to Biblical Languages I |
4 |
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Sub-total |
56 |
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Professional Courses |
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Associate’s Dgree requirements, plus |
34 | |
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MIN302 |
The Psychology of Self-Care |
4 |
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MIN303 |
Lay Counseling |
4 |
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MIN390 |
Ministry Integration III |
2 |
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MIN401 |
Leadership Development I: Christ as Example |
4 |
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MIN402 |
Leadership Development II: Confidence |
2 |
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MIN403 |
Leadership Development III: Pitfalls |
2 |
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MIN404 |
Leadership Development IV: Mentoring |
2 |
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MIN406 |
Conflict Management |
2 |
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MIN490 |
Ministry Integration IV |
4 |
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WMN301 |
Women of Influence |
4 |
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Sub-total |
68 |
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Required Courses |
182 |
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Additional Elective Credits |
14 |
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Total |
196 |