Associate's Degrees

The Associate’s Degree supplies an integrated preparation in discipleship, biblical studies and spiritual growth essentials for Christian workers.  It is the foundational degree for those who plan to pursue the Bachelors Degree.  Students complete 96 required credits.  Students pursuing the Associate’s Degree must complete 28 credit hours of General Studies, 28 hours of Biblical/Theological Studies, 26 hours of Professional Studies, and the remaining 14 credits of Electives, totaling 96 credit hours. 

 

ASSOCIATES DEGREE

Required Courses

Course #

Title

Credit Hours

Bible / Theology Courses

 

BIB101

Hermeneutics

4

BIB102   

Old Testament Survey

4

BIB103  

New Testament Survey

4

BIB104  

The Life and Ministry of Christ

4

BIB201  

Inductive Bible Study I

4

THE101   

Knowing God

4

THE201  

The Holy Spirit and His Gifts

4

 

               Sub-total

28

 

 

 

General Studies Courses

 

ENG101  

English Grammar and Composition

4

ENG201   

Composition and Literature

4

SPCH101   

Confident Communication

4

MTH101

Contemporary Math

4

SOC101

Cultural Anthropology

4

HTN101

Health & Nutrition

4

ART101

Art Appreciation

4

 

               Sub-total

28

Professional Studies

 

MIN102   

Faith

2

MIN190  

Ministry Integration

2

MIN101   

Spiritual Disciplines

4

MIN103  

Discipleship Foundations

2

MIN104   

Christian Stewardship

2

MIN201  

Discerning Life Purpose and Destiny

4

MIN202  

Evangelism Essentials

4

MIN290  

Ministry Integration II

2

MIS201  

World Christian Perspectives I

4

MIS202

World Christian Perspectives II

4

PHI103

Contemporary Issues and Christiain Ethics

4

 

               Sub-total

34

Required Courses

90

Additional Elective Credits

  6

Total

96


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