Bachelor of Theology (Christian Ministry)
Starting September 15, 2020
Vanguard's Christian Ministry program is the perfect option for students seeking to understand and develop their call and place of service in the Kingdom. It will enable students to develop their unique gifts, and character through custom elective options, tailored to suit their calling while developing a strong biblical and theological foundation.
Year 1
Pre-Requisites
Orientation to Online Learning 1 cr. hr.
| YEAR 1 | ||
| CORE COURSES | ||
| 3 | BT101 | Bible as Story |
| 3 | BT102 | Hermeneutics |
| 3 | BT104 | Gospels |
| 3 | BT103 | Introduction to Personal Formation |
| 3 | BT105 | Theology 1: God and the Human Condition |
| 1 | FE | Practicum: Christian Ministry I |
| 1 | FE | Practicum: Christian Ministry II |
| ELECTIVES | ||
| 3 | PS000 | Open Elective |
| 3 | GS101 | GS Elective (Recommended: Interpersonal Communication) |
| 3 | GS102 | GS Elective (Recommended: Worldviews and Contemporary Culture) |
| 3 | PS102 | PS Elective (Recommended: Leadership and Team Dynamics) |
| 3 | PS101 | PS Elective (Foundations of Family Ministry) |
| YEAR 2 | ||
| CORE COURSES | ||
| 3 | BT201 | Pauline Literature: Romans |
| 3 | BT202 | Pentateuch |
| 3 | BT205 | Theology 2: Soteriology/Christology |
| 3 | GS201 | Biblical Language Usage |
| 3 | PS201 | Homiletics |
| 1 | FE003 | Practicum: Christian Ministry III |
| 1 | FE004 | Practicum: Christian Ministry IV |
| ELECTIVES | ||
| 3 | PS000 | Open Elective |
| 3 | GS207 | GS Elective (Recommended: English Composition) |
| 3 | GS203 | GS Elective (Recommended: Into to Psychology) |
| 3 | GS205/206 | GS Elective (Recommended: Human or Adolescent Dev) |
| YEAR 3 | ||
| CORE COURSES | ||
| 3 | BT305 | Theology 3: Ecclesiology/Eschatology |
| 3 | PS302 | Pastoral Counselling |
| 3 | BT301 | Pastoral Letters |
| 3 | BT306 | Biblical Theology: Luke-Acts |
| 3 | BT304 | Historical Literature Joshua-Esther |
| 1 | FE005 | Practicum: Christian Ministry V |
| 1 | FE006 | Practicum: Christian Ministry VI |
| ELECTIVES | ||
| 3 | PS000 | Open Elective |
| 3 | PS301 | PS Elective (Recommended: Leadership Systems and Services) |
| 3 | PS303 | PS Elective (Recommended: Pastoral Life) |
| 3 | BT302/303 | Choose from: Hebrew Poetry or Wisdom Literature |
| 3 | GS301 | GS Elective (Recommended: Philosophy) |
| YEAR 4 | ||
| CORE COURSES | ||
| 3 | BT401 | 1 Corinthians |
| 3 | BT408 | Expository Preaching |
| 3 | BT406 | Johannine Literature and Revelation |
| 3 | BT405 | Sr. Theology: Mission of God |
| 9 | FE0007 | Internship: Christian Ministry |
| ELECTIVES | ||
| 3 | PS000 | Open Elective |
| 3 | BT403/BT402 | Choose From: Prophets Jeremiah or Isaiah |
| 3 | GS401 | GS Elective (Recommended: Ethics) |
| 3 | GS402 | GS Elective (Recommended: Pentecostal History) |
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130 |
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS FOR BACHELOR IN THEOLOGY: CHRISTIAN MINISTRY |
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