This program provides the serious student who has a call to full-time vocational ministry with the skills to lead a church or other Christian ministry context with confidence and vision. Combining a thorough foundation of theological studies with practical ministry training, this degree will challenge, train and inspire students of any age.
Pre-Requisite Requirement
Orientation to Online Learning 1 cr. hr.
Year 1
Hermeneutics | 3 cr. hrs. |
Open Elective | 3 cr. hrs. |
Bible as Story | 3 cr. hrs. |
Interpersonal Communication | 3 cr. hrs. |
Gospels | 3 cr. hrs. |
Practicum: Relationships | 1 cr. hrs. |
Leadership and Team Dynamics | 3 cr. hrs. |
Worldviews and Contemporary Culture | 3 cr. hrs. |
Foundations of Family Ministry | 3 cr. hrs. |
Intro to Personal Formation | 3 cr. hrs. |
Theology I: God & the Human Condition | 3 cr. hrs. |
Practicum 2 - Personal Effectiveness | 1 cr. hrs. |
Year 2
Pauline Literature: Romans | 3 cr. hrs. |
Church History | 3 cr. hrs. |
Homiletics | 3 cr. hrs. |
Theology II: Soteriology/Christology | 3 cr. hrs. |
Philosophical Foundations | 3 cr. hrs. |
Pentateuch | 3 cr. hrs. |
Practicum: Meetings | 1 cr. hrs. |
Church History: From the Crusades to the Modern Age | 3 cr. hrs. |
Biblical Language Usage | 3 cr. hrs. |
Introduction to Psychology | 3 cr. hrs. |
English Composition | 3 cr. hrs. |
The Art of Pastoral Care | 3 cr. hrs. |
Practicum: Volunteers | 1 cr. hrs. |
Year 3
Philosophy | 3 cr. hrs. |
Pastoral Letters | 3 cr. hrs. |
Leadership Systems & Services | 3 cr. hrs. |
Pastoral Counselling | 3 cr. hrs. |
Historical Literature Joshua-Esther | 3 cr. hrs. |
Church Revitalization | 3 cr. hrs. |
Pastoral Life | 3 cr. hrs. |
Biblical Theology (Luke/Acts) | 3 cr. hrs. |
Hebrew Poetry/Wisdom Literature | 3 cr. hrs. |
Theology III: Ecclesiology/Eschatology | 3 cr. hrs. |
Practicum: Law/ Property/ Project Management/ Technology | 3 cr. hrs. |
Year 4
Ethics | 3 cr. hrs. |
Faith Community Perspectives One: Pentecostal History | 3 cr. hrs. |
Senior Theology | 3 cr. hrs. |
Prophets Jeremiah/ Isaiah | 1.5 cr. hrs. |
Expository Presentation | 3 cr. hrs. |
Johannine Literature and Revelation | 3 cr. hrs. |
Senior Integrative Seminar - Pastoral Ministry | 3 cr. hrs. |
1 Corinthians | 3 cr. hrs. |
Internship: Pastoral Ministry | 9 cr. hrs. |