The Certificate in Ministry is an online, one year program of study, designed to increase the level of know-how in Ministry for current and potential church leaders (i.e., pastors, ministers, diaconates, chairpersons). It is not a degree program. Course credits may be applied towards a B.A. or A.A. degree without loss of credit.
| Course Number | First Semester | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| QC 098 | English/Reading | 1 |
| CH 100 | Intro. to Church History | 3 |
| MIN 115 | Devotional Life | 1 |
| MIN 119 | Intro to Spiritual Discovery/Formation | 2 |
| MIN 199 | Intro to Church Administration | 3 |
| Total | 10 hrs |
| Course Number | Second Semester | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PT 132 | Intro. to Pastoral Care | 3 |
| MIN 250 | Conflict Resolution Part I | 1 |
| Min 251 | Conflict Resolution Part II | 2 |
| MIN 205 | Practical Ministry | 3 |
| Total | 10 hrs |
| Course Number | Third Semester | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| E 309 | Christian Education | 3 |
| TH 400 | Intro. to Systematic Theology | 3 |
| BIB 402 | Christian Moral Values | 3 |
| CH 403 | Christian Missions | 3 |
| MIN 405 | Servant Leadership Model of Ministry | 3 |
| Total | 15 hrs | |
| Program Total | 35 credit hours |