
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
BACHELOR OF ARTS
THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
Degree: BA
Campus: On Campus (Columbus), Online, Distance Learning
Credits: 120 hours
The Theology Program is a program of Christian theology (study of God) and apologetics (defending the faith) created with all believers in mind. Bachelor of Theology is an entry level theological diploma course where one learns the basics of Bible and Theology. The program focuses on historical, systematic, and biblical theology. Professional ministry issues are not a focus of this program. Nevertheless, the program is designed to provide a theological foundation for ministerial service.
Curriculum
Courses
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BI 100: Hermeneutics: Intro to Bible Study
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BI 101: Old Testament Survey
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BI 102: New Testament Survey
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BI 103: The Pentateuch
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CC 101: Marriage and Family Life
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ED 101: Dynamics of Teaching
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RS 101: Dynamic Christian Foundation
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RS 102: Christian Life
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RS 109: Spiritual Formation: Journey to Wholeness
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RS 110: Spiritual Warfare
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BI 103: The Pentateuch
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BI 109: The Book of Matthew
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BI 101: Prophets and Personal Prophecy
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CI 102: Purpose and Destiny of the Church
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PC 100: Practicum: Servanthood in the Church
YEAR ONE COURSES
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RS 103: Introduction to Evangelism
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RS 105: Theology of Worship
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RS 106: Principles and Power of Prayer
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RS 111: Kingdom Living
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RS121: Fruit of the Spirit
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RS 122: New Creation Living
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GE 112: Introduction to Management
ELECTIVES
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GE 201: Cultural Anthropology: A Christian Perspective
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GE 220: Financial Integrity and Stewardship
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RS 212: Speech and Communication: Homiletics
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RS 200: History of Civilization I: Church History Perspective
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CC 201: Introduction to Psychology: Christian Counseling Perspectives
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BI 201: The Gospel of John
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BI 202: The Book of Acts
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BI 203: Pauline Epistles: Romans
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BI 205: Interpreting Signs and Symbols
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RS 219: Christian Character Development
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BI 220: Corinthians
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BI 223: Ephesians
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PC 200: Practicum: Stewards in God’s House
YEAR TWO COURSES
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BI 302: Major and Minor Prophets of the Old Testament
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CC 301: Self-Concept: Studies in Biblical Inner Healing
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RS 304: Introduction to Leadership
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RS 301: Pastoral Ministry
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RS 305: Introduction to World Missions
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RS 314: Principles and Philosophy of Church Growth
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RS 307: Finding Gods Will
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RS 349: Royal Priesthood
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RS 350: Dynamics of Revival
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PC 300: Practicum: Practical Ministry
YEAR THREE COURSES
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BI 400: Advanced Hermeneutics
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BI 442: Church Growth and Development
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BI 405: Authenticity and Authority of the Bible
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RS 444: Advanced Christian Worldview Studies
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RS 435: Christian Theology I
CORE COURSES
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RS 419: Systematic Theology
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RS 436: Ecclesiology
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RS 437: Christology
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RS 438: Eschatology
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RS 439: Pneumatology
EMPHASIS IN THEOLOGY
3 credit hours per course
Program Objectives
The program is designed to equip men and women for further study, research, or teaching.