
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
BACHELOR OF MINISTRY
THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
THEOLOGICAL STUDIES
Degree: BM
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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Prerequisites
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BI 101:Old Testament Survey (3 credit hours)
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BI 102: New Testament Survey (3 credit hours)
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Dynamics of Teaching (3 credit hours)
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BI 100: Hermeneutics: Intro to Bible Study (3 credit hours)
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RS 109: Spiritual Formation: Journey to Wholeness (3 credit hours)
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RS 102: Christian Life (3 credit hours)
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RS 219: Christian Character Development (3 credit hours)
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ED 101: Dynamics of Teaching (3 credit hours)
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RS 105: Theology of Worship (3 credit hours)
Emphasis
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BI 103: The Pentateuch (3 credit hours)
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BI 109: The Book of Matthew (3 credit hours)
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BI 201: The Gospel of John (3 credit hours)
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BI 202: The Book of Acts (3 credit hours)
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BI 203: Pauline Epistles: Romans (3 credit hours)
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BI 205: Interpreting Signs and Symbols (3 credit hours)
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BI 220: Corinthians (3 credit hours)
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BI 223: Ephesians (3 credit hours)
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BI 302: Major and Minor Prophets of the Old Testament (3 credit hours)
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BI 400: Advanced Hermeneutics (3 credit hours)
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BI 405: Authenticity & Authority of the Bible (3 credit hours)
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CC 415: Human Development (3 credit hours)
Practicum
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PC 100: Practicum: Servanthood/Ministry of Helps (6 credit hours)
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PC 200: Practicum: Stewards in God’s House (6 credit hours)
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PC 300: Practicum: Practical Ministry (6 credit hours)
Program Objectives
The program is designed to equip men and women for further study, research, or teaching.