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FRESHMAN COURSES


BASIC DOCTRINE 

T 1309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS
This course is an overview of the doctrines of the New Birth, the Oneness of the Godhead, and biblical holiness. Special emphasis will be given to scriptural foundations of each of these.

BIBLE SURVEY

B 1309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS
An overview course of the entire Bible, this course is designed to acquaint the student with a basic understanding of all 66 books. Specific topics will include authorship, date of writing, major themes and applications.

CHRISTIAN ETHICS

T 1312 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This course is an in depth study of various ethical concerns. Each topic will be studied from a scriptural and historical perspective.

EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION

GE 1309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​​
A course emphasizing the essentials of correct and effective expression of thought, both written and oral, through the actual writing of feature stories, articles, and essays for publication.

PERSONAL EVANGELISM

GE 1310 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A course designed to study the ways to evangelize and disciple people on a one to one basis. Training in how to reach the lost person and bring salvation to him.

SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT

GE 1311 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A course designed to establish the responsibilities of the student to himself, others and God. The students will be challenged to become the best that they are capable of becoming: mentally, emotionally and spiritually. Topics such as prayer, fasting, spiritual warfare, personal relationships, conflict management, and spiritual leadership will be covered.

ACTS

B 1308 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A concentrated investigation of the birth of the church and the doctrinal foundation upon which it would seek to establish itself in Bible times. This course continues with an analytical study of the acts of the apostles with emphasis placed on the experience, the transition, the nature, the activities, the character and characters, as well as the growth and expansion of the New Testament church.

KEYS TO SUCCESS

​GE 1312 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This course will provide a basic understanding of the various character qualities found in the Bible and express means by which these qualities may lead to a successful Christian life.

MEDIA TECHNOLOGY

​GE 1313 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This course acquaints the student with several media technologies. Emphasis is placed on different types of media used in church promotion and worship. Students gain hands-on experience through complete projects suitable for implementation, production, or publication.

SOPHOMORE CLASSES


LIFE AND TIMES OF CHRIST

B 2310 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This is a chronological study of the life and times of Christ. Particulars will include His Birth, Early Years, His Ministry, and the Passion Week.

STEWARDSHIP

GE 2310 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
An orienation to college life addressing the topics of adjusting to adulthood, finances and budgeting, study habits, managing your time, and the personal devotion life will be covered.

STUDY RESOURCES

B 2313 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This course will investigate Bible study methods and available printed and electronic resources. Particular attention will be given to Greek and Hebrew language tools.

SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY I

T 2310 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A study of the biblical holiness principles designed to give those who desire to walk with God a better perspective of the Christian lifestyle.

HERMENEUTICS

T 2307 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A study of the rules of interpretation which enable the student to avoid the more common pitfalls in interpretation of scripture. This course stresses the importance of sound and correct interpretation of scripture and formulates the rules that aid the student in the practice.

COURTSHIP, MARRIAGE, HOME

GE 2309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A course to help guide young adults in courtship and through the challenges of marriage and child rearing.

CONGREGATIONAL WORSHIP

T 2309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A study of the essentials of congregational worship in all of its forms with the intent to develop personal and corporate worship. This course places worship in the context of Old and New Testament scripture, examines key biblical passages on music and worship, and studies the design of worship services and the principles of a vital church worship program.

GIFTS OF THE SPIRIT

T 2313 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A systematic analytical study of the nine gifts of the Spirit as recorded in I Corinthians 12:8-10. This course places special emphasis on acquainting the student with the operational activities of each gift and how the gifts all work together to compliment the body of Christ.

HOMILETICS

T 2311 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A thorough study of the preparation and delivery of sermons. Basic principles of persuasive speaking are integrated with considerations unique to inspired expository preaching.

SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II

T 2312​ | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
The New Birth experience is covered through an in depth study of the necessary components of biblical salvation.

PASTORAL EPISTLES

B 2309​ | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A detailed analysis of I and II Timothy and Titus that gives special attention to the instructions and exhortations regarding pastoral work.

JUNIOR COURSES


CHURCH HISTORY

GE 3309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A review of history from A.D. 33 (the day of Pentecost) to the present from an apostolic perspective with evidence that the apostolic doctrine has existed through progressive world changes. This course discusses the influence of philosophy and government upon the influence of Christianity and its doctrines.

COMPARATIVE RELIGIONS

T 3309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the major religions in the world today. The history, teachings, and influence of different world religions and cults will be addressed.

PAUL'S JOURNEY EPISTLES

B 3310 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A study of Galatians, Ephesians, Colossians, Philippians, and I and II Thessalonians analyzed in their historical setting. This course gives special emphasis to an exegetical exposition of the key subjects in these books written by the Apostle Paul.

SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY III

T 3312 | 3 CREDIT HOURS
A course which covers the essentials of the doctrines of God such as the Oneness of God, including the attributes, character and nature of God. Also a presentation and a defense for major Bible doctrines including: doctrine of sin, doctrine of heaven and hell, doctrine of salvation, doctrine of angels, doctrine of the church, doctrine of the Lord’s Supper.

MISSIONARY PERSPECTIVES

MI 3311 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This course will cover the many areas of ministry that a foreign missionary must deal with in a foreign country. Topics such as adversity, vision, organization, faith, fear, persistence and other various areas will be covered.

CORINTHIANS

B 3309 | 3 CREDIT HOURS
A comprehensive study of the Corinthian epistles and the conditions under which they were written. In a framework of New Testament doctrine and practices, this course places special emphasis upon the application of its teaching to the church today. This interpretive study of the Corinthian epistles includes topical exposition and analytical research.

GENERAL EPISTLES

B 3311 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
An analytical study of the background, authorship, theme, and content of James, I and II Peter, I, II, and III John, and Jude. Comprehensive study characterizes this course.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

GE 3311 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A course that covers a study of leadership responsibilities and qualities. This course will cover a leader's motives, attitudes, character, qualities and skills necessary to be successful in the ministry.

ROMANS

B 3313 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
An exegetical study of Paul’s epistle to the Romans which examines the important doctrines of grace, justification, sanctification, propitiation, and atonement.

CULTS

MI 3310 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
A study of the beliefs and practices of contemporary religious sects with Scriptural grounds for rebuttal of erroneous doctrines. Attention will be given to Mormonism, Christian Science, Adventism, Jehovah’s Witness, and modern cults.

SENIOR COURSES


VISIONARY MANAGERIAL LEADERSHIP

GE 4301 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
In this course, the student will learn the fundamental difference between visionary leadership and managerial leadership. The student will become acquainted with his/her leadership style and how to synthesize his/her strengths with the body of Christ. Finally, the student will learn how to become a situational leader so as to facilitate growth and strength in the infrastructure of the church.

BIBLIOLOGY

B 4303 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
In this course, students will be given an overview of the history of the Bible including its provenance, development and translations to English. The course will also cover doctrines of inspiration and inerrancy as well as current relevance and trustworthiness.

JOHANNINE EPISTLES

B 4302 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
In this course, students will explore the cultural context of John's letters. The student will identify and define deadly threats to the first century Apostolic church and how these same threats face today's church. Finally, the student will learn the three building blocks of Apostolic identity as presented in John's epistles. Various ethical concerns will be covered from an historical and biblical perspective.

I AND II PETER

T 4312 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
In this course, students will grasp an understanding of the cultural background of the Epistles of Peter and apply it contextually in practical ministry. Students will learn how God synthesizes belief and behavior in the Christian life through suffering.

CHRISTIAN CRISIS CARE

CE 4307 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
This course will equip students with the tools to help those who are facing grief and loss. It will provide a theological framework for responding to crisis situations, place specific emphasis on scriptural study of Jesus' ministry, and will provide the ultimate example on which to base a crisis care response ministry.

PRINCIPLES OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

CE 4308 | 3 CREDIT HOURS
In this course, students will study effective listening and speaking skills, how to verbally diffuse difficult situations, and explore anger management techniques.

CONFLICT RESOLUTION

CE 4306 | 3 CREDIT HOURS
In this course, the student will learn that conflict reveals unmet needs and that it can be redemptive and not destructive. The student will become cognizant of the various styles of conflict resolution and learn how to apply the biblical model of conflict resolution in the church.

INTERCULTURAL MISSIONS

MI 4304 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
Further study of the ways in which cultures differ and of the principles of communicating the gospel to people of other cultures. An examination will be made of culture shock and numerous examples of cultural differences will be given.

POSTMODERNISM FROM AN APOSTOLIC PERSPECTIVE

T 4311 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
In this course, the student will explore the development of Post Modern Christianity and its affect on the religious world today. Particular emphasis will be given to the distinctive Apostolic Doctrines that the New Testament declares to be normative for the Church today.

CAPSTONE COURSE

​CE 4310 | 3 CREDIT HOURS​
Discipline-specific course in which the student draws upon knowledge gained over the course of their studies and combines it with an approved research topic to develop a detailed project proposal that will benefit the local, global, or national community.

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