Bachelor of Ministry
A non-traditional Bachelor of Ministry (BMIN) is available through the completion of 75 credits. There are no general education requirements for this degree and 45 credits are core biblical studies. This degree also prepares pastors and missionaries to be field ready, debt-free, and licensed & ordained in the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church (CMA).
Certificate Programs
Pastoral Ministry Certificate
designed to prepare lay persons for vocation or non-vocation ministry in their home environments. It is a two-year program that focuses on core biblical training and learning. This certificate is met at 45 credits.
Biblical Studies Certificate
designed to equip lay-persons ministry leaders to advance the kingdom of God. This certificate requires 30 core biblical credits of a student’s choice and can include all the prerequisites for the licensing process with C&MA, if desired.
Christian Studies Certificate
designed to equip lay-person ministry leaders to advance the kingdom of God. This certificate requires six core biblical courses for a total of 18 credits.
Auditing Classes
A great way to continue your education is to audit courses. Audited classes do not gain you credit towards a degree, but come at a reduced price. This is perfect for anyone looking to continue to learn!
If you are ready to sign up, submit our interest form and indicate which course you wish to audit.
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Costs
Tuition
$195/credit
Tech Fees
$80/term (excluding summer)
Audit Costs
$175 (1.5 Credit Course)
$225 (2 Credit Course)
$275 (3 Credit Course)
Proposed Course Schedule
2-Year Ministry Certificate (45 Credits, no residencies)
3-Year Bachelors of Ministry (75 credits)
Year 1
Fall
- Old Testament Survey (3)
- Emotionally Healthy Leaders (3)
- Peacemaking in the Kingdom (3)
Winter
- Interpreting the Bible (3)
- Pentateuch (3)
- C.S. Lewis (1.5) *elective
- C&MA Theology I (1.5)
Spring
- Preaching in the 21st Century(3)
- Psalms and the Deeper Life (3)
- Alliance & Culture (3)
- C&MA Theology II (1.5)
1 Residency Credit
Year 2
Fall
- Foundations (1)
- Jesus & The Gospels (3)
- Exploring Theology (3)
- C&MA Theology III (1.5)
Winter
- Ethics in Ministry (3)
- Acts and the Early Church (3)
- Discipleship & Evangelism (3)
Spring
- Nations and Neighborhoods (3)
- New Testament Survey (3)
- C&MA Theology IV (1.5)
2 Residency Credits
Year 3
Fall
- Project Management (3)
- Holy Spirit Empowered Ministry (3)
Winter
- Bible Study Methods & Curriculum (3)
- Theology V (1.5)
Spring
- Practical Pastor (3)
- Ministry Philosophy & Capstone Project (3)
- C&MA Theology V Lab (1.5)
2 Residency Credits
Ready to Get Started? Want more info?
Contact Admissions and let's begin the journey together. If you wish to audit a course, submit our interest form and indicate which class you wish to take.
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