2020-2021 Undergraduate Academic Catalog

Christian Ministry, Bachelor of Science

The B.S. in Christian Ministry provides an alternative to the B.A. degree in Biblical Studies with its provision for Greek study. The B.S. program provides course offerings essentially the same as those required for the B.A. in Biblical Studies but with a measure of flexibility in the courses required and with a vocational orientation. Content in the specific biblical courses is the same.This major is also available online.

Requirements

  • Core Curriculum Requirements (see Core Curriculum Requirements for Degree--Bachelor of Science)
  • Minor degree requirements and electives

Major requirements:

RL 100Old Testament I

3

RL 101Old Testament II

3

RL 200New Testament I

3

RL 201New Testament II

3

RL 300Church History I

3

Or

RL 301Church History II

3

RL 305Christian Proclamation

3

Or

ST 210Oral Communication

3

RL 314The Bible & Missions

3

Or

RL 315The Bible & Ethics

3

RL 322Baptist Life

3

Or

RL 421Christian Theology

3

RL 352Introduction to Christian Ministry

3

RL 410Biblical Exegesis & Interpretation

3

Select two courses from the following or from those not selected above:

RL 316The Life & Work of Pastor

3

RL 330Youth Ministry

3

RL 340Christian Apologetics

3

RL 350Evangelism

3

RL 370Intercultural Communication

3

RL 375Cultural Anthropology

3

RL 407World Religions

3

RL 438Christian Education

3

RL 480Internship in Christian Ministry

3

PY 366Introduction to Counseling

3

Total Credit Hours: 120