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2012-2013 Seminary Programs Academic Catalog

With these factors in mind, all SSM students will

attend at least fifteen (15) chapels per semester

during the following number of semesters,

according to the length of their program:

• Bible and Theology Certificate (30 semester hours)

one semester

• Biblical Ministry Certificate

(30 semester hours)

one semester

• Program 2 Academic M.A.

(30 semester hours)

one semester

• Program 1 Academic M.A.

(60 semester hours)

two semesters

• Program 1 and 2

(48, 60, and 72

Professional M.A.

semester hours)

two semesters

• Program 1 and 2 M.Div.

(72 and 90 semester

hours)

three semesters

All SSM students will attend required chapels as

designated on the online chapel schedule (e.g.,

President, Chancellor, President Emeritus). These

required chapels are counted as part of the 15

chapels per semester. SSM students who are

unable to attend chapels in person may fulfill their

chapel responsibility by listening to the digital ver-

sion of chapel posted on CIUOnline.

Students register for chapel courses (CHL 5001,

5002, 5003) at the beginning of the appropriate

number of Fall and Spring Semesters. At the end

of each semester, they indicate whether or not

they have met the attendance requirement for the

semester on the online course site.

earning two degrees at ciu ssm

Requirements for possible double degree pro-

grams are outlined below. In order to satisfy the

curricular requirements for each degree, a stu-

dent’s total hours may exceed the minimums indi-

cated. The degrees may be completed in either

order, either simultaneously or sequentially.

m.div and the m.a.(ics) or m.a.(ms) or m.a.

(ts) – a student must:

• Satisfy curricular requirements for both degrees.

• Complete satisfactorily the integrative exercise

of the M.A.

• Complete satisfactorily the internship require-

ment for the M.Div.

• Complete the following minimum total semester

hours:

Program 1: 120

Program 2: 87

m.div. and

m.a.Be

or m.a. mL or m.a.gLs – a

student must:

• Satisfy curricular requirements for both degrees.

• Complete satisfactorily the internship require-

ments for both degrees.

• Complete the following minimum total semester

hours:

Program 1: 120

Program 2: 96

m.div. and

m.a.ch

– a student must:

• Satisfy curricular requirements for both degrees.

• Complete satisfactorily the internship require-

ments for both degrees.

• Complete the following minimum total semester

hours:

Program 1: 126

Program 2: 108

m.div. and

m.a.mc

– a student must:

• Satisfy curricular requirements for both degrees.

• Complete satisfactorily the internship require-

ments for both degrees.

• Complete the following minimum total semester

hours:

Program 1: 123

Program 2: 105

m.a.(ics) or m.a.(ms) or m.a.(ts) and

m.a.Be

or m.a.gLs – a student must:

• Satisfy curricular requirements for both degrees.

• Complete satisfactorily the integrative exercise

of the M.A.

• Complete satisfactorily the internship require-

ments for the ministry leadership degree.

• Complete the following minimum total semester

hours:

Program 1: 90

Program 2: 63

m.a.(ics) or m.a.(ms) or m.a.(ts) and

m.a.ch

– a student must:

• Satisfy curricular requirements for both degrees.