Suggested Program of Study
The total minimum number of semester hours to graduate is 126. Students typically average 16 credit hours per
semester in order to graduate in four years or make the necessary adjustments to their semester loads. The following
program of study outlines a typical schedule for fulfilling all of the requirements for the program in four years.
Year
Fall
Spring
1
BIB 1114
COM 2110
ENG 1110
ICS 1210
HIS 1210
SOC 1112
CHL 1000
Old Testament Survey: Torah & History(3)
Public Speaking (3)
Composition and Research (3)
Discovering the Mission of God (3)
Historical Perspectives on Culture and
Civilization 1 (3)
CIU 101 (2)
Chapel (0)
BIB 1115
BIB 1120
ENG 1111
MSD 1120
HUM 1211
CSL 0101
CHL 1000
Old Testament Survey: Poetry &Prophecy (3)
New Testament Survey (3)
Literature and Research (3)
Evangelism and Discipleship (3)
Historical Perspectives on Culture and
Civilization 2 (3)
Christian Service Learning (0)
Chapel (0)
2
BIB 3420
MSD 2230
MAT 2310
XXX xxxx
CHM 2110
CSL 0201
CHL 1000
Principles of Bible Interpretation (3)
Communicating God’s Word (3)
MathConcepts andQuantitativeReasoning (3)
General Education Designated Elective (3)
Biblical Foundations for ChurchMinistry (3)
Christian Service Learning (0)
Chapel (0)
BIB xxxx
PHI 2110
PSY 2110
XXX xxxx
CHM 3115
CSL 0202
CHL 1000
Old Testament Exegetical Book Study (3)
Intro to Philosophy (3)
General Psychology (3)
General Education Designated Elective (3)
Leading Effective Bible Studies (3)
Christian Service Learning (0)
Chapel (0)
3
BIB xxxx
THE 3301
SOC 3740
CHM 3410
CHM 4400
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
New Testament Exegetical Book Study (3)
Theology 1: God, Christ, Spirit (3)
Marriage and Family (General Education) (3)
Message Preparation and Delivery (3)
Field Experience (1)
[Specialization Course] (3)
Chapel (0)
THE 3302
BIB 3616
CHM 4930
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
Theology 2: Sin and Salvation (3)
Romans (3)
Church Ministry Internship (3)
[Specialization Course] (3)
[Specialization Course] (3)
Designated Elective (3)
Chapel (0)
4
BIB 4310
PHI 4140
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
Progress of Redemption (3)
Ethics (3)
[Specialization Course] (3)
Open Elective (3)
Open Elective (3)
Chapel (0)
CHM 4415
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
Church Ministry Leadership and
Administration (3)
[Specialization Course] (3)
Designated Elective (3)
Open Elective (3)
Open Elective (3)
Chapel (0)
Church Ministry Minor
18
CHM 2110
Biblical Foundations for Church Ministry
3
CHM 3115
Leading Effective Bible Studies
3
CHM 3410
Message Preparation and Delivery
3
CHM 4415
Church Ministry Leadership and Administration
3
CHM 4930
Church Ministry Internship
3
Choose one of the following courses:
CHM 4610
Ministry to Adults
3
CHM 4710
Ministry to Elementary Children
3
YOU 4535
Programming for Youth Ministry
3
OLUMBIA NTERNATIONAL NIVERSITY
EMINARY CHOOL OF INISTRY