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135 | COLUMBIA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY 2017-2018 │SEMINARY & SCHOOL OF MINISTRY

CHURCH MINISTRY MAJOR

Purpose and Objectives

The Church Ministry major provides students with specialized knowledge and skills to serve effectively as staff members in

a local church.

In addition to the mission statement, general objectives, and requirements of the bachelor’s degree, the objectives of the

Church Ministry program are to enable students to:

Demonstrate skill in communicating the Bible in both formal and informal settings.

Demonstrate proficiency in planning and administration of local church programs.

Demonstrate a capacity to lead people by addressing their personal, spiritual needs and equipping them for

ministry.

See Appendix A for graduation requirements.

Course of Study

120

Degree Core

72

Bible and Theology

30

BIB 1114

Old Testament Survey: Torah and History

3

BIB 1115

Old Testament Survey: Poetry and Prophecy

3

BIB 1120

New Testament Survey

3

BIB 3420

Principles of Bible Interpretation

3

BIB 3/4xxx

Old Testament Exegetical Book Study

3

BIB 3/4xxx

New Testament Exegetical Book Study

3

BIB 3616

Romans

3

BIB 4310

Progress of Redemption

3

THE 3301

Theology I: God, Christ, and Spirit

3

THE 3302

Theology II: Sin and Salvation

3

General Education

36

COM 2110

Public Speaking

3

ENG 1110 Composition and Research

3

ENG 1111 Literature and Research

3

HIS 1110

Introduction to World History

3

PHI 2110

Introduction to Philosophy

3

PHI 4140

Seminar in Ethics

3

PSY 2110

Introduction to Psychology

3

Major Designated Sociology course:

3

SOC 3740

Marriage and Family

Choose one of the following Mathematics courses:

3

MAT 1110

College Algebra

MAT 3410

Research Statistics

PHI 2610

Introduction to Logic

Choose one of the following Culture and Arts courses:

3

ART 2110

Art Appreciation

MUS 2110

Music Appreciation

Choose one of the following Science courses:

3

BIO 2113

Principles of Biology

SCI 2313

Principles of Physical Science

SCI 2510

Environmental Science

XXX xxxx

General Education elective

(see Appendix A)

3