DEGREE PROGRAM

1. Associate of Arts (AA) Christian Biblical Studies
This program is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of the Bible and ministry principles. The curriculum includes courses in Bible study, theology, and ministry practices.

Admission Requirements Include:
A high school diploma or equivalent.

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2. Bachelor’s Degree (BA) in Ministry:
This program provides students with a more in-depth understanding of ministry principles and practices. The curriculum includes courses in Bible study, theology, ministry practices, and leadership development.

Admission Requirements Include:
An AA degree from HS-SSOM or another approved school or equivalent or another Comprehensive Christian Studies Certificate.

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3. Master’s Degree (MA) in Ministry:
This program is designed for students who have completed both the AA and BA degree program, and are seeking advanced training in ministry. The curriculum includes courses in advanced Bible study, theology, ministry practices, leadership development, and research.

Admission Requirements Include:
An AA and BA degree or equivalent.

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4. Theology (THD or PHD):
These programs are designed for students who have completed a master’s degree and are seeking advanced research and academic training in ministry. The curriculum includes courses in advanced Bible study, theology, ministry practices, and research methods.

Admission Requirements Include:
A master’s degree or equivalent.

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Program Objectives: 
– To provide students with a deep understanding of the Bible and ministry principles.
– To equip students with the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed in ministry.
– To foster spiritual growth and development in students. 
– To prepare students for leadership roles in ministry.

Curriculum:  

Bible study courses, including Old and New Testament surveys, biblical theology, and theology courses:

(a) Hermeneutics 
(b) Theology courses
(c) Historical theology
(d) Philosophical theology
(e) Ministry practices courses
(f) Evangelism
(g) Discipleship
(h) Church leadership

Leadership Development Courses:

(a)  Leadership principles, team building
(b)  Conflict resolution

Admission Requirements Include: 

(a)  High school diploma or equivalent for AA degree
(b)  Bachelor’s degree (BA) or equivalent for Master’s program
(c)  Master’s degree (MA) or equivalent for ThD or PhD programs
(d)  Application form and fee
(e)  Transcripts from previous educational institutions 
(f)  Letters of recommendation 
(g) Personal statement of faith and ministry goals

Note: The specific curriculum and admission requirements may vary depending on the program and degree level. It is recommended that students consult their school counselor or the admissions office for more detailed information.