Associate Program in Theology and Biblical Studies

A solid foundation to begin your ministerial training.

Duration

3 years

Total credits

84 credits

Program objective

To provide initial biblical and ministerial training, preparing lay workers for practical service in the local church.

Admission requirements

Ministerial experience evaluated by the institution.

Curriculum

Explore the courses, codes, and credits for the three years that make up the Associate Program.

  • BIB101Pentateuch3 credits

    The origins of faith: creation, covenant, and law for communities in formation.

  • BIB102Historical Books3 credits

    God's sovereignty in the history of Israel: lessons for the nations.

  • BIB103Poetic Books3 credits

    Wisdom, worship, and suffering: the believer's dialogue with God.

  • BIB104Major Prophets3 credits

    Social justice and the prophetic call for the church today.

  • BIB105Minor Prophets3 credits

    The message of the twelve: faithfulness, hope, and restoration.

  • BIB106The Four Gospels3 credits

    Jesus Christ, the Word made flesh: a synoptic and Johannine perspective.

  • DSC101Principles of Discipleship3 credits

    Transformative discipleship to raise up spiritual multipliers.

  • LID102Principles of Leadership3 credits

    Servant leadership with ethical influence and strategic vision.

  • BIB207Acts, Epistles, and General Letters3 credits

    The birth and expansion of the church: lessons for contemporary mission.

  • BIB208Revelation3 credits

    Eschatology and hope: a message for churches facing persecution and crisis.

  • TIP203Typology3 credits

    Christ in the shadows of the Old Testament: a systematic typological study.

  • HDI204History of the Christian Church3 credits

    From its founding to global impact: lessons, achievements, and challenges.

  • RYS205Religions and Sects3 credits

    Respectful, apologetic dialogue with the worldviews of our world.

  • APG206Apologetics3 credits

    A reasoned defense of the faith in a plural, skeptical world.

  • HER207Hermeneutics3 credits

    Advanced principles of contextual biblical interpretation.

  • HOM208Homiletics3 credits

    The art of preaching with authority, clarity, and anointing.

  • TEO309Theology 1: Introduction to Theology Proper4 credits

    The God who reveals Himself: attributes, names, and divine nature.

  • TEO310Theology 2: Bibliology5 credits

    The Word: inspired, inerrant, and sufficient for every good work.

  • TEO311Theology 3: Trinitarianism5 credits

    One God in three persons: mystery and revelation.

  • TEO312Theology 4: Christology4 credits

    Jesus Christ, fully God and fully man.

  • TEO313Theology 5: Pneumatology4 credits

    The Holy Spirit: person, work, and gifts for building up the church.

  • TEO314Theology 6: Angelology4 credits

    Spiritual beings: God's messengers, the forces of evil, and the prince of demons.

  • TEO315Theology 7: Anthropology5 credits

    The human being: creation, the fall, and eternal destiny.

  • TEO316Theology 8: Hamartiology5 credits

    Sin: its nature, consequences, and God's response.

What comes after the Associate?

After completing the three years of the Associate Program, you can continue directly into the fourth year and earn your Bachelor's Degree, without losing any credits.

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Associate Program in Theology and Biblical Studies