mission, ministry, & leadership, b.a.

all ministry majors will take the three “story” classes (bi1073, bi1083, and bi1093) in the designated “bible & ministry majors only” sections. the fourth and fifth bible requirements will be satisfied by the “bible & ministry majors only” sections of bi4213 christian ethics and bi3433 practices for spiritual formation.

b.a. degree program only

total hours required: 48

specific courses required

bi 2083 - introduction to mission, ministry, & leadership (3) sp
bi 3183 - theological interpretation of scripture (3) f
bi 3203 - god, creation, and new creation: introduction to theology (3) f, sp
bi 2713 - church history 1 : early christianity to renaissance (3) sp
bi 3283 - leadership in christian ministry (3) s
bi 3813 - theology of the church (3) f
bi 3823 - christian spiritual formation for community (3) sp
bi 3673 - teaching scripture (3) f
bi 4073 - entrepreneurial implementation (3) sp
pl 4013 - philosophy of religion (3) f
bi 3843 - practical nonprofit and ministry skills (3) s
bi 1010 - bible content 1 (0)
bi 1020 - bible content 2 (0)
bi 1030 - bible content 3 (0)
bi 1040 - bible content 4 (0)
bi 4dn3 - bible text intensive (3) f (old testament), sp (new testament)
two sections (6 hours) of this course are required, including one old testament and one new testament text.
bi 4123 - practicum in ministry (3) f, sp
9 hours of practicum are required. if a student completes a summer section of bi4120 for 0 credit hours, they will select any non-core bi elective to make up the three credit hours.