Academic Programs

Conventional Degree Programs

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN BIBLICAL STUDIES: As an entry-level program the Associates of Arts in Biblical Studies educates students desiring preliminary academic preparation and instruction in biblical, theological and ministerial studies. The AABS serves either as a terminal degree or as the foundation for an advanced four-year degree.

ASSOCIATE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION As an entry-level program the Associate in Business Administration provides a solid core of business knowledge and skills for the student already in a business environment or for the student who wishes to pursue an advanced degree. The AABA degree integrates biblical concepts such as wisdom, stewardship, justice, righteousness and integrity, thereby equipping graduates with biblical and business principles to serve Christ in the business world.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BIBLE AND MINISTRY: The Bachelor of Science in Bible and Ministry provides foundational academic skills cultivated from a core of liberal arts, biblical, theological and ministerial studies in an area of the student's choice. Concentrations are offered in pastoral studies, church education, youth ministry, urban missions and biblical studies. The BSBM degree provides steadfast preparation for those desiring to pursue seminary studies upon graduation or wishing to engage ministry in their local church.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN SERVICES: The Bachelor of Science in Human Services provides theoretical and practical knowledge skills relevant to positions in the human services field including children, youth services, and community programs for the aging. All courses are taught from a Christian world view, challenging students to integrate their faith with Christ-like service in human service agencies and ministries in the public and private sectors. The BSHS degree also serves as preparation for graduate study in psychology, sociology, or counseling.

Accelerated Study
Degree Completion Program

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN URBAN MINISTRY LEADERSHIP: The BSUML program focuses on developing ministry church leaders based on biblical principles and the finished work of Christ. An Applied Ministry Project in the local church is required for graduation.

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN HUMAN RESOURCES: This multidisciplinary program concentrates on organizational management and interpersonal behavior to equip the student to face the challenges of personnel administration. An Applied Research Project is required for graduation.

Accelerated Degree Completion Programs are designed to be the final component of an undergraduate degree and are completed in 15 months. Students learn together in a cohort-group of 12-15 students that fosters integration of faith with learning in a supportive environment. A minimum of Sixty-three (63) credits of previous college level work are required for admission into these programs.