Degree Minors

Biblical Languages Minor (15 Hours)

  • Greek I

  • Greek II

  • Hebrew I

  • Hebrew II

Choose one from the following:

  • Greek 3

  • Hebrew 3

Biblical Studies Minor (15 Hours)

  • Revelation and Scripture OR Introduction to Biblical Studies

Choose 2 of the following:

  • The Five Books of Moses

  • Israel and the Promised Land

  • Israelite Prophecy

  • Psalms & Wisdom in Ancient Israel

  • Old Testament Book Study Elective

Choose 2 of the following:

  • Life of Jesus

  • Paul and the Early Church

  • Johannine Literature

  • General Epistles

  • New Testament Book Study Elective

Church Ministry Minor (15 Hours)

  • Introduction to Church Ministry

  • Introduction to Preaching
    OR Introduction to Teaching

  • Practice of Preaching
    OR Practice of Teaching

  • Church Leadership and Organization

  • Church Ministry Practicum

Intercultural Studies Minor (15 Hours)

  • The Missionary Task

  • The Mission Experience

  • Global Issues and Trends

Choose 2 of the following:

  • Worldviews

  • Church Planting

  • Persecution & Martyrdom Yesterday & Today

Ministry to Women Minor (15 Hours)

  • Introduction to Ministry to Women

  • Biblical Theology of Womanhood

  • Introduction to Teaching

  • Women in Contemporary Context

  • Contemporary Models in Women's Ministry

Psychology/Counseling Minor (15 Hours)

  • Crisis Counseling
    OR Complex Developmental Trauma

  • Marriage and Family Issues

  • Social Problems

  • Abnormal Psychology

  • Theological Implications of Mental Illness

Teaching and Learning (15 Hours)

  • Lifespan Development or Human Development

  • Foundations in Educational Psychology

  • Classroom Organization & Management

  • Teaching Exceptional Learners

  • Education Practicum

Theology Minor (15 Hours)

  • Theological Methodologies

  • Survey of Church History 1 OR 2

  • Revelation and Scripture
    OR Christian Ethics

  • Christianity and Culture

Choose 1 of the following:

  • Doctrine of God

  • Doctrine of Humanity, Sin, and Suffering

  • Doctrine of the Person & Work of Christ

  • Doctrine of the Church

  • Doctrine of Salvation & Religious Diversity

Worldview & Apologetics Minor (15 hours)

  • Christian Apologetics

  • Defend: Explorations in Apologetics

  • Science and Faith

Choose 2 of the following:

  • Worldviews

  • Christian Ethics

  • Doctrine of Humanity, Sin, and Suffering

Worship Ministry Minor (15 Hours)

  • Music Fundamentals 1

  • Worship Ensemble Leadership

  • Worship Planning

  • Song Writing for the Church

  • Worship Ministry Practicum

Ministry Practicum Minor (15 Hours)

Choose 15 hours from the following (some courses can be repeated for credit):

  • Church Ministry Practicum

  • Church Planting Practicum

  • Local Missions Practicum

  • Worship Ministry Practicum 

  • The Mission Experience

General Studies Minor (15 Hours)

15 hours of transfer credits in 1-2 related areas may be approved by the Registrar’s Office and the Dean’s Office