The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry(BACM) degree program provides students with vocational training for ministry on a college level. The program offers a solid grounding in the Bible, doctrine, and ministry practices within a strong Evangelical Reform environment. With a broad educational component, the curriculum enables students to develop a biblical worldview for life.
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry(BACM) degree program allows the student to focus on an area of emphasis. The theology major with specialized emphases provides the student with the foundational training necessary for vocational ministry for entrance into a professional graduate program.
REQUIREMENTS AND PLANS OF STUDY
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry(BACM) degree programs require a minimum of 120 credits to graduate.
The graduation requirements for each degree program level, including the specific number of credits to be completed, are as follows.
Church History (History of Christianity) (3 credits)
Anthropological Studies (Cultural Anthropology) (3 credits)
Introduction to Education(3 credits)
Digital Church Planting(3 credits)
Introduction to Christian Music(3 credits)
Practice of Vocal Music and Performance for Christian Ministry (3 credits)
Christian Philosophy of Education(3 credits)
Introduction to Christian Ministry (3 credits)
Research & Writing(3 credits)
Christian Spirituality (3 credits)
Church Administration (3 credits)
Church Communication & Technology (3 credits)
Christian Ethics(3 credits)
Greek (3 credits)
Biblical Hebrew (3 credits)
Introduction to the Bible(3 credits)
Bible Doctrine I(3 credits)
Bible Doctrine II(3 credits)
Study of Old Testament I (The Pentateuch) (3 credits)
Study of Old Testament II(Historical & Poetic Books) (3 credits)
Study of Old Testament III (The Prophets) (3 credits)
Christian Ministry Practice I (3 credits)
Christian Ministry Practice II (3 credits)
Christian Ministry Practice III (3 credits)
Study of New Testament I (The Gospels) (3 credits)
Study of New Testament II (Acts & Pauline Epistles) (3 credits)
Study of New Testament III (General Epistles & Revelation) (3 credits)
Gospel of Matthew (3 credits)
Acts of the Apostles (3 credits)
Pauline Epistles (3 credits)
Non-Profit Organization (3 credits)
Website for Church Ministry (3 credits)
Media & Church Ministry (3 credits)
Smartphone Skills for Mission (3 credits)
AI tools for Ministry and Mission (3 credits)
History of Missions(3 credits)
Foundations of Christian Leadership(3 credits)
Preaching & Sermon Preparation(3 credits)
Spiritual Formation (3 credits)
Christian Apologetics(3 credits)
Discipleship &Cell(3 credits)
Pastoral Theology (3 credits)
Senior Integrative Seminar(3 credits)
Mission & Ministry Practicum (3 credits)
Ministry Formation (3 credits)
Total credits required for graduation: 120