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Church Business Administration
General ministries degree plan
Church Business Administration
(120 hours - prerequisite: High school diploma or GED)
Each Bachelor class is the equivalent of 3 credit hours of content addressed
BACHELOR OF BIBLICAL COUNSELING (120 hours)
some core classes currently going online through the beginning of 2010
Bible (10 classes)
BIBL 101 Interpreting the Bible
BIBL 102 Manners and Customs of Bible Times
BIBL 103 Foundation of Theology
BIBL 201 Old Testament Overview
BIBL 202 New Testament Overview
BIBL 301 Old Testament: The Books of Moses
BIBL 302 Old Testament: Historical Books
BIBL 304 Old Testament: Books of the Prophets
BIBL 401 New Testament: The Four Gospels & Acts
BIBL 404 Church History
Business (4 classes)
BUSI 101 Foundations of Business
BUSI 201 Marketing
BUSI 301 Practical Church Business Administration
BUSI 401 Strategic Ministry
Counseling (8 classes)
COUN 101 Biblical Crisis Counseling
COUN 102 Introduction to Ethics in Counseling
COUN 201 Marriage Counseling
COUN 202 Family Counseling
COUN 301 Counseling Life Issues
COUN 302 Grief and
Trauma Counseling
COUN 401 Conflict
Resolution
COUN 402 Counseling Victims of Abuse
English/Communications (4 classes)
ENG 101 English Composition
COMM 101 Public Speaking
COMM 201 Message/Lesson Preparation
COMM 301 Apologetics: How To Communicate What You Believe
General Ministries (9 classes)
MIN 101 Prayer
MIN 201 Christian Leadership
MIN 202 The Worship Experience
MIN 302 Evangelism and Effective Follow Up
MIN 303 Missions (Mission and Planning)
MIN 401 World Religions
MIN 402 Creating Effective Small Groups
MIN 403 Christian Discipleship
MIN 404 Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make
Personal Life (4 classes)
LIFE 101 The Personal Life of a Minister
LIFE 201 Personal Management (Family, self, ministry, time, etc.)
LIFE 301 The Minister's Finances
LIFE 401 Practical Duties Of The Minister
Technology (1 class)
TECH 101 Technology In Services and Ministry
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BACHELOR OF CHURCH BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (120 hours)
some core classes currently going online through the beginning of 2010
Bible (10 classes)
BIBL 101 Interpreting the Bible
BIBL 102 Manners and Customs of Bible Times
BIBL 103 Foundation of Theology
BIBL 201 Old Testament Overview
BIBL 202 New Testament Overview
BIBL 301 Old Testament: The Books of Moses
BIBL 302 Old Testament: Historical Books
BIBL 304 Old Testament: Books of the Prophets
BIBL 401 New Testament: The Four Gospels & Acts
BIBL 404 Church History
Business (8 classes)
BUSI 101 Foundations of Business
BUSI 102 Business Ethics
BUSI 201 Marketing
BUSI 202 Business Communication
BUSI 301 Practical Church Business Administration
BUSI 302 Accounting
BUSI 401 Strategic Ministry
BUSI 402 Business Management
Counseling (4 classes)
COUN 101 Biblical Crisis Counseling
COUN 201 Marriage Counseling
COUN 301 Counseling Life Issues
COUN 401 Conflict Resolution
English/Communications (4 classes)
ENG 101 English Composition
COMM 101 Public Speaking
COMM 201 Message/Lesson Preparation
COMM 301 Apologetics: How To Communicate What You Believe
General Ministries (9 classes)
MIN 101 Prayer
MIN 201 Christian Leadership
MIN 202 The Worship Experience
MIN 302 Evangelism and Effective Follow Up
MIN 303 Missions (Mission and Planning)
MIN 401 World Religions
MIN 402 Creating Effective Small Groups
MIN 403 Christian Discipleship
MIN 404 Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make
Personal Life (4 classes)
LIFE 101 The Personal Life of a Minister
LIFE 201 Personal Management (Family, self, ministry, time, etc.)
LIFE 301 The Minister's Finances
LIFE 401 Practical Duties Of The Minister
Technology (1 class)
TECH 101 Technology In Services and Ministry
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BACHELOR OF GENERAL MINISTRIES DEGREE (120 hours)
Bible (choose 10 classes)
BIBL 101 Interpreting the Bible
BIBL 102 Manners and Customs of Bible Times
BIBL 103 Foundation of Theology
BIBL 201 Old Testament Overview
BIBL 202 New Testament Overview
BIBL 301 Old Testament: The Books of Moses
BIBL 302 Old Testament: Historical Books
BIBL 303 Old Testament: Books of Wisdom
BIBL 304 Old Testament: Books of the Prophets
BIBL 401 New Testament: The Four Gospels & Acts
BIBL 402 New Testament: Romans – Philemon
BIBL 403 New Testament: Hebrews – Revelation
BIBL 404 Church History
Business (4 classes)
BUSI 101 Foundations of Business
BUSI 201 Marketing
BUSI 301 Practical Church Business Administration
BUSI 401 Strategic Ministry
Counseling (4 classes)
COUN 101 Biblical Crisis Counseling
COUN 201 Marriage Counseling
COUN 301 Counseling Life Issues
COUN 401 Conflict Resolution
English/Communications (4 classes)
ENG 101 English Composition
COMM 101 Public Speaking
COMM 201 Message/Lesson Preparation
COMM 301 Apologetics: How To Communicate What You Believe
General Ministries (13 classes)
MIN 101 Prayer
MIN 102 Children’s Ministry in the 21st Century
MIN 103 Student Ministry in the 21st Century
MIN 104 Single Adults Ministry in the 21st Century
MIN 201 Christian Leadership
MIN 202 The Worship Experience
MIN 301 Principles of Breakout Church in the 21st Century
MIN 302 Evangelism and Effective Follow Up
MIN 303 Missions (Mission and planning)
MIN 401 World Religions
MIN 402 Creating Effective Small Groups
MIN 403 Christian Discipleship
MIN 404 Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make
Personal Life (4 classes)
LIFE 101 The Personal Life of a Minister
LIFE 201 Personal Management (Family, self, ministry, time, etc.)
LIFE 301 The Minister's Finances
LIFE 401 Practical Duties Of The Minister
Technology (1 class)
TECH 101 Technology In Services and Ministry
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BACHELOR OF WORSHIP ARTS DEGREE (120 hours)
some core classes currently going online through the beginning of 2010
Bible (10 classes)
BIBL 101 Interpreting the Bible
BIBL 102 Manners and Customs of Bible Times
BIBL 103 Foundation of Theology
BIBL 201 Old Testament Overview
BIBL 202 New Testament Overview
BIBL 301 Old Testament: The Books of Moses
BIBL 302 Old Testament: Historical Books
BIBL 304 Old Testament: Books of the Prophets
BIBL 401 New Testament: The Four Gospels & Acts
BIBL 404 Church History
Business (4 classes)
BUSI 101 Foundations of Business
BUSI 201 Marketing
BUSI 301 Practical Church Business Administration
BUSI 401 Strategic Ministry
Counseling (4 classes)
COUN 101 Biblical Crisis Counseling
COUN 201 Marriage Counseling
COUN 301 Counseling Life Issues
COUN 401 Conflict Resolution
English/Communications (4 classes)
ENG 101 English Composition
COMM 101 Public Speaking
COMM 201 Message/Lesson Preparation
COMM 301 Apologetics: How To Communicate What You Believe
General Ministries (7 classes)
MIN 101 Prayer
MIN 201 Christian Leadership
MIN 202 The Worship Experience
MIN 302 Evangelism and Effective Follow Up
MIN 303 Missions (Mission and planning)
MIN 401 World Religions
MIN 404 Top Ten Mistakes Leaders Make
Personal Life (4 classes)
LIFE 101 The Personal Life of a Minister
LIFE 201 Personal Management (Family, self, ministry, time, etc.)
LIFE 301 The Minister's Finances
LIFE 401 Practical Duties Of The Minister
Technology (1 class)
TECH 101 Technology In Services and Ministry
Worship Degree (6 Classes)
WORS 101 Worship Basics: The Authentic Worshiper and Engaging Your Audience in Worship
WORS 102 Building A Worship Team
WORS 201 Creating Flow in a Worship Gathering
WORS 202 Basic Music Theory (Musicians and Vocals)
WORS 301 Songwriting (Bringing Originality to your Church)
WORS 401 Creative Technology (Sound and Lightning)
WORS 302 Worship Leading Survey Class (COMING SOON)
WORS 402 Effective Vocals in Worship (COMING SOON)
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(45 hours - prerequisite: Any Bachelor degree)
Each master class is the equivalent of 4 credit hours of content addressed
MASTER OF BIBLICAL COUNSELING (48 hours - prerequisite: any Bachelor degree)
some core classes currently going online through the beginning of 2010
BIBL 501 Biblical Interpretation
BUSI 501 Foundations of Business
CMIN 502 Practical Duties of the Minister
COUN 501 Biblical Counseling
COUN 502 Counseling Skills & Techniques
COUN 503 Counseling Abuse and Addictive Behaviors
COUN 504 Counseling Children and Adolescent Issues
COUN 505 Grief, Trauma, and Depression Counseling
COMM 502 Biblical Preaching
ENG 501 English Composition
LEAD 502 Christian Leadership
THEO 501 Old & New Testament Theology
A counseling practicum is required and can be worked out through the local church. 20 hours of actual
counseling experience is required before the degree will be conferred. While no grade will be given for this,
notes must be kept and submitted. More information will be given at the end of the program.
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MASTER OF CHRISTIAN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (48 hours - prerequisite: any Bachelor degree)
some core classes currently going online through the beginning of 2010
BIBL 501 Biblical Interpretation
BUSI 501 Foundations of Business
BUSI 502 Biblical Stewardship and Ethics
BUSI 503 Church Business Communication and Marketing
BUSI 504 Church Accounting and Tax Laws
BUSI 505 Strategic Planning and Management
CMIN 502 Practical Duties of the Minister
COMM 502 Biblical Preaching
COUN 501 Biblical Counseling
ENG 501 English Composition
LEAD 502 Christian Leadership
THEO 501 Old & New Testament Theology
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MASTER OF RELIGIOUS EDUCATION (48 hours - prerequisite: any Bachelor degree)
BIBL 501 Biblical Interpretation
BUSI 501 Foundations of Business
CMIN 501 Understanding Church Ministries
CMIN 502 Practical Duties of the Minister
COMM 501 Effective Teaching in the 21st Century
COMM 502 Biblical Preaching
COUN 501 Biblical Counseling
ENG 501 English Composition
LEAD 501 Church Growth Principles
LEAD 502 Christian Leadership
LIFE 501 Christian Discipleship
THEO 501 Old & New Testament Theology
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MASTER OF WORSHIP STUDIES (48 hours - prerequisite: any Bachelor degree)
some core classes currently going online through the beginning of 2010
BIBL 501 Biblical Interpretation
BUSI 501 Foundations of Business
CMIN 502 Practical Duties of the Minister
COUN 501 Biblical Counseling
COMM 502 Biblical Preaching
ENG 501 English Composition
THEO 501 Old & New Testament Theology
WORS 501 Worship Leadership
WORS 502 Worship As Life
WORS 503 Playing Together as a Worship Team
WORS 504 Music Theory (Vocal and Instrumental)
WORS 505 The Arts in Worship
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DOCTORAL DEGREES (Dr. Robert Harold Harrison School of Doctoral Ministries)
(45 hours - prerequisite: Any Master degree)
Each doctoral class is the equivalent of 4 credit hours of content addressed
(45 hours - prerequisite: Any Master degree)
BIBL 701 The Blood Covenant
BUSI 701 Advanced Business Administration
COMM 702 World Religions & Cults
COUN 701 Advanced Crisis Counseling
COUN 702 Human Behavior and Emotions
COUN 703 Pre-Marital, Marriage, and Family Counseling
COUN 704 Counseling Adults and Gerontological Issues
COUN 705 Counseling Victims of Abuse
COUN 706 Counseling Practicum
COUN 707 Readings in Contemporary Counseling
RESEARCH 801 Doctoral Research Project - (6 hours)
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(45 hours - prerequisite: Any Master degree)
BUSI 701 Advanced Business Administration
CMIN 701 Postmodernism and The Response Of The Church
CMIN 702 Studies of Breakout Churches in the 21st Century
CMIN 703 Creating Community Through Small Groups
COUN 701 Advanced Crisis Counseling
COMM 701 Preaching to 21st Century Audiences
COMM 702 World Religions & Cults
LEAD 701 Visionary Christian Leadership
READ 701 Readings in Contemporary Christianity
RESEARCH 801 Doctoral Research Project - (9 hours)
DMin Research Project Information
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