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Undergraduate Program and Course Descriptions
Credit Hour Requirements and Tuition Cost
Bachelor
Degree Course Requirements
Sample SENIOR YEAR: Concentration for Bachelor's Degree in Biblical Studies
This degree provides the student with a more in-depth study of the Bible. It is best suited for students involved in Bible studies and Bible discussions in their church or in their church groups. FOURTH (4th)
- Concentration for Bachelor's Degree in Theology
This degree
provides the student with a more in-depth study of
theology. It is best suited for students who desire to be more
theologically inclined.
FOURTH (4th) - Concentration for Bachelor Degree's in Pastoral Leadership
This degree provides the student with a more in-depth study of the pastoral role in leadership. This degree is best suited for students who are involved in or plan to be involved in pastoral responsibility.
FOURTH (4th) - Concentration for Bachelor's Degree in Christian Psychology and Counseling
Christian psychology and counseling is becoming a very important need in the Christian arena. This degree provides the student with a more in-depth study of psychology and counseling and allows them to face daily crises that occur within the body of Christ.
FOURTH (4th)-Concentration for Bachelor's Degree in Christian Education (CE.B., M., D.)
This degree provides the student with a more in-depth study of the Christian Education Discipline. This degree is best suited for students interested in teaching in their church or in Christian schools.
COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
DEPARTMENT OF BIBLICAL
STUDIES BIS-100 Old Testament Survey I (3) This course is designed to give the student a working knowledge of the leading facts of Hebrew history, geography and antiquities as presented in the Old Testament.
BIS-102 Old Testament Survey II (3) This course is designed to give the student further
working
knowledge of the leading facts of Hebrew history, geography and antiquities as
presented in the Old Testament from 2nd Kings to Malachi.
BIS-104 New Testament Survey (3) This survey introduces the student to the New Testament itself, the
life of Christ and the progress of the Christian faith. This is a preparation
for further in‑depth study in the doctrine of the New Testament.
BIS-106 Between the Testaments (3)
This course connects the Old and New Testaments of the Bible to bring about a thorough understanding of timing in dealing with humankind.
BIS-108 Foundation of Faith (3) This course explores the foundation of faith for the Christian life. Faith is the foundation of Christian belief.
BIS-110 Life Management God’s Way I (3) This course is the key to Christian Life Management God’s way. Bible students will find this course very enriching.
BIS-112 Introduction to Bible Doctrines
I (3) This course brings a clear understanding to biblical doctrine. Who
wrote the Bible, ways to study the Bible, Bible manuscripts, translations, etc.,
are but a few of the subjects covered in this initial approach.
BIS-114 Prayer I (3) Prayer is fundamental in the Christian Life. Christians, as well as Bible students, are encouraged to pray without ceasing. This course provides key starting points of focus to approach the throne of God.
BIS-116
Obedience to God (3) To know God is to be obedient to His will. This course takes the student through the Scriptures and discusses the fundamental key points.
BIS-118
Exploration of the Old Testament
(3) This course brings to students a clear understanding of how God works in the lives of His people. Students who are serious about knowledge of the Old Testament will be greatly
BIS-120 Exploration of the New Testament
(3) This course brings to students a clear understanding of how God works in the lives of His people. Students who are serious about knowledge of the New Testament will be greatly blessed.
BIS-130 Portraits of Jesus Christ—the Study of Mark (3) This course introduces the student to the Gospel of Mark, his teaching, his method, and his presentation of the person of Christ.
BIS-134 Teachings of Christ (3) This study will deal with Jesus’ teachings and practices and how they are applied to the Church.
BIS-210 Introduction to Evangelism (3)
This course introduces the student to evangelism and the effective approach in the mission field.
BIS-230 The Book of Acts (3) The book of Acts describes the establishment of the first churches and the spread of the gospel to the nations. This course will provide an explanation in detail.
BIS-232 Faith I (3) This study explores the foundation of faith for the Christian life. Faith is the foundation of a Christian’s belief.
BIS-235 Bible Doctrines II (3) This study is a continuation of who wrote the Bible, ways to study the Bible, manuscripts and translations.
BIS-240 Exploring the Pentateuch (3) This course is an exploration to the first five books of the Old Testament. Students will explore the text in a format conducive to retention.
BIS-250 Exploring the Old Testament (3) This study of the Old Testament offers a fascinating experience for all who desire to understand the working of God more clearly.
BIS-260 Praise Life (3) Praise and worship are essential to Christian life and the work of the ministry. Bible and missionary students will find this course indispensable.
BIS-270 Prayer I and Types of Prayer (3)
Prayer is essential to Christian life and the work of the ministry. Bible and missionary students will find this course indispensable in the work of the ministry.
BIS-280 Awareness of Church Government
(3) This course introduces students to the church government and the operation of church business.
BIS-290 Faith II (3) This course is a continuation of the Foundation of Faith, which explores the foundation of faith for Christian life. Faith is the foundation of Christian belief.
BIS-292 General Epistles (3)
This course is fundamental to Bible students because it details many keys of the Christian Faith.
BIS-310 Give Attendance to Doctrine
(3) This course is intended to be very practical in the Christian life, dealing with questions that commonly arise in connection with Bible truth.
BIS-320 Defense of the Faith (3) This course is taught as an apologetics and New Testament course allowing the student to see what the Word of God says about false doctrine and apostasy.
BIS-330 The New This course deals with questions that commonly arise related to the church and its function according to the Bible.
BIS-340 The Book of Romans I (3) This course presents Romans in a way that best helps those understand the way to salvation. It answers the great question, “How can a man be righteous before God?”
BIS-342 The Book of Romans II (3) This course presents Romans in a way that best helps those understand the way to salvation. It answers the great question, “How can a man be righteous before God?”
BIS-344 History of Missions I (3) A survey of missions from A.D. 30 to the present is conducted in this study. It offers a panoramic view of Christian missions and prepares the committed Christian for a working knowledge of the Great Commission.
BIS-346
Psalms: The Bible’s Heartbeat (3) The
Bible’s Heartbeat is a textbook-commentary on the book of Psalms. This book will be useful to all who study, teach, or simply read and enjoy this remarkable portion of Scripture.
BIS-348
The Pentateuch (3) The Pentateuch is a study manual, a reference source, and a textbook-commentary on the first five books of the Bible.
BIS-350 The Gospels (3) All four gospels will be covered in-depth exploring the unique aspects of each. A comparison will be made between them accordingly.
BIS-360 Biblical Principles for Christian Maturity (3) This course will provide the student with a framework of Biblical principles upon which to grow and mature in the Spirit.
BIS-428 The Minor Prophets (3) This course brings to students a clear understanding and comprehensive study of the Minor Prophets.
DEPARTMENT
OF THEOLOGY THE-351 Introduction to Theology I (3) The importance of every preacher believing very strongly in and using his own God‑given talents is stressed in this look at preaching and preachers.
THE-353 Introduction to Theology II
(3) The importance of every preacher believing very strongly in and using his own God‑given talents is stressed in this look at preaching and preachers.
THE-355 Introducing
the New Testament: Its Literature
and Theology (3) This
course provides an ideal in-depth study of the New Testament along with detailed
information pertaining to the people, places and experiences of that era.
THE-357
Practical Theology (3) This course is hands-on training for Bible students who desire a practical approach to practical theology.
THE-359 Old Testament Studies I (3) This course explores the entire Old Testament in a practical way. Every book is analyzed based on the principle, the concept, and personages involved.
THE-361 Old Testament Studies II (3) This course is a continuation of Old Testament Studies I and explores the entire Old Testament in a practical way. Every book is analyzed based on the principle, the concept, and personages involved.
THE-363
Survey of the Old Testament (3) This
course explores the Old Testament in an informal style, to include the cultural
and historical background of each Old Testament book.
THE-365
Old Testament Studies III (3) This course explores the entire Old Testament in a practical way. Every book is analyzed based on the principle, the concept, and personages involved.
THE-367 Concise Theology (3) This course brings the student an explanation of the essentials of Theology in a style and length that facilitates retention.
THE-369 Introducing New Testament Interpretation
(3) This course constitutes a thorough knowledge of the techniques used in the interpretation of the Scriptures.
THE-371 Christology (Vital Christology Issues) (3) To
better understand the person and the works of Jesus Christ, this course offers a
balance of the reflection of scriptures related to His teaching.
THE-373 Introduction to Systematic Theology I (3) This course introduces the student to the “great voyage of
discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and
understanding of human life in the presence of the mystery of God.”
THE-375 Introduction to Systematic Theology II (3) This course is a continuation of volume I which introduces the
student to the “great voyage of discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive,
yet elaborated, vision and understanding of human life in the presence of the
mystery of God.”
THE-377 Christian Theology and Doctrines
(3) An advanced study of theology, which explores all of the details of
the major doctrines and attributes of God and the Bible.
THE-441 Christian Theology (3) A detailed and involved study of Biblical Theology. The attributes, decrees and doctrines of the Bible are intricately examined.
THE-461 Theology of Human Restlessness
(3) A complete research of the history of Sunday of how the change came about from Saturday to Sunday in early Christianity. A complete theological study of the Christian Sabbath in the light of the New Testament back to the Old Testament to establish which day is the Christian Sabbath. This is an interesting course for both Saturday and Sunday keepers.
THE-471
Theology VI (First Theology) (3) As an integration of theological hermeneutics, this course is for students, pastors and teachers who have an interest in the character of God, the scriptures, Christian theology and hermeneutics.
THE-473 Old
Testament Survey III (3) Designed to give the student a working knowledge of the leading facts of Hebrew history, geography and antiquities as presented in the Old Testament.
THE-491 Epistemology (Wood) (3) This course is a survey of current views of foundationalism, epistemic justification and reliabilism. The examination of the relationship of epistemology and religious beliefs is also covered.
THE-501 Cults (The In an era of rapid cult growth worldwide, Christians today, more than ever, need trustworthy information to help them defend their faith effectively. This course provides the tools needed to face the ever-growing cult groups.
THE-503
The Prophet Daniel
(3) The prophecies of Daniel in the time of the captivity form the basis of Revelation and other prophetical books. A necessary study to proper understanding of subsequent revelations.
THE-505
First Theology: God, Scripture & Hermeneutics (3) This
is a book on theological hermeneutics. It is a plea for being hermeneutical
about theology and for being theological about hermeneutics. It is an argument
for treating the questions of God, scripture and hermeneutics as one problem.
This one problem defines what I call “first theology”.
THE-511 The Birth of Christianity: The First Twenty
Years (3) This
course covers the background of the first twenty years of Christian history with
an emphasis on some of the claims that we knew nothing about in the development
of the church.
THE-513 History of Christian Thought
(3) This course exposes the student to the Judaic and Hellenistic origins of existentialism.
THE-515 The
Integration of Psychology and Theology (3) Designed
to introduce current thinking on the subject of integration of psychology and
the Christian faith, this course uses both theoretical and applied psychology as
a focal point.
THE-517
Understanding Bible Prophecy (3) An exciting course directed at introductory matters pertaining to the study of Bible prophecy, giving a better understanding of various differences in prophecies.
THE-519 The Holy Spirit (3) An extensive treatment of the entire doctrine of the Holy Spirit, this course covers the key points of the character, work and ministry of the Holy Spirit.
THE-521 Hermeneutics I (3) This course is a basic study introducing the student to the science of interpreting the Scriptures. Various phases and methods of understanding interpretation are examined and explored.
THE-523
Faith Seeking Understanding: An Introduction to Christian Theology (3) This updated book is “even more useful to students
seeking to understand the history, themes, and challenges of Christian
belief.”
THE-525
The Common Task: A Theology of Christian Missions (3) This course introduces the student to the concept of missions, different cultures and diverse ethnic groups.
THS-651 Introduction to
Systematic Theology II (vol. I: The
Bible) (3) This course introduces the student to the “great voyage of
discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and
understanding of human life in the presence of the mystery of God.”
THS-653 Systematic
Theology III (vol. II: God and
Creation) (Geisler 3 vol.) (3) This course is a continuation of volume
I
which introduces the student to the “great
voyage of discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and
understanding of human life in the presence of the mystery of God.”
THS-657 Systematic
Theology IV (vol. III: Sin and
Salvation) (3) This course is a continuation of volume
II
which introduces the student to the “great voyage of discovery into a rich,
deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and understanding of human life in
the presence of the mystery of God.”
THS-659 Systematic
Theology V (vol. I Tillich) (3) This course introduces the student to the “great voyage of discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and understanding of human life in the presence of the mystery of God.”
THS-661 Systematic
Theology VI (vol. II Tillich) (3) This course is a continuation of volume I which introduces the
student to the “great voyage of discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive,
yet elaborated, vision and understanding of human life in the presence of the
mystery of God.”
THS-663 Systematic
Theology VII (vol. III Tillich) (3) This course is a continuation of volume I which introduces the
student to the “great voyage of discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive,
yet elaborated, vision and understanding of human life in the presence of the
mystery of God.”
THS-665 Systematic
Theology VIII (Charles Hodge) (3) This course introduces the student to the “great voyage of
discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and
understanding of human life in the presence of the mystery of God.”
THS-667 Systematic Theology IX (Louis Berkhof) (3) This course introduces the student to the “great voyage of discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and understanding of human life in the presence of the mystery of God.”
THS-671 Systematic
Theology X (Wayne Cruden) (3) This course introduces the student to the “great voyage of discovery into a rich, deep, and inclusive, yet elaborated, vision and understanding of human life in the presence of the mystery of God.”
THE-673
New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith I (Robert Raymond) (3) This course encourages the reader to measure theological assertions by the ultimate standard of Scripture itself.
THE-675
New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith II (Henry C. Tiessen) (3) This
course encourages the reader to measure theological assertions by the ultimate
standard of Scripture itself.
THE-677
New Systematic Theology of the Christian Faith III (Wolfhart Pannenberg)
(3) This course encourages the reader to measure theological assertions by the ultimate standard of Scripture itself.
THP-679
Introduction to Philosophy (3) This
course makes the broad field of philosophy accessible to beginning students. The text will make a fine reference tool in its well-organized presentations of most of the significant philosophical positions and areas of interests.
THP-681
Philosophical Foundations from a Christian Worldview (3) “A comprehensive introduction to philosophy from a Christian perspective” is what this course will offer the avid student as well as those involved in ministry
THP-683
The Essential Tillich: An Anthology of the writing of Paul Tillich (3) The writing of this 20th century theologian is still prevalent and relevant to the modern day believer, student or scholar.
THP-685
Philosophy of Religion: Thinking about Faith (3) This course examines the classical arguments for God’s existence and investigates the contemporary challenges to theism from sociology, psychology and philosophy.
THP-687
Reasonable Faith: Christian Truth and Apologetics (3) Apologetics (from the Greek apologia: a defense) is that branch of Christian theology, which seeks to provide a rational justification for the truth claims of the Christian faith.
THP-689
Epistemology: Becoming Intellectually Virtuous (3) This course introduces students to the current views of foundationalism, with epistemic justification and reliabilism.
DEPARTMENT OF PASTORAL LEADERSHIP PSL-301 Preparation to Ministry I (3) This course prepares the student to the work of sharing the Good News and fulfilling his or her ministry.
PSL-303 Preparation to Ministry II (3) This course is a continuation of Preparation to Ministry I that deals with the sharing of the Good News and the fulfillment of his or her ministry.
PSL-305 Church Government (3) This course prepares the student to understand the government of
the church and its functions.
PSL-307 Homiletics I: How to Prepare Bible Messages
(3) This course introduces the student to the “how-to-do” list and a step-by step process in order to prepare and deliver an effective sermon.
PSL-309 Strategy of Leadership and Administration (3) This course introduces the administrative strategy of leadership and administration involved within the church today.
PSL-311 The Homiletical Plot I (3)This course discusses the wide disparity of what is called the
“good preaching” behind the pulpit.
PSL-313 Biblical Preaching (3) This course balances the practical how-to with sound Homiletical theory. Also included, is the basic process of sermon construction from start to finish. This course introduces the student to the development and delivery of expository messages of the Gospel.
PSL-315 The Modern Preacher: The Ancient Text (3) The Modern Preacher and the Ancient Text provide a holistic approach to the interpretation and preaching of biblical l texts.
PSL-317 Preaching Christ from the Old Testament: A Contemporary Hermeneutical Method (3) This
book deals with preaching Christ from the Old Testament.
PSL-325 Church Administration I (3) Fundamentals of church administration are discussed and studied, preparing the student for a ministry in the local church. Church business, church programs and the pastor are the main topics covered.
PSL-335 Homiletics II (3) This course further explores the practical approach to homiletics and is a valuable aid to the preacher in preparing himself and the message that he preaches. The text is well-outlined for clear and concise preparation of sermons.
PSL-345 The Pastoral Epistles (3) This course is designed to introduce the student to the administration of the church, role of the ministry, and pastoral responsibilities.
PSL-347 Homiletics III: The Modern Preacher and The Ancient Text (3) A
PSL-349 Church Growth (3) This subject is approached from a Scriptural and Theological viewpoint. The Biblical framework for defining strategic and operating principles for church growth is explored.
PSL-351 A History of the Churches (3) Various resources have been compiled to make this course a stimulating examination. Many rare out of print Baptist histories help to comprise this course.
PSL-361 Homiletics IV (Preaching Christ from the Old Testament) (3) This course comprises of a comprehensive study of the essential need to preach Christ from the Old Testament. Arguing for the need to preach Christ, this course combines hermeneutical principles with practical suggestions on how to relate Christ in every sermon. This course will serve as a basic tool for the study of Christ in the Old Testament.
PSL-371 Pastoral Counseling (3) This course is a model-based course geared to address the pressures of counseling that pastors face within the church.
PSL-401 Preaching from the Old Testament (3) This course exposes the student to a Contemporary Hermeneutical Method for preaching from the Old Testament.
PSL-421 Leadership I (3) This course is a clear perspective and personal appreciation of the
obligations facing those who perform leadership roles in the church and in other
organizations. This course gives clear direction to those becoming the leaders
of tomorrow.
PSL-441 Leadership II (3) This course takes the student further to a more comprehensible perspective and personal appreciation of the obligations facing those who perform leadership roles in the church and in other organizations. This course gives clear direction to those becoming the leaders of tomorrow.
PSL-461 Leadership IV (Purpose Driven Church) (3) From
a leadership standpoint, church growth is crucial. This course helps the student
to learn how to shift the focus away from church buildings and programs and to,
rather, emphasize a people-building process.
PSL-471 The Shaping of Things To Come (3) The
world we are living in today has raised an enormous challenge to God’s people.
As an exploration of the Church, this course addresses why the Church needs to
recalibrate itself, rebuilding itself from the roots up.
PSL-473 Public Speaking I (3) In this course, students will learn how to create a sermon or a presentation that the public will respond to. This course will also help the student to master the fear of public speaking. This course presents the student with an advanced model of public speaking.
PSL-591 Leadership V (Feeding & Leading) (3) From the viewpoint of the theological, practical and sociological aspects, this course is designed to focus on sound leadership practices from the business world without sacrificing Christian principles. Pastors, church leaders, and business leaders will walk away with tools and ideas that can be used immediately.
PSL-601 Exploring Worship (3) This course is a look at worship from both the Free Church and the traditional church expression. An attempt to rediscover the importance of worship is analyzed.
PSL-603 Public Speaking II (3) In this course, students will learn how to create a sermon or a presentation that the public will respond to favorably. This course will also help the student to master the fear of public speaking.
DEPARTMENT
OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION CED-220 English 101 (3) This course is a study of the fundamentals of English composition and grammar. Parts of speech, punctuation, mechanics, spelling, and the actual construction of sentences, paragraphs, and compositions are all included in this program.
CED-230 English 102 (3) This course is a continuation of English 101, further looking at the fundamentals of English composition and grammar, including, parts of speech, punctuation, mechanics, spelling, and the actual construction of sentences, paragraphs, and compositions.
CED-234 Teaching I (3) Teaching goals and Christian action comprise the basis for this
study. It is designed for teacher training.
CED-340 Creative Teaching Methods (3) Focusing on quality education, this course is designed to help those, desiring to teach creatively, do so effectively. The course is loaded with practical and usable Christian based ideas that will make creative teaching a reality.
CED-346 Christian Education III (The Foundation for the Future) (3) This
course introduces the learner to the basics of a healthy Christian education
program; then beyond, showing how to develop a fresh innovative Christian
education program to revitalize the church, home or school.
CED-356 Old Testament Archaeology (3) The archaeological discoveries from the time of Alexander the Great through the times of Christ and the journeys of Paul are examined.
CED-358 Church History (3) The church, in retrospect, is considered from its first outreach to modern day movements. Personages, places and events inform the student as to the history of the Christian church.
CED-360
Christian Education
(3)Biblically oriented, this course offers scriptural advice and
information o
CED-400
Childhood Education I (3) A
complete look at childhood education in the church prepares the student for a
fuller ministry with children.
CED-430
Bible Geography
(3)This course gives the student an overview of Bible history and its
geography, and how it fits together.
CED-440
Eschatology II (3)The
major eschatological events are examined. They are: The Rapture, The Great
Tribulation, The Church spared from the Tribulation, The Antichrist,
CED-500 Philosophy of Cults (3) This examines the various philosophy and thought behind the cults that are in the world today.
CED-570 Christian Apologetics (3) This is a study of Christian Apologetics for the purpose of equipping the pastor, minister, or lay leader in the defense of the Truths of God. This study is in three parts: 1) deals with various tests for truth in order to lay a foundation for testing the “truths” of various world views, 2) applies the test for truth to those views, and 3) works within the theistic view to verify the deity of Jesus and the authority of the Bible.
CED-680 Ethics I (3) This is an introductory course in apologetics with answers to many of the so‑called contradictions in Christianity. The course probes intensely into both the difficult, long-standing questions, as well as, the challenging, present-day issues about Christianity.
DEPARTMENT OF CHRISTIAN PSYCHOLOGY AND COUNSELING Understanding Psychology (3) Designed to cover the history of psychology, current theories and practices, and the newest technologies for understanding brain functions.
PSY-302 Counseling I (The Pastor and the Patient) (2) The Pastor and the Patient addresses issues, which influence the bottom line: quality of care. The information contained therein will better equip pastors to engage in hospital ministry or caring for those who work within that setting.
PSY-308 Introduction to Psychology and Counseling (3) This course is designed to spotlight many areas featuring examples of people, ideas and applications relevant to Christian counseling. The resources used in the course take on a holistic approach.
PSY-310 Counseling II (Wrinkled But Not Ruined) (2) Addressing
the issues of the elderly, this course provides vital information for those who
minister to the elderly. Scriptures are applied to help deal with the problems
and opportunities of the older population.
PSY-312 Biblical Basis for Counseling (3) This course introduces the student to the biblical basis for Christian counseling founded on Directionism. It establishes the difference between Christian Counseling and Biblical Counseling. This book uses the five steps method of Biblical Directionism to help the professional counselors focus on the real issue.
PSY-314 Counseling I (3) A fresh approach to counseling for the layman. Guidelines and approaches to counseling techniques prepare the student for a ministry in counseling.
PSY-316 Christian Marital Counseling (3) The course explores marriage from the Christian perspective emphasizing the biblically based theory of marriage and marriage counseling with an analysis on the individual, the couple and the family.
PSC-318 Competent to Counsel (3) Competent to counsel has Counselors develop both a general approach to Christian counseling and z specific response to particular problems. The approach using in this book I nouthetic counseling by means of the Holy Spirit to bring about change in the personality and behavior of the counselee.
PSY-321 Counseling (Group Dynamics: For Christian Counselors) (2) This course focuses on the study of mankind as it relates as a social group and how men and women function and are influenced by those who surround them.
PSY-323 Psychology VI (Soul and Psyche: The Bible in Psychological Perspective) (3) This course is designed to assist the learner to understand what “exploring the habits of the soul” means. It establishes an agenda for psychological criticism as a discipline within biblical studies.
PSY-325 Psychology VII (Psychology, Theology, and Spirituality in Christian Counseling) (3) Being able to integrate your spiritual life with your psychological expertise and theological understanding will help enhance your counseling skills. This course will help you evaluate how well you will be able to incorporate prayer, scripture, confession, forgiveness and redemption into your life and counseling practice.
PSY-327 Understanding Psychology (3) Designed to cover the history of psychology, current theories and practices, and the newest technologies for understanding brain functions.
PSY-329 Psychology V (Morality of the Heart) (3) Bridging psychology and moral theology, this course focuses on the moral life of a Christian with a concentration on the developmental stages related to the human experience.
PSY-331 Preventing Child Sexual Abuse (3) This course provides information about sexual abuse and prevention to children between the ages of nine and twelve (Grades 4-6).
PSY-333 Counseling (Telling the Truth to Troubled People) (3) Uniquely
designed, this course will introduce the learner to ways of integrating both
biblical and psychological facts to show pastors, lay counselors and
psychologists how to help people overcome
their problems.
PSY-335 Counseling Men (3) The
unique course explores ways in which men can discover their fears and losses in
conversations with clergy.
PSY-337 Ready to Restore (3) Here is a course that is geared to Christian counseling designed specifically for the layperson using the basic essentials of counseling.
PSY-339 Morality of the Heart (3) Exploring the human capacity for empathy as it relates to counseling is the basis of this course.
PSY-341 The Sunday after Tuesday (3) The subject of September 11, 2001 is addressed along w
PSY-344 Crisis and Trauma Counseling (3) This course offers the latest information on suicidal ideation which explored in full detail, particularly in terms of helping the victim’s loved ones cope with pertinent issues. All students can benefit form this course, particularly those in the helping profession (i.e. Pastors, lay person, counselors, and nurses).
PSY-346 Sexual Abuse Prevention (3) This
course is designed to explore the issues of violence and sexuality faced by
today’s teenagers and the role the church should play in response to sexual
abuse.
PSY-350 Christian Counseling (3) Hundreds of questions are answered in this comprehensive course designed to focus on Christian counseling.
PSY-360 Sexual Misconduct in Counseling and Ministry (3) This course will deal with the subject of sexual misconduct by ministers and other Christian professionals. The question of how the church should respond to this will be addressed.
PSY-380 Psychology and Religion (3) This unique course presents a psychological approach to the study of the religious experience. There will be eight points of view discussed and evaluated. This course will explain the thinking of religious psychology including the philosophy of various theorists.
PSY-390 Introduction to Biblical Counseling (3)
This
course will introduce the students to principles and practice in Biblical
counseling. This approach will bring a system of biblical truth that brings
together people, their problems and the living God.
PSY-400 Theology of Christian Counseling (3) This course will introduce the student to principles and practice in Christian counseling. This approach will bring a system
PSY-404 Psychology & Christianity (3) This course and text emphasizes morality, values, epistemology, and the role of religion in public life.
PSY-410 Counseling IV (Counseling Troubled Teens & Their Families) (3) Teenagers and their families live in a society with epidemic levels of social troubles that put adolescents at risk for emotional problems. Twenty-two of the most common mental health conditions, that occur among adolescents, will be identified and discussed.
PSY-416 Soul and Psyche (3) This
course will address the surveying of past research and then plot the recommended
course for the various disciplines related to the exploration of newly
appreciated aspects of the Bible.
PSY-418 Counseling Youth (Handbook on Counseling Youth) (3) A comprehensive course geared to equip youth workers, pastors and teachers, as well as parents, as they attempt to identify problems, discover causes, determine effects, and view biblical perspectives.
PSY-420 Sexual Abuse Prevention (3) This course introduces the student to the Bible from a psychological perspective and explores the issues of violence and sexuality faced by today’s teenagers and the role the church should play in response to sexual abuse.
ADC-430 Addiction Counseling I (3) This course provides a clear understanding of how to counsel individuals with alcohol, drug, and behavioral addictions. It approaches of counseling for Recovery and Prevention uses Psychology and Religion.
MFC-410
Marital and Family Counseling (Marriage
Counseling: A Christian Approach) (3)An
integrated, biblically based study of marriage and marriage therapy with
analysis at three basic levels: the individual, the couple and the family.
The course describes the Christian counselor’s role in counseling
married couples and individuals in pre-marital counseling.
PSY-423 Counseling VII (Christian Counseling) (3) Designed to help Christian leaders in their counseling work, this course will introduce many case histories, along with an exploration of what the Bible has to say about the problems addressed.
PSY-424 Christian Ethics, Options and Issues (3) This course enlightens the student on the ethical issues believers face and how scripture provides sure answers for resolving and eliminating doubt.
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