Academic Catalog

Department of Evangelism

9 MONTH - CERTIFICATE IN CHILD EVANGELISM

DLC - Leading a Child to Christ (3 credit hours)
DCC - How to Communicate Effectively to Children (3 credit hours)
DLP - Lesson Preparation (2 credit hours)
DSG - Children Spiritual Growth (3 credit hours)
DCE - Child Evangelism Made Easy (3 credit hours)
DWG - The Will of God Concerning Children (3 credit hours)
DPB - Parents of the Bible (3 credit hours)
DCE - Child Evangelism Field Training (3 credit hours)
DCP - Child's Psychology (3 credit hours)
DCW - Children Workshop (2 credit hours)
DOM - Orphanage Ministry (3 credit hours)
DCSS - Child's Social Study (3 credit hours)
DE - English (3 credit hours)
DPP - The Principle of Prayer (3 credit hours)
DMI - Ministerial Integrity (3 credit hours)
DHM - Healing Ministry (3 credit hours)
DGF - How to Organize Children Gospel Festivals (3 credit hours)
DBC - How to Organize Children Bible Clubs (3 credit hours)
DMC - Marriage Counseling (2 credit hours)
DTM - Tracts and Literature Ministry (3 credit hours)
DPD - Project & Defence (3 credit hours)

2 YEAR ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN EVANGELISM

CE101 - Evangelism Among the Poor (3 credit hours)
CUE101 - Urban Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CLM101 - Laity in the Ministry (3 credit hours)
CYM101 - Youth and Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CENC101 - Evangelizing the Nominal Christians (3 credit hours)
CCE101 - Child Evangelism I (3 credit hours)
CHE102 - Hospital Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CAM102 - Audio, Video/Film Ministry (3 credit hours)
CE102 - English (Elective) (3 credit hours)
CF102 - French (Elective) (3 credit hours)
CCE102 - Cross-Culture Evangelism (4 credit hours)
CPE102 - Prison Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CIO103 - Industrial Outreach Ministry (4 credit hours)
CPE103 - Personal Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CME103 - Mass Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CVE103 - Village Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CFD103 - Follow-Up and Discipleship (3 credit hours)
DEM103 - Evangelism Among the Muslims (3 credit hours)
DEI201 - Evangelizing the Illiterates (3 credit hours)
DEA201 - Evangelism in Resistant Areas (3 credit hours)
DCE201 - Crusade Engineering (3 credit hours)
DCP201 - Church Planting I (3 credit hours)
DWM201 - Women's Ministry (3 credit hours)
DTM201 - Primary School Teachers Ministry (2 credit hours)
DCR202 - Cults and World Religions (3 credit hours)
DCE202 - Child Evangelism (3 credit hours)
DTM202 - Tracts and Literature Ministry (3 credit hours)
DPT202 - Practical Theology I (3 credit hours)
DCM202 - Campus Students / Lecturers Ministry (4 credit hours)
DUE202 - Urban Evangelism II (3 credit hours)
DHB203 - The Heartbeat of God (3 credit hours)
DH203 - Homelitics
DVW203 - Evangelism & Spiritual Warfare (3 credit hours)
DPE203 - Professional Evangelism II (3 credit hours)
DEM203 - Evangelism Among the Muslims (3 credit hours)
DEI203 - Evangelizing the Illiterates (3 credit hours)
DPD203 - Project & Defense (5 credit hours)

Department of Theology

2 YEAR ASSOCIATE DEGREE IN THEOLOGY

CD101 - Discipleship (3 credit hours)
CPI101 - Prayer & Intercessions (3 credit hours)
CD101 - Doctrine (3 credit hours)
DE101 - English Language I (3 credit hours)
CE101 - Evangelism I (3 credit hours)
CSG101 - Spiritual Growth (3 credit hours)
CL101 - Life of Christ (3 credit hours)
CF101 - French (3 credit hours)
CPT102 - Practical Theology I (3 credit hours)
CMI102 - Ministerial Integrity (3 credit hours)
CH102 - Homiletics I (3 credit hours)
CCM102 - Christian Marriage/Family (3 credit hours)
CM102 - Missions (6 credit hours)
CF102 - Faith (3 credit hours)
CC103 - Canonicity (3 credit hours)
CH103 - Church History I (3 credit hours)
CCM103 - Cross Cultural Missions (3 credit hours)
CPE103 - Pauline Epistles (3 credit hours)
CIC201 - Introduction to Counseling (3 credit hours)
CONS201 - OT & NT Survey (3 credit hours)
DCE201 - Child Education and Psychology (2 credit hours)
DL201 - Principles of Leadership (3 credit hours)
DG201 - Church Planting (3 credit hours)
DH201 - Hermeneutics (3 credit hours)
DCM202 - Church Management (3 credit hours)
DCM202 - Challenge of Missions (3 credit hours)
DCH202 - Church History II (3 credit hours)
DPT202 - Practical Theology II (3 credit hours)
DPM202 - Pioneer Missionaries (3 credit hours)
DCE202 - Christian Ethics (2 credit hours)
DHM203 - The Call/History of Missions (3 credit hours)
DSM203 - Strategies for Effective Missionary Work (3 credit hours)
DPT203 - Pastoral Theology I (3 credit hours)
DCC203 - The Concept of the Church (2 credit hours)
DL203 - Leadership II (3 credit hours)
DP203 - Pentateuch (3 credit hours)
DPD203 - Project and Defense (5 credit hours)

2 YEAR BACHELORS DEGREE IN THEOLOGY

BR301 - African Traditional Religion (4 credit hours)
BAS301 - Advanced OT Survey (4 credit hours)
BTS301 - Theological Survey 1 (4 credit hours)
BER302 - Exegesis of Romans (3 credit hours)
BPR302 - Philosophy or Religion (4 credit hours)
BL302 - Logic (3 credit hours)
BEG303 - Exegesis of Genesis (4 credit hours)
BMC303 - Miracles of Christ (4 credit hours)
BBC303 - Bible Characters (4 credit hours)
BCH401 - Church History III (3 credit hours)
BTS401 - Theology Survey II (4 credit hours)
BST401 - Systematic Theology (4 credit hours)
BHD402 - History of Doctrine (3 credit hours)
RTT402 - Theological Terms (4 credit hours)
BDR402 - Daniel & Revelation (4 credit hours)
BCR403 - Cults and World Religions (3 credit hours)
BIH403 - Introduction to Hebrew (4 credit hours)
BD403 - Dispensations (4 credit hours)
BTP403 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

2 YEAR MASTERS DEGREE IN THEOLOGY

MBA501 - Bible Archeology (4 credit hours)
MBI501 - Bible Inspiration (4 credit hours)
MBT501 - Bible Therapy (4 credit hours)
MOT502 - Old Testament Theology (4 credit hours)
MNT502 - New Testament Theology (4 credit hours)
MPR502 - Philosophy of Religion (4 credit hours)
MCH503 - Church History (Modern) (4 credit hours)
MPT503 - Advanced Pastoral Theology (4 credit hours)
MCM503 - The Church and it's Ministry (4 credit hours)
MGL601 - Greek Language II (4 credit hours)
MHL601 - Hebrew Language II (4 credit hours)
MT601 - Theism (4 credit hours)
MBG602 - Bible Geography (4 credit hours)
MBC602 - Bible Science of Textural Criticism (4 credit hours)
MBI602 - Principles of Bible Interpretation (4 credit hours)
MCE603 - Advanced Christian Ethics (4 credit hours)
MTS603 - Introduction to Theological Science (4 credit hours)
MDH603 - Doctrine of Humanity (4 credit hours)
MTP603 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

DOCTOR OF THEOLOGY

D31 - Dispensational Theology - 5 credit hours
Write the summary of dispensations from Edenic to Eternity - 50 pages
D32 - Historical Theology - 5 credit hours
Write a comprehensive paper on all the schools of thoughts.
D33 - Philosophical & Moral Theology - 5 credit hours
An examination of philosophical moral issues in Christian theology.
D34 - Interpretation in Intertestamental Literature - 5 credit hours
Interpretation of selected literature in the Apocrypha.
D35 - HISTORY OF ANCENT ISRAEL - 5 credit hours
A survey of the development of the faith and culture of Israel against the background of the Ancient Near East.
D36 - THE ENVIRONMENT OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY - 5 credit hours
Intensive study of significant modes of thought and patterns of religious experience encountered by the early church. Such as: Sectarian Judaism, the gnostic stream, and Hellenistic religions.
D37 - MAJOR ISSUES IN CONTEMPORARY THEOLOGY - 5 credit hours
Current movements, areas of controversy and fresh thinking in the life and thought of the church.
D38 - CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN THEOLOGICAL ETHICS - 5 credit hours
A critical examination of a contemporary social or political issue in light of theological, ethical and empirical insights. Areas to cover include: relationships between church and state, human sexuality, medical ethics.
D39 - UNITY AND DIVERSITY IN THE EARLY CHURCH - 5 credit hours
Impulses toward unity and diversity of religious expression in early christianity, especially the issues of orthodoxy; heresy and schism.
D40 - WAR AND PEACE IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY - 5 credit hours
An examination of the historical development of the various christian positions regarding war and peace, including pacifism, just war, and crusade theories.

Department of Ministry

2 YEAR ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN MINISTRY

CSG101 - Spiritual Growth (3 credit hours)
CMI101 - Ministerial Integrity (3 credit hours)
CCL101 - Christian Love (2 credit hours)
CD101 - Discipleship (3 credit hours)
CPW101 - Power in the Spoken Word (3 credit hours)
CMS101 - Maintaining Spiritual Freshness (3 credit hours)
CSW102 - Spiritual Warfare (3 credit hours)
CPP102 - The Principles of Financial Prosperity (3 credit hours)
CPW102 - Praise and Worship (3 credit hours)
CWG102 - How to Know the Will of God (2 credit hours)
CFP102 - Fasting and Prayer (3 credit hours)
CAM103 - Anointing and How to Maintain It (2 credit hours)
CCM103 - Christian Maturity (3 credit hours)
CBC103 - Blood Covenant (3 credit hours)
CPR103 - Personal Revival (2 credit hours)
CLS103 - The Law of Success (3 credit hours)
CPM103 - Possessing the Mind of Christ (3 credit hours)
CF201 - French (3 credit hours)
CHS201 - Ministry of the Holy Spirit (3 credit hours)
CE201 - English (3 credit hours)
CCM201 - Church Management (3 credit hours)
CMO201 - Ministerial Offices & Functions (3 credit hours)
DOT201 - Old Testament Survey (2 credit hours)
DPP202 - The Principles of Prayers (3 credit hours)
DNT202 - New Testament Survey (3 credit hours)
DHS202 - Health Science (3 credit hours)
DDF202 - Dynamics of Faith (3 credit hours)
DH202 - Hermeneutics (3 credit hours)
DMC202 - Marriage Counseling (3 credit hours)
DH203 - Homiletics (3 credit hours)
DHD203 - Healing and Deliverance (3 credit hours)
DME203 - Ministerial Excellence (3 credit hours)
DCD203 - Christian Discipline (3 credit hours)
DTM203 - Tracts and Literature Ministry (2 credit hours)
DCL203 - Understanding Christian Leadership (3 credit hours)
DCB203 - Challenge From Bible Characters (2 credit hours)
DPD203 - Project and Defense (3 credit hours)

2 YEAR BACHELORS DEGREE IN MINISTRY

BCM301 - Community Contexts of Ministry (3 credit hours)
BPM301 - Advanced Practical Ministry (3 credit hours)
BHD301 - Mastering Healing & Deliverance I - II (3 credit hours)
BAA302 - Acts of the Apostles (4 credit hours)
BCG302 - Church Growth Theology I (4 credit hours)
BCP302 - The Church and Public Policy (4 credit hours)
BRM303 - Religion and Morality (3 credit hours)
BCS303 - Christian Social Ethics (3 credit hours)
BPJ303 - Person of Jesus Christ (3 credit hours)
BBE401 - The Book of Ephesians (3 credit hours)
BPP401 - Panorama of Prophecy (3 credit hours)
BMG401 - The Most High God (3 credit hours)
BAM402 - Advanced Missions (3 credit hours)
BSP402 - Social Psychology I (3 credit hours)
BPG402 - The Promises of God (3 credit hours)
BME403 - Ministerial Ethics & Etiquette (3 credit hours)
BNP403 - The Use of the New Testament in Preaching (3 credit hours)
BPT403 - Advanced Pastoral Theology (3 credit hours)
BTP403 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

2 YEAR MASTERS DEGREE IN MINISTRY

MER501 - Exegesis of Romans (4 credit hours)
MAT501 - Apostolic Theology for Church Growth I - II (4 credit hours)
MHT501 - Healing Therapy I - II (4 credit hours)
MAK502 - The Art of Kneeology (4 credit hours)
MEP502 - Educational Psychology (4 credit hours)
MRM503 - Religion and Morality (4 credit hours)
MCS503 - Christian Social Ethics (4 credit hours)
MFP503 - Foundations for Preaching (4 credit hours)
MLP601 - Laws of Preaching (4 credit hours)
MCW601 - Christian Worship (4 credit hours)
MBI601 - Laws of Biblical Interpretation (4 credit hours)
MPT602 - Laws of Pastoral Theology (4 credit hours)
MAB602 - Advanced Bible Exposition (4 credit hours)
MHP602 - The History of Public Speaking (4 credit hours)
MSP603 - Social Psychology I - II (4 credit hours)
MAS603 - Advanced OT & NT Survey (4 credit hours)
MTM603 - Theology of Ministry (4 credit hours)
MTP603 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

DOCTOR OF MINISTRY

D1 - Church Administration - 5 credit hours
An introduction to the ministry of administration, with attention to leadership styles, congregational programs, time management and related concerns.
D2 - Evangelism - 5 credit hours
An exploration into the theology and methodology of evangelism in pentecostalism, with focus on the development of a congregations evangelism ministry.
D3 - Stewardship - 5 credit hours
Biblical, historical, and theological perspectives on the christian as steward, with analysis of stewardship programs and emphasis in the congregation, and coverage of such related topics as congregational budgeting, personal fiscal management, and estate planning.
D4 - Conflict and Reconciliation - 5 credit hours
The identification of conflicts, and means of their prevention, containment, and resolution.
D5 - Structure of the Christian Church - 5 credit hours
Origin, development and emerging structures from the early church to now.
D6 - Integration of Pastoral Ministry - 5 credit hours
A move to develop a holistic understanding of various dimensions of pastoral ministry.
D7 - The Church's Mission and the Minister's Vocation - 5 credit hours
An orientation to the vocation of ministry as it relates to the mission and nature of the church.
D8 - Analysis of Ministry in Setting - 5 credit hours
Procedure and practice in analyzing the doctoral candidate's ministry and ministerial setting.
D9 - Coloquia and Project in Ministry - 5 credit hours
Development, implementation and evaluation of a project in ministry. A project and practical program in the ministerial setting.
D20 - Issues in Conflict: Bible and Theology Today - 5 credit hours
An examination of contemporary religious issues and controversies which introduces theology as effective and critical activity.

Department of Missions

1 YEAR CERTIFICATE IN PRACTICAL MISSIONS

CIM101 - Introduction to Missions (3 credit hours)
CFP101 - Fasting and Prayers (3 credit hours)
CE102 - English (3 credit hours)
CF102 - French (2 credit hours)
CCM102 - Cross-Cultural Missions (3 credit hours)
CPE103 - Personal Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CME103 - Mass Evangelism (6 credit hours)
CHE103 - House Cell Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CDF103 - Discipleship & Follow Up (3 credit hours)
CPE201 - Professional Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CMC201 - Missions At All Cost (3 credit hours)
CPP202 - Principles of Prosperity (3 credit hours)
DCP202 - Introduction to Church Planting (2 credit hours)
DCT202 - Cultists and Traditionalists (3 credit hours)
DPT203 - Introduction to Pastoral Theology I (3 credit hours)
DTL203 - Tracts and Literature Ministry (3 credit hours)
DPT203 - Advanced Practical Theology (3 credit hours)
DSWM203 - Signs & Wonders at Missions Field (3 credit hours)
DPD203 - Project & Defense (5 credit hours)

2 YEAR ASSOCIATES DEGREE IN MISSIONS

CUM101 - Advanced Missions I (3 credit hours)
CMS101 - Strategies for Effective Missions Work (3 credit hours)
CLM101 - Laity in the Ministry (2 credit hours)
CHS101 - The Holy Spirit (3 credit hours)
CEC101 - Evangelizing the Nominal Christians (3 credit hours)
CEE101 - Effective Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CHE102 - Hospital Ministry (3 credit hours)
CAM102 - Audio/Video/Film Ministry (3 credit hours)
CE102 - English (3 credit hours)
CF102 - French (2 credit hours)
CFM102 - Foreign Missions (3 credit hours)
CH103 - Homiletics (2 credit hours)
CIO103 - Industrial Outreach Ministry (3 credit hours)
CPE103 - Personal Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CCE103 - Crusade Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CHE103 - House Cell Evangelism (3 credit hours)
CDF103 - Discipleship & Follow Up (3 credit hours)
DPE201 - Professional Evangelism (3 credit hours)
DMS201 - Missionary Self Support (3 credit hours)
DBC201 - Border Control Strategies (3 credit hours)
DMF201 - The Missionary and His Family (3 credit hours)
DCM201 - Church Management (3 credit hours)
DUM202 - Understanding Missions (3 credit hours)
DCP202 - Church Planting I (2 credit hours)
DAM202 - Advanced Missions II (3 credit hours)
CPM201 - Pioneer Missionaries (3 credit hours)
DCT202 - Cultists and Traditionalists (3 credit hours)
DPT203 - Pastoral Theology (3 credit hours)
DFM203 - Foreign Missions II (3 credit hours)
DPT203 - Practical Theology II (3 credit hours)
DHM203 - The Call / History of Missions (3 credit hours)
DPD203 - Project & Defense (5 credit hours)

2 YEAR BACHELOR OF ARTS (MISSIONS)

BC301 - Contextualization (4 credit hours)
BOP301 - OT Perspective (3 credit hours)
BNP301 - NT Perspective (3 credit hours)
BTM302 - Theology of Missions (3 credit hours)
BHM302 - History of Missions (3 credit hours)
BCC302 - Cross-Cultural Communications (4 credit hours)
BCP303 - Church Planting (4 credit hours)
BCS303 - Crusade Strategies (4 credit hours)
BMP401 - Missionary Principles (4 credit hours)
BDC401 - Covenants and Dispensation (3 credit hours)
BCR401 - Comparative Religions (3 credit hours)
BCW402 - Cults and World Religions (3 credit hours)
BPM402 - Philosophy of Xtian Missions (3 credit hours)
BTM402 - Theology of Missions (3 credit hours)
BSH402 - Survey of World History (3 credit hours)
BMP403 - Missionary Practices (3 credit hours)
BCG403 - Church Growth (3 credit hours)
BLT403 - Leadership Training (3 credit hours)
BTP403 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

2 YEAR MASTER OF ARTS (MISSIONS)

MSA501 - Social Anthropology (4 credit hours)
MCA501 - Cultural Anthropology (4 credit hours)
MMS501 - Missions Strategy (4 credit hours)
MRM502 - Research in Missions (4 credit hours)
MDE502 - Dynamic Equivalent (4 credit hours)
MCC502 - Cross-Cultural Communications II (4 credit hours)
MPM503 - Philosophy of Xtian Missions II (4 credit hours)
MLC503 - Language and Communication (4 credit hours)
MHX503 - History of the Expansion of Christianity (4 credit hours)
MTM601 - Theology of Missions (4 credit hours)
MCD601 - Community Development (4 credit hours)
MCF601 - Christian Formation (4 credit hours)
MD602 - Discipleship (4 credit hours)
MTI602 - Theology and Identity (4 credit hours)
MGC602 - Gender and Culture (4 credit hours)
MEF603 - Ecology of Faith Development (4 credit hours)
MBC603 - Building Xtians Community Through Small Groups (4 credit hours)
MDP603 - Denominational Policy (4 credit hours)
MTP603 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (MISSIONS)

D41 - History of Religions - 5 credit hours
An introductory explanation of methods in the scientific study of religion, comparative considerations in the study of religious myth, ritual, and community life; and central doctrines and practices of the major religious traditions of the world.
D42 - Introduction to a Christian Theology of Religion - 5 credit hours
An introduction to contemporary options for a christian theology of religions, to contrasting understandings of christian mission past and present, and to critical issues in inter-faith dialogue.
D43 - Comparative Religious Ethics - 5 credit hours
A comparative study focusing specifically on the ethical dimension of major religious traditions of the world.
D44 - Ecumenical Strategies in World Missions - 5 credit hours
A study of the development of cooperation in missions from ecumenical conferences, with special attention to current emphasis in ecumenical ventures in world missions.
D45 - Special Problems in Global Concern - 5 credit hours
A study of problems in global evangelism.
D46 - History of Religions: Myth, Ritual and Symbol - 5 credit hours
An exploration into and consideration of the function of religious myth, ritual and symbol.
D47 - Hindu Philosophy: Classical and Modern - 5 credit hours
A study of hindu thought in both the ancient and modern periods, using primary source material in english translation.
D48 - Dialogue: Christian and Buddhist - 5 credit hours
A study of the history and structure of Buddhism, wish special attention to its classical religio-philosophical expressions and a consideration of contemporary forms of christian-buddhist dialogue.
D49 - Christian Thought - 5 credit hours
Intensive study of some pivotal figure of theme in the history of christian thought. Representative topics: Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, Edwards, Sleirmarcher, views of Jesus.
D50 - Preliminary and Major Task in Christian Missions - 5 credit hours
An examination of preliminary and major activities of a missionary.

Department of Christian Education

2 YEAR BACHELOR OF ARTS DEGREE (CHRISTIAN EDUCATION)

BCR301 - Camping/Recreation (3 credit hours)
BEE301 - Educational Evangelism (3 credit hours)
BCE301 - Xtian Education of Children (3 credit hours)
BEP302 - Educational Psychology (3 credit hours)
DMB302 - Methods of Bible Teaching (4 credit hours)
BAE302 - Xtain Education of Adults (3 credit hours)
DPE303 - Concepts in Physical Education (3 credit hours)
BYL303 - Youth Discipleship & Leadership (3 credit hours)
BCE303 - Christian Education of Youth (3 credit hours)
BTP401 - Teaching Practicum (4 credit hours)
BDE401 - Development Education (4 credit hours)
BUE401 - Urban Educational Ministry (4 credit hours)
BRE402 - Rural Educational Ministry (4 credit hours)
BCD402 - Curriculum Development (4 credit hours)
BEP402 - Educational Philosophy (4 credit hours)
BEP403 - Educational Psychology (4 credit hours)
BFE403 - Principles of Family Education (4 credit hours)
BEA403 - Introduction to Educational Administration (4 credit hours)
BTP403 - Thesis Preparation (5 credit hours)

2 YEAR MASTER OF ARTS (CHRISTIAN EDUCATION)

MCT501 - Christian Teaching (4 credit hours)
MOE501 - Old Testament Education (4 credit hours)
MNE501 - New Testament Education (4 credit hours)
MCE502 - Christian Education (4 credit hours)
MTP502 - Teaching Practicum II (4 credit hours)
MPE503 - Philosophy of Education (Advanced) (4 credit hours)
MHE503 - History of Education (Advanced) (4 credit hours)
MPE503 - Psychology of Christian Education (Advanced) (4 credit hours)
MAE601 - Aims of Christian Education (4 credit hours)
MLS601 - Leadership & Supervision in Xtian Education (4 credit hours)
MMD601 - Moral Development Through Xtian Education (4 credit hours)
MEM602 - Educational Ministry in the Church (4 credit hours)
MTL602 - Theories of Learning & Instruction (4 credit hours)
MPP603 - Program & Planning in Xtian Education (4 credit hours)
MTE603 - The Teacher in Christian Education (4 credit hours)
MER603 - Educational Research Method (4 credit hours)
BTP603 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (CHRISTIAN EDUCATION)

D21 - The Church's Educational Ministry - 5 credit hours
An introduction to the church's educational ministry, with emphasis on the formulation of a theory of christian education, the practice of christian education in a congregational setting, and the role of the minister as an educator.
D22 - Curriculum of Christian Education - 5 credit hours
The planning process of and program elements of christian education, with particular emphasis on the resources available.
D23 - Christian Teaching: Methods and Practice - 5 credit hours
Alternative styles of teaching and approaches to learning as related to christian education - includes participation in a practicum experience.
D24 - Fine Arts in Christian Education - 5 credit hours
The use of the fine arts such as visual art, drama, architecture, music as a means of religious education.
D25 - Literacy and Cognitive Development - 5 credit hours
The consideration of ways in which literacy may interact with cognitive development.
D26 - The Minister of Education - 5 credit hours
The work of the professional christian educator, with emphasis on administrative responsibilities, staff relations, and professional growth and ethics, particular attention to be given to the role of the professional educator in lay leadership development.
D27 - Religion and Public Education - 5 credit hours
The church's concern for the quality of elementary and secondary education and the place of religion in public and private education, particular attention given to Government policies, court decisions, the politics of public education, and value education.
D28 - Current Issues in Christian Education - 5 credit hours
Trace of current issues in christian education, such as the bible in christian education, liturgy and education, and faith development.
D29 - Christian Education and Adult Development - 5 credit hours
Purpose, structures and resources for adult education, particular attention given to the stages of adult development. Involves a practicum.
D30 - Special Problems in Christian Education - 5 credit hours
An overview of the problems involved in the development of christian education - emphasis on D21 - D29.

Department of Pastoral Psychology

BACHELOR OF ARTS (PASTORAL PSYCHOLOGY)

BDP301 - Development Psychology (3 credit hours)
BMC301 - Ministerial Counseling (3 credit hours)
BGC301 - Group Counseling (3 credit hours)
BCC302 - Crises Counseling (3 credit hours)
BP302 - Psychology (3 credit hours)
BMF302 - Marriage & Family Counseling (3 credit hours)
BCA303 - Counseling Adolescents (3 credit hours)
BPP303 - Counseling Procedures & Problems (4 credit hours)
BLC303 - Counseling Ministry in the Local Church (4 credit hours)
BOT401 - Counseling in the Old Testament (4 credit hours)
BNT401 - Counseling in the New Testament (3 credit hours)
BTP401 - Temperamental Psychology (3 credit hours)
BOB402 - Orientation to Biblical Counseling (3 credit hours)
BBT402 - Bible Therapy (3 credit hours)
BPT402 - Pastoral Therapy (3 credit hours)
BRT403 - Referral Therapy (3 credit hours)
BHD403 - Historical Development of Counseling (3 credit hours)
BAC403 - Administration Counseling (3 credit hours)
BTP403 - Thesis Preparation (5 credit hours)

MASTERS OF ARTS (PASTORAL PSYCHOLOGY)

MAC501 - Advanced Christian Counseling II (4 credit hours)
MPT501 - Personality Theory II (4 credit hours)
MAP501 - Advanced Psychology (4 credit hours)
MCC502 - Crisis Counseling II (4 credit hours)
MCP502 - Counseling Practicum (4 credit hours)
MED502 - Effective Disorders III (4 credit hours)
MRC503 - Research in Counseling (4 credit hours)
MP503 - Psychopathology (4 credit hours)
MFP503 - The Functions of Psychomotor II (4 credit hours)
MDM601 - Developing a Counseling Ministry II (4 credit hours)
MPC601 - Procedures of Biblical Counseling II (4 credit hours)
MSCP601 - Special Problems in Counseling II (4 credit hours)
MGC602 - Group Counseling II (4 credit hours)
MOC602 - Orientation to Bible Counseling II (4 credit hours)
MBT602 - Bible Therapy II (4 credit hours)
MCT603 - Counseling Theories II (4 credit hours)
MCM603 - Counseling in the Medical Setup (4 credit hours)
MCP603 - Counseling in the Prison Setup (4 credit hours)
MTP603 - Thesis Preparation (10 credit hours)

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY (PASTORAL PSYCHOLOGY)

D11 - Special Areas of Pastoral Care - 5 credit hours
Specialized human needs, such as those of the shut-in, the handicapped and retarded, the hospitalized and imprisoned and the response of clergy and laity to those needs.
D12 - Guided Experience in Group Participation - 5 credit hours
Experience interpersonal relationship through the group process.
D13 - Techniques in Pastoral Counseling - 5 credit hours
Discussion, demonstration and practice of a number of specific pastoral counseling methods.
D14 - Pastoral Care and the Aging - 5 credit hours
Changes inherent in growth through senior years. Personal and social conditions affecting seniors. Competencies needed for effective pastoral care with older persons.
D15 - The Pastor as a Family Counselor - 5 credit hours
Principles and techniques of pre-marital guidance and counseling on family problems.
D16 - Pastoral Care in Times of Crisis - 5 credit hours
An introduction of crisis intervention which offers methods that can be effectively used in pastoral care. Specific crisis situations frequently encountered in the parish will be highlighted.
D17 - Thanatology - 5 credit hours
An analysis of the field of thanatology, paying special attention to pastoral care of the dying and bereaved.
D18 - Pastoral Care and Theology - 5 credit hours
An analysis of the corrections between the classical field of theology and the clinical field pastoral care paying attention to theological issues commonly encountered in pastoral care situations.
D19 - The Pastor's Hospital Ministry - 5 credit hours
Offered in cooperation with Port Harcourt Hospital. Lecturers conducted by the medical and nursing staff, actual experience.
D20 - Contemporary Schools of Psychotherapy - 5 credit hours
The relationship of contemporary schools of counseling and psychotherapy to the work of the pastor.

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