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Programme Detail: Associate of Arts in Christian Ministry

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Associate of Arts in Christian Ministry
Type of Training Individual standalone programme
Reference Number
Description The Associate of Arts in Christian Ministry provides a well-rounded basic ministry foundation for students desiring to launch into ministry after two years of training. The goal of the Christian Ministry curriculum is to help the student to love God and love people and to develop the heart and mindset of a vocational minister.
Keywords Theology, Bible, Worship, Ministry
Languages Programme Available in English (USA)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available United States / Hawaii
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Prayer, Worship and Spiritual Gifts / Prayer; Prayer, Worship and Spiritual Gifts / Worship
Residential/Non Residential Residential
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Degree
Cost Range From US$10,000 to less than US$100,000
Actual Cost 21,600
Bursaries/scholarships available
Actual Length 2 years
Average hours of study per week 25
Methods of instruction Weekly chapel, mentoring, small groups, lecture, reading, research, internet, multimedia, discussion groups, seminars, journal, practicum, projects
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 12 hours a week
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 3 hours a week
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 2 hours a week
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 20
Prerequisite Programmes
Other Prerequisites High School Graduation
Qualifications gained Associate of Arts in Christian Ministry
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by ABHE (N. America)
Other Accrediting Bodies