Briercrest College and Seminary
Programme Detail: Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry
| Language of this entry | English (UK, International) |
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| Name of Programme / Training Resource | Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry |
| Type of Training | Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
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| Description | This program is designed to prepare students to serve Christ in a variety of ministries. It aims to provide a foundation for character development, a strong liberal arts foundation, biblical and theological grounding, and the skills needed for full-time service in the church and/or para-church organizations. This program is specifically designed to equip students for effective service and leadership in a lay or professional setting by allowing them to tailor their program to include courses in several areas of ministry focus such as pastoral ministry, children’s ministry, youth ministry, women’s ministry, business, leadership, counselling, or worship arts. In addition, the program provides a solid foundation for continuing education. This program ultimately seeks to transform lives, the church, and our world through quality classroom and experiential education in a broadly defined academic ministry training program. |
| Keywords | This program is designed to prepare students to serve Christ in a variety of ministries. It aims to provide a foundation for character development, a strong liberal arts foundation, biblical and theological grounding, and the skills needed for full-time service in the church and/or para-church organizations. This program is specifically designed to equip students for effective service and leadership in a lay or professional setting by allowing them to tailor their program to include courses in several areas of ministry focus such as pastoral ministry, children’s ministry, youth ministry, women’s ministry, business, leadership, counselling, or worship arts. In addition, the program provides a solid foundation for continuing education. This program ultimately seeks to transform lives, the church, and our world through quality classroom and experiential education in a broadly defined academic ministry training program. |
| Languages Programme Available in | English (UK, International) |
| Other Languages | |
| Country and region where programme is available | Canada / Saskatchewan |
| 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; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Discipling and Training Others; Bible Teaching and Training / Biblical Languages; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication; Mission and Evangelism / Missionary Team Care and Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Tentmaking and Self-Financing Skills; Mission and Evangelism / Short-Term Mission |
| Residential/Non Residential | Residential |
| Full-time or Part-time | Full-time |
| Level | Degree |
| Cost Range | US$100,000 or more |
| Actual Cost | $30000 |
| Bursaries/scholarships available | No |
| Actual Length | 4 years |
| Average hours of study per week | 40 |
| Methods of instruction | Classroom |
| Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) | 80 |
| Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) | 15 |
| Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). | 5 |
| Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) | 150 |
| Prerequisite Programmes | High School Diploma |
| Other Prerequisites | English Language |
| Qualifications gained | Bachelor of Arts in Christian Ministry |
| Qualifications this programme is part of | |
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| Other Accrediting Bodies | ABHE |
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