Certificate in Basic Theological Education (Lay Certificate Program)
This certificate program is intended for students who are interested in enhancing a basic understanding of their faith.
Choose three introductory courses from the Classical Division:
HB510 Introduction to Hebrew Bible
NT510 Introduction to New Testament
CH501 Survey Global Christian History
CT549 Introduction to Theology
CE501 Introduction to Christian Ethics
Choose one Practical Theology course at the introductory level. Some Practical Theology introductory courses are:
ME570 Mission of the Church in the Contemporary World
ME580 Mission of the Church in a Multicultural Society
ME590 Mission of the Church in Global Context
ME670 Ministry of Evangelism: Theology and Practice
ME680 Biblical Paradigms for the Practice of Evangelism
PC500 Introduction to Pastoral Care
PT500 Leadership, Learning, and Community Formation
WO500 Introduction to Worship