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Faculty of Arts


Bachelor of (Arts in) Ministry

 Level 1:   Certificate in Ministry

Code  Courses Credits Chapt Tests Assgn Tasks Seq.
SSK1  Study Skills 13 12 NA NA NA  
        Choose at least 2 Min. courses (30+ credits) toward endorsement credits:
CHB  Christian Basics Starter 5 6 1 0 1
CHB1  Christian Basics 10 20 2 1 1 1
DCG1  Discipleship Growth 20 45 5 3 2 2
CHM1  Christian Maturity 20 47 5 3 2 3
MPR1  Ministry Principles 18 48 4 3 2 4
        Complete this academic year with other courses:
IPC1  * Interpersonal Comm. 18 12 4 3 2 1
PLF1  * Psychology of Life 22 17 5 4 2 2
EFC2  * English for Careers 17 14 4 2 2 3
        Elective Ministry courses for the Certificate:
CHP1  Christian Personality 16 32 3 2 2  
EVP1  Evangelism Principles 21 38 5 3 2  
MPX1  Ministry Praxis 15 39 3 2 1  
Required Total of Credits  120 Certificate in Ministry


 Level 2:   Diploma in Ministry

Code  Courses Credits Chapt Tests Assgn Tasks Seq.
        Choose at least 2 Min. courses toward endorsement credits:
STH2  Systematic Theology 21 38 5 3 2 5
BIN2  Bible Introduction 20 50 5 3 2 6
        Complete this academic year with courses from other faculties:
GEM1  * General Management 21 19 5 3 2 4
ASP2  * Social Psychology 23 13 6 4 2 5
PSP2  * Public Speaking 16 15 3 2 2 6
ACV2  * Academic Vocabulary 14 24 3 2 1 7
PRM2  * Public Relations Man. 19 22 4 3 2 8
        Elective Ministry courses for the Diploma:
CHL2  Christian Leadership 23 64 6 4 2  
PTR2  Pastoral Training 20 35 5 3 2  
OTB2  Old Testament Books 21 36 5 3 2  
NTL2  New Testament Letters 15 18 3 2 1  
Required Total of Credits  240 Diploma in Ministry


 Level 3: Bachelor of Arts in Ministry   6 Min. courses   or:
               Bachelor of Ministry   140+ credits in Ministry.

Code  Courses Credits Chapt Tests Assgn Tasks Seq.
        Choose at least 2 Min. courses toward endorsement credits:
BST3  Biblical Studies 20 12 5 3 2 7
SYT3  Systematic Teaching 15 12 3 2 1 8
CHL3  Church Leadership & Tradition 18 12 4 3 2 9
PTC3  Pastoral Care & Counsel 20 21 5 3 2 10
        Complete this academic year with courses from other faculties:
ADM1  * Administrative Man. 19 25 4 3 2 9
HCM1  * Human Communication 18 14 4 3 2 10
ORB2  * Organizational Behaviour 22 19 5 4 2 11
AFN3  * Accounting: non-specialists 18 22 4 3 2 12
HUR  * Human Relations 16 15 3 2 2 13
AWS3  * Academic Writing Skills 18 34 4 3 2 14
Required Total of Credits  390 Bachelor of Ministry


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 Level 4 (Honours)   8 Min. courses  

Code  Courses Credits Chap Tests Assgn Tasks Seq.
BEX5  Bible Exegesis 21 x 5 3 2 11
        Do a Project of your choice:
PRJ5  Practical Project 15 x 3 2 1 12
        Choose two Majors from the following four courses:
BUM1  Business Management 22 20 5 4 2 13
PCN3  Advanced Pastoral Counselling 20 x 5 3 2 14
NTT5  New Testament Theology 22 x 5 4 2 15
PST5  Pastoral Theology 18 x 4 3 2 16
        Choose two Minors from the following four courses:
ECG4  Evangelism & Church Dev. 15 x 3 2 2 17
MCC4  Missions & Cross Cult. Comms. 14 x 3 2 1 18
OTT5  Old Testament Theology 15 x 3 2 1 19
TET5  Theology & Ethics 14 15 3 2 1 20
Required Total of Credits  510 Bachelor (Honours)

The Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Ministry adds 120 credits to the Bachelor degree.


 Other Electives to consider

Code  Courses Credits Chapt Tests Assgn Tasks Seq.
        Complete any academic year with these other courses if preferred:
ISC1  * Introduction to Sociology 25 25 6 4 3 15
BUC1  * Business Communication 19 15 4 3 2 16
CCP2  * Community Counselling 16 10 3 2 2 17
APS  * Applying Psychol. at Work 18 16 4 3 2 18
CTH  * Critical Thinking 18 19 4 3 2 19


 Level 5: Master of Arts in Ministry   10 Min. courses

Code Courses Credits Chapt Seq.
        The following programme includes two elective courses of 40+ credits:
ANY2  Any two suitable courses 40 ±25 20/21
ACP5  Advanced Ministry Practicum 30 10 A
REM5  Research Methodology 20 12 B
MRP5  Masters Research Proposal 20 5 C
DDF5  Dissertation Defence 20 5 D
DIS5  Masters Dissertation 50 10 E
   Required Number of Credits  180 Total:  690


 Level 6: Doctor of Arts in Ministry   Thesis

Code  Courses Credits Chapt Seq.
DRP6  Doctoral Research Proposal 30 5 F
CQD6  Colloquium Doctum (Defence) 50 5 G
DTH6  Doctoral Thesis (200-250 pages) 70 10 H
   Required Number of Credits  150 Total:  840

Rules for the Bachelor of Arts degree:

  • A selection of courses must be made to reach the levels of 120, 240, 390 (bachelor) and 510 credits (Honours) programmes. The MA(Soc) is a prescribed programme.
  • A concentration (2 courses per academic year) of one field of at least 70 credits will lead to an endorsement with only 390 credits in total. Courses indicated by an *asterix are from other faculties and will not count towards the endorsement credits.
  • Note: The CU order of preference in selection is indicated by a sequence number.


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