Pastoral Ministries, B.A./M.A. Combined Major
Program Requirements
Bethel Core
BIBL 331 | Pentateuch and Historical Books | 3 |
BIBL 341 | Jesus and the Gospels | 3 |
ENGL 101 | Written Communication II | 3 |
ENGL 102 | Written Communication III | 3 |
MATH
| College Level Mathematics | 3 |
PHIL 250 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
PSYC 182 | General Psychology | 3 |
SOC 151 | Principles of Sociology | 3 |
THEO 110 | Exploring the Christian Faith | 3 |
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GRK 151 | Elementary Greek I | 3 |
| OR | |
HEB 151 | Elementary Hebrew I | 3 |
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GRK 152 | Elementary Greek II | 3 |
| OR | |
HEB 152 | Elementary Hebrew II | 3 |
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| Choose two of three options for a total of 6 hours: | 6 |
| Art/Drama/Music (Recommend MULH 341) | 3 |
| History Elective (Recommend HIST 246) | 3 |
LIT
| Literature Elective | 3 |
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| Choose one course from the following: | 3 |
BIOL 115 | Human Biology | 3 |
| OR | |
NS 110 | Environmental Science | 3 |
| OR | |
NS 291 | Physical World | 3 |
| OR | |
| Any BIOL,CHEM, PHYS | 3-4 |
Total Credit Hours: | 42 |
Major Courses
MIN 201: 4 semesters
MIN 448 Internship in Pastoral Ministries is required for 6 credits
MIN 347: Required of Missionary Church students
Electives
Electives needed to complete degree
Graduate Courses
BBST 533 | Seminar in Biblical Literature | 3 |
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BBST 531 | Interpreting the New Testament | 3 |
| OR | |
BBST 532 | Interpreting the Old Testament | 3 |
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CHMN 511 | Leadership in Church & Ministry | 3 |
| OR | |
CHMN 521 | Discipleship and the Local Church | 3 |
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CHMN 515 | Pastoral Counseling | 3 |
| OR | |
CHMN 517I | Seminars in Church & Ministry - Crisis Counseling | 1-3 |
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CHMN 516 | Spiritual Formation | 3 |
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CHMN 517D | Seminars in Church & Ministry - Preaching | 1-3 |
| OR | |
CHMN 527 | Creative Preaching and Communication | 3 |
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THES 535 | Christian Apologetics | 3 |
| OR | |
THES 536 | Philosophy of Religion | 3 |
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CHMN/THES 5xx
| BBST/CHMN/THES Electives | 15 |
Total Credit Hours: | 36 |
Total Credit Hours: 156