Associate of Arts in Theology (2 Years)
Program Overview
This two-year (64 credit) program offers an Associate degree in Theology,
giving you a well-rounded background in biblical doctrine and the practical
application of Scripture for our generation. It is designed to take you beyond
merely your own personal development to a place where you are prepared with the
needed skills and confidence to begin ministering to others. The curriculum of
this program comprises the first and second years of the four-year Bachelor of
Arts program, and provides a sound foundation for your future studies.
Program Objectives
It is expected that by the completion of these program requirements the
student will have:
1. Laid a foundation of personal integrity upon which to build a lifetime of
ministry.
2. Nurtured a reliance on the Holy Spirit for guidance, wisdom, purity and power
in their personal life, family, and ministry.
3. Grown in a deeper understanding of Scripture and systematic doctrines.
4. Prepared to maintain a Christian worldview in a secular humanistic
environment.
5. Continued development of ministry skills, applied in the local church and the
student's realm of influence.
Course Requirements
For course descriptions, please request a course descriptions packet from
the PLBC office or view them online at www.pacificlife.edu/courses.
General Studies (12)
CO101 English Composition (3)
CO146 Public Speaking (2)
GS220 Intro to Psych (3)
GS225 Science & the Bible (2)
General Studies Electives (2)
Theology (13)
TH101 Survey of Christian Beliefs (3)
TH114 Holy Spirit (2)
TH210 Systematic Theology 1 (3)
TH211 Systematic Theology 2 (3)
TH214 Concepts of the Church (2)
Bible (20)
OT110 Pentateuch (3)
OT103 Old Testament Survey (2)
NT103 New Testament Survey (2)
NT111 Synoptic Gospels (3)
PT105 Bible Research (2)
PT230 Intro. to Hermeneutics (3)
Bible Electives (5)
Ministry (6)
PT101 Spiritual Formation 1 (2)
PT102 Spiritual Formation 2 (2)
PT122 Personal Evangelism (2)
Electives/Practicums (13)
Open Electives (11-12)
Practicum Credits (1- 2)
Cost:
Visit PLBC's finances page to get a picture of what two years at PLBC costs
(www.pacificlife.edu/finances).
Faculty Advisor:
Rob Buzza (rbuzza@pacificlife.edu;
1-877-597-7522 x253)
More info? Call us toll free at
1-877-597-7522!
