Associate of Arts
The student upon completion of the requirements of this program will
1. Demonstratie a familiarity with biblical genre, interpretation, and application from both Testaments along with the ability to articulate the doctrines of God, Man and Salvation, particularly from a Wesleyan-Armenian viewpoint.
2. Develop analytical and research skills necessary for successful, life-long learning.
Classes in Program
65 Total Credit Hours
BIB 111 Old Testament Literature
BIB 112 New Testament Literature
BIB 152 Acts
BIB 242 Pentateuch
BTH 215 Christian Beliefs
BTH 236 Doctrine of Holiness
English Composition
ENG 121 English Composition I
ENG 122 English Composition II
Mathematics
MAT ___ Math Elective (Choose from MAT 123, 133)
Arts and Humanities
MUS 211 Introduction to Music
LIT ___ Literature Elective (Choose from LIT 232, 246, 258)
PHL 252 Introduction to Philosophy
Social and Behavioral Sciences
HIS 432 Modern Church History
HIS ___ History Elective (Choose from HIS 211, 212, 222, 224)
PSY 111 General Psychology
SCI 261 Physical Science I with Lab
SCI 263 Physical Science II
Oral Communications
SPH 262 Public Speaking
Student Development
DEV 092 Applied Information Literacy (non-credit)
Choose one of the following options.
Pastoral Ministry Track (12 SH required)
PTH 223 Introduction to Homiletics
PTH 321 Expository Preaching
PTH 334 Church Administration
PTH 335 Pastoral Counseling
Cross-Cultural Missions Track (12 SH required)
MIS 115 Global Studies Survey
MIS 332 Principles of Missions
MIS 454 Cultural Diversity
___ ___ Elective (MIS or PTH 222, 244, 255)
Teaching Foundations Track (12 SH required)
EDF 226 Educational Psychology
EDF 236 Methods of Teaching
MIS 325 Teaching Across Cultures
___ ___ Elective (CHM 144, 233; EDF 352, EDE 3__; PSY 234, PTH 222)
Music Ministry Foundations Track (12 SH required)
MUS 221 Music Theory and Musicianship Skills I
MUS ___ Music History Electives (MUS 231, 232, 331)
MUS 265 Music Ministry in the Church
MUS ___ Music Electives
Children’s Ministry Track (12 SH required)
CHM 144 Church Ministries with Children
CHM 233 Creative Bible Teaching
CHM 234 Story Telling
CHM 333 Arts & Visuals
PSY 234 Child and Adolescent Development Psychology
Religious Studies Track (12 SH required)
EDF 210 History and Philosophy of Education
MIS ____ Missions Electives MIS (111, 115)
MUS 265 Music Ministry in the Church
___ ___ Evangelism Elective (CHM 134; PTH 242; MIS 365)
Bible/Theology Track (12 SH required)
Bible/Theology Electives