Central Christian College of the Bible offers four associate degrees. The Associate of Arts and the Associate of Science are intended for students who are coming to Central for two years and want a maximum amount of instruction in Bible and ministry.
OBJECTIVES:
Students who complete an Associate degree should . . .
Demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of the Bible and its essential doctrines and a Christian worldview harmonizing significant historical, scientific, and philosophical issues with biblical truth.
Develop skills in observation and interpretation, in critical and creative thinking; and in problem-solving, particularly in relationship to biblical exegesis and application.
Develop knowledge of the biblical languages in order to have a clearer understanding of the original texts.
Comprehend, embrace, and demonstrate the biblical principles of spirituality, morality, Christ-like character, and service as modeled and taught by Christ and His disciples.
Demonstrate familiarity with multiple methods of communication within a variety of settings; having as a communicator confidence to overcome apprehension, conviction to consider ethical implications, and commitment to utilizing opportunities for communication.
Understand the nature and demands of the Great Commission, be committed to personal discipleship and disciple-making, and participate in some way in the task of taking the Gospel to all the nations.
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREE REQUIREMENTS:
Biblical Studies (27 Hours)
Old Testament (6) 3 - Survey of Pentateuch 3 - History of Israel
New Testament (13) 3 - NT Survey 3 - Life of Christ I 4 - Life of Christ III 3 - Acts
Humanities (18) Required courses: 3 - English Composition 3 - Research & Writing 3 - Oral Communication 3 - Greek Essentials 3 - Elementary Greek
Select one course: 3 - Introduction to Philosophy 3 - Introduction to Psychology 3 - Introduction to Logic 3 - Philosophy of Religion
Science & Social Sciences (6) Required courses: 3 - Restoration History
Select one course: 3 - U.S. History I 3 - U.S. History II 3 - American Government 3 - World Geography 3 - Microeconomics 3 - Contemporary Restoration Movement
Professional Studies & Electives (13 Hours)
Ministry Courses (7) Required courses: 2 - Introduction to Christian Ministries 2 - Personal Evangelism
Select one course: 3 - Techniques of Teaching 3 - Music in Ministry 3 - Multi-Cultural Ministry
Open Electives (6)
Total: 64 hours
This degree can be completed in 4 semesters with an average course load of 16 hours per semester.
Central Christian College of the Bible
911 East Urbandale Drive, Moberly, Missouri 65270
Tel. 660.263.3900