Bachelor of Theology Program

The Bachelor of Theology program (4 years) provides students with a broad perspective of the field of theology with basic professional training. The B.Th. curriculum is designed to train students for a variety of ministry opportunities in local churches and other settings. Some students enroll for personal development and to engage in a variety of volunteer ministries more effectively.

Admission Requirements

  • High school diploma or its equivalent

  • All previously attended college transcripts if applicable.

Graduation Requirements

  1. Completion of 120 semester credit (with at least 72 semester credit hours at Kernel University)

  2. A minimum total GPA of 2.0

Program Objectives

Bachelor of Theology program provides students with a foundation for the study of theology by incorporating both basic courses in humanities and theological disciplines. Students will increase in understanding both basic theology and liberal arts. Students will be interested in developing their personality and career. Students will be able to effectively have intimate relationships with Christ.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of the program,

  a) Students will be able to communicate effectively in writing that is clear, coherent, well-developed and expressive of complex thought.

  b) Students will be able to articulate fundamental issues that frame the academic study of religion by constructing well-formed arguments to describe, analyze or explain Biblical theological and theories including texts.

  c) Students will grow in ministerial and public leadership skills, professional and ministerial ethics, the ability to think theologically about the practice of ministry and the development of the ability to think theologically about the practice of ministry and the development of habits of life-long learning.

Curriculum Requirements

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