Chin Christian University

Courses Required for Bachelor of Ministry Program (BMin)

I. Biblical Studies

a. Old Testament Studies (OT)

• OT 111: History of Israel
• OT 112: Old Testament Introduction
• OT 121: Old Testament Theology
• BE 122: Biblical Exegesis
• Credits:            12

b. New Testament Studies (NT)

• NT 211: Introduction to the New Testament  
• NT 212: Studies on Pauline Letters
• NT 221: New Testament Theology
• Credits:            9         

II. Church History and Mission Studies

a. Church History Studies (CH)

• CH 311: Early Church History (Early – Medieval)
• CH 312: Church History (Reformation-Modern)
• CH 322: Ecumenism
• Credits: 9

b. Mission Studies (MS)

• MS 313: Mission & Evangelism
• Credits: 3     

III. Christian Theology, Ethics, Religion and Philosophy Studies

a. Christian Theology and Ethics (CT)

• CT 421: Systematic Theology I
• CT 422: Systematic Theology II
• CT 423: Trends in Theology
• CT 424: Christian Ethics
• CT 425: Ecology                                                
• CT 427: Liberation Theology      
• Credits: 18                

b. Religion and Philosophy (RP)              

• RP 432: World Major Religions
• Credits:            3      

IV. Practical Studies

(a)Christian Education Studies

• CE 511: Christian Education (Children& Youth)     
• CE 513: Christian Education (Adult& Family)       
• Credits:                  6

(b)Pastoral Studies (PS)

• PS 521: Homiletics                                                
• PS 522: Pastoral Care and Counselling                    
• PS 523: Church Management and Administration    
• PS 524: Pastoral Theology                                     
• PS 525: Parliamentary Procedures                         
• Credits:                  15       

VI. Research Studies                                            

• RS 811: Research Methodology
• RS 821: Thesis Writing
• Credits:                  5

• Total:        80 credit hrs