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Explore practical church-worker training, new-convert classes, Bible courses, ministry certificates, degree pathways, electives, and continuing education. Every course remains assigned to its proper school and carries its own published tuition structure.
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Biblical and theological certificates, diplomas, degrees, electives, research, and advanced ministry study with college-style course and program pricing.
Programs
14 active pathwaysFoundation & Church Classes
Open Bible foundations, discipleship, church order, and practical ministry preparation.
0 credits
Program package: $25.00
Open to the public for nominal tuition. Approved new converts and church workers may receive sponsored enrollment or an HSM scholarship.
New Convert Discipleship Certificate
The official HSM new-convert pathway in salvation, Scripture, prayer, baptism, Communion, membership, Christian conduct, the Church Covenant, the Apostles’ Creed, stewardship, witness, and ministry service.
22 credits
Program package: $25.00
Tuition-bearing HSM Training Institute certificate. Approved HSM new converts may receive a full church-sponsored scholarship.
Open Ministry Course Certificate
Flexible HSM Training Institute certificate using approved ministry and Bible courses, with individual-course or package enrollment.
0 credits
Program package: $399.00
Tuition-bearing HSM Training Institute certificate. Package pricing, individual course pricing, scholarships, sponsorships, and payment arrangements are managed through Student Financial Services.
Church Worker Training Certificate
Practical preparation for ushers, greeters, officers, teachers, ministry teams, volunteers, and department workers.
18 credits
Program package: $269.00
Nominal public tuition. Approved HSM officers and workers may qualify for sponsored enrollment or an HSM scholarship.
Practical Ministry Preparation Certificate
Supervised preparation in prayer, preaching, Communion, baptism, weddings, funerals, licensing ceremonies, ordination services, and pulpit conduct.
24 credits
Program package: $399.00
Nominal public tuition with approved HSM scholarships and church-sponsored enrollment available.
Ministerial Formation & Credentialing
HSM licensing, ordination preparation, pulpit conduct, ethics, practical demonstrations, and supervised ministry formation.
24 credits
Program package: $500.00
Nominal public tuition. Church-sponsored enrollment and HSM scholarship review may be available for approved candidates.
Certificate in Biblical Foundations
Foundational Bible knowledge, doctrine, prayer, worship, discipleship, and Christian service.
18 credits
Program package: $150.00
Shared HSMDOCE certificate open to the public for nominal tuition, with scholarship and payment-plan review available.
Secondary Biblical Studies & Ministry Diploma
A complete secondary-level Bible and ministry pathway with Old and New Testament study, doctrine, Christian character, church history, communication, leadership, service, ministry technology, safety, and a supervised capstone portfolio.
36 credits
Program package: $600.00
Open to secondary-age learners and approved adult learners for nominal tuition. Scholarship and payment-plan review may be available.
Diploma in Christian Ministry
Biblical studies and practical preparation for service in the local church.
36 credits
Program package: $300.00
Open to the public for nominal tuition, with scholarship and payment-plan review available.
Associate in Biblical Studies
Structured study of Scripture, doctrine, ministry, research, and Christian leadership.
60 credits
Program package: $1,500.00
Open to the public for nominal tuition, with payment-plan and scholarship review available.
Bachelor in Ministry Leadership
Advanced biblical, pastoral, administrative, preaching, research, and leadership preparation.
120 credits
Program package: $3,000.00
Open to the public for nominal tuition, with payment-plan and scholarship review available.
Master in Pastoral Ministry
Graduate-level pastoral theology, preaching, care, administration, research, and ministry formation.
36 credits
Program package: $5,562.00
Open to qualified public applicants for nominal graduate tuition, with scholarship and payment-plan review where approved.
Doctor of Biblical Ministry
Doctoral biblical research, theological analysis, ministry leadership, applied scholarship, and dissertation or ministry-project work.
45 credits
Program package: $8,201.25
Open to qualified public applicants for nominal doctoral tuition, with scholarship review where approved.
Doctor of Philosophy in Biblical Studies
Post-master doctoral study in biblical languages and interpretation, theology, research methods, teaching, ministry scholarship, comprehensive examinations, dissertation research, and oral defense.
60 credits
Program package: $8,201.25
Open to qualified doctoral applicants. Approved scholarships and payment arrangements are administered through HSMDOCE Student Financial Services.
Course Catalog
381 approved courses| Course | School and Purpose | Level | Credits | Individual Tuition | Lessons | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN 101 New Convert Foundations | HSM Training Institute Establish the official HSM foundation for salvation, discipleship, church life, Christian conduct, and continued spiritual growth. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation New converts, baptism candidates, new members, and public foundation students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 16 | The official HSM new-convert curriculum with progressive Bible study, stories, discussions, quizzes, practical assignments, and a completion interview. |
| MIN 110 Christian Conduct and Church Order | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical character, integrity, accountability, respect, confidentiality, discipline, and orderly service. |
| MIN 120 Ministerial Dress, Robes, and Clergy Attire | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Purpose, dignity, modesty, robe and collar standards, colors, care, fitting, and appropriate use. |
| MIN 121 How to Tie Ministry Neckwear | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Step-by-step necktie, bow tie, clergy tab, and robe accessory preparation, including inspection and presentation. |
| MIN 210 Teaching Ministry and Lesson Planning | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Learning objectives, lesson plans, teaching methods, questions, assessment, and age-appropriate instruction. |
| MIN 220 Pastoral Care, Visitation, and Counseling | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Prayer, hospital care, grief, crisis response, confidentiality, referrals, marriage preparation, and follow-up. |
| MIN 230 Church Administration and Records | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Governance, meetings, calendars, member records, finance controls, policies, reports, and document stewardship. |
| MIN 240 Deacon, Elder, and Trustee Formation | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Qualifications, wards, care, governance, property, finance oversight, conflict, and reporting. |
| MIN 250 Pulpit Etiquette, Ministry Attire, and Service Leadership | HSM Training Institute Prepare students to serve on the platform with reverence, professional presentation, proper attire, and clear church order. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Certificate Ministers, officers, worship leaders, readers, prayer leaders, ushers, and public ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Pulpit entry and exit, acknowledgments, Scripture reading, microphones, timing, posture, platform behavior, ministerial attire, robes, grooming, confidentiality, altar response, and emergency adjustments. |
| MIN 260 Biblical Stewardship and Ministry Finance | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Tithes, offerings, designated gifts, donor records, receipts, internal controls, budgets, reconciliation, and accountability. |
| MIN 270 Evangelism, Outreach, and Community Ministry | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Gospel presentation, follow-up, community service, prayer, volunteer coordination, and church connection. |
| MIN 280 Church Communications and Media | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Announcements, newsletters, live broadcast, email, text, graphics, privacy, approvals, and public integrity. |
| MIN 290 Ministerial Ethics and Accountability | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Moral integrity, finances, relationships, authority, discipline, reporting, restoration, and legal responsibility. |
| HSM 301 Office of Deacons: Ward Care and Reporting | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Deacon qualifications, wards, member selection, visit reports, benevolence, care routing, meeting reports, Chairman and Vice Chairman oversight. |
| HSM 302 Prayer and Care Ministry Operations | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Hospitalization, bereavement, crisis, prayer requests, pastoral referral, follow-up, confidentiality, and care-team communication. |
| HSM 303 Food Service Ministry and Safe Distribution | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Household intake, eligibility, inventory, temperature logs, food safety, distributions, volunteers, incidents, and donor stewardship. |
| HSM 304 Homeless Ministry Outreach and Referral | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Street outreach, needs assessment, consent, shelter and transportation referrals, crisis response, boundaries, safety, and follow-up. |
| HSM 305 Ministry of Giving, Treasurer, and Financial Controls | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Giving entry points, envelopes, donor records, cash/check controls, processor matching, deposits, receipts, reconciliation, reports, and Pastor-approved reversals. |
| HSM 306 Church Secretary, Administrator, and P.A.M. Workflow | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Request intake, professional correspondence, calendars, minutes, routing to P.A.M., urgent Pastoral escalation, branded reports, and records control. |
| HSM 307 Trustee Governance, Property, and Accountability | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Trustee duties, property, contracts, insurance, safety, approvals, finance review, minutes, conflicts, and Pastor/board accountability. |
| HSM 308 Broadcast, Media, and Public Ministry Integrity | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Preview and live production, cameras, audio, overlays, scripture, guests, giving, platform delivery, copyright awareness, privacy, and incident response. |
| HSM 309 Volunteer, Events, and Community Outreach | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Volunteer intake, screening, assignments, schedules, event setup, hospitality, prayer, child safety, traffic, communications, and follow-up. |
| HSM 310 Christian Education Instructor Formation | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical interpretation, lesson planning, classroom order, online teaching, discussions, standard tests, grading, answer-key security, accommodations, and student care. |
| HSM-USH-101 Usher Attire, Grooming, Hospitality, and Sanctuary Service | HSM Training Institute Prepare ushers to present themselves professionally and serve members and guests safely and warmly. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Certificate Ushers, greeters, hospitality teams, officers, youth workers, and public church-service students | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Uniforms, attire, grooming, fragrance awareness, footwear, badges, hospitality, accessibility, seating, offerings, Communion support, emergency response, teamwork, and practical demonstrations. |
| MIN 102 The Church Covenant: Belonging, Conduct, and Shared Responsibility | HSM Training Institute Teach the meaning and responsibilities of covenant life in the local church. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation New converts, members, officers, and public students | 2.0 | $59.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | A Scripture-grounded study of the Church Covenant, Christian fellowship, conduct, restoration, participation, stewardship, and accountability. |
| MIN 103 The Apostles’ Creed: A Guided Study of Historic Christian Belief | HSM Training Institute Teach the Creed line by line as a historic summary of core Christian belief under Scripture and HSM doctrine. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Undergraduate New converts, members, certificate students, and degree students as an elective | 2.0 | $59.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 9 | A line-by-line study of the Apostles’ Creed, its biblical foundations, historic purpose, theological meaning, and use in Christian formation. |
| HSM-BAP-205 Christian Baptism: Theology, Preparation, and Service Practice | HSM Training Institute Prepare candidates and authorized workers for baptism with biblical understanding, safety, dignity, and church order. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Certificate Baptism candidates, church workers, ministers, and Christian Education students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Biblical meaning, candidate preparation, testimony, service order, attire, safety, documentation, follow-up, and supervised baptism practice. |
| HSM-COM-215 Holy Communion: Theology, Preparation, and Administration | HSM Training Institute Prepare authorized students to understand, plan, and demonstrate the Lord’s Supper reverently. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Certificate Church officers, ministers, elders, deacons, worship workers, and public ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 10 | The Last Supper, remembrance, covenant, self-examination, unity, element preparation, sanitation, service order, home and hospital Communion, and supervised demonstration. |
| HSM-DED-225 Christianing and Child Dedication Ministry | HSM Training Institute Prepare families and authorized leaders for a biblical, respectful child-dedication service. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Certificate Ministers, family ministry workers, parents, sponsors, and Christian Education students | 2.0 | $59.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Biblical view of children, parent and church commitments, family intake, naming and pronunciation, ceremony planning, prayers, safeguarding, and follow-up. |
| HSM-HOM-211 Sermon Delivery and Pulpit Communication | HSM Training Institute Develop clear, reverent, well-timed sermon delivery through supervised recorded practice. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Certificate Through Degree Ministry candidates, ministers, elders, teachers, and degree students as a practicum elective | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Voice, pace, pronunciation, eye contact, posture, movement, microphone use, timing, emotional discipline, invitation, camera delivery, and instructor-reviewed sermon video. |
| HSM-PRY-205 Biblical Prayer, Public Prayer, and Pastoral Intercession | HSM Training Institute Prepare students to pray biblically, appropriately, and sensitively in public and pastoral settings. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Certificate Church workers, officers, ministry candidates, worship leaders, and public students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Invocation, thanksgiving, confession, intercession, pastoral prayer, altar prayer, wedding and funeral prayer, Communion prayer, emergency prayer, confidentiality, timing, and recorded practice. |
| HSM-LIC-301 Ministerial Licensing: Calling, Qualifications, Levels, and Ceremony | HSM Training Institute Explain the purpose, limits, requirements, and ceremony of HSM ministerial licensing. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Advanced Certificate Ministry candidates, church officers, credential reviewers, and degree students as an elective | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 10 | Calling, character, doctrine, church authority, license levels, authorized duties, limitations, renewal, discipline, ceremony order, credential records, and recorded mock licensing service. |
| HSM 101 Salvation & Assurance | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on new birth, grace, assurance, confession of faith, identity in Christ. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 102 Repentance, Faith & the New Life | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on repentance, faith, conversion, obedience, changed life, testimony. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 103 Introduction to the Bible | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on Bible structure, Old and New Testaments, genres, reading plans, study habits. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 104 Prayer & Devotional Life | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on prayer, worship, thanksgiving, intercession, listening, devotional discipline. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 105 The Holy Spirit & Spiritual Growth | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on Holy Spirit, fruit, sanctification, guidance, spiritual growth, Christian character. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 106 Worship, Fellowship & Church Life | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on corporate worship, fellowship, church attendance, service, accountability, belonging. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 107 Christian Baptism | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on meaning of baptism, testimony, preparation, service order, safety, records, follow-up. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 108 Holy Communion | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on meaning of Communion, remembrance, self-examination, reverence, church practice. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 109 Christian Conduct & Church Etiquette | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on Christian conduct, speech, attire, respect, sanctuary decorum, ministry etiquette, accountability. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 110 Church Membership, Covenant & Accountability | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on membership, covenant, doctrine, pastoral care, accountability, service, church order. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 111 Stewardship, Giving & Responsible Living | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on time, talent, treasure, budgeting basics, generosity, integrity, responsible living. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HSM 112 Witnessing, Spiritual Gifts & Christian Service | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 1.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Intensive New Convert course focused on personal witness, evangelism, spiritual gifts, serving, ministry placement, next steps. The course is completed within the assigned academic week and includes Scripture study, instructor-guided lesson work, a section-private discussion, applied activity, and assessment. |
| HTI-NC-101 New Birth, Assurance, and the First Steps of Discipleship | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in salvation, assurance, repentance, faith, identity in Christ, and beginning a disciplined Christian life. |
| HTI-NC-102 Prayer, Scripture, Worship, and Daily Christian Practice | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in prayer, Bible reading, worship, fellowship, communion, stewardship, and spiritual habits. |
| HTI-FND-101 Church Foundations, Covenant, and Christian Conduct | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in church identity, covenant responsibility, doctrine, fellowship, conduct, and faithful membership. |
| HTI-FND-102 Baptism, Communion, Membership, and Ministry Placement | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in ordinances, membership, spiritual gifts, ministry placement, accountability, and service. |
| HTI-PAS-201 Pastoral Calling, Character, and Servant Leadership | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in pastoral vocation, character, family stewardship, servant leadership, accountability, and spiritual care. |
| LIFE 101 Personal Financial Freedom Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Financial literacy course covering budgeting, debt reduction, saving, emergency planning, credit awareness, goal setting, generosity, and biblical stewardship. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Financial literacy course covering budgeting, debt reduction, saving, emergency planning, credit awareness, goal setting, generosity, and biblical stewardship. |
| HTI-PAS-202 Pastoral Care, Counseling, Visitation, and Crisis Ministry | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in pastoral listening, hospital and home visitation, grief, crisis response, referral, confidentiality, and follow-up. |
| ADM 101 Volunteer Coordination & Team Building | HSM Training Institute Recruiting, screening, onboarding, scheduling, motivating, communicating with, and retaining volunteers across church and community ministries. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Recruiting, screening, onboarding, scheduling, motivating, communicating with, and retaining volunteers across church and community ministries. |
| TECH 101 Basic Media Technology Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Practical introduction to soundboard operation, microphones, signal flow, basic video switching, presentation systems, recording, and livestream setup. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Practical introduction to soundboard operation, microphones, signal flow, basic video switching, presentation systems, recording, and livestream setup. |
| HTI-PRC-210 Preaching Preparation, Biblical Sermons, and Pulpit Conduct | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in sermon preparation, textual faithfulness, structure, delivery, altar response, pulpit order, and ethical proclamation. |
| COM 101 Public Speaking & Effective Communication | HSM Training Institute Foundational oral communication skills including audience analysis, speech organization, vocal delivery, nonverbal communication, supporting evidence, and confident presentation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Foundational oral communication skills including audience analysis, speech organization, vocal delivery, nonverbal communication, supporting evidence, and confident presentation. |
| HTI-TEA-220 Teaching Ministry, Lesson Planning, and Classroom Leadership | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in lesson design, learning objectives, teaching methods, assessment, classroom care, records, and learner support. |
| HTI-DEA-230 Deacon Ministry, Ward Care, and Congregational Service | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in biblical qualifications, ward care, benevolence, ordinances, visitation, reporting, and support of pastoral leadership. |
| HTI-ELD-240 Elder Ministry, Doctrine, Oversight, and Mentoring | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in spiritual oversight, doctrine, correction, mentoring, deacon supervision, prayer, and pastoral accountability. |
| HTI-TRU-250 Trustee Ministry, Property, Finance, and Fiduciary Care | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in property stewardship, minutes, legal records, contracts, financial controls, safety, projects, and fiduciary duty. |
| HTI-PAE-260 Pastor’s Aide, Armor-Bearer Service, and Confidentiality | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in prayerful support, preparation, logistics, confidentiality, healthy boundaries, care coordination, and faithful service. |
| HTI-USR-270 Usher, Greeter, Hospitality, and Guest Care Ministry | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in welcome, seating, accessibility, emergency awareness, guest follow-up, service flow, and Christian hospitality. |
| ADM 102 Church Budgeting, Bookkeeping, and Nonprofit Law | HSM Training Institute Foundational church financial administration including budgets, bookkeeping, bank controls, restricted funds, internal controls, transparency, record retention, and basic nonprofit legal awareness. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Foundational church financial administration including budgets, bookkeeping, bank controls, restricted funds, internal controls, transparency, record retention, and basic nonprofit legal awareness. |
| HTI-MUS-280 Music Ministry, Worship Leadership, and Service Order | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in biblical worship, song selection, rehearsal, musicianship, choir care, service order, licensing awareness, and pastoral accountability. |
| HTI-MED-290 Media, Broadcast, Communications, and Digital Ministry | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in broadcast preparation, camera and audio basics, overlays, copyright, communication standards, privacy, archiving, and online ministry care. |
| ADM 201 Risk Management & Child Safety Protocols Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Compliance-focused study of screening, background-check workflows, child and vulnerable-person safeguarding, incident reporting, facility safety, emergency planning, and liability awareness. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Compliance-focused study of screening, background-check workflows, child and vulnerable-person safeguarding, incident reporting, facility safety, emergency planning, and liability awareness. |
| HTI-FIN-300 Ministry of Finance, Giving, Accounting, and Stewardship | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in giving records, internal controls, receipts, fees, deposits, reconciliation, reporting, donor care, and financial integrity. |
| LIFE 102 Time Management & Burnout Prevention Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Self-management course addressing priorities, calendars, healthy boundaries, stress awareness, rest, delegation, sustainable service, and ministry-life balance. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Self-management course addressing priorities, calendars, healthy boundaries, stress awareness, rest, delegation, sustainable service, and ministry-life balance. |
| HTI-SEC-310 Church Secretary, Records, Correspondence, and Minutes | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in minutes, correspondence, calendars, records, notices, confidentiality, document control, and office order. |
| LIFE 202 Marriage, Family Dynamics, and Healthy Parenting | HSM Training Institute Biblically grounded and psychologically informed study of family systems, communication, conflict, parenting, boundaries, developmental needs, and referral when needs exceed ministry scope. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblically grounded and psychologically informed study of family systems, communication, conflict, parenting, boundaries, developmental needs, and referral when needs exceed ministry scope. |
| HTI-ADM-320 Church Administration, Governance, and Operational Leadership | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in governance, policies, meetings, departments, role clarity, planning, accountability, conflict management, and operational excellence. |
| TECH 102 Introduction to Church Management Software (ChMS) | HSM Training Institute Hands-on study of church databases, attendance, giving records, member profiles, groups, permissions, communication, data quality, privacy, and reporting. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Hands-on study of church databases, attendance, giving records, member profiles, groups, permissions, communication, data quality, privacy, and reporting. |
| HTI-YTH-330 Youth Ministry Leadership and Safe Discipleship | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in youth discipleship, safeguarding, family partnership, activities, teaching, mentoring, records, and crisis response. |
| HTI-CHD-340 Children’s Ministry, Biblical Formation, and Safety | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in age-appropriate teaching, classroom safety, check-in, volunteers, family communication, inclusion, and spiritual formation. |
| HTI-MEN-350 Men of Purpose Ministry Leadership | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in biblical manhood, discipleship, accountability, family leadership, service, outreach, and mentoring. |
| HTI-WMN-360 Women’s Ministry Leadership and Discipleship | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in discipleship, mentoring, care, events, confidentiality, family support, outreach, and leadership development. |
| BUS 301 Christian Leadership, Organizational Ethics, and Administration | HSM Training Institute Leadership and organizational administration emphasizing ethics, governance, accountability, strategic decision-making, culture, stewardship, and responsible authority. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Leadership and organizational administration emphasizing ethics, governance, accountability, strategic decision-making, culture, stewardship, and responsible authority. |
| HTI-YAD-370 Young Adult Ministry and Life-Stage Discipleship | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in faith and vocation, relationships, finances, church service, identity, decision-making, community, and leadership. |
| HTI-PRY-380 Prayer Ministry, Intercession, Altar Care, and Follow-Up | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in biblical prayer, intercession, altar care, confidentiality, spiritual discernment, records, referrals, and follow-up. |
| BUS 305 Project Management for Local Ministries Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Faculty-supervised independent study using case simulations to teach project charters, scope, schedules, budgets, risk, communication, execution, closeout, and ministry accountability. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-supervised independent study using case simulations to teach project charters, scope, schedules, budgets, risk, communication, execution, closeout, and ministry accountability. |
| HTI-OUT-390 Evangelism, Outreach, Community Care, and Follow-Up | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in gospel witness, outreach planning, community partnerships, follow-up, prayer, records, safety, and service. |
| HRM 301 Staff Management, Employment Law, and Ministry Human Resources | HSM Training Institute Human-resources administration for ministries including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, performance, compensation basics, benefits awareness, documentation, discipline, separation, and legal-compliance awareness. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Human-resources administration for ministries including recruiting, hiring, onboarding, performance, compensation basics, benefits awareness, documentation, discipline, separation, and legal-compliance awareness. |
| LIFE 201 Emotional Intelligence & Conflict Resolution | HSM Training Institute Development of self-awareness, emotional regulation, empathy, listening, difficult-conversation skills, mediation basics, and constructive conflict response. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Development of self-awareness, emotional regulation, empathy, listening, difficult-conversation skills, mediation basics, and constructive conflict response. |
| HTI-PRI-400 Prison Ministry Preparation and Reentry Support | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in facility rules, biblical encouragement, boundaries, trauma awareness, reentry support, family care, records, and volunteer safety. |
| HTI-HOM-410 Homeless Ministry, Dignity, Resource Navigation, and Care | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in dignity-centered service, needs assessment, food and clothing care, referrals, safety, records, prayer, and follow-up. |
| HLTH 101 Mental Health Awareness, Crisis Recognition, and Referral for Ministry Leaders Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Faculty-supervised awareness course helping ministry leaders recognize signs of distress or crisis, respond supportively within role boundaries, use emergency procedures, and refer to qualified professionals. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-supervised awareness course helping ministry leaders recognize signs of distress or crisis, respond supportively within role boundaries, use emergency procedures, and refer to qualified professionals. |
| TECH 201 Digital Communication: Website Management, SEO, and Church PR | HSM Training Institute Applied digital communication covering website content management, accessibility, basic SEO, analytics, public relations, reputation, crisis communication, and publishing governance. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Applied digital communication covering website content management, accessibility, basic SEO, analytics, public relations, reputation, crisis communication, and publishing governance. |
| HTI-FOD-420 Food Service Ministry, Sanitation, Distribution, and Hospitality | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in food safety, sanitation, menu planning, inventory, distribution, hospitality, volunteer roles, and documentation. |
| TECH 205 AI Tools for Ministry Automation Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Faculty-supervised technical lab on ethical use of generative AI and automation for administrative drafting, summarization, graphics support, classification, workflow assistance, and quality review. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-supervised technical lab on ethical use of generative AI and automation for administrative drafting, summarization, graphics support, classification, workflow assistance, and quality review. |
| HTI-FAC-430 Facilities, Custodial Care, Setup, and Church Property | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in facility care, setup, cleaning, preventive maintenance, inventory, safety, incident reporting, and stewardship. |
| HTI-SAF-440 Church Safety, Emergency Readiness, and Security Ministry | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in risk awareness, emergency plans, medical response, children and vulnerable-person safety, de-escalation, documentation, and coordination. |
| CAP 499 Senior Ministry Capstone | HSM Training Institute Guided senior project requiring research, planning, implementation or applied design, evidence collection, written analysis, presentation, and defense of a localized ministry or organizational project. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Guided senior project requiring research, planning, implementation or applied design, evidence collection, written analysis, presentation, and defense of a localized ministry or organizational project. |
| HTI-VOL-450 Volunteer Leadership, Screening, Training, and Retention | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in recruitment, screening, orientation, scheduling, coaching, recognition, correction, records, and retention. |
| HTI-EVT-460 Church Events, Community Programs, and Project Management | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in event purpose, planning, budgets, teams, logistics, communication, risk, evaluation, and records. |
| HTI-CRD-470 Ministerial Formation, Credentialing, Robes, and Pulpit Protocol | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in calling, doctrine, character, licensing, ordination, vestments, pulpit conduct, supervised ministry, and continuing accountability. |
| PAS 501 Advanced Pastoral Counseling & Crisis Intervention | HSM Training Institute Advanced pastoral-care course addressing grief, trauma, addiction, marital emergency, crisis response, ethical limits, documentation, referral, and interdisciplinary collaboration. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Advanced pastoral-care course addressing grief, trauma, addiction, marital emergency, crisis response, ethical limits, documentation, referral, and interdisciplinary collaboration. |
| HTI-RES-480 Applied Ministry Research and Program Evaluation | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in ministry research, ethical data collection, program evaluation, theological reflection, reporting, implementation, and improvement. |
| LDR 501 Organizational Culture and Leading Through Change | HSM Training Institute Graduate study of organizational culture, systems thinking, change leadership, stakeholder analysis, resistance, communication, implementation, and evaluation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate study of organizational culture, systems thinking, change leadership, stakeholder analysis, resistance, communication, implementation, and evaluation. |
| HTI-CAP-490 Supervised Ministry Practicum and Capstone | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in supervised service, portfolio evidence, reflective practice, mentor evaluation, ministry project, presentation, and final review. |
| BUS 501 Bi-Vocational Church Economics & Entrepreneurship Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Faculty-supervised graduate project examining sustainable business models, ministry economics, revenue, costs, risk, ethics, governance, and separation of business and charitable activities. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-supervised graduate project examining sustainable business models, ministry economics, revenue, costs, risk, ethics, governance, and separation of business and charitable activities. |
| HTI-CCF-330 Biblical Counseling Foundations and Referral | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in biblical care, listening, boundaries, crisis recognition, referral, confidentiality, documentation, and follow-up. |
| HTI-CHP-340 Chaplaincy, Visitation, and Institutional Ministry | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in hospital, home, hospice, correctional, workplace, and community visitation; consent, spiritual care, records, and institutional boundaries. |
| ADM 510 Executive Nonprofit Compliance, Tax Law, and Auditing | HSM Training Institute Advanced nonprofit administration covering governance, tax-exempt compliance awareness, internal audit, restricted funds, reporting, records, controls, risk, and when professional legal/accounting counsel is required. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Advanced nonprofit administration covering governance, tax-exempt compliance awareness, internal audit, restricted funds, reporting, records, controls, risk, and when professional legal/accounting counsel is required. |
| HTI-MIS-350 Evangelism, Missions, and Church Planting Practice | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in gospel witness, community assessment, missions planning, church planting, follow-up, discipleship, safety, and accountability. |
| LIFE 505 Holistic Wellness: Spiritual, Mental, and Physical Longevity | HSM Training Institute Interdisciplinary graduate study of spiritual disciplines, stress, physical health habits, psychological resilience, boundaries, rest, relationships, and sustainable executive ministry. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Interdisciplinary graduate study of spiritual disciplines, stress, physical health habits, psychological resilience, boundaries, rest, relationships, and sustainable executive ministry. |
| HTI-FAM-360 Marriage, Family, and Intergenerational Ministry | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in family discipleship, premarital preparation, marriage support, parenting, aging, grief, referral, safeguarding, and records. |
| MIN 590 Mentored Field Practicum Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Faculty-supervised field practicum requiring approved placement, logged hours, mentor evaluation, evidence portfolio, reflective analysis, peer review, and final board presentation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-supervised field practicum requiring approved placement, logged hours, mentor evaluation, evidence portfolio, reflective analysis, peer review, and final board presentation. |
| HTI-ETH-370 Christian Ethics and Cultural Engagement | HSM Training Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A distinct Heaven Sent Train Institute course in biblical ethics, conscience, public witness, conflict, technology, sexuality, justice, truth, civil responsibility, and pastoral accountability. |
| MIN 710 Advanced Dynamics of Spiritual Formation and Soul Care | HSM Training Institute Doctoral analysis of historical, theological, psychological, and ministry frameworks for long-term spiritual formation, soul care, leadership formation, and institutional care systems. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified doctoral students and approved research candidates | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral analysis of historical, theological, psychological, and ministry frameworks for long-term spiritual formation, soul care, leadership formation, and institutional care systems. |
| LDR 705 Executive Leadership Coaching & Mentorship Models Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Training Institute Faculty-supervised doctoral practicum in executive coaching, mentoring frameworks, ethical boundaries, goal design, observation, logged practice, feedback, and outcome evaluation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified doctoral students and approved research candidates | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-supervised doctoral practicum in executive coaching, mentoring frameworks, ethical boundaries, goal design, observation, logged practice, feedback, and outcome evaluation. |
| BUS 710 Global Humanitarian Project Design and NGO Operations | HSM Training Institute Doctoral applied study of humanitarian project design, international operations, logistics, budgets, partnerships, safeguarding, monitoring and evaluation, legal risk, and cross-cultural leadership. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified doctoral students and approved research candidates | 3.0 | $79.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral applied study of humanitarian project design, international operations, logistics, budgets, partnerships, safeguarding, monitoring and evaluation, legal risk, and cross-cultural leadership. |
| BIB 001 Genesis — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Genesis as a complete Law book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Genesis, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 002 Exodus — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Exodus as a complete Law book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Exodus, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 003 Leviticus — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Leviticus as a complete Law book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Leviticus, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 004 Numbers — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Numbers as a complete Law book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Numbers, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 005 Deuteronomy — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Deuteronomy as a complete Law book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Deuteronomy, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 006 Joshua — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Joshua as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Joshua, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 007 Judges — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Judges as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Judges, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 008 Ruth — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Ruth as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Ruth, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 009 1 Samuel — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 Samuel as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 Samuel, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 010 2 Samuel — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 Samuel as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 Samuel, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 011 1 Kings — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 Kings as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 Kings, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 012 2 Kings — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 Kings as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 Kings, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 013 1 Chronicles — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 Chronicles as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 Chronicles, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 014 2 Chronicles — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 Chronicles as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 Chronicles, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 015 Ezra — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Ezra as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Ezra, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 016 Nehemiah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Nehemiah as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Nehemiah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 017 Esther — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Esther as a complete Old Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Esther, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 018 Job — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Job as a complete Wisdom and Poetry book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Job, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 019 Psalms — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Psalms as a complete Wisdom and Poetry book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Psalms, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 020 Proverbs — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Proverbs as a complete Wisdom and Poetry book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Proverbs, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 021 Ecclesiastes — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Ecclesiastes as a complete Wisdom and Poetry book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Ecclesiastes, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 022 Song of Solomon — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Song of Solomon as a complete Wisdom and Poetry book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Song of Solomon, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 023 Isaiah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Isaiah as a complete Major Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Isaiah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 024 Jeremiah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Jeremiah as a complete Major Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Jeremiah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 025 Lamentations — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Lamentations as a complete Major Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Lamentations, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 026 Ezekiel — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Ezekiel as a complete Major Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Ezekiel, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 027 Daniel — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Daniel as a complete Major Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Daniel, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 028 Hosea — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Hosea as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Hosea, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 029 Joel — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Joel as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Joel, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 030 Amos — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Amos as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Amos, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 031 Obadiah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Obadiah as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Obadiah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 032 Jonah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Jonah as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Jonah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 033 Micah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Micah as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Micah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 034 Nahum — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Nahum as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Nahum, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 035 Habakkuk — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Habakkuk as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Habakkuk, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 036 Zephaniah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Zephaniah as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Zephaniah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 037 Haggai — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Haggai as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Haggai, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 038 Zechariah — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Zechariah as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Zechariah, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 039 Malachi — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Malachi as a complete Minor Prophets book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Malachi, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 040 Matthew — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Matthew as a complete Gospels book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Matthew, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 041 Mark — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Mark as a complete Gospels book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Mark, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 042 Luke — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Luke as a complete Gospels book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Luke, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 043 John — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read John as a complete Gospels book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of John, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 044 Acts — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Acts as a complete New Testament History book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Acts, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 045 Romans — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Romans as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Romans, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 046 1 Corinthians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 Corinthians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 Corinthians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 047 2 Corinthians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 Corinthians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 Corinthians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 048 Galatians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Galatians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Galatians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 049 Ephesians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Ephesians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Ephesians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 050 Philippians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Philippians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Philippians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 051 Colossians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Colossians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Colossians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 052 1 Thessalonians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 Thessalonians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 Thessalonians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 053 2 Thessalonians — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 Thessalonians as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 Thessalonians, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 054 1 Timothy — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 Timothy as a complete Pastoral Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 Timothy, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 055 2 Timothy — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 Timothy as a complete Pastoral Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 Timothy, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 056 Titus — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Titus as a complete Pastoral Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Titus, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 057 Philemon — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Philemon as a complete Pauline Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Philemon, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 058 Hebrews — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Hebrews as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Hebrews, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 059 James — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read James as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of James, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 060 1 Peter — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 Peter as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 Peter, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 061 2 Peter — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 Peter as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 Peter, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 062 1 John — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 1 John as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 1 John, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 063 2 John — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 2 John as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 2 John, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 064 3 John — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read 3 John as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of 3 John, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 065 Jude — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Jude as a complete General Epistles book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Jude, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| BIB 066 Revelation — Book Survey | HSM Bible Institute Read Revelation as a complete Apocalyptic and Prophecy book, understand its message in historical and literary context, and demonstrate interpretation, theology, discussion, testing, projects, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundation Through Degree Public Bible students, secondary learners, certificate students, and degree students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | A complete survey of Revelation, including authorship, setting, structure, major events, doctrine, Christ-centered themes, and ministry application. |
| GRD 501 Advanced Biblical Hermeneutics | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Grammar, historical context, canonical interpretation, theological synthesis, genre, original-language tools, and responsible application. |
| GRD 510 Biblical Research and Academic Writing | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Research questions, sources, evidence, citations, literature review, theological argument, ethics, and academic writing. |
| GRD 520 Graduate Theology and Ministry Seminar | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Systematic theology, historical theology, contemporary ministry questions, doctrinal boundaries, and moderated scholarly discussion. |
| GRD 530 Pastoral Leadership and Organizational Theology | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Pastoral authority, servant leadership, governance, organizational culture, conflict, ethics, succession, finance, and institutional stewardship. |
| DOC 701 Doctoral Research Design for Ministry | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Problem statements, research questions, qualitative and quantitative methods, ministry contexts, ethics, data, limitations, and project design. |
| DOC 710 Advanced Ecclesiology and Biblical Order | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Church identity, offices, authority, ordinances, discipline, unity, governance models, mission, and applied organizational theology. |
| DOC 720 Applied Ministry Research and Evaluation | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Program evaluation, ministry outcomes, care metrics, congregational research, ethical data use, implementation, and reflective practice. |
| DOC 799 Doctoral Ministry Project or Dissertation | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 9.0 | $319.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Proposal approval, literature review, biblical and theological framework, methodology, implementation, findings, conclusions, defense, and archival submission. |
| BI-OT-01-GENE Genesis: Creation, fall, covenant, promise, and the beginnings of God’s redemptive plan | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Genesis covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-02-EXOD Exodus: Deliverance, covenant, worship, holiness, and God dwelling among His people | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Exodus covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-03-LEVI Leviticus: Holiness, sacrifice, priesthood, atonement, clean worship, and covenant life | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Leviticus covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-04-NUMB Numbers: Wilderness testing, unbelief, leadership, discipline, and God’s faithfulness | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Numbers covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-05-DEUT Deuteronomy: Covenant renewal, obedience, remembrance, love for God, and life in the land | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Deuteronomy covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-06-JOSH Joshua: Covenant faithfulness, courageous obedience, conquest, inheritance, and worship | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Joshua covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-07-JUDG Judges: Cycles of rebellion, oppression, deliverance, moral disorder, and the need for righteous leadership | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Judges covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-08-RUTH Ruth: Covenant loyalty, providence, redemption, family faithfulness, and the messianic line | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Ruth covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-09-1SAM 1 Samuel: Prophetic leadership, kingship, obedience, anointing, and the heart God seeks | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 Samuel covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-10-2SAM 2 Samuel: Davidic kingship, covenant promise, worship, sin, repentance, and royal responsibility | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 Samuel covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-11-1KIN 1 Kings: Solomon, temple worship, divided loyalties, prophetic confrontation, and covenant consequences | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 Kings covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-12-2KIN 2 Kings: Prophetic witness, reform, persistent rebellion, exile, and God’s preserved promise | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 Kings covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-13-1CHR 1 Chronicles: Davidic worship, priestly order, genealogical identity, and preparation for the temple | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 Chronicles covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-14-2CHR 2 Chronicles: Temple-centered worship, kingship, revival, prayer, judgment, and restoration | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 Chronicles covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-15-EZRA Ezra: Return from exile, rebuilding worship, Scripture-centered reform, and covenant restoration | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Ezra covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-16-NEHE Nehemiah: Prayerful leadership, rebuilding, opposition, accountability, covenant renewal, and community order | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Nehemiah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-17-ESTH Esther: Providence, courage, identity, intercession, reversal, and preservation of God’s people | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Esther covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-18-JOB Job: Suffering, integrity, divine wisdom, lament, counsel, sovereignty, and restored perspective | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Job covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-19-PSAL Psalms: Worship, lament, thanksgiving, royal hope, wisdom, prayer, and covenant praise | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Psalms covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-20-PROV Proverbs: Fear of the Lord, practical wisdom, speech, work, family, justice, stewardship, and character | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Proverbs covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-21-ECCL Ecclesiastes: Life under the sun, human limitation, work, time, mortality, joy, and fear of God | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Ecclesiastes covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-22-SONG Song of Solomon: Covenant love, marital faithfulness, desire, dignity, mutuality, and poetic interpretation | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Song of Solomon covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-23-ISAI Isaiah: Holiness, judgment, remnant, messianic hope, servant ministry, comfort, and new creation | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Isaiah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-24-JERE Jeremiah: Prophetic calling, covenant unfaithfulness, judgment, lament, new covenant, and hope | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Jeremiah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-25-LAME Lamentations: Grief, communal lament, judgment, compassion, hope, and faithful remembrance | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Lamentations covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-26-EZEK Ezekiel: Glory, responsibility, judgment, restoration, new heart, revived people, and renewed worship | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Ezekiel covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-27-DANI Daniel: Faithfulness in exile, divine sovereignty, kingdoms, prayer, apocalyptic hope, and perseverance | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Daniel covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-28-HOSE Hosea: Covenant love, spiritual adultery, judgment, repentance, mercy, and restoration | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Hosea covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-29-JOEL Joel: Day of the Lord, repentance, restoration, Spirit outpouring, and covenant hope | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Joel covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-30-AMOS Amos: Justice, true worship, social righteousness, prophetic courage, judgment, and restoration | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Amos covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-31-OBAD Obadiah: Pride, violence, brotherhood, divine justice, reversal, and the Lord’s kingdom | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Obadiah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-32-JONA Jonah: Mission, mercy, repentance, prophetic resistance, compassion, and God’s concern for nations | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Jonah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-33-MICA Micah: Justice, mercy, humble walking, judgment, remnant hope, and messianic promise | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Micah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-34-NAHU Nahum: Divine justice, the fall of oppressive power, refuge, holiness, and judgment | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Nahum covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-35-HABA Habakkuk: Questioning God, righteous faith, divine justice, waiting, worship, and resilient trust | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Habakkuk covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-36-ZEPH Zephaniah: Day of the Lord, judgment, humility, remnant, purification, and rejoicing restoration | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Zephaniah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-37-HAGG Haggai: Spiritual priorities, rebuilding, covenant presence, obedience, and future glory | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Haggai covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-38-ZECH Zechariah: Return, cleansing, priestly and royal hope, visions, messianic promise, and future restoration | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Zechariah covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-OT-39-MALA Malachi: Covenant faithfulness, worship integrity, stewardship, marriage, justice, and coming messenger | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Malachi covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-40-MATT Matthew: Jesus as Messiah and King, fulfillment, kingdom teaching, discipleship, church, cross, and commission | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Matthew covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-41-MARK Mark: Jesus the suffering Son of God, authority, servant leadership, discipleship cost, cross, and resurrection | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Mark covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-42-LUKE Luke: Orderly witness to Jesus, Spirit, prayer, compassion, salvation for outsiders, cross, and resurrection | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Luke covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-43-JOHN John: The identity of Jesus, signs, belief, new birth, eternal life, love, Spirit, cross, and resurrection | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of John covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-44-ACTS Acts: Spirit-empowered witness, church formation, mission, persecution, leadership, inclusion, and gospel expansion | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Acts covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-45-ROMA Romans: Sin, grace, justification, union with Christ, Spirit, Israel, transformed living, and mission | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Romans covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-46-1COR 1 Corinthians: Church unity, holiness, discipline, gifts, worship order, love, resurrection, and ministry ethics | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 Corinthians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-47-2COR 2 Corinthians: Apostolic ministry, weakness, comfort, reconciliation, generosity, integrity, and spiritual warfare | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 Corinthians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-48-GALA Galatians: Gospel freedom, justification by faith, law and promise, Spirit-led life, and restored community | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Galatians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-49-EPHE Ephesians: Union with Christ, church identity, grace, unity, gifts, holy living, family, and spiritual warfare | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Ephesians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-50-PHIL Philippians: Gospel partnership, joy, humility, Christ’s example, perseverance, contentment, and unity | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Philippians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-51-COLO Colossians: The supremacy and sufficiency of Christ, new life, false teaching, worship, household faithfulness, and mission | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Colossians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-52-1THE 1 Thessalonians: Faithful witness, holy living, pastoral care, resurrection hope, Christ’s return, and mutual encouragement | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 Thessalonians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-53-2THE 2 Thessalonians: Perseverance under pressure, the day of the Lord, discernment, work, discipline, and steadfastness | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 Thessalonians covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-54-1TIM 1 Timothy: Sound doctrine, worship order, leadership qualifications, pastoral care, discipline, and faithful stewardship | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 Timothy covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-55-2TIM 2 Timothy: Endurance, Scripture, faithful teaching, suffering, mentorship, ministry completion, and guarded doctrine | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 Timothy covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-56-TITU Titus: Church order, qualified leadership, sound doctrine, good works, grace, and community witness | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Titus covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-57-PHIL Philemon: Reconciliation, Christian brotherhood, advocacy, forgiveness, social transformation, and voluntary obedience | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Philemon covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-58-HEBR Hebrews: The supremacy of Christ, priesthood, covenant, sacrifice, faith, perseverance, worship, and maturity | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Hebrews covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-59-JAME James: Mature faith, trials, wisdom, speech, impartiality, works, prayer, and community restoration | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of James covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-60-1PET 1 Peter: Holy identity, suffering, hope, witness, household faithfulness, shepherding, and humble endurance | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 Peter covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-61-2PET 2 Peter: Spiritual growth, apostolic witness, false teachers, Scripture, judgment, and hope in Christ’s return | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 Peter covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-62-1JOH 1 John: Assurance, truth, love, obedience, discernment, fellowship, atonement, and victory over the world | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 1 John covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-63-2JOH 2 John: Truth and love, obedience, hospitality boundaries, discernment, and protection from deception | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 2 John covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-64-3JOH 3 John: Faithful hospitality, truth, church leadership, harmful ambition, and commendable service | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of 3 John covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-65-JUDE Jude: Contending for the faith, false teaching, judgment, mercy, perseverance, and God’s preserving power | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Jude covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-NT-66-REVE Revelation: The risen Christ, faithful witness, worship, judgment, spiritual conflict, victory, new creation, and eternal hope | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | A complete book-level study of Revelation covering historical setting, literary structure, major passages, theological claims, canonical relationships, interpretive questions, and faithful teaching application. |
| BI-HER-501 Advanced Hermeneutics and Responsible Biblical Interpretation | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in grammatical-historical interpretation, genre, context, canonical relationships, theology, application, and interpretive accountability. |
| BI-OT-510 Old Testament Theology and Canonical Development | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in covenant, kingdom, presence, sacrifice, wisdom, prophecy, messianic hope, and canonical unity. |
| BI-NT-520 New Testament Theology and Early Christian Witness | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in Christology, kingdom, Spirit, church, mission, salvation, ethics, resurrection, and new creation. |
| BI-GRK-530 New Testament Greek Tools for Exegesis | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in alphabet, morphology, syntax, lexicons, textual observation, translation comparison, and responsible word study. |
| BI-HEB-540 Biblical Hebrew Tools for Exegesis | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in alphabet, roots, morphology, syntax, lexicons, textual observation, translation comparison, and responsible word study. |
| BI-TXT-550 Textual Criticism, Manuscripts, and Translation Evaluation | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in manuscript evidence, variants, translation philosophy, critical editions, confidence, humility, and teaching integrity. |
| BI-HIS-560 Church History and the Development of Christian Doctrine | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in early church, councils, creeds, reform, revival, global Christianity, doctrinal development, and ministry lessons. |
| BI-RES-570 Graduate Biblical Research and Scholarly Writing | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in research questions, sources, bibliography, citation, argument, evidence, ethics, revision, and oral presentation. |
| BI-EXE-580 Advanced Exegesis Seminar | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in textual observation, language tools, historical context, literary analysis, theology, interpretation, and written exposition. |
| BI-CMP-590 Comprehensive Biblical Studies Examination | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in integrated Old Testament, New Testament, theology, interpretation, history, research, and oral defense preparation. |
| BI-DIS-690 Dissertation Proposal, Research, and Defense | HSM Bible Institute May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | An advanced HSM Bible Institute course in proposal, literature review, method, exegesis, theological argument, original contribution, revision, and oral defense. |
| HSM-SBM-101 Bible Foundations and Study Skills | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Bible structure, genres, context, observation, interpretation, application, study tools, note taking, academic integrity, and a sustainable reading plan. |
| HSM-SBM-102 Old Testament Story, Covenant, and Kingdom | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Creation, fall, covenant, exodus, law, land, judges, kings, prophets, exile, return, wisdom, worship, and messianic hope. |
| HSM-SBM-103 New Testament: Jesus, Church, and Mission | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Gospel setting, life and teaching of Jesus, cross, resurrection, Pentecost, early church, mission, letters, Christian life, and future hope. |
| HSM-SBM-104 Christian Doctrine and the Apostles’ Creed | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | God, Scripture, creation, humanity, sin, Christ, salvation, Holy Spirit, church, resurrection, judgment, eternal life, and the Creed under biblical authority. |
| HSM-SBM-105 Christian Character, Ethics, and Digital Citizenship | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Identity, holiness, relationships, speech, sexuality, honesty, justice, conflict, social media, technology, privacy, peer pressure, and wise decisions. |
| HSM-SBM-106 Prayer, Worship, and Spiritual Disciplines | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Prayer, Scripture meditation, fasting, worship, confession, gratitude, service, fellowship, Sabbath rhythms, and spiritual growth planning. |
| HSM-SBM-107 Church History and African American Christian Heritage | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Early church, councils, global Christianity, Reformation, revival movements, Black church history, education, preaching, social witness, and local HSM heritage. |
| HSM-SBM-108 Ministry Communication, Writing, and Public Speaking | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Academic paragraphs, evidence, citations, testimony, announcements, devotional writing, Scripture reading, public prayer, short teaching, and presentation delivery. |
| HSM-SBM-109 Servant Leadership, Teamwork, and Church Operations | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Calling, character, teamwork, meeting order, responsibility, communication, records, volunteers, boundaries, accountability, and ministry problem solving. |
| HSM-SBM-110 Biblical Relationships, Family, and Life Decisions | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Family honor, friendships, dating boundaries, marriage foundations, education, vocation, money, health decisions, grief, conflict, mentoring, and seeking wise counsel. |
| HSM-SBM-111 Ministry Technology, Media, Safety, and Accessibility | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Church media, livestreaming, sound, graphics, copyright awareness, privacy, passwords, online safety, child protection, emergencies, accessibility, and responsible device use. |
| HSM-SBM-112 Community Ministry Capstone and Portfolio | HSM Bible Institute Provide academically organized, biblically grounded, real-world Christian education and supervised ministry preparation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Secondary Diploma Secondary-age learners, home-school or church-school learners, and approved adult foundation students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 8 | Community listening, needs assessment, ministry design, budgeting, team roles, safeguarding, communication, service delivery, evaluation, presentation, and reflection. |
| ELE 301 Pentateuch Theology and Covenant | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Creation, promise, exodus, law, holiness, worship, land, covenant, and canonical theology. |
| ELE 302 Old Testament Historical Narratives | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Narrative interpretation, leadership, kingship, covenant faithfulness, exile, restoration, and theological history. |
| ELE 303 Wisdom, Poetry, and Biblical Lament | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Hebrew poetry, wisdom traditions, suffering, worship, lament, love poetry, meaning, and spiritual formation. |
| ELE 304 Prophetic Literature and Social Righteousness | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Prophetic calling, covenant lawsuit, justice, judgment, hope, Messiah, restoration, and responsible contemporary application. |
| ELE 305 The Four Gospels in Conversation | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Distinctive Gospel portraits, shared events, kingdom, discipleship, cross, resurrection, and mission. |
| ELE 306 Pauline Theology and Ministry | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Gospel, justification, union with Christ, Spirit, church, ethics, mission, suffering, and pastoral leadership. |
| ELE 307 General Epistles and Faithful Endurance | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faith and works, suffering, holiness, truth, love, discernment, perseverance, and church witness. |
| ELE 308 Revelation, Worship, and Christian Hope | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Apocalyptic genre, churches, worship, conflict, judgment, victory, new creation, and faithful witness. |
| ELE 320 African American Church History and Christian Witness | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faith, worship, preaching, education, community leadership, freedom struggles, institutions, and continuing witness. |
| ELE 321 Global Church History | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Early church, councils, movements, missions, reform, global Christianity, revivals, and contemporary developments. |
| ELE 330 Christian Apologetics and Public Questions | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Reasoned Christian witness, Scripture, truth, suffering, science, evil, religious pluralism, and respectful dialogue. |
| ELE 331 Christian Ethics and Moral Discernment | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical ethics, character, community, justice, life, relationships, technology, leadership, and responsible decision-making. |
| ELE 340 Pastoral Care, Trauma Awareness, and Referral | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Presence, listening, grief, crisis, trauma awareness, boundaries, confidentiality, safeguarding, and professional referral. |
| ELE 341 Chaplaincy Foundations | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Institutional ministry, hospitals, corrections, military and community settings, plural environments, ethics, records, and care. |
| ELE 350 Christian Education Curriculum and Assessment | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Curriculum design, age and purpose alignment, story-based teaching, discussions, assessments, rubrics, accessibility, and evaluation. |
| ELE 351 Online Teaching and Educational Technology | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Online lesson design, student engagement, media, accessibility, discussions, video assignments, assessment integrity, and instructor presence. |
| ELE 360 Church Administration and Nonprofit Leadership | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Governance, records, meetings, finance controls, policies, people, projects, compliance, and accountable leadership. |
| ELE 361 Digital Ministry, Media, and Communication | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Livestream, web, social media, email, graphics, privacy, accessibility, copyright awareness, crisis communication, and pastoral approval. |
| ELE 390 Undergraduate Research Seminar | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Undergraduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Research questions, literature review, source evaluation, argument, citations, presentation, and capstone preparation. |
| ELE 590 Graduate Thesis Seminar | HSM Bible Institute Provide a challenging elective that strengthens biblical understanding, critical thinking, literature engagement, research, and ministry application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Degree students, advanced certificate students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Proposal, literature review, methodology, chapter planning, academic writing, adviser review, defense, and final submission. |
| BIB 090 Old Testament Survey Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Bible Institute Complete survey of Genesis through Malachi emphasizing historical setting, literary structure, covenant development, major people and events, theology, chronology, and canonical relationships. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundational / Preparatory Certificate, diploma, ministry-training, and preparatory students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Complete survey of Genesis through Malachi emphasizing historical setting, literary structure, covenant development, major people and events, theology, chronology, and canonical relationships. |
| BIB 091 New Testament Survey Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Bible Institute Survey of Matthew through Revelation emphasizing literary structure, genre, historical setting, the life of Christ, early church expansion, apostolic teaching, and canonical unity. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundational / Preparatory Certificate, diploma, ministry-training, and preparatory students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Survey of Matthew through Revelation emphasizing literary structure, genre, historical setting, the life of Christ, early church expansion, apostolic teaching, and canonical unity. |
| THE 095 Basic Doctrines of the Christian Faith | HSM Bible Institute Introduction to core Christian doctrines concerning God, Scripture, humanity, sin, Jesus Christ, salvation, the Holy Spirit, the Church, Christian life, resurrection, and final hope. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundational / Preparatory Certificate, diploma, ministry-training, and preparatory students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Introduction to core Christian doctrines concerning God, Scripture, humanity, sin, Jesus Christ, salvation, the Holy Spirit, the Church, Christian life, resurrection, and final hope. |
| PRC 099 Principles of Biblical Interpretation (Hermeneutics) | HSM Bible Institute Foundational methods for observing, interpreting, and applying Scripture with attention to context, genre, authorial purpose, biblical theology, and responsible application. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Foundational / Preparatory Certificate, diploma, ministry-training, and preparatory students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Foundational methods for observing, interpreting, and applying Scripture with attention to context, genre, authorial purpose, biblical theology, and responsible application. |
| BIB 101 Pentateuch (Genesis-Deuteronomy) | HSM Bible Institute In-depth study of the Pentateuch with attention to creation, patriarchal narratives, Exodus, covenant, law, worship, holiness, wilderness formation, and covenant renewal. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | In-depth study of the Pentateuch with attention to creation, patriarchal narratives, Exodus, covenant, law, worship, holiness, wilderness formation, and covenant renewal. |
| BIB 102 Historical Books of the Old Testament | HSM Bible Institute Study of Joshua through Esther focusing on settlement, judges, monarchy, divided kingdom, exile, return, covenant faithfulness, leadership, and restoration. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Study of Joshua through Esther focusing on settlement, judges, monarchy, divided kingdom, exile, return, covenant faithfulness, leadership, and restoration. |
| BIB 201 Life and Teachings of Jesus Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Bible Institute Chronological and thematic study of the life, ministry, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus using the Gospels and approved study resources. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Chronological and thematic study of the life, ministry, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus using the Gospels and approved study resources. |
| BIB 202 Acts and Pauline Epistles | HSM Bible Institute Exploration of Acts and the Pauline letters emphasizing early church expansion, mission, grace, justification, sanctification, ecclesiology, ethics, and pastoral instruction. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Exploration of Acts and the Pauline letters emphasizing early church expansion, mission, grace, justification, sanctification, ecclesiology, ethics, and pastoral instruction. |
| THE 101 Systematic Theology I: God, Creation, and Scripture | HSM Bible Institute Academic introduction to theological method, revelation, Scripture, the attributes and triune nature of God, creation, providence, humanity, and the problem of sin. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Lower-division Undergraduate Certificate, diploma, associate-degree, and approved undergraduate students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Academic introduction to theological method, revelation, Scripture, the attributes and triune nature of God, creation, providence, humanity, and the problem of sin. |
| BIB 301 Advanced Biblical Hermeneutics & Exegesis | HSM Bible Institute Advanced interpretation using literary, historical, canonical, theological, and language-aware methods with sustained exegetical writing. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Advanced interpretation using literary, historical, canonical, theological, and language-aware methods with sustained exegetical writing. |
| THE 301 Systematic Theology II: Christology, Soteriology, and Eschatology | HSM Bible Institute Advanced study of the person and work of Christ, salvation, sanctification, the Church, last things, resurrection, judgment, and Christian hope. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Advanced study of the person and work of Christ, salvation, sanctification, the Church, last things, resurrection, judgment, and Christian hope. |
| THE 305 Christian Apologetics & Worldviews Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Bible Institute Independent, faculty-supervised study of Christian apologetics, worldview analysis, secular philosophies, religious alternatives, evidence, reason, faith, and respectful public defense. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Independent, faculty-supervised study of Christian apologetics, worldview analysis, secular philosophies, religious alternatives, evidence, reason, faith, and respectful public defense. |
| HIS 301 History of Christianity: Early Church to the Reformation | HSM Bible Institute Historical analysis of the early church, persecution, councils, creeds, monasticism, medieval developments, reform movements, and major figures through the Reformation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Upper-division Undergraduate Bachelor-degree and approved advanced ministry students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Historical analysis of the early church, persecution, councils, creeds, monasticism, medieval developments, reform movements, and major figures through the Reformation. |
| THE 501 Advanced Prolegomena and Theological Method | HSM Bible Institute Graduate examination of theological method, sources, presuppositions, tradition, reason, experience, Scripture, doctrinal construction, and scholarly accountability. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate examination of theological method, sources, presuppositions, tradition, reason, experience, Scripture, doctrinal construction, and scholarly accountability. |
| BIB 505 Language Tools: Hebrew & Greek Backgrounds Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Bible Institute Faculty-supervised software-assisted introduction to Hebrew and Greek tools, morphology, syntax, lexicons, textual observation, and responsible use of original-language resources. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-supervised software-assisted introduction to Hebrew and Greek tools, morphology, syntax, lexicons, textual observation, and responsible use of original-language resources. |
| BIB 510 New Testament Exegesis & Socio-Cultural Contexts | HSM Bible Institute Graduate exegesis of selected New Testament texts using literary, historical, socio-cultural, theological, and responsible critical methods in the Greco-Roman context. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate / Master Qualified graduate and professional ministry students | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate exegesis of selected New Testament texts using literary, historical, socio-cultural, theological, and responsible critical methods in the Greco-Roman context. |
| RES 701 Advanced Theological Research & Methodology Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral research design including question formulation, literature review, theological and empirical methods, ethics, data triangulation, scholarly writing, and dissertation prospectus development. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified doctoral students and approved research candidates | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral research design including question formulation, literature review, theological and empirical methods, ethics, data triangulation, scholarly writing, and dissertation prospectus development. |
| THE 730 Advanced Apologetics and Post-Christian Culture Analysis | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral seminar analyzing secularization, pluralism, sociological change, media, philosophy, public theology, and intellectually responsible Christian response in post-Christian contexts. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified doctoral students and approved research candidates | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral seminar analyzing secularization, pluralism, sociological change, media, philosophy, public theology, and intellectually responsible Christian response in post-Christian contexts. |
| DIS 800 Doctoral Dissertation / Applied Ministry Major Project Faculty-Supervised Independent Study | HSM Bible Institute Independent doctoral research or applied ministry major project conducted under faculty supervision, culminating in a formal manuscript, review, revision, and oral defense before an authorized academic board. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified doctoral students and approved research candidates | 9.0 | $319.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Independent doctoral research or applied ministry major project conducted under faculty supervision, culminating in a formal manuscript, review, revision, and oral defense before an authorized academic board. |
| MDV 501 Master of Divinity Hermeneutics & Exegesis | HSM Bible Institute Graduate study of grammatical-historical, literary, canonical, theological, and ministry-aware interpretation of Scripture. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate study of grammatical-historical, literary, canonical, theological, and ministry-aware interpretation of Scripture. |
| MDV 502 Old Testament Theology | HSM Bible Institute Graduate study of the theology of the Old Testament across Torah, Former Prophets, Writings, and Latter Prophets. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate study of the theology of the Old Testament across Torah, Former Prophets, Writings, and Latter Prophets. |
| MDV 503 New Testament Theology | HSM Bible Institute Graduate study of the theological witness of the Gospels, Acts, Pauline corpus, General Epistles, and Revelation. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate study of the theological witness of the Gospels, Acts, Pauline corpus, General Epistles, and Revelation. |
| MDV 504 Systematic Theology I | HSM Bible Institute Graduate construction of Christian doctrine concerning revelation, Scripture, God, creation, humanity, sin, and providence. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate construction of Christian doctrine concerning revelation, Scripture, God, creation, humanity, sin, and providence. |
| MDV 505 Systematic Theology II | HSM Bible Institute Graduate construction of Christian doctrine concerning Christ, salvation, the Holy Spirit, the church, ordinances, last things, and Christian hope. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate construction of Christian doctrine concerning Christ, salvation, the Holy Spirit, the church, ordinances, last things, and Christian hope. |
| MDV 506 Church History & Historical Theology | HSM Bible Institute Graduate survey of church history and doctrinal development from the apostolic era through global contemporary Christianity. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate survey of church history and doctrinal development from the apostolic era through global contemporary Christianity. |
| MDV 507 Homiletics & Preaching Practicum | HSM Bible Institute Graduate preparation and delivery of biblically faithful sermons with exegesis, structure, illustration, application, delivery, and pastoral responsibility. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate preparation and delivery of biblically faithful sermons with exegesis, structure, illustration, application, delivery, and pastoral responsibility. |
| MDV 508 Pastoral Theology & Care | HSM Bible Institute Graduate pastoral theology integrating shepherding, visitation, grief care, ethics, confidentiality, referral, and ministry boundaries. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate pastoral theology integrating shepherding, visitation, grief care, ethics, confidentiality, referral, and ministry boundaries. |
| MDV 509 Worship, Ordinances & Liturgy | HSM Bible Institute Graduate study and supervised planning of Christian worship, baptism, Communion, prayer, Scripture, music, and special services. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate study and supervised planning of Christian worship, baptism, Communion, prayer, Scripture, music, and special services. |
| MDV 510 Church Leadership & Administration | HSM Bible Institute Graduate study of servant leadership, governance, policy, staffing, planning, conflict, meetings, records, risk, and ministry administration. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate study of servant leadership, governance, policy, staffing, planning, conflict, meetings, records, risk, and ministry administration. |
| MDV 511 Christian Ethics & Cultural Engagement | HSM Bible Institute Graduate Christian ethics addressing moral reasoning, Scripture, conscience, public witness, technology, sexuality, life, justice, work, money, and contested cultural questions. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate Christian ethics addressing moral reasoning, Scripture, conscience, public witness, technology, sexuality, life, justice, work, money, and contested cultural questions. |
| MDV 512 Missions, Evangelism & Discipleship | HSM Bible Institute Graduate theology and practice of mission, evangelism, disciple-making, church growth, cross-cultural ministry, and accountable follow-up. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate theology and practice of mission, evangelism, disciple-making, church growth, cross-cultural ministry, and accountable follow-up. |
| MDV 513 Biblical Languages for Ministry | HSM Bible Institute Ministry-focused graduate use of Hebrew and Greek alphabets, lexicons, parsing tools, syntax aids, concordances, and responsible word-study methods. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Ministry-focused graduate use of Hebrew and Greek alphabets, lexicons, parsing tools, syntax aids, concordances, and responsible word-study methods. |
| MDV 514 Research & Theological Writing | HSM Bible Institute Graduate research, source evaluation, literature review, citation, argumentation, theological writing, revision, and academic integrity. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate research, source evaluation, literature review, citation, argumentation, theological writing, revision, and academic integrity. |
| MDV 515 Spiritual Formation & Ministerial Character | HSM Bible Institute Graduate formation course addressing prayer, Scripture, holiness, character, relationships, emotional maturity, rest, accountability, and sustainable ministry. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate formation course addressing prayer, Scripture, holiness, character, relationships, emotional maturity, rest, accountability, and sustainable ministry. |
| MDV 516 Pastoral Counseling & Crisis Response | HSM Bible Institute Graduate pastoral counseling foundations with crisis triage, grief, trauma awareness, addiction, family concerns, ethics, referral, and interdisciplinary collaboration. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate pastoral counseling foundations with crisis triage, grief, trauma awareness, addiction, family concerns, ethics, referral, and interdisciplinary collaboration. |
| MDV 517 Church Law, Governance & Nonprofit Stewardship | HSM Bible Institute Graduate ministry administration covering governance documents, nonprofit compliance awareness, finance controls, contracts, employment, records, privacy, and when licensed counsel is required. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Graduate ministry administration covering governance documents, nonprofit compliance awareness, finance controls, contracts, employment, records, privacy, and when licensed counsel is required. |
| MDV 518 Ministry Field Education I | HSM Bible Institute Supervised first-stage ministry field education emphasizing placement, observation, service, mentoring, reflective practice, and competency evidence. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Supervised first-stage ministry field education emphasizing placement, observation, service, mentoring, reflective practice, and competency evidence. |
| MDV 519 Ministry Field Education II | HSM Bible Institute Advanced supervised field education requiring increasing leadership responsibility, project implementation, evaluation, mentoring, and professional portfolio development. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Advanced supervised field education requiring increasing leadership responsibility, project implementation, evaluation, mentoring, and professional portfolio development. |
| MDV 520 Master of Divinity Integrative Capstone | HSM Bible Institute Culminating M.Div. capstone integrating biblical studies, theology, preaching, pastoral care, leadership, mission, ethics, research, and supervised ministry. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Graduate Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Culminating M.Div. capstone integrating biblical studies, theology, preaching, pastoral care, leadership, mission, ethics, research, and supervised ministry. |
| THD 701 Advanced Doctrine of God | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral seminar on divine attributes, Trinity, revelation, providence, divine action, prayer, and classical and contemporary theological debates. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral seminar on divine attributes, Trinity, revelation, providence, divine action, prayer, and classical and contemporary theological debates. |
| THD 702 Advanced Christology & Atonement | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral study of the person and work of Christ, incarnation, councils, atonement, resurrection, ascension, mediation, and contemporary Christological questions. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral study of the person and work of Christ, incarnation, councils, atonement, resurrection, ascension, mediation, and contemporary Christological questions. |
| THD 703 Advanced Pneumatology | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral study of the Holy Spirit in Scripture, Trinitarian theology, salvation, sanctification, gifts, church, mission, discernment, and global theology. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral study of the Holy Spirit in Scripture, Trinitarian theology, salvation, sanctification, gifts, church, mission, discernment, and global theology. |
| THD 704 Advanced Ecclesiology & Sacramental Theology | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral ecclesiology addressing the nature and mission of the church, offices, authority, unity, discipline, baptism, Communion, worship, and global forms of church life. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral ecclesiology addressing the nature and mission of the church, offices, authority, unity, discipline, baptism, Communion, worship, and global forms of church life. |
| THD 705 Advanced Eschatology & Christian Hope | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral study of death, resurrection, judgment, kingdom, return of Christ, millennium, new creation, and the pastoral and ethical implications of Christian hope. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral study of death, resurrection, judgment, kingdom, return of Christ, millennium, new creation, and the pastoral and ethical implications of Christian hope. |
| THD 706 Theological Hermeneutics & Doctrinal Method | HSM Bible Institute Doctoral examination of theological interpretation, doctrinal construction, Scripture and tradition, reason and experience, contextual theology, and methodological accountability. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Doctoral Qualified HSM Bible Institute graduate and doctoral students. | 3.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Doctoral examination of theological interpretation, doctrinal construction, Scripture and tradition, reason and experience, contextual theology, and methodological accountability. |
| NCT 101 Beginning the Christian Life | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Understand salvation by grace, assurance, repentance, new birth, and identity in Christ. |
| NCT 102 Growing Through Scripture, Prayer, and Worship | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Build dependable habits of Bible study, prayer, worship, obedience, and fellowship. |
| NCT 103 Church Life, Christian Conduct, and Service | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Prepare new believers for baptism, communion, stewardship, witness, service, conduct, and next-step ministry formation. |
| MIN 201 Biblical Sermon Preparation and Exegesis | Shared / HSMDOCE Teach students to move from prayerful study of a biblical text to a faithful, organized sermon manuscript. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Certificate Through Degree Ministry candidates, licensed ministers, teachers, degree students, and approved public learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | Text selection, context, observation, interpretation, sermon purpose, thesis, structure, illustration, application, invitation, manuscript, citations, revision, and rehearsal. |
| HSM-DEA-201 Deacon Ministry Formation | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical qualifications, ward care, visitation, communion support, benevolence, conflict handling, records, and accountability. |
| HSM-TRU-210 Trustee Ministry and Fiduciary Stewardship | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Property, finance, legal records, insurance, contracts, offering counts, internal controls, reporting, and fiduciary responsibility. |
| HSM-MUS-120 Choir and Music Ministry | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Worship theology, rehearsal order, vocal preparation, music selection, platform conduct, copyright awareness, and pastoral accountability. |
| HSM-SEC-130 Church Secretary and Records Administration | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Minutes, correspondence, records retention, calendars, membership records, confidentiality, document control, and professional communication. |
| HSM-PAM-140 Pastor’s Aide Ministry | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Pastoral support, schedule protection, hospitality, travel, vestments, confidentiality, boundaries, and service under authority. |
| HSM-HSMOM-150 HSM Office of Ministry Management | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Ministry planning, records, permissions, calendars, communications, compliance, reporting, and coordinated church operations. |
| HSM-ARM-160 Armor-Bearer Ministry | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical service, prayer, preparation, safety, protocol, confidentiality, boundaries, and support without controlling pastoral authority. |
| HSM-MIN-301 Licensed Minister Preparation | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Calling, doctrine, sermon preparation, pulpit conduct, pastoral ethics, vestments, prayer, service, and supervised ministry. |
| HSM-EVA-305 Evangelist Preparation | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Gospel presentation, altar ministry, outreach, testimony, follow-up, spiritual care, safety, and accountable itinerant ministry. |
| HSM-YTH-220 Youth Ministry Leadership | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Youth discipleship, safeguarding, lesson planning, mentoring, parent communication, events, crisis response, and digital ministry. |
| HSM-YA-225 Young Adult Ministry Leadership | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Discipleship, vocation, relationships, service, leadership development, mental-health referral boundaries, and community building. |
| HSM-MEN-230 Men of Purpose Ministry Leadership | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical manhood, discipleship, accountability, family leadership, service, mentoring, and outreach. |
| HSM-WOM-235 Women’s Ministry Leadership | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Discipleship, mentoring, prayer, care, events, confidentiality, service, and leadership development. |
| HSM-FUN-240 Christian Funeral, Memorial, and Graveside Ministry Practicum | Shared / HSMDOCE Prepare qualified students to serve grieving families and lead funeral, memorial, and graveside services with compassion and order. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Advanced Certificate Through Degree Ministers, elders, pastoral-care workers, funeral ministry teams, and degree students as a practicum elective | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 14 | Biblical hope, grief sensitivity, family intake, funeral-home coordination, obituary and program review, Scripture and music, homily preparation, service types, graveside committal, emergencies, repast, follow-up, and recorded mock funeral. |
| HSM-WED-245 Christian Wedding Ministry and Ceremony Practicum | Shared / HSMDOCE Prepare qualified students to plan, rehearse, and officiate Christian weddings under pastoral authority and applicable law. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Advanced Certificate Through Degree Ministers, elders, pastoral-care workers, coordinators, and degree students as a practicum elective | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 14 | Biblical marriage, couple intake, premarital meetings, legal readiness, ceremony writing, rehearsals, traditional and contemporary formats, blended families, vow renewals, cultural elements, emergencies, documentation, and recorded mock wedding. |
| HSM-PST-401 Pastoral Ministry Formation | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Preaching, care, governance, discipline, leadership, administration, weddings, funerals, ordinances, and pastoral health. |
| HSM-ELD-410 Elder Ministry Formation | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical qualifications, doctrine, deacon-ward oversight, prayer, care, discipline, teaching, and accountability. |
| HSM-BIS-501 Bishop and Presiding Leadership | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Oversight of churches, doctrine, ordination, pastoral accountability, conflict resolution, governance, and conference leadership. |
| HSM-CBI-601 Chief Bishop and Senior Ecclesiastical Leadership | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Senior oversight, bishops and churches, doctrine, succession, councils, credentialing, discipline, and organizational stewardship. |
| HSM-MED-170 Church Medical Response Ministry | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | First response boundaries, emergency activation, AED awareness, documentation, privacy, medication restrictions, and handoff to professionals. |
| HSM-SAF-175 Church Security and Safety Ministry | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Threat awareness, access control, child safety, de-escalation, incident command, evacuation, documentation, and law-enforcement coordination. |
| HSM-ETQ-180 Sanctuary Etiquette and Worship Order | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Reverence, dress, phones, altar privacy, prayer, communion, baptism, platform conduct, seating, children, and honoring others. |
| HSM-TRK-190 Christian Growth and Discipleship Tracking | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $49.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Follow-up, attendance, milestones, baptism, classes, service, mentoring, privacy, pastoral escalation, and spiritual-care records. |
| PHD 701 Advanced Biblical Hermeneutics | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Advanced grammatical-historical interpretation, canonical context, genre, theological synthesis, interpretive history, and responsible ministry application. |
| PHD 702 Doctoral Biblical Research Methods | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Research design, source evaluation, literature reviews, theological method, qualitative ministry research, academic integrity, and defensible conclusions. |
| PHD 703 Advanced Old Testament Theology | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Canonical theology of the Old Testament, covenant, kingdom, holiness, wisdom, prophetic witness, and Christ-centered biblical synthesis. |
| PHD 704 Advanced New Testament Theology | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | New Testament theology, kingdom, Christology, salvation, church, Spirit, mission, ethics, and eschatological hope. |
| PHD 705 Biblical Languages and Exegetical Method | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 6.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Language-tool competency, lexical method, syntax, textual issues, exegetical workflow, and responsible use of Hebrew and Greek resources. |
| PHD 706 Historical and Systematic Theology | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Development of Christian doctrine, councils, confessions, systematic categories, doctrinal controversies, and faithful contemporary articulation. |
| PHD 707 Christian Education Philosophy and Curriculum | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Biblical philosophy of education, adult learning, curriculum design, assessment, faculty practice, online education, and institutional stewardship. |
| PHD 708 Advanced Ministry Ethics and Governance | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Ethical reasoning, authority, accountability, finance, confidentiality, safeguarding, discipline, restoration, law, and governance in Christian institutions. |
| PHD 709 Doctoral Colloquium I | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Faculty-guided presentation, scholarly dialogue, peer critique, research refinement, and ministry scholarship. |
| PHD 710 Doctoral Colloquium II | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Advanced research presentation, theological defense, peer review, revision, and preparation for comprehensive examination. |
| PHD 790 Doctoral Comprehensive Examination | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Written and oral comprehensive assessment across biblical studies, theology, research method, Christian education, and approved specialization. |
| PHD 791 Dissertation Proposal and Prospectus | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 6.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Problem statement, research questions, literature review, methodology, ethical review, chapter plan, and committee-approved prospectus. |
| PHD 792 Dissertation Research I | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 6.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Supervised research, primary and secondary source analysis, chapter drafting, documentation, and committee review. |
| PHD 793 Dissertation Research II | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 6.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Completion of research, theological synthesis, findings, ministry implications, revision, and final manuscript preparation. |
| PHD 799 Dissertation Defense and Final Submission | Shared / HSMDOCE May be approved as a complementary elective. | Open adult learners | 6.0 | $249.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 6 | Oral defense, committee corrections, final manuscript approval, academic archive, and public ministry-scholarship summary. |
| HSM-ORD-320 Church Officers, Ministers, Elders, and Ordination | Shared / HSMDOCE Teach the purpose, qualifications, authority, accountability, progression, and ceremony connected to church offices and ordination. May be approved as a complementary elective. | Advanced Certificate Through Degree Church officers, ministry candidates, licensed ministers, elders, degree students, and approved leaders | 3.0 | $199.00 Required courses may be included in a program package. | 12 | Biblical offices, servant leadership, authority and limits, ministers and elders, examinations, ordination councils, laying on of hands, charges, credentials, continuing accountability, and recorded mock ordination service. |