This certificate prepares students to become leaders at all levels of leadership within a ministry.

• CM 502 Biblical Leadership
• CM 506 Christian Ethics
• CM 518 Spiritual Formation
• GE 502 Interpersonal Communication

This certificate is open to anyone who desires to achieve a basic level of proficiency in Biblical Counseling.

• CM 502 Biblical Leadership in the 21st Century
• 3 graduate counseling courses

A study in systematic theology, this certificate will equip the student with the tools necessary to apply God’s Word to all areas of life.

• TH 500 Theology I
• TH 511 Theology II
• TH 521 Theology III
• TH 531 Theology IV

This certificate will equip students with the basic skills and knowledge necessary for effective cross-cultural ministries.

• MI 500 Theological Issues in Missions
• MI 510 Cross-Cultural Communications and Anthropology
• MI 520 Cross-Cultural Church Planting
• CM 502 Biblical Leadership

Focusing on the Christian school setting, this certificate emphasizes knowledge and skills required of K-12 supervisors, principals, and administrators.

• ED 500 History and Philosophy of Christian Education
• ED 501 Curriculum Development
• ED 505 Assessment in Education
• ED 520 Christian School Administration

This certificate focuses on preparing teachers to work with students who have special needs in the education process.

Students will take SPED 510 (Introduction to Special Education) and chose three more SPED courses.

(The SPED Internship is not part of the certificate.)

For those who want training but are not interested in college credit, our Professional Certificates offer you the same compact, focused courses as the Graduate Certificates for a fraction of the cost.

Although not required, you can participate in the class discussions and challenge yourself by completing course projects.

Courses taken for the Professional Development Certificate will not transfer into any other degree programs.