Course of Study
Students will cover a three-year cycle, entering at one of these years and graduating after they complete the cycle.
1st Year: Bible Introduction, Bible Survey, Christian Living I and II, Ethics I, Genesis, Homiletics, Inter-testament Literature, Pentateuch, Prophets I and II, Psalms, Public Speaking, Old Testament History I, II, III and IV, Old Testament Wisdom Literature, Substance Abuse Ministry, Teaching Home Bible Studies, Youth Ministry.
2nd Year: Bible Geography, Christian Family, Church Administration, Church Finance, Concerning Care, Evangelism I and II, Health, Hermeneutic and Bible Study Methods, House Churches, Leadership I and II, Pastoral Counseling, Spiritual Gifts, Spiritual Preparation for Ministry, Teaching Techniques I and II, Theology of God,
3rd Year: Acts I and II, Comparative Religions, Creationism, General Epistles, Hebrews/Typology, Missions I and II, Men’s Ministry, Pastoring I and II, Pauline Epistles I, II, III and IV, Prayer & Spiritual Warfare, Revelation I and II, Revival and Worship, Woman’s Ministry.
Inter-term courses:
Christology I, II, III and IV
Systematic Theology I, II, III and IV.
Electives:
Literature Appreciation I, II and III
Music Appreciation I, II and III.
Librarianship
Scism Christian Institute also has a BTh course, which consists of the GTh plus courses in Church History I, II, III and IV and Apologetics.
Scism Christian Institute also has an MTh course with emphasis in one of these:
Culture and Religion,
History of Religion
Literature of Religion
Philosophy of Religion.
