Christian Ministry Certificate (Undergraduate)

The certificate programs for the College of Bible and Ministry provide continuing education for non-traditional, non-residential students, introducing them to biblical and ministry studies of higher education. The Certificate in Christian Ministry recognizes 26 hours of completed course work from the College of Bible and Ministry with an emphasis on ministry.

Course credits may be applied toward a degree. Bachelor degrees may only be earned from the College of Bible and Ministry upon completion of all requirements of the college and Harding University. Although the College of Bible and Ministry offers more than one certificate, students are limited to one certificate from the college.

Code of Conduct

Students enrolled in the certificate program must agree to abide by the Academic Integrity Policy of Harding University as well as the Code of Conduct. Harding University reserves the right to deny the awarding of a certificate of completion to students whose lifestyle or conduct is not consistent with the values and principles of the University.

Request information by contacting the College of Bible and Ministry, Box 12280, Searcy, AR 72149-0001. Call 501-279-4808 or email onlinebible@harding.edu.

Requirements:

Students enrolled in the Certificate in Christian Ministry must complete 26 hours, earning 2.0 or higher grades on all work. Three (3) hours must be earned from the Old Testament division and three (3) hours from the New Testament division. The remaining 20 hours of coursework are listed below:

BIB 2020 - Biblical Interpretation Credit Hours: 3
BFAM 3080 - Christian Families Credit Hours: 2
BHIS 3060 - History of Renewal Movements Credit Hours: 3
BMIN 3040 - Evangelism and Church Planting Credit Hours: 3
BMIN 4000 - Capstone in Christian Ministry Credit Hours: 3
BMIS 3000 - The World Christian Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 3010 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3