
Degree Requirements:
The Student Candidate must have a Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree that is
approved by our Seminary before the Degree is granted. The student will be
required to write a dissertation that would be worthy of publication. However,
the student is not required to publish their work. The dissertation will need to
be a minimum 60 pages or more. The average dissertation is between 60 to 100
pages long. A bibliography of a minimum of 14 books the student has read and
referred to in the preparation for the dissertation will be necessary as well.
The student will need to contact us before He or she begins their dissertation
and let us know what the dissertation will be on. Once we approve it, the
student may begin. It is important that Footnotes and any research notes should
be noted numerically after each quote with the source listed at the bottom of
each page. This paper should not be turned into the seminary until the
Curriculum is completed.
Curriculum (Syllabus):
Each student is required to
Thoroughly Read each book listed below.
Each book is considered a (One 5-Hour Course). After each book is read,
you need to write a 10 to 15 page paper for each book. In each paper we want you
to, 1. Point out the principles found throughout the book. 2. List
the valuable truths found in each book. 3. We want you to tell us how you
can use these principles and truths in your ministry to others. Each paper needs
to be typed with no grammatical errors. Size 14 font is suggested.
Books required for this degree:
(Click on the bookstore link to order these books)
| COURSE # |
COURSE NAME |
BOOK REQUIRED |
AUTHOR(S) |
| BC-401 |
Counseling Theology 1 |
Theology of Christian Counseling |
Dr. Jay E. Adams |
| BC-402 |
Counseling Theology 2 |
The Christian Counselor’s Manual |
Dr. Jay E. Adams |
| BC-403 |
Marital Communication |
How to Act Right When Your Spouse Acts Wrong |
Leslie Vernick |
| BC-404 |
Understanding Church Discipline |
Handbook of Church Discipline |
Dr. Jay E. Adams |
| BC-405 |
Dealing with Life’s Disappointments |
The Healing Path |
Dan B. Allender, PHD. |
| BC-406 |
Dealing with Teen’s |
Age of Opportunity |
Dr. Paul D. Tripp |
| BC-407 |
Knowing the Life of Christ |
Love Walked Among Us |
Paul E. Miller
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We will give our students 28 months to complete this degree program.
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