Certificate of the Seminary
The Certificate of the Seminary is designed for individuals who wish to learn and grow in an academic context. It is intended to serve a broad scope of interests and therefore provides a high level of flexibility.
Career Fields
The Certificate of the Seminary is designed for individuals seeking to learn and grow in an academic context. Upon completion of the certificate, and with the approval of the seminary faculty, students may use the accumulated credits toward a graduate program at Briercrest College and Seminary. The certificate can be completed through courses taken on campus or through Distance Learning.
Graduation Requirements
- Complete the 21 credit hour program of studies as outlined
- Achieve a minimum of 2.25 cumulative grade point average on a 4.00 scale
- Receive the recommendation of the seminary faculty
- Complete 9 credit hours in a chosen specialized area of study
- Meet the specified curricular expectations of the program
- Meet all financial obligations to the seminary
Certificate Requirements
(21 credit hours)
CORE
(12 credit hours)
In consultation with the Program Coordinator, students choose
one course from each of the following four areas of
study:
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Christian Ministry Formation* |
3 |
|
New Testament |
3 |
|
Old Testament |
3 |
|
Theology OR History |
3 |
*May include CM 600 Spiritual Formation for Ministry, CM 601 Philosophy and Foundation for Ministry; LE 605 Personal and Service Development
Specialty Electives
(12 credit hours)
From one area of study**
|
Specialty Electives** |
12 |
|
Open elective |
3 |
**Choose 3 courses from one of the following
specialties:
English Bible, Leadership and Management, Marriage and Family
Counselling, Theological Studies