Certificate in General Studies 
This CGS will offer the opportunity for persons to pursue basic introductory studies for ministry in the local church. This course of study is designed to enhance ministry skills in six concentrated area over ten courses for 20 credits. Five prerequisites courses required to begin this program.
Six Concentrated Areas
  • Ministry Studies
  • Christian Education
  • Biblical Studies
  • General Education
  • Church Administration
  • Youth Ministries
Ministry Studies – $100.00 per course  Learn more about these courses

Survey of Theology TH 101 

Church Planting & Growth PT 200

Introduction to Pastoral Care PT 106

*Assimilation Ministry PT 107 (5hr. Seminar-1 credit)

*Hospitality Ministry (5hr.Workshop-1 credit)

*Church History CMBC CH 100 (5hr Seminar)

Conversion Team Ministry PT 108

Christian Education – $100.00 per course  Learn more about these courses

Foundations of Ministry GE 100

Introduction to Christian Education PT 102

Introduction to Psychology GE 105

Introduction to Mentoring/Coaching PT 209

Introduction to Children’s Ministry PT 102

Biblical Studies – $100.00 per course  Learn more about these courses

Introduction to Old Testament BL 100

Introduction to New Testament BL 101

Introduction to Hermeneutics BL 200

Introduction to Homiletics PT 101

Theology of the Kingdom 1 BL 202

General Education – $100.00 per course Learn more about these courses

Introduction to Leadership Paradigms AL 100

Principles of Self-Management AL 103

Introduction to Mentoring/Coaching PT 209 

Personal & Social Values GE 101

Foundations of Ministry GE 100

Introduction to Psychology GE 105

Church Administration – $100.00 per course Learn more about these courses

Church Administration AL 201

Principles of Self-Management AL 103

Organizational Behavior & Management AL 200

*Assimilation Ministry PT 107 (5hr. Seminar-1 credit)

*Hospitality Ministry (5hr.Workshop-1 credit)

*Church History CMBC CH 100 (5hr Seminar)

Conversion Team Ministry PT 108

Youth Ministry – $100.00 per course Learn more about these courses

Introduction to Youth Ministry PT 203

Introduction to Christian Education PT 102

Foundations of Ministry GE 100

Introduction to Leadership Paradigms AL 100

History Evangelism & Missions CH 101