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Advanced Certificate in Ministry Leadership

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Overview

Building on the 8-month Certificate, the Advanced Certificate broadens from focus on the individual to inform Christian awareness of church and world. It can serve toward Diploma and Degree programs at Horizon.

Duration: 16 months*

*Month duration is estimated on average full-time completion rates of 10 courses per 8-month period. Actual completion rates vary based on individual student course loads.

First Year Courses

Total Credits Required: 34

Intro to Theology

Theology – T101
3 credits
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Intro to the Old Testament

Bible – B110
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Intro to the New Testament

Bible – B115
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Interpreting the Bible

Bible – B112
3 credits | Prerequisites: none
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Luke – Acts

Bible – B266
3 credits | Prerequisites: B115 or B119

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Personal & Christian Life Management

General – G144
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Worldviews & Contemporary Culture

General – G143
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Foundations of Leadership

General – G149
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Intro to Spiritual Formation

Professional – P146
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Intro to Christian Mission

Professional – P160
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Ministry Formation (Fall, Yr 1)

Professional – P151
1 credit | Prerequisites: none

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Ministry Formation (Winter, Yr 1)

Professional – P152
1 credit | Prerequisites: P151

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Writing for Academic Success I

General – G100
1 credit | Prerequisites: none

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Writing for Academic Success II

General – G200
1 credit | Prerequisites: none

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Second Year Courses

Total Credits Required: 32

Theology I

Theology – T220
3 credits | Prerequisites: T101

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Theology II

Theology – T221
3 credits | Prerequisites: T220

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Pentateuch

Bible – B220
3 credits| Prerequisites: B110 or B119

Epistles Elective

Bible
3 credits | Prerequisites: B115 & B119

History of the Christian Era

General – G110
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Ethics and Morality

General – G230
3 credits | Prerequisites: G143

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Communication Skills

General – G209
3 credits | Prerequisites: B119

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Intro to Pastoral Life & Leadership (Saskatoon)

Professional – P221
3 credits | Prerequisites: none
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Indigenous Ministry

Professional – P293
3 credits | Prerequisites: none

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Technology & Communication for Ministry

General – G360
3 credits | Prerequisites: G209

Ministry Formation (Fall, Yr 2)

Professional – P251
1 credit | Prerequisites: P152

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Ministry Formation (Winter, Yr 2)

Professional – P252
1 credit | Prerequisites: P251

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*The courses for this program can be scheduled in different ways. The above is an example of what the program could look like.