Project Description
B.A./B.Th. Pastoral Leadership
Overview
Our standard for pastoral ministry training, this program includes over 100 hours of ministry formation experience plus an additional 8-month internship to enable students to enter pastoral ministry competent and prepared. Those wishing to graduate with the B.Th. designation must additionally complete two courses in biblical languages (Hebrew I or Greek I, and Hebrew 2 or Greek 2).
Duration: 32 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.
Bi-Vocational Customizable Programming (3+1 option)
Horizon’s 3+1 programming allows students to CUSTOMIZE their Christian studies or ministry preparation with approved training from a variety of educational institutions. The 3+1 Option requires 34 credits. See the Program Sheets below for information on the required course lists.
Please note: Plus+ programs are not available to international students. Applicants must have citizenship or permanent residency.
First Year Courses
Total Credits Required: 33
Second Year Courses
Epistles Elective
Bible
3 credits | Prerequisites: B115 & B119
Third Year Courses
Total Credits Required: 35
Theology Elective
Theology
3 credits | Prerequisites: T220 & T221
Poetry, Wisdom, Apocalyptic Literature Elective
Bible
3 credits
Fourth Year Courses + Internship
Total Credits Required: 27
Internship
6 credits | Prerequisites: P302 & P221
Internship
6 credits | Prerequisites: P302 & P221
The courses for this program can be scheduled in different ways. The above is an example of what this program could look like.
