Dec 17, 2024

Academic Catalog - Fall 2022

Academic Catalog - Fall 2022 [ARCHIVED]

Pastoral Ministry

The Bachelor of Science in Pastoral Ministry introduces students to the knowledge and skills central to the work of pastors through classes in pastoral ministry, discipleship, counseling, and Bible exposition. The program is designed to begin the formation of the student’s life for pastoral ministry, and to relate this discipline to the core teachings and practices of Christianity.

BS Core - 43 Hours

General Studies (16)

GEN 0000 - Sexual Abuse Prevention & Response Training 0 semester hr(s).
GEN 1000 - Introduction to the College Experience 1 semester hr(s). Students with fewer than 60 hours of undergraduate credit are required to take this course during their first semester at the College at Southeastern.
GEN 1200 - Vocation and Calling 3 semester hr(s).
CIS 1100 - Introduction to Computers 3 semester hr(s).
COM 1100 - Communication 3 semester hr(s).
PHI 1100 - Introduction to Philosophy: Faith, Reason, and the Christian Mind 3 semester hr(s).
ETH 2900 - Introduction to Christian Ethics 3 semester hr(s).

English (6)

ENG 1110 - English Composition I 3 semester hr(s).
ENG 1120 - English Composition II 3 semester hr(s).

English Selective (3)

Select one of the following courses:

ENG 2110 - Survey of British Literature 3 semester hr(s).
ENG 2120 - Survey of American Literature 3 semester hr(s).

History of Ideas (12)

HUM 1110 - The History of Ideas I 3 semester hr(s).
HUM 1120 - The History of Ideas II 3 semester hr(s).
HUM 2110 - The History of Ideas III 3 semester hr(s).
HUM 2120 - The History of Ideas IV 3 semester hr(s).

World History (3)

Select one of the following courses:

HIS 1110 - World History I 3 semester hr(s).
HIS 1120 - World History II 3 semester hr(s).

Math/Science (3)

Select one of the following courses:

MAT 1600 - College Algebra 3 semester hr(s).
SCI 1600 - Natural Science 3 semester hr(s).
SCI 1610 - Introductory Physics (For Non-Science Majors) 3 semester hr(s).

BS Major Core - 24 Hours

Christian Studies Requirements (21)

BTI 3100 - Hermeneutics 3 semester hr(s).
EVA 1100 - Evangelism: Nature and Practice 3 semester hr(s).
HIS 3100 - Church History Survey 3 semester hr(s).
NTS 1100 - New Testament Survey 3 semester hr(s).
OTS 1100 - Old Testament Survey 3 semester hr(s).
THE 3110 - Christian Theology I 3 semester hr(s).
THE 3120 - Christian Theology II 3 semester hr(s).

Book Study Selective (3)

Select one of the following courses:

NTS 3800 - New Testament Book Study 3 semester hr(s).
OTS 3800 - Old Testament Book Study 3 semester hr(s).

B.S. Pastoral Ministry - 21 Hours

BS Elective Options - 39 Hours

Students must complete twenty-one hours of BS Electives in addition to one of the three additional options: Vocational, Business Minor, or Entrepreneurship minor. Please ensure that you have communicated with the Registrar’s Office about which of these options you are pursuing.

Continued Enrollment

If a student is not actively enrolled in classes at Southeastern for a year, their account will become inactive. In order to avoid this if doing vocational electives elsewhere, students must be enrolled in a Continuous Enrollment course. Students should inform the Registrar’s Office (registrar@sebts.edu) when they are taking elective courses elsewhere and not actively taking courses at Southeastern.

Required B.S. Electives (21)

Select any twenty-one hours of undergraduate courses:

***1*** - Free Elective
***2*** - Free Elective
***3*** - Free Elective
***4*** - Free Elective

Vocational Electives (18)

Eighteen hours that are completed in a vocation and transferred into the College at Southeastern.

***1*** - Vocational Elective
***2*** - Vocational Elective
***3*** - Vocational Elective
***4*** - Vocational Elective

Business Minor (18)

BUS 3000 - Management and Organization Behavior 3 semester hr(s).
BUS 3200 - Principles of Marketing 3 semester hr(s).
BUS 3300 - Principles of Accounting 3 semester hr(s).
BUS 3650 - Corporate Finance 3 semester hr(s).
ECO 2500 - Introduction to Economics 3 semester hr(s).
MIS 3980 - Business as Mission(s) 3 semester hr(s).

Pastoral Ministry

BS Core - 43 Hours

General Studies (16)

English (6)

English Selective (3)

History of Ideas (12)

World History (3)

Math/Science (3)

BS Major Core - 24 Hours

Christian Studies Requirements (21)

Book Study Selective (3)

B.S. Pastoral Ministry - 21 Hours