Program: Bachelor of Science in Ministerial Leadership - Christian Ministry Track - Online - Southeastern University

Apr 08, 2025

2019-2020 Southeastern University - Unrestricted Education Catalog

The Bachelor of Science in Ministerial Leadership-Christian Ministry track (BSMLM) allows students to build, refine, and expand their ministry skills while ensuring a broad, robust foundation in theology, the Bible, spiritual development, church ministry, leadership principles, and ecclesiastical operations. The final 18 hours of the BSMLM major core focuses on key pastoral competencies: sharing the Christian faith, preaching, church leadership, spiritual formation, and pastoral care.

Bachelor of Science in Ministerial Leadership - Christian Ministry Track - Online - 4 Year Plan

Foundational Core - 56 Hours

Ministerial Leadership Core - 42 Hours

Biblical and Theological Studies - 15 Hours

BIBL 2623 - WI: BIBLICAL HERMENEUTICS Credits: 3
HITH 2413 - THE CHURCH FROM THE REFORMATION THROUGH THE MODERN ERA Credits: 3
THEO 3133 - WI: THEOLOGY OF SALVATION, THE CHURCH, & ESCHATOLOGY Credits: 3

Old Testament Elective (select one):

BIOT 2033 - ISAIAH Credits: 3
BIOT 2133 - PENTATEUCH Credits: 3
BIOT 3123 - HEBREW POETRY Credits: 3
BIOT 3223 - HEBREW WISDOM LITERATURE Credits: 3

New Testament Elective (select one):

BINT 3523 - PASTORAL EPISTLES Credits: 3
BINT 3833 - I AND II CORINTHIANS Credits: 3
BINT 4133 - ROMANS Credits: 3

Foundational Ministerial Leadership Studies – 9 Hours

PMIN 3113 - LEADING TEAM-DRIVEN ORGANIZATIONS Credits: 3
PMIN 3213 - STRATEGIC MINISTRY Credits: 3
PMIN 4113 - NON-PROFIT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Credits: 3

Christian Ministry Track – 18 Hours

PMIN 2223 - EVANGELISM AND MISSION Credits: 3
PMIN 3133 - HOMILETICS I Credits: 3
PMIN 3233 - HOMILETICS II Credits: 3
PMIN 3533 - PASTORAL THEOLOGY I Credits: 3
PMIN 4043 - HOLISTIC DISCIPLEMAKING Credits: 3
PMIN 4133 - PASTORAL COUNSELING I Credits: 3

General Electives – 24 Hours

**Online and Blended Evening students may take the online PMIN 2302 Student Ministry Practicum I and PMIN 2402 Student Ministry Practicum II for credit. These practicums count towards the general elective requirement.

***Online and Blended Evening students may declare and complete a minor in order to work towards completing the general elective requirement.

Total Program Hours - 122 Hours

NOTE: It is the responsibility of the student to read, review, and fulfill the requirements and total hours of this degree audit for their applicable degree.

Bachelor of Science in Ministerial Leadership - Christian Ministry Track - Online

Foundational Core - 56 Hours

Spiritual Formation - 13 Hours

Christian Responsibility - 9 hours

Intellectual and Practical Skills - 15 Hours

Mathematics (select two):

Engaging Human Culture and the Natural World - 19 Hours

Historical Elective (select one):

Humanities Elective (select one):

Psychology Elective (select one):

Social Science Elective (select one):

Natural Science Elective (select one):