Biblical Survey modules
Introduction to Bible
Old Testament Survey
New Testament Survey
Bible Geography

Language modules
English
NT Greek I
NT Greek II
NT Greek III
NT Greek IV
NT Greek V

Religious Education
modules
Teaching I
Teaching II
Teaching III
Teaching IV

Christian Education
Prac Teaching I
Prac Teaching II
Prac Teaching III
Prac Teaching IV

Church Seminars
Church Seminar I
Church Seminar II
Church Seminar II

Ministerial Practice modules
Preacher's Life & Work I
Preacher's Life & Work II
Evangelism I
Evangelism II
Evangelism III
Evangelism IV
Homiletics I
Homiletics II
Homiletics III
Homiletics IV
Youth Work
Christian Home
Women's Studies I
Women's Studies II

Class Content
Biblical Survey Modules
• Introduction to Bible
The origin, transmission and translation of the Bible, including its revelation and inspiration, together with a study of English translations.
• Old Testament Survey
An overview of the historical, political and religious background to the Old Testament as well as a survey of its structure, content and message.
• New Testament Survey
An overview of the historical, political and religious background to the New Testament as well as a survey of its structure, content and message.
Bible Geography
A study of the geographical background to the Old and New Testaments, together with relevant archaeological discoveries relevant to the biblical text.


Doctrinal Modules -
Discipleship
An examination of the principles of Discipleship, their significance in the lives of the disciples of Jesus and their application in church and individual life.
Bible Doctrines I
A study of God and his character, together with the doctrines concerning the Godhead and their significance in the teaching of the church and the lives of Christians.
Bible Doctrines II
A study of other important doctrines relevant to the basis of Christianity, especially redemption, church unity and eschatology, and their application to congregational teaching.
The Church
An examination of the principles of the church including its membership, organisation, worship, work and leadership, and the relationship of the church with the community.
Protestant Doctrines
Major doctrines of the Protestant and other denominations such as Calvinism, Denominationalism and Millenialism.
Catholic Doctrines
The development and application of major doctrines of the Catholic church on subjects such as authority, salvation, the sacraments and Mary.
Restoration Movement
A study of the principles of restoration and their historical application in the Restoration Movement, especially in the UK, USA and Australia.


Language Modules
• English
The principles of English grammar and their application in written English.
• NT Greek I
An introductory study of the New Testament Greek language and it's alphabet and usage in nouns and present tense verbs.
• NT Greek II
New Testament Greek language and usage in nouns, verbs and adjectives.
• NT Greek III
New Testament Greek language and usage in nouns, verbs, adjectives and prepositions.
NT Greek IV
New Testament Greek language and usage in nouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions and pronouns. Introductory translations of New Testament texts.
NT Greek V
New Testament Greek language and further usage in nouns, verbs, adjectives, prepositions and pronouns. Further translations of New Testament texts.

Educational Modules
Teaching I
An introduction to the goals of teaching and the basics of self-preparation, knowledge of students, lesson planning and presentation.
Teaching II
Principles and objectives of lesson planning and the instruction techniques of lesson presentation.
Teaching III
Advanced lesson presentation and classroom management techniques and problems.
Teaching IV
Lesson evaluation and personal and congregational outcomes and development.
Christian Education
Christian education principles, curriculum, organisation, administration and development, including teacher training.
Practical Teaching I, II, III and IV
Each of these modules include supervised lesson preparation, presentation and evaluation in simulated and on-job situations.

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Textual Modules
• Bible Study I
An introductory study of the principles of Bible study and usage of relevant study resources, illustrated with practical exercises in studying.
• Bible Study II
A more advanced study of the principles of Bible study and usage of relevant study resources, illustrated with practical exercises in studying and applied in the preparation of teaching materials.
Pentateuch
A study of the first five books of the Old Testament, their origins, structure, messages and teaching value for the contemporary church.
Hebrew History
An examination of the Old Testament History of the Jews and its connection with the books and messages of the Old Testament and the personal, religious and political life of the nation.
OT Poetry
A study of the books of Poetry, including Jewish poetic literature, and the relevance of these messages to the lives of their writers, their audience and us today.
OT Prophecy
A study of the Old Testament books of Prophecy and the principles of prophetic proclamation and their application and fulfilment.
Gospels I
A study of the synoptic gospels Matthew, Mark and Luke, their structure, purpose and content and teaching value for today.
Gospels II
A more advanced and detailed study of the synoptic gospels Matthew, Mark and Luke, their structure, purpose and content and teaching value for today.
John
A study of the gospel of John, its structure, purpose and content and teaching value for today.
NT History
An examination of the book of Acts, its purpose, structure, themes, and relevance to the church today.
NT Letters I
A study of New Testament books of Romans & Galatians, their structure, main themes, and application in the life of the early church and the church today.
NT Letters II
A study of the background and text of the New Testament Letters to the Corinthian church, the problems they address, their solutions and practical value for us.
NT Letters III
A study of the NT prison epistles, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians & Philemon and their relevance to the life of Paul, the early church and to current congregations.
NT Letters IV
Studies in the New Testament letters to preachers, Timothy and Titus, their messages about church organisation, work and preaching and their application in contemporary churches.
NT Letters V
The outline, message, value and applications of the New Testament book of Hebrews, including its connection to Jewish & Gentile Christians and application to churches today.
NT Letters VI
The outlines, themes and text of the general epistles of the New Testament, James, 1 and 2 Peter, 1, 2 and 3 John and Jude, together with the application to the contemporary church.
NT Prophecy
An examination of the content and message of the New Testament book of Revelation, its interpretations and application, and practical teaching values.

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Ministerial Practice Modules
Preacher's Life and Work I
Principles and practise involved in the work of a preacher including motivation and methods, organisation, planning and evaluation.
Preacher's Life and Work II
Further principles & practise involved in the work of a preacher including motivation and methods, organisation, planning and evaluation.
Evangelism I
Elementary principles involved in personal evangelism and their application including actual studies with new Christians.
Evangelism II
Further principles involved in personal evangelism and their application including actual studies with non-Christians.
Evangelism III
Further principles involved in personal evangelism and their application, development of evangelism in a congregational setting, including actual studies with non Christians.
Evangelism IV
Further development of evangelism in a congregational setting, including actual studies with non-Christians.
Church Seminar I / Church Seminar II / Church Seminar III
Seminars on matters of relevance to the operation of churches presented by a range of lecturers.
Homiletics I
Principles of sermon design and delivery, and class preparation and presentation of sermons.
Homiletics II
Advanced principles of sermon design and delivery, and class preparation and presentation of sermons.
Homiletics III
Planning, preparation and delivery of sermons to groups of individuals and congregations.
Homiletics IV
Further planning, preparation and delivery of sermons to groups of individuals and congregations.
Youth Work
Principles, planning, application and operation of activities design to meet the needs of youth.
Christian Home
Biblical principles of organisation, development and roles in the home and their application.
Women's Studies I
Studies in the needs of women in a range of areas of personal and congregational living.
Women's Studies II
Further studies in the needs of women in a range of areas of personal and congregational living.