Grand Canyon University The College of Theology 21 courses 120 total credits
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies is designed to prepare students for careers in ministry within the church, on the mission field, or within Christian organizations. Graduates of this program will possess a strong foundation of biblical and theological knowledge, will develop spiritually and professionally, and will gain communication and leadership skills necessary for effective ministry. The core of the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies program is designed to offer a well-rounded theological education and to equip students with the basic knowledge and skills required for faithful ministry. Attention is also given to the inward formation of Christ-like character and an ability to minister with wisdom and sensitivity within the local church and in other Christian environments. Graduates of the Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Worship Leadership program are prepared for careers in worship ministry. Coursework emphasizes a biblical theology of worship and an exploration of various historical and contemporary approaches to worship while developing character and leadership skills for a faithful and fruitful worship ministry. This program of study is designed to equip students with competencies necessary for service as effective worship leaders within the church and other Christian worship environments. This is an accelerated program (3+2) which requires a 12-month program of study and entails undergraduate and graduate coursework.
| Total General Education | 34-40 credits |
| Total Christian Studies with an Emphasis in | 72 credits |
| Total Electives | 8-14 credits |
| Total Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Worship Leadership (Accelerated Pathway to MDiv) | 120 credits |
MDiv) Major Christian Studies with an Emphasis in Worship Leadership (Accelerated Pathway to MDiv) Major
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