Academics

Catalog

4CMI maintains an academic catalog that conveys policies, curriculum requirements, and other important information. It is reviewed on a regular basis and minor updates are made when necessary. A full review is conducted each year with the new catalog taking effect in the fall term. Questions regarding the catalog can be sent to admin@4CMinistry.org.

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Curriculum

To earn a Certificate in Ministry, students must successfully complete 42 units according to the following program requirements:

Classroom-based Courses (18 units)
Students must complete six courses to complete the Classroom-based requirement:

BIB 101 Old Testament Survey (3)
BIB 102 New Testament Survey (3)
BIB 203 Biblical Foundations for Ministry (3)
MIN 101 Calling and Spiritual Formation (3)
MIN 103 Church and Culture (3)
MIN 201 Strategic Leadership (3)

Residency Courses (18 units)
Students must complete six courses to complete the Residency requirement:

RSD 101 Residency I (3)
RSD 102 Residency II (3)
RSD 103 Residency III (3)
RSD 201 Residency IV (3)
RSD 202 Residency V (3)
RSD 203 Residency VI (3)

Discipleship Courses (6 units)
Students must complete six courses to complete the Discipleship requirement:

DSC 101 Discipleship I (1)
DSC 102 Discipleship II (1)
DSC 103 Discipleship III (1)
DSC 201 Discipleship IV (1)
DSC 202 Discipleship V (1)
DSC 203 Discipleship VI (1)

Sample Syllabi

Students are required to complete classroom-based courses, residency courses, and discipleship courses, all of which reflect college-level rigor, structure, outcomes, and assessment of student learning. Learn more about our courses, their design, and their requirements by reviewing the sample syllabi.

Biblical Foundations For Ministry Download

Discipleship and Spiritual Practices Download

Academic Calendar

January 1st (Sunday)
Spring 2023 Term Begins (Residency Course & Discipleship Course)

January 23rd (Monday)
Spring 2023 Classroom-Based Courses Begin