Two Year Certificate in Religious Studies
The Certificate In Religious Studies is generally completed at various denominational centers. The curriculum offers basic and practical courses needed by pastors and laypersons involved in local church ministry. The core requirements are as follows:

Course Requirements for a Religious Studies Certificate
Course Number	Description	Hours
BIB 100	Biblical Background	3
BIB 201	Old Testament Literature (also available on-line)	3
BIB 205	New Testament Literature (also available on-line)	3
CE 201	Introduction to Christian Education (also available on-line)	3
CM 301	Evangelism and Church Growth (also available on-line)	3
	Related Electives (with Chapman School of Religious Studies Approval)	15
Total		30

Religious Studies Certificate Checklist (PDF)

Class Schedule