- Systematic Theology 1-5: covers study on Bible doctrines such as Bibliology, Theology, Christology, Pneumatology, Ecclesiology, Angelology, Eschatology, Soteriology, Anthropology, Hamartology. The study shall be from the fundamental Baptist perspective.
- Biblical Theology 1-9: covers study on Pentateuch, Historical Books, Poetical Books, Major Prophets, Minor Prophets of the Old Testament. In the New Testament will cover the following Gospels, Acts and Revelation, Pauline Epistles, and General Epistles. These courses will equip the student to master the content of the Bible from which he or she will minister to the people.
- Mission Theology 1-3: covers study on Missions Introduction, Missions Theology, and Missions Culture. These are all designed to equip the students for future missionary work either as missionary church planter or missions supporter.
- Historical Theology 1-3: covers study on Church history 1 from early church to pre-reformation period. Church history 2 covers reformation period to modern period. Church history 3 is a specific study on Baptist church history. These will strengthen the student's fundamental perspective while avoiding the errors and imitating the good examples of the past.
- Pastoral Theology 1-2: covers study on the qualification, preparation, life, and work of the local church pastor with missions integrated in the ministry. Female students are still required to take these courses until CBMS provides replacement courses. These courses will enable the female students to understand the life and work of her Pastor. Thus, making her ready to work under a male-led organization or ministry. This is not aimed at preparing her to become a female pastor!
- Practical Theology 1-5: covers study on Bible Interpretation 1-2 courses, Sermon Preparation 1-2 courses, and Evangelism/Discipleship course. Skills developed from these courses will enable the students to minister for a lifetime in a local church. Female students shall prepare lessons instead of sermons.
- False Religious Theology 1-2: covers study on FRT 1 course- Romanism and False Filipino religions. FRT 2 course covers study on Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. This will enable students to see the weaknesses of religious cults as well as how to reach them with the gospel of Christ.
- Educational Theology 1-2: covers study on foundations, philosophy, methodology, and approaches to Christian education in the local church. This will equip students in teaching and reaching various age groups in the local church.
- Comprehensive Review: student will be tested by the faculty both in writing and oral manner. This must be taken when all the academic courses have been taken and passed. Manual and study guides shall be provided to prepare the students for oral examination. The student may require more than three months to prepare for this. An extension of additional three (3) months may be granted without financial and grade penalty shall be allowed.
Note: The student may opt to take any of the courses available according to his or her interest. He is advised, however to follow the order of courses within the following areas of study, i.e., missions, history, pastoral, practical, and educational theology.
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