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Dr. Zalmer J. Nichols Chancellor & Founder210 S. MAINIndependence, MO 64050Phone: (816) 252-7710Founded 1997ACollegeAffordableto All2022 – 2023 CatalogAFFILIATE MEMBEROFORAL ROBERTSUNIVERSITYED. FELL.
We help you get out ofthe boat and walk onthe water!God said He’s gathering HisEagles here atFaith Bible College.His Eagles are not chasing aDegree but the Degree ischasing Them!Degree’s that open thedoors to your ministry!FBC is fully accredited byWorld-Wide AccreditationCommission of ChristianEducational Institutions.AFFILIATE MEMBER OFORAL ROBERTSUNIVERSITYED. FELL.
Table of ContentsEXTENSION INSTRUCTIONS4INTRODUCTION5-7MISSIONS STATEMENT8ACCREDITATION AND AFFILIATES9OPENING STATEMENT9ON CAMPUS AND CORRESPONDENCE PROGRAMS10REGISTRATION INFORMATION10 - 12ADVANCED STANDING13THESIS PREPARATION14SAMPLE CHRISTIAN RESUME15INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLICANTS16REQUIRED COURSES FOR DEGREE’S17 - 28DESCRIPTION OF COURSES29 - 34ON CAMPUS ORIENTATION INFORMATION35BOARDS363
FAITH BIBLE COLLEGE210 S. MAIN, INDEPENDENCE, MISSOURI 64050Phone: 816-252-7710“SCHOOL OF THE SPIRIT”“AFFILIATE MEMBER OFORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITYED. FELL.”CHANCELLOR: DR. ZALMER J. (NICK) NICHOLS, Ph. D., R. E. D., Th. D., S. Ph. D., P. Th. D., C.C. D.EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT & DEAN OF FBC EXTENSIONS IN SPANISH:DR ALEIDA DE JESUS-NICHOLS, F.B.C.D., D.D.H, D.Pr.M.DEAN OF FBC: DR. MICHELLE L. NICHOLS, Th. D., Sc. P. D., R. E. D.(816) 252-7710Extension Instructions1. All Evaluation money and Graduation fees are to be submitted in full to the main campus.2. All other fees are divided equally 50-50.A. Application Fees of 25.00B. Registration Fees of 75.00C. Tuition and Book Fees 130.003. All losses are shared equally by the extension and the main campus.4. All monies collected after the first week of enrollment one-half of the money is to be submitted to themain campus.5. At the end of the semester all monies collected during the semester one-half is to submitted to the maincampus.6. Faith Bible College accepts all classes of F.B.C. taught with 3 credits given for each class.7. If a husband and wife are attending then if one spouse is completely paid for in the first week, then theother spouse will be charged one-half price on their tuition. (In other words the cost is one hundreddollars for the tuition and thirty dollars for the book, so you would receive 50.00 dollars off the tuitionprice per class).You may copy the application, registration, and attendance forms to enroll students and a copy of theapplication and registration for each student must be sent to the main campus. At the end of thesemester a copy of the grades must be sent to us.4
APOSTLE DR. ZALMER J. (NICK) NICHOLSTh. D., Ph. D., R. E. D., C. C. D., Sc.P. D., P. Th. D.CHANCELLOR – FOUNDERApostle Dr. Zalmer Nichols is the founder and Chancellor of Kingsway Christian College and Theological Seminary ofMissouri, Faith Bible College, and Miracle Bible College. Dr. Nichols sits on the Board of all three as well as on the AmericanMissions Team International Board. He also sits on the Board of Ebony & Ivory Church and Kingsway Academy of Independence,Missouri. He served as the Spiritual Advisor to Women’s Aglow Kansas Chapter.Dr. Nichols is Ordained with American Missions Team. He is also a Certified Christian Counselor through the Association of Scriptural Psychology Therapists. God has given Dr. Nichols an anointing to teach, as well as Soul-winning. He hashelped to start several Churches and Ministries.Dr. Nichols is a qualified Instructor for Theology, Counseling, and Education. He is 70 years old and he is married to hislovely wife Dr. Aleida de Jesus-Nichols. They have six children; Zalmer III, Ivan A. & Nancy, Clarisia L., and Michelle L &Matthew; and 14 grandchildren (2 in heaven).Dr. Nichols received educational instruction at Heart of America College. He holds a Bachelor, Master, and Doctoratedegree. He holds a Doctorate in Counseling from Kingsway College and a Doctorate in Religious Education from Mid-WestTheological Seminary. At Faith Bible College, he holds a Doctorate in Scriptural Psychology. At American Association ofChristian Therapists, he holds a Ph. D. in Diplomat Counseling. He has received his sixth Doctorate (Christian Administration)through the International Bible College. Additionally, he holds an Advanced Diploma of Christian Ministry through Vision International. He is also certified nationwide as an Alcohol and Drug Addiction Counselor with MRSS.Dr. Nichols was a field Practicum Supervisor for the University of Missouri at Kansas City (UMKC) for their MSWSocial Workers Training and Educational Programs.Dr. Nichols has been a guest speaker at over 100 Churches in the United States and the World. He also serves asfounding Pastor of Ebony and Ivory Ministry, a multi-ethnic church. Ebony and Ivory is a mighty Deliverance and Soul-Winningministry meeting every Thursday at 9:30 a.m. for prayer, Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. for deliverance service, as well as Sundaymorning at 11:00 a.m. for Church Service.5
DR. ALEIDA DE JESUS-NICHOLS, F.B.C.D, D.D.H., D.Pr.M.EXECUTIVE VICE-PRESIDENT OF FAITH BIBLE COLLEGE& DEAN OF FBC SPANISH EXTENSIONSDr. Aleida de Jesus-Nichols is the President and Founder of Ministry of Jesus International.She serves as Executive Vice-President of Faith Bible College, Dean of FBC Spanish Extensions,and is now the Co-Pastor of Ebony and Ivory Ministry. She seats on the Board of directors ofKingsway Christian College, Faith Bible College, Ebony & Ivory Ministry, and Association ofScriptural Psychology Therapists.Ebony and Ivory is a mighty Deliverance and Soul-Winning ministry meeting every Fridayevening for deliverance service, at 7:00 p.m., as well as Sunday morning at 11:00 a.m. for ChurchService.Dr. Aleida de Jesus-Nichols is the wife of Dr. Zalmer “Nick” Nichols, Chancellor and Founderof Faith Bible College. Together they have six children: Zalmer III, Ivan A. & Nancy, Clarisia L.,and Michelle L. & Matthew, and 14 grandkids ( 2 in Heaven). Dr. Aleida de Jesus-Nichols isnative of Jayuya, Puerto Rico, although was born in NY. She accepted the Lord at an early ageand accepted her call to the ministry in November 1999. She has taught Sunday School, taught atFBC, work with Youth Ministry, women's ministry, gone on many missions trips, and preachedGod’s Word in many different churches.Dr. Aleida de Jesus-Nichols holds a Doctorate degree in Faith Based Counseling, Healingand Deliverance, and Prophetic Ministry. She holds ordination through Kingsway World WideAssociation, and certification through Association of Scriptural Psychology Therapists withCrisis Counseling, Substance Abuse, and Domestic Violence. You can reach her at Faith BibleCollege (816) 252-77106
DR. MICHELLE L. NICHOLS GOETZ, Th.D., Sc.P.D., R.E.D.DEAN OFFAITH BIBLE COLLEGEDr. Michelle L. Nichols Goetz is the Dean of Faith Bible College. Born and raised inindependence, MO.Dr. Michelle L. Nichols Goetz holds a master in Christian Counseling as well as a Doctorate in Religious Education, from Faith Bible College. She has been at Faith Bible Collegesince its beginning and was voted onto the Board of Directors as the Dean of Faith Bible College, in 2016.Dr. Michelle L. Nichols Goetz is ordained through Kingsway Christian College andTheological Seminary and Churches of North America. She is also the youth Pastor and dramateacher for Ebony and Ivory Multicultural Ministries. She is the Daughter of Dr. Zalmer andDr. Aleida de Jesus-Nichols. She has a beautiful blessing, two sons named Josiah Eli Nicholsand Gabriel Joseph Nichols Goetz. She is the wife of Matthew Goetz, a wonderful husband andfather. She also has a wonderful mother and mentor in heaven, Dr. Eva Nichols.7
FAITH BIBLE COLLEGEMISSION STATEMENTFaith Bible College has a heart to Evangelize to reach the lost. To train and equip Men and Women of God to go into thehighways and byways and win the lost souls to Jesus. At Faith Bible College, the only Denomination of importance is to belike Jesus. We agree to disagree on the 1% of the Bible that divides God’s people. This allows us to stand on the 99% thatall Denominations accept. Men and Women of all color are equal in the sight of God and Faith Bible College. We believewe are all one in Christ.FAITH BIBLE COLLEGE GOALS AND PLANSWe have been formed to meet the unique needs of our time. We are not to be a state oriented school subject to governmental restrictions, but this institution is designed for total Spiritual and Charismatic renewal. It is a training ground for thosewho wish a deeper walk with the Lord.Faith Bible College School of the Spirit will help you worship and get to know God both theologically and most importantly Spiritually. God is a Spirit and you must learn to worship and follow Him in Spirit and in Truth. So many schools teachTheology, but, fall short of teaching a true relationship with God. If you want to know Him as a Friend, as He said to theApostles and not just a servant, Faith Bible College is the place for you.God is gathering His Eagles at Faith Bible College, those wanting a true experience and walk with the Lord. For overtwenty five years, God has poured His Spirit out at F.B.C. placing over 200 Pastors as well as numerous Missionaries,Evangelists, Prophets, Teachers, and Ministries. We currently operate 115 missionary schools all over the world.EQUALITYThere is no division; we are all one in Christ Jesus. If you feel the call of God on your life to do more, then Faith BibleCollege is the right place for you. The Holy Spirit is the teacher at Faith Bible College.OUR PLEDGETo keep our prices low so people can afford a good education. We also pledge a high standard of academic quality withoutputting you in debt financially.EDUCATION FOR ALLWe offer special tapes and equipment to accommodate the challenges faced by those with disabilities If you are blind, orhave trouble reading due to poor eyesight, or use a wheelchair, we will do everything we can, to give you access to classesthat are available here at Faith Bible College. Changes are being made periodically to ensure that your needs are met.STATEMENT OF FAITHFaith Bible College stands on the Deity of Jesus Christ. We believe you must accept Jesus into your heart and confess yoursins to be born again. This includes that He died on the cross for our sins, and on the third day, He rose from the dead andnow sits in Heaven at the right hand of the Father.We believe that the Bible from Genesis to Revelation is the inspired word of God. The word is never changed or wrong,but will always stand the test of time.We believe in water baptism. We feel this is an outward sign of an inward cleansing.We believe God is still our healer as well as our Savior. By His stripes, we were healed.8
ACCREDITATION AND AFFILIATIONFaith Bible College is fully accredited by:World-Wide Accreditation Commission of Christian Educational Institutions.Faith Bible College is the Regional Office for the American Missions Team International, which currentlyoperates in 35 countries.Faith Bible College is the certified learning center as well as the Regional Director for the Association ofScriptural Psychology Therapists (ASPT). Any student upon receiving their Master or Doctorate Degreethrough Faith Bible College, ASPT will certify you with board exams as a marriage and family therapist.ASPT will take all of Faith Bible College credits and issue a second Diploma, after the board exams.Incorporated in the State of Missouri. Registered as a division of a non-profit 501 (3) organization bythe IRS.We are Internationally Accredited through Visions International University. This allows Foreign Countries to accept Faith Bible College Degrees. Became a member in the year 2000. In addition, Visions International is accepted through Australia Department of Education.Dr. Nichols was the field Practicum Supervisor for University of Missouri at Kansas City (UMKC) fortheir M S W Social Workers Training and Educational programs.Faith Bible College is affiliated with Oral Roberts University Educational Fellowship.Dr. Nichols is a member of International Charismatic Bible Ministries (ICBM). Some of the trustees ofthis organization are Morris Cerullo, Kenneth Copeland, Creflo Dollar, Jesse Duplantis, John Hagee,Joyce Meyer, Benny Hinn, Marilyn Hickey, R. W. Schambach, Oral Roberts and Ralph Wilkerson.We are very honored to be in fellowship with the Members of ICBM.OPENING STATEMENTFaith Bible College offers a variety of Academic opportunities ranging from the Associate to the DoctorateDegree.Faith Bible College also offers a Diploma in Biblical Studies.A full High School Diploma can be obtained through Kingsway Academy of Independence, MO, throughFaith Bible College.For a more in-depth look at Faith Bible College, please visit us at our Web Site at www.faithcollege.orgOur campus in Independence, MO is located on the bus line. The bus stops right outside on the corner ofMain and Walnut,.9
ON CAMPUS ANDCORRESPONDENCE PROGRAMSFaith Bible College offers you an opportunity to study in your own home at your own pace. You may study asfew or as many courses as you desire and/or attend where an anointed instructor expounds the word with clarity and wisdom. All credits earned apply to an earned degree.Faith Bible college offers sixteen fields of study:Christian AdministrationChristian Business AdministrationChristian CounselingChristian EducationChurch AdministrationFaith Based CounselingMinistry / DivinityMinistry of Deliverance and HealingMinistry of ProphetMissionsPastoral TheologyPsychology Degree Christian PhilosophyReligious EducationScriptural PsychologySpanish CoursesTheologyREGISTRATION FOR CLASSES(On-Campus & Correspondence)Credits earned may be used towards a degree at Faith Bible College or transferred to numerous other BibleColleges and training schools across the U.S.A. We will accept as many credits as possible. We cannot guarantee that other Universities will accept all of our credits.It is not necessary to commit to a degree program before beginning your courses.On-Campus students will receive additional information about audit policies, honors at graduation, gradingmethods, dress codes, etc., in a “Student Orientation” handbook.On-Campus Classes are normally evening classes beginning at 6:30PM (see Semester Schedule for specificcourses offered and time periods they are available). Semesters are 13-15 weeks in length with breaks for holidays (see Semester Calendar for specifics). Class periods are 45-60 minutes in length.We now have classes on Monday and Tuesday Mornings, from 9:30AM to 12:30 PM, to further serve you.We now also have our Independence Extension in Spanish (all classes being taught in Spanish) on Thursdaysbeginning September 12, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 noon.10
TRANSFER CREDITSFaith Bible College will accept credits from secular institutions, universities, community colleges, and Christian colleges; however, not ALL courses may be transferred, such as courses unrelated to your chosen field ofstudy.Faith Bible College reserves the right to limit the amount of life-experience and transferable credits per degree and level and in any specified field of study.A minimum of courses for each degree level received must be paid for and taken through Faith Bible College.Remaining credits may be comprised of transfer credits and life-experience credits. (Please see the PleaseNote: statement under each degree page).Faith Bible College also reserves the right to reschedule classes if there are not enough students enrolled inthose classes.Faith Bible College reserves the right not to transfer credits below a “C”.PRACTICAL MINISTRY CREDITSPractical Ministry will be done in the College on this basis: Each student will be expected to do an internshipin their particular field.All students are required to do 2 hours a week per class of practical ministry at this institution or at yourChurch. Verification will be done through the current Practical Ministry Director; Dr. Michelle Nichols.Practical Ministry:Each class that you are taking requires one hour in class two hours of internship at either this institution oryour church organization.Example: If you take three classes, you will be expected to do six hours of internship.The director of each field will supervise Intern Program at Faith Bible College as follows:Administration: Dr. Gail DunnCounseling: Dr. Madelyn DouglasEducation: Dr. Michelle L. NicholsMinistry: Dr. Aleida de Jesus-NicholsMissions: Dr. Aleida de Jesus-NicholsMusic (Dance): Dr. Michelle NicholsPastoral: Dr. Zalmer J. (Nick) Nichols11
WITHDRAWAL POLICYCorrespondence: A student may withdraw from a degree program at any time by contacting the College inwriting requesting a Withdrawal Form. The form must be filled out and submitted to the Registrar’s office.Book fees and tuition for courses received before Withdrawal Form is submitted will be due and payable withno refund.On-Campus: A student may drop one or more classes by notifying the office in writing of intention to drop aclass and requesting a withdrawal form. The form must be completed and submitted to the College office.Refunds for withdrawal from On-Campus classes are prorated as follows:Semester week% of Refund TuitionFirst week90%Second week75%Third week50%Thereafter there will be no refund. Failure to comply with this policy will result in the student beingcharged for the total balance of the course(s).GRADUATION POLICYA degree will only be issued when all requirements for your degree program are completed and all fees(application, registration, books, tuition, evaluation, graduation, and shipping & handling) are paid in full. Anycourse not paid in full will be recorded as an incomplete on your student transcript. Graduation will be in Mayof each year. (Graduate confirmation letter must be returned to home office 60 days prior to graduation date.)Book Fees are non-refundable. All books must be paid for prior to withdrawal.FINANCIAL INFORMATION Tuition: On-Campus or Correspondence 100 per course (Each course is three credit hours).Books: 30.00Degree Evaluation: 100.00Spouse Discount: A 50% spouse Discount is given on Tuition fees only when your spouse has orderedand paid in full for any course. (Benefit will go to the spouse with the fewest classes).Application Fee: 25.00Semester Registration Fee: 75.00Official Transcript Fee: 25.00Unofficial Transcript Fee: 25.00TUITION PAYMENT PLANS: When paid in full there will be no service charge.When two payments are made the service charge is 10.00. (50-50 Plan)When four payments are made the service charge is 25.00. (Quarterly Payment Plan)12
DOCTORATE DREGREE CERTIFICATIONUpon completion of all Doctorate Degree Courses, you will be given the opportunity to receive the highest certification in your field.To receive this you will go before the Academic Certification Board of Faith Bible College. This will consist of five to seven members who are experts in the field of study you have completed. Upon favorable completion of this oral exam, Faith Bible Collegewill certify you with the highest endorsement in your field of study. The cost for this certification is 299.00.Please note: Those of you who complete your Bachelor, Master or Doctorate by Correspondence must go before the Academic Certification Board.ADVANCED STANDING STATUSStudents with prior formal education and specialized training may qualify to transfer credits into a Degree Program. The Chancellor of Faith Bible College will determine granting of transfer credits to the student fromother institutions. To determine which courses may transfer please request a “Degree Evaluation” and submit: All previous transcripts from secular and Christian colleges. Include copies of any degrees, diplomas orcertificates. A detailed Christian Service Resume of all previous ministry and life-experience activities relating toChristian work (see sample resume – Pg. 15). An Application for Admission listing exact field (s) of study you plan to pursue and the degree programlevel in which you desire to enroll.Faith Bible College will recognize credits for: Some life experience in ministry, usually one course credit (3 hours) is given for each year served in fulltime ministry. (I.e., pastoring, teaching, counseling, administration, leadership positions, etc.). Life experience can apply to both elective and required courses at the discretion of the Director of Academics.Teaching in various areas of Christian ministry, especially series types of subjects in which you preparedoutlines and/or study manuals. (Examples: Youth Ministry, Prophesy, Marriage Relationships, Evangelism, Books of the Bible, etc.) Note: Hours per week per course must be listed and a copy of the notes/manuals may be requested for review.In-depth Christian and/or leadership seminars in which you retained the workshop notebooks and personalnotes for your library of resource materials, certificates of attendance or completion, or other acceptableverification is requested. Examples: Bill Gotthard, Evangelism Explosion, Israel tours, missionary tours,other leadership/youth seminars. Any pre-approved Faith Bible College Seminars with guaranteedcredits will have Dr. Zalmer Nichols signature on the flyer.Maximum Life Experience Credits Given is 30 credits.13
THESIS PREPARATION Thesis topic and length is subject to approval and/or adjustment by the Director of Academics. Typed, double-spaced, with standard top, bottom, and side margins. Cover sheet should contain college name and address; from: student’s name, date, thesis subject, and the degree forwhich credit is requested. Properly designated footnotes at the bottom of each page or at the end of each section/chapter. The strength of the thesis will be determined by the content, research evidence, development of thesis, and mechanics(i.e., spelling, grammar, paragraphing, footnoting, transitions, punctuation, etc.) Deliberate, uncorrected plagiarism (i.e., a quote from or use of someone’s materials or ideas without giving credit) willresult in the lowering of the grade by one or two points.) Titles of books and articles should be under lined. A properly constructed bibliography of references used should follow the conclusion of the thesis on separate page (s). Submit your thesis in a “slip” or “spiral” binding. Make two (2) copies – one to keep and one to submit to the College. The college reserves the right to retain this thesisin the Faith Bible College Library.Doctorate Degree Certification:Upon completion of all Doctorate Degree Courses you will be given the opportunity toreceive the highest certification in your field. To receive this you will go before the AcademicCertification Board of Faith Bible College. This will consist of five to seven members who are experts in thefield of study you have completed. Upon favorable completion of this oral exam Faith Bible College will certifyyou with the highest endorsement in your field of study. The cost for this certification is 299.00.Please note: Those of you who complete your Bachelor, Master or Doctorate by Correspondence mustgo before the Academic Certification Board.14
SAMPLE: CHRISTIAN RESUMECHRISTIAN RESUME FOR PAT JONESPERSONAL INFORMATIONAddress:112 W. 9th St.K. C. Mo. 64030Phone 816-221-1111TEACHING MINISTRY1973: Spring Semester, Kings College, Pentateuch Course, 1 hour – 16 weeks, (1 Semester)PREACHING MINISTRY1974 – 1985: Pulpit preaching (3 services Weekly)ADMINISTRATION MINISTRY1983-1984: Part – time office manager – Faith Christian Church(10 hr per week– 6 months)PASTORAL MINISTRY1983-1984: Senior Pastor of Arkansas Fellowship Christian ChurchSERVED ON BOARDS1982-1984: Faith Christian Fellowship Network (Radio & TV Ministry) (2 hr per month – 3 years)TEACHER’S CERTIFICATES/ ORDINATION1969: State Teaching Certificate From State of Missouri - Elementary Education.SEMINARS/RETREATS1976: Basic Youth Conflict (Bill Gothard) (42 hrs)BIBLE STUDYCourses taken correspondingly or though a college (send us a transcript or certificate to validate)1982: Lutheran Bible institute; Prayer (8 lessons)1976: Philippians (14 lessons) submit a copy of certificate of completion and/or grade card.NOTE: Credits may be established only if hours and weeks per year are stated (i.e., 2 hours per week for15 weeks.)All official transcripts.15
INSTRUCTIONS FORAPPLICANTS I plan to enroll, with Advanced Standing Status, in a Degree Program.Submit the following to the college office:12345Remove and complete Application for admission.Enrollment recommendation letter – (Present Pastor or Christian Leader).All previous transcripts (Secular & Divinity), copies of degrees, diplomas, and certificates.Special awards received.Christian Service Resume (See sample pg. 15)The Director of Academics will prepare a full written evaluation to determine your AdvancedStanding Status, then contact you with the results and specific instructions to complete the enrollmentprocedure. I do not qualify for Advanced Standing Status, but desire to enroll in a degree program.Submit the following to the college office:12Application for Admission.Complete and sign enclosed Course Registration form requesting the course with which youwish to begin your degree program.On receipt of the above, the Director of Academics will send proper student enrollment forms toenroll I do not plan to enroll in a degree Program at this time; however, I desire to study individualcourses for personal growth.Submit the following to the college office:123Application for admissionComplete and sign Course Registration Form requesting course or courses of your choice.Send necessary fees:16
REQUIRED COURSES FOR A DIPLOMA& ASSOCIATE OF BIBLICAL STUDIESDiploma in Biblical Studies (Dip. B. S.).36 creditsAssociate of Biblical studies (A. B. S.).72 creditsThe curriculum for the Associate of Biblical Studies (A.B.S.) Degree is given below. The total numberof credit hours required is 72 course credits and 24 ministry credits (96 total). Twenty-four of these credit hoursare classified as "electives" and may be chosen from of the electives. (See descriptions of courses on page 25)If you do not have an Associate Degree but are seeking Advanced Status due to Life Experience you muststill complete six additional classes here at Faith Bible College, to receive the Associate Degree.COURSE REQUIREMENTS - 1st YearCodeCourse Title101102103104105106107550109110111112Faith ITotal Life Management God’s Way INew Testament Survey IOld Testament Survey IIntegrityEthicsObedienceThe Release ProcedurePreparation for the Ministry IPrayer IEnglish IOld Testament Church HistoryCourse Credit TotalCredits33333333333336COURSE REQUIREMENTS - 2nd Year Associate DegreeCodeCourse ith IITotal Life Management God’s Way IINew Test. Survey and the GospelActs IBible Doctrine IBloodAnointingPreparation for the Ministry IIPrayer IIEnglish IINew Testament Church HistoryPraise and WorshipCourse Credit Total3333333333333617
BACHELOR DEGREE(Life Experience Credit will waive practicum and possibly waive the Thesis)108 Course Credits (36 Courses) are required to earn the Bachelor Degree. Transfer Credits in Theology humanities and other related subjects from other schools may be used along with life experience, leadership seminars andministry experience to fulfill some of the requirements in each degree program. Credits transferred must be comparable subjects to those required and offered by Faith Bible College. Requirements for any degree must be approvedby the Director of Academics. Please Note: A minimum of 8 courses must be taken through Faith Bible College toearn the Bachelor Degree.*Substitution of up to four electives is possible must see an approved counselor or the front office to receive permission.COURSE REQUIREMENTS – 3rd YearTHEOLOGY (B. Th.)CodeCourse Title301302303304305306307308309310311Systematic Theology IBetween the TestamentsHarmony of the GospelsBible Doctrine IIIsrael’s History IPreparation for the Ministry IIIUnderstanding the Ministry Gifts IHomiletics IEvangelismAnointing IActs IIElectiveCourse Credit TotalChristian Business Administration C.A. B.CodeCourse Title335336338339340341343344Preparation for the Ministry IIIEnglish IIILeadership Dynamics IChurch Government IChurch AdministrationThe Books of the New TestamentChurch GrowthFinancial Business PlanningElective (4 Classes)Course Credit TotalCredits33333333333336Credits33333333123618
BACHELOR PROGRAMSPASTORAL THEOLOGY (B. P. Th.)(Divinity or Ministry)CodeCourse Title301302303304313314306307315316310Systematic Theology IBetween the TestamentsHarmony of the GospelsBible Doctrine IICrisis Counseling IChrist Our Healer IPreparation for the Ministry IIIUnderstanding the Ministry Gifts IArmor Bearer IArmor Bearer IIMinisterial Skills IAnointing ICourse Credit TotalCredits33333333333336CHRISTIAN COUNSELING ( B. C. C.) SCRIPTURAL PSYCHOLOGY (B. Sc. P.)FAITH BASED COUNSELING (B. F. C.) (with an emphasis on Psychology)CodeCourse unseling, Psychology and the ChristianCrisis Counseling ISpiritual DiscernmentSigns, Wonders and MiraclesCounseling IOld Testament PoetryDependency CounselingMarriage and Family CounselingPraise Life IAbnormal Psychology ISubstance Abuse IRealizing your DreamCourse Credit TotalCHRISTIAN EDUCATION (B. C. E.)CodeCourse Title329330331332304305333334335479336306Peter the Bold DiscipleHealing IHealing IIMinor ProphetsBible Doctrine IIIsrael’s History IIsrael’s History IIRomans IRomans IIBusiness EnglishActs IIPreparation for the Ministry IIICourse Credit Total33333333333336Credits3333333333333619
BACHELOR PROGRAMSDELIVERANCE AND HEALING (B. D. H.)CodeCourse Title314540407429320452330413533422480319Christ Our Healer IFastingUnderstanding the Ministry Gift
Faith Bible College is the Regional Office for the American Missions Team International, which currently operates in 35 countries. Faith Bible College is the certified learning center as well as the Regional Director for the Association of Scriptural Psychology Therapists (ASPT). Any student upon receiving their Master or Doctorate Degree
