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Summit Pacific College offers three diploma programs:
Objectives
The diploma programs in Pastoral Theology, General Bible and Church Ministry consist of 90 semester hours of required and elective courses. The Pastoral Theology major is for those students called to full-time ministry and who desire the minimum formal Bible College education required by the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada for ministerial ordination. The General Bible major is designed for those who want sound training in developing their skills for Christian service, but who have no call to full-time ministry. The Church Ministry major is designed for those whose primary ministry in the church is education and teaching.
1. Pastoral Theology
2. General Bible
3. Church Ministries
1. Pastoral Theology
Those who graduate from this program will have a sound preparation in Bible and Theology (30 semester hours), Practics (36 semester hours) and General Studies (24 semester hours). The two semesters of Pastoral Internship (3 semester hours) will help to provide the student with an understanding of the methods and skills needed to succeed in the ministry.
2. General Bible
Those who graduate from this major will have a sound preparation in Bible and Theology (45 semester hours) as well as a foundation of Practics (18 semester hours), General Studies (21 semester hours), and 6 semester hours of open electives. This major is designed for those wanting to maximize Biblical studies, but do not have a call to full-time ministry. To qualify for credentialing after graduation with this major, the student must use the open electives to take the required courses in Practics.
3. Church Ministries
Those who graduate from this major will have a sound preparation in Bible and Theology (36 semester hours), Practics (36 semester hours) and General Studies (21 semester hours). This major is designed for those desiring to acquire skills in the Christian Education ministry of the Church. To qualify for credentialing after graduation with this major will require some additional hours.
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