Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies
Students holding an Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies are trained in accurately handling the word of truth (2 Tim. 2:15). They learn the skills of various forms of inductive Bible study to discover the biblical author's intent through understanding the grammatical, historical and literary context.
You can earn an Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies at YWAM Wiler by successfully completing the following schools:
- DTS – Discipleship Training School incl. Field Assignment of 8-12 weeks (DSP 211 / DSP 212)
- SBS – School of Biblical Studies (CHR 213 / CHR 315 / CHR 316)
- SBS Field Assignment of 8 weeks (CHR 214)
- SBCW – School of Biblical Christian Worldview (HMT/SCI 213)
- SBCW Field Assignment of 4 weeks (HMT/SCI 214)
or
- DTS – Discipleship Training School incl. Field Assignment of 8-12 weeks (DSP 211 / DSP 212)
- SBS – School of Biblical Studies (CHR 213 / CHR 315 / CHR 316)
- SBS Field Assignment of 8 weeks (CHR 214)
- SBCW – School of Biblical Christian Worldview (HMT/SCI 213)
- BLS – Basic Leadership School (CHR 145 & 146)
We grant students pursuing an Associates of Arts in Biblical Studies at YWAM Wiler a reduction of school fee. Please contact us, if you are interested.
Pastoral Assistant
Become a Pastoral Assistant in less than two years. The degree (Fundational Associate of Arts) will guarantee you a theoretical and practical education to work as pastoral assistant, employee in a church or even church leader. It requires a post graduate program after a completed Discipleship Training School (DTS) in 60 to 80 weeks.
Prerequisites (24 Credits)
- DTS - Discipleship Training School and Field Assignmet (DSP 211 / DSP 212)
Core Courses (36 Credits)
- Applied Christian Thinking (12 Credits)
SBCW - School of Biblical Christian Worldview (HMT/SCI 213) - Communication (12 Credits)
SCF - School of Communication Foundations (CMC 211) - Bible (12 Credits)
DBS - Discipleship Bible School (CHR 227) or
SBS I - School of Biblical Studies I (CHR 213)
Elected Courses, Field Assignments or Internship (24 Credits)
- Internships in an international church or ministry (4-24 Credits)
- BLS - Basic Leadership School 1 & 2 (CHR 145 & 146) (12 Credits)
- WLC - Worldview Leadership Course / Practicum (CHR 145) (8 Credits)
- Field Assignments (0-8 Credits)
SBS Field Assignment (SCI 214) or Basic Leadership School 2 (CHR 146)
For more information please contact us.
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