Courses & Curriculum

Two Years • 30 Units • Three Pathways

Spring 2027 Opening Semester

Monday Nights | 6:00–9:30 PM | Hybrid Format

Spring 2027 Overview

The first Covenant School of Ministry cohort begins January 11, 2027. During the opening semester, every student completes the first Common Theology Core course together with the first course in their selected certificate pathway. The Spring 2027 semester runs from January 11 through April 26, 2027.

COMMON THEOLOGY CORE

Identity, Vocation, and the Missio Dei
FOR 101 | 3 Units | Hybrid

THEOLOGY & MINISTRY + KINGDOM LEADERSHIP

Courageous Followership: Discipleship, Spiritual Leadership & Authority
LDR 111 | 3 Units | Hybrid

WORSHIP ARTS

Way of the Worshiper
WOR 111 | 3 Units | Hybrid

Every Covenant School of Ministry student completes a shared Common Theology Core while pursuing one of three certificate pathways. Across four semesters, the curriculum integrates biblical and theological study, spiritual formation, pathway-specific learning, Apprenticeship, Directed Tutorial, and Capstone.

The Complete Two-Year Curriculum

COMMON THEOLOGY CORE

YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 1

Identity, Vocation & Missio Dei

FOR 101 | 3 Units

YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 1

Christian Doctrine: God, Christ, Spirit, Church & Kingdom

THE 201 | 3 Units

YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 2

Sacred Scripture: Reading and Interpreting the Bible

BIB 120 | 3 Units

YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 2

Church History and the
Spirit-Filled Tradition

HIS 220 | 3 Units

In addition to the Common Theology Core, students complete pathway-specific courses and applied formation experiences within one of three certificate pathways.

CHOOSE YOUR CERTIFICATE PATHWAY

THEOLOGY & MINISTRY


YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 1
Courageous Followership: Discipleship, Spiritual Leadership & Authority
LDR 111 | 3 Units


YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 2
Pastoral Theology and the Care of Souls
MIN 121 | 3 Units


YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 1
Ministering the Word: Preaching, Teaching, Prayer & Spiritual Direction
MIN 211 | 3 Units
Ministry Apprenticeship
MIN 290 | 3 Units


YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 2
Directed Tutorial in Theology and Ministry
MIN 295 | 3 Units
Ministry Capstone
MIN 299 | 3 Units

KINGDOM LEADERSHIP


YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 1
Courageous Followership: Discipleship, Spiritual Leadership & Authority
LDR 111 | 3 Units


YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 2
Shaping a Leadership Culture
LDR 121 | 3 Units


YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 1
Kingdom and Empire
LDR 211 | 3 Units
Leadership Apprenticeship
LDR 290 | 3 Units


YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 2
Directed Tutorial in Kingdom Leadership
LDR 295 | 3 Units
Kingdom Leadership Capstone
LDR 299 | 3 Units

WORSHIP ARTS


YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 1
Way of the Worshiper
WOR 111 | 3 Units


YEAR 1 • SEMESTER 2
Worship Design and Leadership
WOR 121 | 3 Units


YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 1
Worship Production and Technology
WOR 211 | 3 Units
Worship Arts Apprenticeship
WOR 290 | 3 Units


YEAR 2 • SEMESTER 2
Directed Tutorial in Worship Arts
WOR 295 | 3 Units
Worship Arts Capstone
WOR 299 | 3 Units

All three certificate pathways comprise 30 total units completed across four academic semesters.

Begin Your Journey

Learn more about admissions, program requirements, important dates, and how to apply to Covenant School of Ministry.