Commonground Baptist Institute

Academic Programs.

Associate in Ministry

The Associate Diploma is designed especially to equip the laymen in the church who are active leaders and helpers in the ministry.

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
CO 215 Biblical Counseling
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth
SP 201 Pulpit Speech I
BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
BI 303 Apologetics
CE 301 Children’s Work
CE 305 Christian Home
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
EN 101 English Grammar
CE 202 Youth Work
BI 204 Life of Christ
BI 206 Music Philosophy
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
BI 315 Creation Science
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
BI 415 Preservation of Scripture

Associate in Missions, Ladies

The Associate Diploma in Missions is designed especially for ladies that are going to the mission field. It gives the base of training necessary for them to be effective help meets and laborers in the ministry.

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
CO 215 Biblical Counseling
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth
SP 101 Speech
BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
BI 303 Apologetics
CE 301 Children’s Work
CE 305 Christian Home
BI 411 Intro. to Missions
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
CE 201 Intro. to Christian Education
CE 408 Christian Leader’s Wife
BI 204 Life of Christ
BI 206 Music Philosophy
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
BI 315 Creation Science
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
BI 403 Acts
BI 425 Missions Metho

Pastoral Theology

The Bachelor Diploma in Pastoral Theology is designed to effectively train men to be pastors, evangelists, assistant pastors, church planters, and youth directors.

Freshman

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
EN 101 English Grammar
HI 203 Church History I
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
SP 101 Speech
EN 102 English Composition
HI 204 Church History II

Sophomore

CO 215 Biblical Counseling
CE 201 Intro. to Christian Ed.
SP 201 Pulpit Speech I
BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
BI 303 Apologetics
CE 202 Youth Work
BI 204 Life of Christ
BI 206 Music Philosophy
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth

Junior

CO 315 Counseling Techniques
BI 301 Prin. of Biblical Interp.
CE 401 Pastoral Theology
SP 301 Pulpit Speech II
CE 301 Children’s work
BI 325 Cults
BI 404 The Pentateuch
BI 315 Creation Science
CE 403 Leadership & Ch. Staff
BI 313 Bible Prophecy
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
CE 305 Christian Home

Senior

BI 401 Romans
BI 403 Acts
ED 412 The Christian School
BI 411 Intro. to Missions
CE 415 Church Growth
BI 415 Preservation of Scripture
BI 420 Pastoral Reality
BI 414 Church Planting
BI 406 Pastoral Epistles
CO 415 Family Counselin

Bible

The Bachelor Diploma in Bible is designed to effectively train those that want to gain a knowledge of the Word of God in order to work in service for the Lord.

Freshman

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
EN 101 English Grammar
HI 203 Church History I
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
SP 101 Speech
EN 102 English Composition
HI 204 Church History II

Sophomore

CO 215 Biblical Counseling
CE 201 Intro. to Christian Ed.
SP 201 Pulpit Speech I
BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
BI 303 Apologetics
CE 202 Youth Work
BI 204 Life of Christ
BI 206 Music Philosophy
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth

Junior

BI 325 Minor Prophets
BI 301 Prin. of Biblical Interp.
CE 401 Pastoral Theology
BI 402 I&II Corinthians
CE 301 Children’s work
BI 325 Cults
BI 404 The Pentateuch
BI 315 Creation Science
CE 403 Leadership & Ch. Staff
BI 313 Bible Prophecy
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
CE 305 Christian Home

Senior

BI 401 Romans
BI 403 Acts
BI 405 Psalms
BI 411 Intro. to Missions
CE 415 Church Growth
BI 415 Preservation of Scripture
BI 420 Pastoral Reality
BI 412 Hebrews
BI 406 Pastoral Epistles
BI 408 Proverbs

Missions

The Bachelor Diploma in Missions is designed to effectively train men and women to be missionaries

Freshman

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
EN 101 English Grammar
HI 203 Church History I
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
SP 101 Speech
EN 102 English Composition
HI 204 Church History II

Sophomore

CO 215 Biblical Counseling
CE 201 Intro. to Christian Ed.
SP 201 Pulpit Speech I
BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
BI 303 Apologetics
CE 202 Youth Work
BI 204 Life of Christ
BI 206 Music Philosophy
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth

Junior

CO 315 Counseling Techniques
BI 301 Prin. of Biblical Interp.
CE 401 Pastoral Theology
SP 301 Pulpit Speech II
CE 301 Children’s work
BI 325 Cults
BI 404 The Pentateuch
BI 315 Creation Science
CE 403 Leadership & Ch. Staff
BI 313 Bible Prophecy
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
CE 305 Christian Home

Senior

BI 401 Romans
BI 403 Acts
CE 412 Christian School
BI 411 Intro. to Missions
CE 415 Church Growth
BI 415 Preservation of Scripture
BI 420 Pastoral Reality
BI 414 Church Planting
BI 406 Pastoral Epistles
BI 425 Missions Methods

Counseling

The Bachelor diploma in Christian Counseling is designed to effectively train individuals to counsel in a local church

Freshman

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
EN 101 English Grammar
HI 203 Church History I
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
SP 101 Speech
EN 102 English Composition
HI 204 Church History II

Sophomore

CO 215 Biblical Counseling
CE 201 Intro. to Christian Ed.
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth
BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
BI 303 Apologetics
CE 202 Youth Work
BI 204 Life of Christ
BI 206 Music Philosophy
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
CO 315 Counseling Techniques

Junior

CO 405 Comp. Counseling I
BI 301 Prin. of Biblical Interp.
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
ED 305 Educational Psychology
CE 301 Children’s work
BI 325 Cults
CO 406 Comp. Counseling II
BI 315 Creation Science
CE 403 Leadership & Ch. Staff
BI 313 Bible Prophecy
CO 401 Crisis Counseling
CE 305 Christian Home

Senior

BI 401 Romans
BI 403 Acts
BI 405 Psalms
CO 402 Theology of Counseling
CO 415 Family Counseling
BI 415 Preservation of Scripture
BI 420 Pastoral Reality
BI 408 Proverbs
CO 404 Counseling Depression
CO 418 Psychobabble

Secondary Education

The Bachelor Diploma in Secondary Education is designed to effectively train individuals to work in Christian Schools

Freshman

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
EN 101 English Grammar
HI 101 History of Civilization I
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
SP 101 Speech
EN 102 English Composition
HI 102 History of Civilization II

Sophomore

BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
HI 203 Church History I
CE 201 Intro. to Christian Ed.
HI 201 US History I
ED 201 Science Survey
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
HI 204 Church History II
CE 202 Youth Work
HI 202 US History II
BI 206 Music Philosophy

Junior

CE 301 Children’s Work
BI 301 Prin. of Biblical Interp.
ED 305 Educational Psychology
ED 302 Elementary Math
BI 204 Life of Christ
ED*** Math or Science Elective
BI 315 Creation Science
CE 305 Christian Home
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
BI 303 Apologetics
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth
ED*** Math or Science Elective

Senior

BI 401 Romans
CO 215 Biblical Counseling
ED 401 Methods and Materials
CE 412 The Christian School
ED 410 Student Teaching I
BI 415 Preservation of Scripture
CE 403 Leadership & Ch. Staff
ED 407 Computer Literacy
ED 405 Classroom Management
ED 411 Student Teaching II

Elementary Education

The Bachelor Diploma in Elementary Education is designed to effectively train individuals to work in Christian Schools

Freshman

BI 109 Old Testament Survey
BI 101 Personal Evangelism
BI 111 Intro. to Bible Study
EN 101 English Grammar
HI 101 History of Civilization I
BI 110 New Testament Survey
BI 102 Personal Finance
SP 101 Speech
EN 102 English Composition
HI 102 History of Civilization II

Sophomore

BI 201 Bible Doctrines I
HI 203 Church History I
CE 201 Intro. to Christian Ed.
HI 201 US History I
ED 201 Science Survey
BI 202 Bible Doctrines II
HI 204 Church History II
CE 202 Youth Work
HI 202 US History II
BI 206 Music Philosophy

Junior

CE 301 Children’s Work
BI 301 Prin. of Biblical Interp.
ED 305 Educational Psychology
ED 302 Elementary Math
BI 204 Life of Christ
BI 315 Creation Science
CE 305 Christian Home
BI 314 Ecclesiastical Separation
BI 303 Apologetics
BI 208 Prin. of Christian Growth

Senior

BI 401 Romans
CO 215 Biblical Counseling
ED 401 Methods and Materials
CE 412 The Christian School
ED 410 Student Teaching I
BI 415 Preservation of Scripture
CE 403 Leadership & Ch. Staff
ED 407 Computer Literacy
ED 405 Classroom Management
ED 411 Student Teaching II