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Angela Khiew"I am grateful for being able to receive theological education in a relevant and meaningful way. AOIC has made it an enriching and enlightening experience for me.  Thank you especially to all lecturers and staff who have made this a reality in Ipoh."
Angela Khew. Pastor. Extension Registrar.
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The Bachelor of Ministry (Pastoral Ministries) is a three-year course of study designed for those who intend to further their training from the Dip.Th. program to a more practical oriented program. This program focuses on the practical aspects of ministry as it relates to the local church.

The objective of this program is that the student will:

Cognitive:
  • Know basic biblical and theological content
  • Effective apply biblical principles to ministry 
  • Understand the philosophy and mission of the church
Affective:
  • Grow in their love for the church and ministry in fulfilling the Great Commission
  • Desire to adequately fulfill their roles in the local church 
  • Cultivate sanctified aspirations in professional ministry
Life and Ministry Skills:
  • Develop servant-leadership in the use of gifts, skills and tools
  • Effectively communicate practical applications of biblical truth 
  • Acquire and develop ministry skills 
  • Develop pastoral skills in counselling 
  • Develop skills in church administration

Curriculum--Total of 129 Credits

Division of Bible

OT100 Old Testament Survey
NT100 New Testament Survey
NT201 Acts
BI210 Hermeneutics
  Electives (12 credits / 4 courses)

Division of Theology

TH100 Introduction to Theology
TH112 Pentecostal Foundations
TH201 Anthropology / Hamartiology
TH202 Soteriology / Christology
TH303 Ecclesiology / Eschatology
TH304 Pneumatology
  Electives (6 credits / 3 courses)

Division of Practical Ministries - Gen. Ed, Missions, CE, etc

CE110 Introduction to Christian Education OR Equivalent
CE212 Principles of Teaching
GE110 Research& Report Writing
GE213 Introduction to Church History
MI110 Principles of Missions
MI412 Biblical Theology of Mission
MI415 Asian Religions
PM111 Evangelism
SL340 Spiritual Formation
SL414 Prayer and SpiritualDynamics
  Electives (9 credits / 3 courses)

Minor Components (in Pastoral Ministries)

CO414 Marriage & Family Counselling
PM116 Homiletics
PM312 Charismatic Leadership OR Equivalent
PS302 Pastoral Ministries
PM214
 Discipling and Mentoring
PS314 Church Administration OR
PM320
 Developing Spiritual Giftednes
PS411  Ministerial Ethics
  Electives (15 credits / 5 courses)
  Field Education*(6 credits)
(*Exception is only for those in vocational /full time Christian ministry and substitute  with additional TWO (2) courses)

 
 

AOIC has moved to Plaza Mayang, Taman Mayang Jaya (formerly Lim Kok Wing building)

We are happy to announce that our operations have commenced from our new location with effect June 1, 2010.

The new address and contact are:

Block A, 2nd floor
No.1, Jalan SS26/2, Taman Mayang Jaya
47301, Petaling Jaya
Tel: +603.7880.7994,  +603.7806.5996 (hunting line)

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Please visit us at our new location and direct all mail correspondence to the new address.

 

Mission Trip

We are please to announce that AOIC will be organizing a mission trip to Chiangmai, Thailand this August 20-28, 2010. The team will be led by Dr. Viggo Sogaard. Read more...

Monthly Chapel

All students are expected to be present in chapel services as part of their spiritual formation, ministry expression and life in the college. Read more...

College Orientation 11th May 2010 (Tuesday)

All new students and those who have yet to attend any orientation sessions are required to call the office to confirm their attendance. Read more...

Academic Advising Sessions (April 2010)

This consultation service on choices of courses for program of study is made available to every student. Read more...

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