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College of Christian Studies
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Christian Studies: Preaching
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Program Overview
The on-campus undergraduate Christian Studies: Preaching concentration equips you to enter the pulpit prepared to give a congregation a well-studied, well-organized, and powerful sermon that honors the Word of God. Anderson University is uniquely suited to help you through your preaching journey because of its experienced faculty and extensive training. When you graduate, you’ll have the skills necessary to enter the role of pastor, hospital chaplain, or campus pastor.
When you leave Anderson University, you’ll have the skill set to preach in a powerful and effective way. Churches need strong preachers. Congregations need to hear sound teaching. You can meet those needs.
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Program at a Glance
Total Credit Hours
122
Program Type: BA
I-20 Approved: Yes
I-17 Approved: No
Details
Program Director: Dr. Bryan Cribb
Class Format: Seated (Main Campus)
Program Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Start Date: Fall: August | Spring: January
Admission Requirements
- Previous Degree Required
No previous degree is required to enroll in this program.
- Transcript Required
Official high school or GED transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program. Transfer students must submit official transcripts from their previous school.
Official high school or GED transcripts will need to be submitted as part of the application process for this program. Transfer students must submit official transcripts from their previous school.
- Additional Admission Requirements
Two essays (prompts) or official SAT, ACT, or CLT scores are required during the application process.
- Application Deadline
Anderson University has a rolling admission process (students are notified when the are accepted whenever that is during the year) but students are encouraged to apply by the following dates: December 1st for the best scholarship consideration and no later than July 1st to begin in the fall semester.
Career Outcomes
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Why AU?
As lofty as the calling to preach may seem, it begins with a gritty determination to embrace the small habits that make the great preachers great. AU is uniquely suited to help you through your preaching journey.
Experienced Faculty
Anderson’s preaching faculty is among the strongest in the nation. The team of professors guiding you has three preaching Ph.D.s among them, as well as decades of experience preaching from pulpits across the country.
Extensive Training
While most seminary students take one or two courses on preaching, you’ll take three. These courses teach you the importance of exegetical process, sound hermeneutics, using the right illustration at the right time, and honing your public speaking skills.
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