Current Courses

Whether you want to take a course for your own personal spiritual growth or are working toward the completion of one our certificate programs, our course schedule is designed to give students the opportunity to interact with each other and the professor while mastering the course material.  

We are continually expanding our course selection. If you are interested in registering for any of these classes or would like to explore having a course offered at a local learning center, please contact us at eberkshire(at)berkshire.edu

Acts

BIBW431 • 3 units

A study of the Acts of the Apostles that specifically follows the historical expansion of the church. >

Advent Christian Theology

TB04 • 3 units 

The Advent Christian denomination was born during an intense expectation that the end of this age was near. >

Basics of Christian Theology 

TB02 • 3 units

The doctrinal content of the historic Christian faith is usually structured around six points. >

Biblical Concepts in Leadership

LDW331 • 3 units

A study of the concepts of leadership in the context of Scripture. >

Christianity Through the Ages 

TB03 •  3 units

Surveys the history of the Christian church from the ascension to modern fundamentalism, ecumenism and Pentecostalism. >

Church Growth in Action

TG42 • 3 units

Provides a close examination of several models of growing churches. >

Church History I

BIBW131 • 3 units

A study of the history of the Christian Church from its founding on the day of Pentecost to the beginning of the Reformation. >

Church History II

BIBW132 • 3 units

A study of the history of the Christian Church from the dawning of the Reformation to the present time. >

Dealing with Church Conflict

TB07 • 3 units 

Offers an up-close look at working with people in conflicts, both in and outside the local church context. >

Great Doctrines

TB13 • 3 units 

Selected topics introduced in Survey of the Bible are studied in greater depth. >

History of Music in Worship

MUSW231 • 3 units

This course visits key moments in the history of Western Christian church music. >

History of the Urban Church: Ministry and Impact

URBMIN202 • 3 units

This course explores the importance of the city in the ministry of the American Christian church. > 

Introduction to New Testament Greek

TB12 • 3 units

An introduction to the fundamentals and grammar of the Greek New Testament. >

Introduction to Pastoral Theology

TB23 • 3 units 

A study of the theology that deals with the office and function of the pastor. >

Literature of C.S. Lewis

ENGW332 •  3 units

The course will explore the life of and literature produced by C. S. Lewis. >

Practicum: Supervised Internship

TP27 • 3 units 

You will spend a minimum of ten hours a week for six weeks working with, listening to and reading under the guidance of an experienced pastor. >

Principles of Church Growth

TG41 • 3 units

Introduces the Church Growth Movement, which has come into prominence in the past 25 years. >

Survey of the Old Testament

TB01A • 3 units

A descriptive and critical introduction to the nature of biblical revelation, principles of interpretation and major elements of the Old Testament. >

Survey of the New Testament

TB01B • 3 units

A descriptive and critical introduction to the principles of biblical interpretation and major elements of the New Testament. >

Theology in the City

URBMIN200 • 3 units

This course explores the importance of the city in the ministry of the American Christian church. >

Urban Social Issues: People, Problems, and Policy

URBMIN201/SOC205 • 3 units

The purpose of this course is to provide an overall framework for understanding and examining pertinent social issues in the urban setting. >