Courses Offered

Areas of Study


There are four major areas of study:

  • Biblical and Exegetical Theology
  • Systematic Theology
  • Practical and Pastoral Theology
  • Historical Theology

At least 30 courses from these four areas of study must be completed in order to graduate from the college. A completion of a total of at least 130 credit hours is required in order to graduate with a Bachelor’s degree and each course completed earns 3 credit hours. Details of the courses covered are given below:

Exegetical Theology


  • Hermeneutics
  • The Pentateuch
  • Old Testament Biblical theology 1
  • Old Testament Biblical theology 2
  • New Testament Biblical theology - Gospels and Acts
  • New Testament Biblical theology - General Epistles
  • Biblical Languages- Greek and introduction to Hebrew

Systematic Theology


  • Introduction to Systematic Theology
  • Doctrine of God
  • Doctrine of Christ
  • Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
  • Doctrine of man
  • Doctrine of the Church
  • Doctrine of Salvation
  • Doctrine of the last things
  • The Covenants

Practical and pastoral Theology


  • The call and character of the man of God
  • Biblical Counseling and Visitation
  • Evangelism and Missions
  • Christian Ethics
  • Apologetics and Polemics
  • Spiritual Disciplines
  • Biblical Government and Administration of the Church

Historical Theology


  • Church history – Early and medieval
  • Church history – Reformation
  • Church History – Early American Christianity and modern missions
  • African Church history

Other courses


  • Death and Dying
  • Cultural redemption

Structures of modules


  • The modules shall be taught in lectures of approximately one hour each.
  • There shall be between 12 and 15 lectures per module.
  • The modules shall be taught in English
  • Copies of the lecture note/material and CD shall be provided by the college at the end of each module.
  • An exam shall be provided by the lecturer to be completed within four weeks of the conclusion of the course.
  • Reading materials shall be assigned by the lecturer to the students for the course.
  • Practical exams shall be graded by the pastor overseeing the student taking course in consultation with the college.
  • All assignments and grades shall be turned in to the college secretariat managing the modules. A record of each student shall be kept, as to which classes he has completed and which he has not. Where physical lectures have been missed the students shall be required to listen to all recorded lectures, a maximum of only 3 modules will be permitted to be missed.

Get in touch

Copperbelt Ministerial College
Plot No. 8266 Chinika Road, Kansenshi
Ndola, Copperbelt Province 10101
Zambia
+260 212 611612
[email protected]
[email protected]

Directions

Our Mission

The primary focus of the college is to equip men for pastoral ministry; the curriculum has been developed specifically to fulfill that purpose.

Make a Gift