Online Program - Suggested Course Schedule & Descriptions

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1 Online Program - Suggested Schedule & Descriptions What classes do I take and when? You have a lot of flexibility in scheduling your classes. There are a few courses that need to follow previous courses in a series. But aside from those, you are free to take whichever courses you choose in any term. Also there is no restriction on how many or how few courses you take each term. You can take more classes during terms when you have more time, and fewer classes when you have less. Since new terms start approximately every 6 weeks, it is easy to adjust your school workload from term to term with CBC Online. Students who wish to complete the entire first year curriculum of 30 courses often want to know if there is a recommended sequence of classes that works well. There are many possible sequences that would be fine. Below we have included one that we suggest. This sequence allows you to complete the entire first year program in comfortable timeframe of 5 terms (or 30 weeks) by taking 6 courses per term. Suggested of Study - 5 Term Suggested 1st Term s Old Testament Survey I Sure Foundation I & II Basics of Righteousness I & II Introduction to the Bible Basic Bible Doctrines Finally, My Brethren Suggested 2nd Term s Old Testament Survey II Holy Spirit I Relationship with God I & II Galatians Your Home Can Survive in the 21st Century Lifetime of Ministry I Suggested 3rd Term s Old Testament Survey III Holy Spirit II Relationship with God III & IV Romans I Bible Covenants I Lifetime of Ministry II Karen Duncan Karen Duncan

2 Online Program - Suggested Schedule & Descriptions Suggested 4th Term s Old Testament Survey IV Holy Spirit III Receiving from God I & II Romans II Bible Covenants II Maturing into the Full Stature of Christ Suggested 5th Term s Old Testament Survey V Old Testament Survey VI Receiving from God III & IV Romans III First Book of John Israel: Key to Human Destiny General Term Information Classes per term: 6 Lessons per week: 2 Estimated Student Hours per lesson: 1.5 Estimated Student Hours per week: 18 NOTE: s are subject to minimum enrollment levels. CBC reserves the right to cancel classes at its sole discretion. If a course is canceled by CBC, the student will receive a refund for that class. Descriptions: A Sure Foundation I & II : Two subjects are covered in this class. The Integrity of the Word expounds on the truth, surety, and infallibility of God s Word. Christian Philosophy shows us that we all have a system of thought, but challenges us to examine if it is according to the Word or the world. Basics of Righteousness : This class teaches about our Spirit, Soul, and Body and Identity in Christ. Spirit, Soul, and Body is a study that explains how our spirits are complete in Jesus if we are born again and how our souls and bodies should relate to our spirits. The Identity in Christ study shows us from Scripture who we are in Christ our righteousness and justification.

3 Online Program - Suggested Schedule & Descriptions Relationship with God I - IV : 2 s This study emphasizes four important truths about God and man s relationship with Him. The Nature of God is a study of God that distinguishes between His character and His acts, contrasting the Old Testament with the New Testament. Hardness of Heart deals with one of the major barriers that keep us from accepting all of God s truth. Authority of the Believer helps us receive the blessings God has for us and shows us how to stop Satan from robbing us. God s Not Guilty shows us from Scripture that God is not the author of our problems, nor does He cause bad things to happen to us. Receiving from God I - IV : 2 s This class covers the subjects of Prayer, Healing, Blessings and Miracles, and Harnessing Your Emotions. Holy Spirit I - III : 3 s This is an exciting class that discusses the Person and the work of the Holy Spirit. Not only will you learn how He has worked throughout history, but how He works in your life. Old Testament Survey I-VI : 6 s This is an overview of the Old Testament. In this class, students will study the author, historical setting, purpose, and theme of each book; special attention is given to some of the key passages. Basic Bible Doctrines : Bible doctrine will be covered in this course. Subjects include The Scriptures Inspired, One True God and The Trinity, The Deity of Jesus Christ, The Fall and Salvation of Man, The Present Day Ministry of the Holy Spirit, Divine Healing, The Return of Jesus Christ for His Church, and Heaven & Hell. Bible Covenants I & II : 2 s The purpose of this study is to learn about the nature of God as revealed in the covenants He has made with men, in order to develop our faith in God as a way of life today. We will begin with God s covenants with Adam, Abraham, and Israel, and then we will consider the new covenant fully revealed in the New Testament.

4 Online Program - Suggested Schedule & Descriptions Book of First John : The object of Christianity is our relationship with God - a study through the book of John. Introduction to the Bible : In this course you are introduced to how our Bible came into being, the manuscripts and documents of the Bible, the Bible and Its translation, and the Bible and recent discoveries. Galatians : Foundational and doctrinal truths found in this book will be studied. Students will learn about righteousness: how Jesus provided it, and why it can t be earned, only received. They will also learn about grace: God s grace extended toward us and how that applies to our lives. Romans I - III : 3 s This course is designed to provide an exegetical overview and in-depth study of Paul's epistle to the Romans. Timeless theological messages are discussed. Discipling Through Romans discipleship material is utilized in a classroom situation. Finally, My Brethren : This insightful study through the first five and a half chapters of Ephesians will cover the foundational steps that Apostle Paul laid out before his often-quoted statements about putting on the spiritual armor. This course will enlighten new scriptural truths and empower you to become more than a conqueror in spiritual conflict. Your Home Can Survive the 21 st Century : asked the question, Can your home survive in the 21st century? In this course the question is answered with a resounding, Yes! And not just survive thrive! Maturing Into The Full Stature Of Christ : Without the new birth we will not be able to enter into the kingdom of God; however, without maturing into the full stature of Christ, we will not be able to demonstrate that kingdom here on earth.

5 Online Program - Suggested Schedule & Descriptions Israel - Key to Human Destiny : It is so tiny that no world map can even squeeze its name on the space allotted it on the layout, yet Israel dominates our evening news every night. How is it that this minuscule blob of color with an arrow from the Mediterranean Sea identifying it as a nation can so engulf the interest of the total human race that it takes precedence on the front page of almost every newspaper and tabloid? Why can one little country of a few million people tie up the wealth, the foreign policy, and the political movements of the greatest nations on earth? Explore these intriguing ideas and more in this class. Lifetime of Ministry I & II : Karen Duncan 2 s The goal of a young minister should be to be an old minister. This class is a study of the principles needed to establish a lifetime of ministry. Some of the topics covered are your relationship with the Lord, establishing and maintaining character, understanding the anointing, developing a prayer life, renewing your mind to the Word of God, and the essence of the Gospel.