DIPLOMA OF ANCIENT
ISRAELITE SACRIFICIAL SYSTEMS (DIP.AISS)
Exploring the Sacrificial Foundations of Biblical Faith
2 years (4 semesters)
Total Credits 64 Credit Hours
Delivery Mode Coursework + Ministry Practicum
Teaching System Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin 1st March and 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction English
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Certificate of Ancient Israelite Sacrificial Systems, or an equivalent certificate from an approved institution.
PROGRAM FEES
Per Semester
USD $500
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Department
Ancient Israel Studies
Faculty
Israelite Sacrificial Systems
Medium of Instruction
English
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 64 credit hours.
- Passing of a comprehensive examination (written and oral)
- Submission of a Final Ministry Portfolio (Practicum I–IV experiences and reflections)
- Completion of a Practical Ministry Project (e.g., Bible study group, outreach program, discipleship initiative)
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CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Diploma of Ancient Israelite Sacrificial Systems (Dip.AISS) is a specialized academic program designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the sacrificial practices, rituals, and theological significance of worship in ancient Israel. This program explores the biblical foundations, historical development, priestly functions, and symbolic meaning of the sacrificial system as revealed in the Old Testament, enabling students to gain deeper insight into Israelite worship and its fulfillment within the broader narrative of Scripture.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Sacrificial Worship Foundations
Levitical Priesthood Studies
Biblical Ritual Interpretation
Covenant Theology Understanding
Old Testament Analysis
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
AISS 101 |
Introduction to Ancient Israelite Religion |
3 |
|
AISS 102 |
Overview of the Pentateuch |
3 |
|
AISS 103 |
Foundations of Biblical Theology I |
3 |
|
AISS 104 |
Spiritual Formation and Devotional Life |
2 |
|
AISS 105 |
English for Biblical Studies I |
2 |
|
AISS 106 |
Ministry Practicum I |
2 |
Semester 2 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
AISS 111 |
Sacrificial Laws and Rituals in the Torah |
3 |
|
AISS112 |
Levitical Priesthood and Temple Service |
3 |
|
AISS 113 |
Foundations of Biblical Theology II |
3 |
|
AISS 114 |
History of Israelite Worship Practices |
3 |
|
AISS 115 |
English for Biblical Studies II |
2 |
|
AISS 116 |
Ministry Practicum II |
2 |
Semester 3 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
AISS 201 |
Symbolism of Sacrifices: Burnt, Grain, Peace Offerings |
3 |
|
AISS 202 |
Day of Atonement and Ritual Purification |
3 |
|
AISS 203 |
Systematic Theology I (God, Covenant, Redemption) |
3 |
|
AISS 204 |
Prophets’ Critique of Sacrificial Practices |
3 |
|
AISS 205 |
Homiletics on Sacrificial Themes |
2 |
|
AISS 206 |
Ministry Practicum III |
2 |
Semester 4 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
AISS 211 |
Sacrificial Typology and the Messiah |
3 |
|
AISS 212 |
Systematic Theology II (Salvation, Church, Eschatology) |
3 |
|
AISS 213 |
Ethical Implications of Sacrificial Systems |
3 |
|
AISS 214 |
Pastoral Ministry and Leadership in Worship |
3 |
|
AISS 215 |
Research & Writing in Sacrificial Studies |
2 |
|
AISS 216 |
Ministry Practicum IV |
2 |
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