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PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Bachelor of the History of Israelite Judges (B.H.I.J.) is a comprehensive undergraduate degree program designed to provide students with an in-depth understanding of the biblical period of the Israelite Judges, exploring its historical, theological, cultural, and leadership significance. This program examines the lives and ministries of the judges recorded in the Book of Judges, highlighting God's covenant faithfulness, Israel's recurring spiritual challenges, principles of biblical leadership, and lessons that remain relevant for Christian ministry, teaching, and biblical scholarship today.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Israelite History Knowledge
- Judges Leadership Principles
- Ancient Culture Analysis
- Historical Research Skills
- Spiritual Leadership Development
- Theological Interpretation Skills
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 101 |
Pentateuch & Israelite Law |
3 |
|
BHIJ 102 |
The Doctrine of God in Israelite Context |
3 |
|
BHIJ 103 |
Biblical Hebrew I |
3 |
|
BHIJ 104 |
Leadership & Administration in Ancient Israel |
3 |
|
BHIJ 105 |
Foundations of Israelite Judgeship |
3 |
|
BHIJ 106 |
Israelite Ethics & Morality |
2 |
Semester 2 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 107 |
Historical Books: Judges & Kings |
3 |
|
BHIJ 108 |
The Doctrine of Messiah & Deliverance |
3 |
|
BHIJ 109 |
Homiletics & Public Instruction |
3 |
|
BHIJ 110 |
Pastoral & Judicial Ministry |
3 |
|
BHIJ 111 |
Spiritual Formation for Judges |
2 |
|
BHIJ 112 |
Early Israelite History & Governance |
3 |
Semester 3 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 201 |
Wisdom Literature & Judicial Principles |
3 |
|
BHIJ 202 |
The Gospels in Israelite Context |
3 |
|
BHIJ 203 |
Doctrine of Holy Spirit in Leadership |
3 |
|
BHIJ 204 |
Biblical Greek I |
3 |
|
BHIJ 205 |
Hermeneutics & Legal Interpretation |
3 |
|
BHIJ 206 |
Social and Community Development |
2 |
Semester 4 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 207 |
Major Prophets & National Judgment |
3 |
|
BHIJ 208 |
Acts of Leadership & Deliverance |
3 |
|
BHIJ 209 |
Doctrine of Man & Responsibility |
3 |
|
BHIJ 210 |
Worship, Rituals & Liturgical Practices |
2 |
|
BHIJ 211 |
Medieval Israelite Leadership History |
3 |
|
BHIJ 212 |
Elective I (World Religions / Unreached People Groups) |
3 |
Semester 5 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 301 |
Minor Prophets & Social Justice |
3 |
|
BHIJ 302 |
Pauline Epistles & Governance |
3 |
|
BHIJ 303 |
Doctrine of Salvation & Leadership |
3 |
|
BHIJ 304 |
Doctrine of The Church & Community |
3 |
|
BHIJ 305 |
Leadership & Israelite Nation Building |
2 |
|
BHIJ 306 |
Elective II (Evangelism / Discipleship) |
3 |
Semester 6 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 307 |
General Epistles & Moral Guidance |
3 |
|
BHIJ 308 |
Prophecy & Judicial Oversight |
3 |
|
BHIJ 309 |
Doctrine of Scriptures |
3 |
|
BHIJ 310 |
Doctrine of Angels & Spiritual Entities |
2 |
|
BHIJ 311 |
Aramaic Language |
3 |
|
BHIJ 312 |
Elective III (10/40 Window / Outreach) |
3 |
Semester 7 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 401 |
Apocalyptic Literature & Israelite Law |
3 |
|
BHIJ 402 |
Doctrine of Evil & National Challenges |
2 |
|
BHIJ 403 |
Doctrine of Last Things |
3 |
|
BHIJ 404 |
Apologetics & Judicial Defense |
3 |
|
BHIJ 405 |
Research & Writing Methods |
3 |
|
BHIJ 406 |
Elective IV (Church Planting / Missions) |
3 |
Semester 8 (17 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
BHIJ 407 |
Contemporary Israelite Leadership Issues |
3 |
|
BHIJ 408 |
Capstone Thesis / Research Project |
3 |
|
BHIJ 409 |
Modern Theories in Theology & Leadership |
3 |
|
BHIJ 410 |
Elective V (World Religions / Women’s Ministry) |
4 |
|
BHIJ 411 |
Elective VI (Intercultural & Interfaith Dialogue / Environmental Stewardship) |
4 |
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
Program Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Total Credit Hours: 136
Delivery Mode: Coursework + Research + Ministry Practicum
Teaching System: Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin: 1st March and 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction: English Medium
Department: Ancient Israel Studies
Faculty: The History of Israelite Judges
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Diploma in the History of Israelite Judges (or equivalent) from an approved institution.
Program Fees
Per Semester
USD $800
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GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 136 credit hours.
- Passing of a comprehensive examination.
- Completion and defense of a Bachelor’s thesis / major research project (15,000–20,000 words).
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Demonstrated practical ministry impact project, such as:
o A judicial leadership plan for a local or unreached community.
o A discipleship or leadership development program.
o A community outreach or social engagement initiative.
CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
- Bible Teacher
- Biblical Researcher
- Ministry Lecturer
- Church Leader
- Christian Educator
- Historical Consultant
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