Associate Degree

    The Associate Degree Programs offer core theological subjects with advanced
    courses in the student's field of specialization. Using a comprehensive and topical
    approach through research and comparison of the Scriptures, the academic
    achievement of these programs will better equip the student in their ministry and
    propagation of the gospel.

    Associate Degree Requirements:

    Prerequisites: A High School Diploma or GED, I.T.M.T. Specialist Program

    Total Credits: 60               Total Clock Hours: 450            Time Frame: 9-10 Months

    Program Completion Requirements:

    Student must complete and pass (with a Grade Point Average of 3.0) all of the
    subjects and course requirements in the program within the time frame suggested
    by the Institute to receive an Associate Degree.

    On-Line Contact Hours for Associate Degree Programs:

    Web Posting to Student Bulletin Board: Here students answer course questions
    posted by their professor.

    Classroom Blog: A platform for debates between students on academic or social  
    subjects.

    Research and Presentations: Oral presentation to student body and instructors on      
    specific subjects. These may be posted in the on-line classroom for review and
    comments from other students and professors.

    Other Course Requirements:

    15 Library Hours (7 1/2 per semester) of Independence Reading on related subjects
    or other ministry related literature. Forms to verify reading hours at a public library,
    large chain bookstore or Christian bookstore are included with course materials.

    1 Hour of Community Service or Level One Fitness (PE101)

    Online Assignments, Blog and Discussion Forums

    Registration Fee: $50 (non-refundable) sent with completed Application and Tuition

    Tuition: $1,600

    Books: (Ordered by Student)

    Total Cost including Registration and Book Fees - $1,650

    Payment Plans: Payment-in-Full Payment    Installments: $165 a month for 10 months

    Payment Method: MasterCard, Visa or Check Card, Money Order  

    Other Fees: Student Fees, commencement and conference of degrees are not
    included in the cost of tuition. These costs are announced to students by February of
    every in a Commencement Bulletin and in the online classroom.
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