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Bachelor of Arts in Theology

The Bachelor of Arts in Education program prepares professionals 

for both church and academic settings through a strong foundation 

in educational history, philosophy, administration, society, theory, and internship.

The program equips Christian educators for all generations and develops leaders who can evaluate today’s educational realities and present new paradigms 

by studying both the past and present of education.

At CPU, we seek talented individuals 

who will join us in shaping a new paradigm in education.

Program Goal

  1. Outstanding Academic Education
  2. Dynamic education, combining theory and action
  3. Education for Educational specialist that will lead the field
  4. Personal spiritual growth
  5. Forming the basic frame of mind based on humanities and social science

Quick Facts

Credits: 128
Duration: 4 Years
Format: On-campus / Blended
Acceditation: ABHE

Contact Admissions

Ko, Jong Pil
Chief Institutional Effectiveness Officer
Phone: 562.926-1023 (EXT 313)
Email: jpko@cpu.edu
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9AM-5PM

Education Process

Biblical Theology

36 units
  • OT101 Introduction to the Old Testament
  • OT211 The Pentateuch
  • OT212 Prophets
  • OT213 Wisdom Literature
  • NT116 General Epistles
  • NT211 Synoptic Gospels
  • NT215 Pauline Epistles
  • TH201 Systematic Theology I
  • TH202 Systematic Theology II
  • TH302 Hermeneutics
  • TH211 Christian Ethics
  • NT100 Introduction to the New Testament

Professional Education

32 units
  • GS292 Leadership and Public Speaking
  • TH307 Christian Apologetics
  • CO200 Cross-cultural Communication
  • MI260 Comparative Religions
  • PT308 Inner Healing
  • MI150 Introduction to Evangelism and Missiology
  • PT360 Introduction to Pastoral Ministry
  • PT370 Christian Worship
  • ED201 Christian Education
  • Field Work / Student Ministry
  • GH444 Church History

Elective Courses

30 units
  • GA110 Introduction to Art History
  • GE102 Ministerial and Theological English 1
  • GE105 American Culture, Customs and Etiquette
  • GS273 Theology and Culture
  • GE202 Ministerial and Theological English 2
  • GS105 Personal Finance
  • GE101 Creative Writing
  • GA210 Introduction to Photography
  • OT205 History of Israel
  • PT201 Homiletics
  • GE403 Advanced Research & Writing
  • GS133 Family Psychology
  • GE311 Introduction to World Literature
  • CS100 Church Administration and Information Technology
  • GN100 Introduction to Natural Science
  • GM101 Introduction to World Music

General Studies

30 units
  • GE103 Logic, General Research & Writing
  • GE111 Introduction to Western Philosophy
  • GE211 Introduction to Asian Philosophy
  • GH146 History of World Civilizations
  • GS141 Introduction to Sociology in an Immigrant Context
  • GS231 Human Development
  • GS271 Cultural Anthropology
  • GS410 U.S. History & Politics
  • GM101 Introduction to World Music
  • GE300 Humanities and Culture Studies