BJU Seminary offers courses in multiple formats at schedules to make your degree more affordable and accessible.
All course offerings below are real-time, synchronous classes with several different scheduling options. You may attend these classes in-person at our campus in Greenville, South Carolina, or through interactive livestream from any place in the world.
Each course option is represented as a specific section in Student Central. For example, SCH 601-10 indicates you wish to take the course in-person, and SCH 601-50 indicates you want to take the course via interactive livestream from your location. Please consult the legend to understand how to register for your chosen format/modality.
Please refer to our internship page for a complete list of internships offered each semester.
For a separate listing of asynchronous, pre-recorded online classes that don’t meet at a specific time, visit our pre-recorded online offerings.
To view all classes in all formats and single out classes specific to your program, visit our class scheduler page.
As you look at the course options below, please feel free to contact us with any questions at [email protected].
| Course Options as Sections in Student Central |
| Section 10: Residence |
| Section 12: Residence flex |
| Section 14: Residence module |
| Section 30: Off-site |
| Section 50: Livestream |
| Section 52: Livestream flex |
| Section 54: Livestream module |
| Section 90: Online (entire semester) |
| Section 91: Online (session A) |
| Section 92: Online (session B) |
**Offered fall and spring semesters
Summer 2024
Independent Study/Practicum
| Class | Section | Cred |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Abuse Prevention & Response Training ($40 fee) | SCM 610-30 | 0 |
| Biblical Counseling Practicum I** | SCM 640-30 | 3 |
| Biblical Counseling Practicum II** | SCM 695-30 | 3 |
| Pastoral Ministry Internship | SCM 709-30 | 3 |
| Worship Ministry Internship | SCM 710-30 | 3 |
| Church Ministry Internship/Integration Project | SCM 790-30 | 3 |
| Readings in OT Studies | SOT 889-30 | 4 |
| Research & Writing Seminar | SPM 891-30 | 2 |
Advanced Module
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblical Ministry to the Addicted | SPM 851-14 | SPM 851-54 | In-class: June 17-21 | 214 | Berg | 4 |
| Expository Preaching in the New Testament | SPM 865-14 | SPM 865-54 | In-class: June 17-21 | 213 | McGonigal | 4 |
| Theology & Application of Worship | SPM 871-14 | SPM 871-54 | In-class: June 17-21 | 212 | Stiekes | 4 |
| Advanced New Testament Theology | SNT 955-14 | SNT 955-54 | In-class: June 17-21 | 211 | Horn | 4 |
Online
| Class | Online Sect. | Days | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Children & Adolescents | SCM 630-91 | May 6-June 22 | Cathers | 3 |
| Foundations of Biblical Counseling | SCM 632-91 | May 6-June 22 | Newcomer | 3 |
| Counseling Issues | SCM 633-92 | June 24-Aug 10 | Johnson | 3 |
| Marriage & Family Counseling | SCM 637-92 | June 24-Aug 10 | Newcomer | 3 |
| Issues in Church Ministry | SCM 701-91 | May 6-June 22 | McGonigal | 3 |
| Expository Sermon Preparation | SHM 634-91 | May 6-June 22 | Gotcher | 2 |
| Exposition of OT Wisdom Books | SOT 616-92 | June 24-Aug 10 | Talbert | 3 |
| Old Testament Introduction | SOT 681-91 | May 6-June 22 | Casillas | 3 |
| Advanced Systematic Theology | STh 701-92 | June 24-Aug 10 | Stiekes | 3 |
| Biblical Sanctification | STh 703-91 | May 6-June 22 | Hand | 3 |
| Old Testament Theology | STh 740-92 | June 24-Aug 10 | Casillas | 3 |
Fall 2024
Residence/Livestream
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church History | SCH 601-10 | SCH 601-50 | T/Th 9:30-10:45am | 212 | Cook | 3 |
| Sex Abuse Prevention & Response Training | SCM 610-10 | SCM 610-50 | TBA | TBA | Johnson | TBA |
| Theories of Counseling | SCM 631-10 | SCM 631-50 | T/Th 9:30-10:45am | 214 | Mazak | 3 |
| Foundations of Biblical Counseling | SCM 632-10 | SCM 632-50 | T/Th 8:00-9:15am | 113 | Mazak | 3 |
| Counseling Issues | SCM 633-10 | SCM 633-50 | M/W/F 9:00-9:50am | 113 | Cruice | 3 |
| Marriage & Family Counseling | SCM 637-10 | SCM 637-50 | T/Th 8:00-9:15am | 213 | Scott | 3 |
| Issues in Church Ministry | SCM 701-10 | SCM 701-50 | M/W/F 1:00-1:50pm | 214 | Gotcher | 3 |
| Expository Sermon Preparation | SHM 634-10 | SHM 634-50 | T/Th 10:00-10:50am | 213 | Reimers | 2 |
| Principles & Methods of Teaching Bible | SHM 635-10 | SHM 635-50 | T/Th 10:00-10:50am | 211 | Hand | 2 |
| Exposition of Revelation | SNT 619-10 | SNT 619-50 | M/W/F 1:00-1:50pm | 213 | Talbert | 3 |
| Foundations for Greek Exegesis | SNT 621-10 | SNT 621-50 | M/W/F 9:00-9:50am | 212 | TBA | 3 |
| Methods of Greek Exegesis | SNT 622-10 | SNT 622-50 | M/W/F 10:00-10:50am | 212 | Cushman | 3 |
| Elementary Hebrew I | SOT 601-10 | SOT 601-50 | M/W/F 12:00-12:50pm | 214 | Saldivar | 3 |
| Survey of the Old Testament | SOT 620-10 | SOT 620-50 | T/Th 8:00-8:50am | 214 | Horn | 2 |
| Old Testament Introduction | SOT 681-10 | SOT 681-50 | M/W/F 9:00-9:50am | 215 | Casillas | 3 |
| Methods of Hebrew Exegesis | SOT 703-10 | SOT 703-50 | M/W/F 12:00-12:50pm | 213 | Casillas | 3 |
| Theological English | STh 600-10 | STh 600-50 | M/W 10:00-10:50am | 211 | Leach | 2 |
| Biblical Hermeneutics | STh 635-10 | STh 635-50 | M/W/F 8:00-8:50am | 214 | Hand | 3 |
| Introduction to Seminary Research & Writing | STh 692-10 | STh 692-50 | TBA | 113 | Meyer | 1 |
| Biblical Sanctification | STh 703-10 | STh 703-50 | M/W/F 2:00-2:50pm | 214 | Meyer | 3 |
| New Testament Theology | STh 750-10 | STh 750-50 | M/W/F 10:00-10:50am | 214 | Talbert | 3 |
| Theology and Practice of Evangelism | STh 777-10 | STh 777-50 | T/Th 8:00-8:50am | 212 | Thomas | 2 |
Evening Flex
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Children & Adolescents | SCM 630-12 | SCM 630-52 | Th 6:00-7:50pm | 113 | Cruice | 3 |
| Exposition of the Minor Prophets | SOT 619-12 | SOT 619-52 | M 3:00-4:50pm | 214 | Casillas | 3 |
| Systematic Theology | STh 601-12 | STh 601-52 | M 6:00-7:50pm | 214 | Gotcher | 3 |
Independent Study/Practicum
| Class | Section | Cred |
|---|---|---|
| Biblical Counseling Practicum I** | SCM 640-30 | 3 |
| Cross-Cultural Internship | SCM 673-30 | 3 |
| Biblical Counseling Practicum II** | SCM 695-30 | 3 |
| Pastoral Ministry Internship | SCM 709-30 | 3 |
| Worship Ministry Internship | SCM 710-30 | 3 |
| Church Ministry Internship & Integration | SCM 790-30 | 3 |
| Advanced Hebrew Grammar | SOT 905-30 | 4 |
| Introduction to Seminary Research & Writing | STh 692-30 | 3 |
| Independent Study | STh 790-30 | 3 |
| Introduction to Theological Research | STh 792-30 | 3 |
| Biblical Intertextuality | STh 945-30 | 3 |
Advanced Module
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Planting & Revitalization | SCM 677-14 | SCM 677-54 | Course: Aug. 26-Dec. 19 In-Class: Oct. 14-18 | 211 | Biblical Strategy of Missions | 3 |
| Biblical Strategy of Missions | SCM 777-14 | SCM 777-54 | Course: Aug. 26-Dec. 19 In-Class: Oct. 14-18 | 213 | Oberlin | 3 |
| Introduction to Chaplaincy | SCM 780-14 | SCM 780-54 | Course: Aug. 26-Dec. 19 In-Class: Oct. 14-18 | 214 | Brown | 3 |
| Advanced Counseling Methodology | SPM 855-14 | SPM 855-54 | Course: Aug. 26-Dec. 19 In-Class: Oct. 14-18 | 113 | Scott | 4 |
| Challenging Texts in Expository Preaching | SPM 867-14 | SPM 867-54 | Course: Aug. 26-Dec. 19 In-Class: Oct. 14-18 | 212 | Horn | 4 |
| Theology & Development of Leadership | SPM 873-14 | SPM 873-54 | Course: Aug. 26-Dec. 19 In-Class: Oct. 14-18 | 112 | Johnson | 4 |
| Advanced Biblical Theology | STh 941-14 | STh 941-54 | Course: Aug. 26-Dec. 19 In-Class: Oct. 14-18 | 214 | Talbert | 4 |
Online
| Class | Online Sect. | Days | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church History | SCH 502-91 | Aug. 30-Oct. 19 | Cook | 3 |
| Foundations of Biblical Counseling | SCM 632-91 | Aug. 30-Oct. 19 | Newcomer | 3 |
| Marriage & Family Counseling | SCM 637-92 | Oct. 18-Dec. 14 | Newcomer | 3 |
| Survey of the New Testament | SNT 620-92 | Oct. 18-Dec. 14 | Hughes | 2 |
| New Testament Introduction | SNT 681-91 | Aug. 30-Oct. 19 | Stiekes | 3 |
| Exposition of Isaiah | SOT 617-92 | Oct. 18-Dec. 14 | Talbert | 3 |
| Systematic Theology | STh 602-92 | Oct. 18-Dec. 14 | Hand | 3 |
| Biblical Hermeneutics | STh 635-91 | Aug. 30-Oct. 19 | Hand | 3 |
Spring 2025
Residence/Livestream
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church History | SCH 602-10 | SCH 602-50 | T/Th 8:00-9:15am | 212 | Sidwell | 3 |
| Sex Abuse Prev & Response Training | SCM 610-10 | SCM 610-50 | TBA | TBA | Johnson | TBA |
| Church Discipleship Ministries | SCM 621-10 | SCM 621-50 | T/Th 12:00-1:15pm | 212 | Gotcher | 3 |
| Foundations of Biblical Counseling | SCM 632-10 | SCM 632-50 | T/Th 8:00-9:15am | 113 | Mazak | 3 |
| Counseling Issues | SCM 633-10 | SCM 633-50 | M/W/F 1:00-1:50pm | 214 | Cruice | 3 |
| Marriage & Family Counseling | SCM 637-10 | SCM 637-50 | T/Th 8:00-9:15am | 214 | Scott | 3 |
| History of Christian Missions | SCM 671-10 | SCM 671-50 | T/Th 1:30-2:45pm | 212 | Patterson | 3 |
| Principles & Practices of Church Worship | SCM 707-10 | SCM 707-50 | M/W/F 12:00-12:50pm | 213 | Coleman | 3 |
| Expository Sermon Preparation | SHM 634-10 | SHM 634-50 | T/Th 10:00-10:50am | 213 | Reimers | 2 |
| Homiletics | SHM 726-10 | SHM 726-50 | T/Th 1:30-2:45pm | 213 | Stiekes | 3 |
| Exposition of Acts | SNT 613-10 | SNT 613-50 | M/W/F 2:00-2:50p m | 213 | Talbert | 3 |
| Survey of the New Testament | SNT 620-10 | SNT 620-50 | T/Th 8:00-8:50am | 213 | Horn | 2 |
| Methods of Greek Exegesis | SNT 622-10 | SNT 622-50 | M/W/F 10:00-10:50am | 212 | TBA | 3 |
| New Testament Introduction | SNT 681-10 | SNT 681-50 | M/W/F 2:00-2:50pm | 214 | TBA | 3 |
| Exegesis of Paul’s Epistles | SNT 703-10 | SNT 703-50 | M/W/F 9:00-9:50am | 212 | TBA | 3 |
| Elementary Hebrew II | SOT 602-10 | SOT 602-50 | M/W/F 12:00-12:50pm | 214 | Saldivar | 3 |
| Exposition of Isaiah | SOT 617-12 | SOT 617-52 | M/W/F 9:00-9:50am | 213 | Talbert | 3 |
| Systematic Theology | STh 602-10 | STh 602-50 | M/W/F 9:00-9:50am | 214 | Gotcher | 3 |
| Application of Scripture | STh 630-10 | STh 630-50 | M/W/F 1:00-1:50pm | 213 | Casillas | 3 |
| Biblical Hermeneutics | STh 635-10 | STh 635-50 | M/W/F 8:00-8:50am | 214 | Hand | 3 |
| Introduction to Seminary Research & Writing | STh 692-10 | STh 692-50 | TBA | 113 | Meyer | 1 |
| Biblical Sanctification | STh 703-10 | STh 703-50 | T/Th 9:30-10:45am | 214 | Meyer | 3 |
| Old Testament Theology | STh 740-10 | STh 740-50 | M/W/F 10:00-10:50am | 214 | Casillas | 3 |
| Quran & Hadith | STh 775-10 | STh 775-50 | M/W/F 1:00-1:50pm | 212 | Cushman | 3 |
| Applied Apologetics | STh 785-10 | STh 785-50 | T/Th 9:30-10:45am | 211 | Rathbun | 3 |
Evening Flex
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Counseling Issues | SCM 635-12 | SCM 635-52 | Th 3:00-4:50pm | 214 | Meyer | 3 |
| Systematic Theology | SNT 602-12 | SNT 602-52 | M 6:00-7:50pm | 214 | Gotcher | 3 |
| Christian Apologetics | STh 613-12 | STh 613-52 | M 3:00-4:50pm | 214 | Rathbun | 3 |
Independent Study/Practicum
| Class | Section | Cred |
|---|---|---|
| Biblical Counseling Practicum I** | SCM 640-30 | 3 |
| Biblical Counseling Practicum II** | SCM 695-30 | 3 |
| Cross-Cultural Internship | SCM 673-30 | 3 |
| Pastoral Ministry Internship | SCM 709-30 | 3 |
| Worship Ministry Internship | SCM 710-30 | 3 |
| Church Ministry Internship | SCM 790-30 | 3 |
Advanced Module
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethics & Legal Issues in Chaplaincy | SCM 782-14 | SCM 782-54 | Course: Jan. 15-May 8 In-Class: March 10-14 | 211 | Lawson | 3 |
| Advanced Greek Grammar | SNT 905-14 | SNT 905-54 | Course: Jan. 15-May 8 In-Class: March 10-14 | 112 | Hand | 4 |
| Advanced OT Theology | SOT 955-14 | SOT 955-54 | Course: Jan. 15-May 8 In-Class: March 10-14 | 211 | Horn | 4 |
| Advanced Family & Marriage Counseling | SPM 853-14 | SPM 853-54 | Course: Jan. 15-May 8 In-Class: March 10-14 | 213 | Scott | 4 |
| Evangelistic Expository Preaching | SPM 862-14 | SPM 862-54 | Course: Jan. 15-May 8 In-Class: March 10-14 | 212 | Benson/Coffee | 4 |
| A Missions-Sending Pastor/Church | SPM 877-14 | SPM 877-54 | Course: Jan. 15-May 8 In-Class: March 10-14 | 214 | Johnson/Anderson | 4 |
Online
| Class | Online Sect. | Days | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church History | SCH 601-92 | March 7-May 3 | Cook | 3 |
| Church Leadership & Administration | SCM 601-91 | Jan. 17-March 8 | Gotcher | 3 |
| Theories of Counseling | SCM 631-92 | March 7-May 3 | TBA | 3 |
| Foundations of Biblical Counseling | SCM 632-91 | Jan. 17-March 8 | Newcomer | 3 |
| Counseling Issues | SCM 633-92 | March 7-May 3 | TBA | 3 |
| Advanced Counseling Issues | SCM 635-91 | Jan. 17-March 8 | Berg | 3 |
| Exposition of Revelation | SNT 619-92 | March 7-May 3 | Hand | 3 |
| Foundations for Greek Exegesis | SNT 621-91 | Jan. 17-March 8 | Hand | 3 |
| Survey of the Old Testament | SOT 620-92 | March 7-May 3 | West | 2 |
| Old Testament Introduction | SOT 681-91 | Jan. 17-March 8 | West | 3 |
| Systematic Theology | STh 601-91 | Jan. 17-March 8 | Hand | 3 |
Summer 2025
Independent Study/Practicum
| Class | Section | Cred |
|---|---|---|
| Sex Abuse Prevention & Response Training ($40 fee) | SCM 610-30 | 0 |
| Biblical Counseling Practicum I** | SCM 640-30 | 3 |
| Cross-Cultural Internship | SCM 673-30 | 3 |
| Biblical Counseling Practicum II** | SCM 695-30 | 3 |
| Pastoral Ministry Internship | SCM 709-30 | 3 |
| Worship Ministry Internship | SCM 710-30 | 3 |
| Church Ministry Internship/Integration Project | SCM 790-30 | 3 |
Advanced Module
| Class | Res. Section | Live. Section | Day/Time | Rm | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Problems of NT Interpretation | SNT 935-14 | SNT 935-54 | In-class: June 23-27 | 211 | Hand | 4 |
| Counseling Ministry in the Church | SPM 850-14 | SPM 850-54 | In-class: June 23-27 | 213 | Scott | 4 |
| Counseling Contemporary Issues | SPM 859-14 | SPM 859-54 | In-class: June 23-27 | 214 | Carson | 4 |
| Contemporary Theology | STh 901-14 | STh 901-54 | In-class: June 23-27 | 212 | Talbert | 4 |
Online
| Class | Online Sect. | Days | Prof | Cred |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Counseling Children & Adolescents | SCM 630-91 | May 12-June 28 | Cathers | 3 |
| Foundations of Biblical Counseling | SCM 632-91 | May 12-June 28 | Newcomer | 3 |
| Counseling Issues | SCM 633-92 | June 30-Aug. 16 | Johnson | 3 |
| Marriage & Family Counseling | SCM 637-92 | June 30-Aug. 16 | Newcomer | 3 |
| Principles & Methods of Teaching Bible | SHM 635-92 | June 30-Aug. 16 | Hand | 2 |
| Methods of Greek Exegesis | SNT 622-91 | May 12-June 28 | Hand | 3 |
| Advanced Systematic Theology | STh 701-91 | May 12-June 28 | Talbert | 3 |
| Biblical Sanctification | STh 703-91 | May 12-June 28 | Johnson | 3 |