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Free fall semester class
With BJU Seminary’s free fall-semester class offering, we invite prospective students to choose a free class from a list of excellent courses handpicked by our staff. These classes, which champion biblical theology, are taught by experienced professors who have lived out what they teach. Whether you’re desiring to preach, teach, counsel, lead in worship, or simply better make disciples, we have a course for you!
Please explore the course options and eligibility information below. To let us know you’d like one of these courses free, please fill out the form at the bottom of the page and we will be in touch with next steps!
Daytime Classes
Foundations of Biblical Counseling
Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:00-9:15 a.m. during the Fall Semester (August 24-December 15). Offered in residence or via interactive livestream.
The course is also available online via pre-recorded video instruction. This pre-recorded online version of the course runs June 27-August 13, August 29-October 15, and October 17-December 10.
Expository Sermon Preparation
Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:00-2:50 p.m. during the Fall Semester (August 24-December 15). Offered in residence or via interactive livestream.
Principles and Methods of Teaching Bible
Meets Tuesdays and Thursdays 2:00-2:50 p.m. during the Fall Semester (August 24-December 15). Offered in residence or via interactive livestream.
Biblical Hermeneutics
Meets Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 2:00-2:50 p.m. during the Fall Semester (August 24-December 15). Offered in residence or via interactive livestream.
This course requires a customized Bible study software called Logos, which can be purchased through BJU Seminary once enrolled at the highly discounted rate of $445!
Evening Flex Classes
Exposition of the Pentateuch
Meets Mondays from 3:00-5:00 p.m. during the Fall Semester (August 24-December 15). Offered in residence or via interactive livestream.
Biblical Sanctification
Meets Thursdays from 4:00-4:50 p.m. during the Fall Semester (August 24-December 15). Offered in residence or via interactive livestream.
This course requires a customized Bible study software called Logos, which can be purchased through BJU Seminary once enrolled at the highly discounted rate of $445!
Advanced Module Classes
Biblical Strategy of Missions
Module classes consist of one week of intensive classroom instruction, preceded and followed by six weeks of distant course work. The format combines the flexibility of an online program with the benefit of resident instruction. Fall Semester runs from August 24-December 15. Students have one week during which they must attend class in residence or via interactive livestream: October 10-14. Classes during module week start on Monday at 1:00 p.m. and end on Friday at 10:50 a.m.. Students are in class from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, with a break for lunch.
Introduction to Chaplaincy
Module classes consist of one week of intensive classroom instruction, preceded and followed by six weeks of distant course work. The format combines the flexibility of an online program with the benefit of resident instruction. Fall Semester runs from August 24-December 15. Students have one week during which they must attend class in residence or via interactive livestream: October 10-14. Classes during module week start on Monday at 1:00 p.m. and end on Friday at 10:50 a.m.. Students are in class from 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday, with a break for lunch.
Do I have to be in-person to take a free seminary class?
Not at all! All our classes have a livestream format.
Is there anything I would need to pay for?
For most classes, your only expense will be your textbooks. Biblical Hermeneutics and Biblical Sanctification require you to have a Logos package, which can be purchased through the Seminary for a discounted price of $445.
Who qualifies for this free class?
Anyone holding a bachelor’s degree who is not currently enrolled (and has not recently been enrolled) at BJU Seminary. If you are wondering if you qualify, please submit an application, and we will find out for you!
When do classes start?
Classes begin the second to last week of August 2022.
What is the Application Process?
There is an application process that our admissions personel will be happy to walk through with you! Even if you only plan on taking one class, you will need to choose a degree program; this can be changed at any time.
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