Degree Programs - Champion Christian College

Champion offers the following academic pathways:

Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies

(minimum of 120 credit hours)

Complete the Christian and General Education Core requirements
Area of Concentration: Students must choose a minimum of 32 credit hours in an area of professional studies and a minimum of 18 credit hours in a related area of professional studies in consultation with an academic advisor. All courses must be passed with a minimum “C” grade.
Business
Sports Management
Elementary Education

**Note- The education degree programs are for non-licensure. However, students may choose to continue with certification through the alternative licensure programs offered by the Arkansas Department of Education.

Associates of Arts in Professional Studies

(minimum of 60 credit hours)

Complete the Christian and General Education Core requirements.
Students must choose additional directed elective courses in an area of professional studies in consultation with an academic advisor.

Bachelor of Arts in Church Ministries

(minimum of 120 credit hours)

Complete the Christian and General Education Core requirements
Area of Concentration: Students must choose one area of concentration and directed electives in consultation with an academic advisor. All courses must be passed with a minimum “C” grade.
Pastoral Studies
Youth and Family Ministry
Missions Ministry
Music Ministry

Christian and General Education Core Requirements

Every student who is pursuing a degree at Champion Christian College is required to complete the courses of the Biblical and General Education core. These courses integrate both biblical and theological studies along with the liberal arts, natural and social sciences, mathematics, and humanities.

These requirements are designed to establish biblical core values, solidify a biblical worldview, strengthen comprehension and communication skills, and apply critical thinking skills. The purpose of the program is to ensure that students attain knowledge common to educated people and become able to process and evaluate that knowledge for making decisions.

A minimum of nine hours of Christian courses for an associate’s degree and a minimum of fifteen hours of Christian courses for a bachelor’s degree are required.

Bachelor of Science Christian Core Courses (12 hours)
Bachelor of Arts Christian Core Courses (12 hours)

BIB 1013 Old Testament Survey
BIB1023 New Testament Survey (3 hours)
BIB 2023 Spiritual Formation (3 hours)
BIB 2033 Missional Living (3 hours)

Bachelor of Science General Education Core Courses (54 hours)
Bachelor of Arts General Education Core Courses (54 hours)

English Composition I, II, Practical Writing, and Speech (12 hours)

ENG 1013 English Composition I
ENG 1023 English Composition II
ENG 1033 Fundamentals of Speech
ENG 3043 Practical Writing

Fine Arts/Humanities/Literature (9 hours)

MUS 2313 Music Appreciation
SPAN 1013 Elementary Spanish I
SPAN 1023 Elementary Spanish II
ENG 2013 World Literature 1
ENG 2023 World Literature II
PHI 1313 Introduction to Philosophy

History/Government/Social Science (9 hours)

HIS 2313 American Nation I
HIS 2323 American Nation II
HIS 1313 World History I
HIS 1323 World History II
POS 2313 American National Government
PSY 1313 General Psychology
SOC 1013 Introduction to Sociology

Natural Sciences (8 hours)

BIO 1414 Biology and Biology Lab
PHY 1434 Physical Science

Mathematics (3 hours)

MTH 1213 College Algebra

Computer Applications (3 hours)

CIS 2003 Computer Applications

Associate Degree Christian Core Courses (12 hours)

BIB 1013 Old Testament Survey
BIB1023 New Testament Survey (3 hours)
BIB 2023 Spiritual Formation (3 hours)
BIB 2033 Missional Living (3 hours)

Associate Degree General Education Core Courses (41 hours)

English Composition I, II, Practical Writing, and Speech (9 hours)

ENG 1013 English Composition I
ENG 1023 English Composition II
ENG 1033 Fundamentals of Speech