LincUp Degree Program
Completing your degree in the LincUp program will empower you to realize your dreams. LincUp imparts a constant stream of valuable knowledge that is both practical and relevant. The education provided translates directly into marketable skills that increase your influence at church, home, and work.
LincUp will expand your knowledge and understanding of God. You will advance spiritually, personally, and professionally as a result of your education. This holistic personal development will increase your opportunities to utilize newly acquired and refined skills.
We understand that you live a busy life and that education is important to you. We strive to offer classes that fit into your life. Classes are offered in a concentrated format that allows you to complete your bachelor’s degree in two and a half years by attending class just one night a week or every other Saturday.
Through LincUp, students at Lincoln can earn a fully accredited bachelor’s degree in General Ministry with a Major in Bible and Theology and a Minor in Christian Ministry. This degree is designed to prepare you to do ministry in the church and to be well able to teach from God’s Word.
Classes start off with basic principles of proper Bible study and move rapidly into Biblical research, Greek I, and Greek II. After establishing a solid foundation for deeper study, you then center on specific sections or topics within the Bible. Classes focus on in depth studies of Christ’s life, Acts, Pauline Epistles, Pentateuch, Hebrew History and Literature, Theology of the Restoration Movement, Biblical Theology, and Biblical and Philosophical Ethics.
Bachelor of Arts in General Ministry
Total Required Hours: 130
Credit Requirements
Transferable 64 Credit Hours
LincUp Core 66 Credit Hours
Transferable – 64 Credits
General Education - 33 hours
Written Composition (3)
Speech (3)
Math/Science/Computer (6)
History (3)
Social Science (6)
Humanities (3)
Gen Ed Electives (9)
Transferable Electives - 31 hours
LincUp Core - 66 Credits
General Education - 3 hours
Theology of a Christian Worldview (3)
Bible and Theology - 42 hours
Orientation to Adult Studies (3)
Biblical Research (3)
Biblical and Philosophical Ethics (3)
Theology of Restoration Movement (3)
Intro to Bible (3)
Life of Christ (3)
Pentateuch (3)
Hebrew History and Lit (3)
Pauline Epistles (3)
Foundations of Bible Study (3)
Foundations of Biblical Theology (3)
Acts (3)
Greek 1 (3)
Greek 2 (3)
Christian Ministry - 21 hours
Personal Planning and Management (3)
Church Ministries Seminar (3)
Evangelism & Missions (3)
Homiletics (3)
Teaching and Learning in the Church (3)
Church Leadership & Administration (3)
Ministerial Ethics (3)
Program Objectives Portfolio (0)