Sterling College

Sterling College was founded in 1887 and provides a foundational Christian belief education. The education format interweaves Christianity and morality with education, placing the student on the leadership path to success. Sterling College's online and distance learning division offers programs to the non-traditional learner.

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Available online programs include a Bachelor's of Arts in Christian Ministries and a Bachelor's of Arts in Theology and Ministry. The Christian ministries course curriculum is made up of 64 credits in classes like Christian education and leadership, worship: theology and trends, ethics, youth ministry, church history, methods in Bible study, and cross-cultural studies.

The theology and ministry degree is also comprised of 64 credits that cover courses like Old Testament studies, church history, service component, ethics, research methods, New Testament studies, foundations of servant leadership, and introduction to the New Testament Greek.

The faculty provides support and individual coaching with students on a more personal level. Academic advising and tutoring can be obtained by the instructor. The faculty promotes interaction online between the instructor and students as well as between students and other classmates. All online classes are small and include approximately 12 to 15 fellow students per class. Discussions are favored due to the size of the classes.

An online portal is available to students to promote interaction within the college but also as a means of homework submission, test taking, study facilities, professor-student communication, and class attendance. A round the clock technical support team is available should students have software or hardware questions.

The college's online program also offers a library that is open 24/7. Before each semester begins, all coursework is delivered to your door. The online library and resource center is open 7 days a week and 24 hours a day. Research can be conducted at this online library and provides the same convenience as a traditional library.

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