CERTIFICATE OF
HOMILETICS (C.HOM.)
Preparing Servants to Preach with Clarity and Conviction
Duration 1 Year (2 Semesters)
Total Credits 30 Credit Hours
Delivery Mode Coursework + Practicum
Teaching System Semester System (Distance Learning)
Session Begin 1st March & 1st September every year
Medium of Instruction English
ADMISSION CRITERIA
Applicant must hold a Completion of High School Certificate (or equivalent).
PROGRAM FEES
Per Semester
USD $150
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
The Certificate of Homiletics (C.Hom.) is a one-year academic program designed to equip students with the biblical knowledge, theological understanding, and practical skills necessary for effective sermon preparation and delivery. This program combines biblical interpretation, sermon construction, and public speaking training to prepare believers for impactful preaching, teaching ministries, and leadership within the church and Christian organizations.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
Biblical Preaching Foundations
Sermon Preparation Skills
Expository Communication Techniques
Effective Public Speaking
Christ-Centered Message Delivery
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Department
Theological and Biblical Studies
Faculty
Homiletics
Medium of Instruction
English
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
- Completion of 30 credit hours
- Active participation in practical ministry / mission fieldwork
- Minimum passing grade as per institutional policy
COURSE STRUCTURE
Semester 1 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
CHOM 101 |
Introduction to Homiletics |
3 |
|
CHOM 102 |
Principles of Biblical Preaching |
3 |
|
CHOM 103 |
Hermeneutics for Preachers |
3 |
|
CHOM 104 |
Understanding the Old Testament for Preaching |
3 |
|
CHOM 105 |
Spiritual Formation and Personal Devotion |
3 |
Semester 2 (15 Credit Hours)
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
|
CHOM 106 |
Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ for Preaching |
3 |
|
CHOM 107 |
Homiletical Approaches in Church History |
3 |
|
CHOM 108 |
Contemporary Issues in Preaching and Ministry |
3 |
|
CHOM 109 |
Pastoral Leadership and Sermon Delivery |
3 |
|
CHOM 110 |
Practical Ministry / Field Education |
3 |
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CAREER & MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES
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