2026-27 Academic Catalog · Anchor Christian U · a9154312-b20c-442e-9d0b-d61651e6cdeb
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- MIN320 Effective Bible Teaching
- EDU692 Research Methods: Historical Research
- THE225 The New Testament Church
- LDR340 Introduction to Accelerated Learning
- COM456 Fundraising and Development
- PHI210 Logic & Critical Thinking
- COU515 Counseling Grief and Loss
- SLS160 Introduction to Career Development
- ETH230 Service, Ethics & Civic Responsibility
- MIN411 Planning for Integrative Learning
- DSM495 Leadership in Disability Studies Internship IV
- THE512 Biblical Theology of the Church
- CAM400 Learning Activities, Games and Events
- THE548 An Interpretive Study of Biblical Leadership
- BIB316 Romans
- DSM420 Disabilities: Advocacy & Ministry Partnerships
- LDR707 Leading for Creative Innovation
- EDU694 Research Methods: Qualitative Research
- SLS150 Foundations of Lifelong Learning
- OLE290 Practicum in Outdoor & Experiential Education
- COU206 Introduction to Biblical Counseling
- BIB501 Hermeneutics
- LDR705 Evaluation & Assessment
- OLE245 Team Dynamics
- MIS501 Global Mission & Culture
- HLP100 Personal Wellness Appraisal & Improvement
- MIN403 Principles of Ministry Strategy
- EDU695 Research Methods: Quantitative Research
- LDR795 Capstone Project
- COM101 Speech Communication
- LDR220 Introduction to Leadership
- ENL300 Great Authors
- LDR505 Governance & Admin of Nonprofit Organizations
- BIB320 Phillipians
- THE311 Theology of Mission
- BIB500 Interpretive Bible Study
- COU530 Human Sexuality
- DSM301 Foundations of Disability Services
- MIS280 Applied Intercultural Ministry Practicum
- THE525 The New Testament Church
- COM150 Small Group Communication
- COU414 Counseling Children
- LDR502 Organizations as Learning Communities
- LDR702 Cultural Exegesis
- CAM407 Foundations of Experience-Based Learning
- LDR330 Servant Leadership
- LDR508 Organizational Communication
- PHI130 Introduction to Ethics
- PHI110 Foundations of Worldviews
- BIB530 Biblical Exposition: Narrative Scriptures
- BIB305 Nehemiah
- MIN520 Communication of the Word
- COU540 Trauma & Abuse
- COU139 Understanding People
- COU344 Helping Relationships
- ENC100 Fundamentals of Written Communication
- THE509 Biblical Theology of Humanity & Sin
- THE538 An Interpretive Study of Biblical Discipleship
- DSM411 Disability & The Church 1
- COU556 ACBC Membership Seminar
- DSM490 Leadership in Disability Studies Internship III
- BIB211 Old Testament Directed Study
- CAM409 Recreational Programming
- PEN251 Canoeing
- FIN406 Financial Management of Nonprofit Organizations
- LDR557 Grant Writing for Nonprofit Organizations
- COU513 Everyday Problems in Counseling
- IDS110 Living by Design: Identity, Purpose & Career Pathways
- LDR290 Practicum in Mission-Driven Leadership
- BIB315 Acts
- COU440 Trauma & Abuse
- COM320 Communicating for a Cause
- THE312 Biblical Theology of the Local Church
- EDU691 Research Methods: Biblical Research
- LDR509 Spiritual Disciplines in Leadership
- COU430 Human Sexuality
- CAM405 Counseling in Active Learning Environments
- THE500 Doing Biblical Theology
- SLS230 Service Professions Seminar & Career Exploration
- COM225 Interpersonal and Group Communication
- OLE250 Leadership, Ethics & Community Formation
- COU305 Methods of Biblical Change
- MIS311 Intercultural Ministry Philosophy
- COU509 Spiritual Formation & Identity
- LDR231 Applied Leadership Practicum
- THE325 Theology of Disability
- MIN414 Mobilization of Staff and Volunteers
- BIB510 Bible Study Exposition Skills
- EDU693 Research Methods: Literature Review
- LDR703 Strategic Development
- MAT121 Problem-Solving Strategies
- BIB325 1 John
- ENC137 English Composition II
- STA210 Statistics for Social Impact & Program Evaluation
- LDR530 Mission-Driven Innovation
- BIB319 Ephesians
- YMN407 Youth Evangelism
- HIS221 Roots of Christianity
- PSY130 Human Performance & Resilience
- LDR700 Program Orientation & Project Proposal
- BIB301 Genesis
- HLP130 Exercise, Health & Conditioning
- THE505 Biblical Theology 1
- LDR503 Strategic Thinking
- BIB111 Old Testament Survey
- PEN210 Outdoor Living Skills
- BIB313 John
- CRI240 Service Professions Seminar & Career Exploration
- THE308 THE308 Theology of God II: Christ and the Holy Spirit
- OLE330 Family Systems, Communication & Multi-Agency Collaboration
- CIV220 Applied Civics & Community Impact
- LDR310 Introduction to Emotional Intelligence
- OLE210 Group Dynamics & Facilitation
- DSM305 Social Work & Disability Studies
- BIB112 New Testament Survey
- DSM395 Leadership in Disability Studies Internship II
- LDR704 Ministry Team Development
- THE630 Applied Biblical Theology I: Biblical Investigation
- CAM401 Foundations of Camping & Outdoor Education
- BIB212 New Testament Directed Study
- HLP150 Personal Health
- PEN220 Recreational Activities
- LDR511 Nonprofit Management
- ANT210 Introductory Cultural Anthropology
- COU439 Marriage & Family Counseling
- SLS167 Foundations of Learning
- BIB321 James
- MIN404 Developing Dynamic Teams
- LDR515 Conflict Resolution in Organizational Environments
- LDR130 Fundamentals of Leadership and Service
- LDR507 Risk Management of Nonprofit Organizations
- MIS411 Intercultural Evangelism
- COU555 Starting a Biblical Counseling Ministry
- THE120 Foundations for Christian Living
- DES111 Design Thinking & Creativity
- COU532 Career Counseling
- LDR506 Financial Management of Nonprofit Organizations
- CAM424 Management of Support Services
- THE501 Bibliology
- GLS150 Social Problems
- BIB110 Bible Survey
- COU546 Psychological Disorders
- MIN402 Introduction to Impact Ministry Leadership
- COU506 Introduction to Biblical Counseling
- YMN301 Youth Ministry Philosophy
- DSM290 Leadership in Disability Studies Internship I
- THE507 Theology of God 1
- OLE260 Behavior Support, Safety & Risk Management in Youth Programs
- MIN405 Governance & Admin of Nonprofit Organizations
- MIN408 Organizational Communication
- MIN311 Personal Life of the Ministry Leader
- LDR510 Emotional Intelligence
- BIB317 1 Corinthians
- COU505 Methods of Biblical Change
- COU617 Understanding & Treating Addictions
- THE230 Christian Apologetics
- COU209 Spiritual Formation & Identity
- LDR556 Fundraising and Development Strategies for Nonprofit Organizations
- BIB540 Biblical Exposition: Epistles
- MIN401 Dynamics of Discipleship
- BIB520 The Story of the Bible
- COU539 Marriage and Family Counseling
- YMN321 Youth Ministry Communication
- LDR501 Leading in Active Learning Environments
- LDR230 Personal & Team Leadership
- PSY101 Introduction to Psychology
- LDR706 Program Design
- LDR533 Mission-Driven Entrepreneurship
- THE250 Theology of the Gospel
- COU557 Counseling Skills & Processes
- GLS220 World Religions
- THE203 Bibliology
- COU544 Helping Relationships
- OLE220 Goal Setting, Life Skills & Applied Experiential Methods
- LDR690 Research Methods: Research Design
- COU446 Psychological Disorders
- THE211 Introduction to Biblical Theology
- LDR504 Developing Dynamic Teams
- DSM430 Disabilities: A Global Perspective
- COU535 Group Counseling
- THE511 Biblical Theology of Salvation & Sanctification
- LDR301 Foundations of Leadership
- COU417 Addictions Counseling
- THE212 Biblical Theology 2
- COU432 Career Counseling
- COU357 Counseling Skills & Processes
- MIN312 Family Life of the Ministry Leader
- THE700 Applied Biblical Theology
- THE307 Theology of God I: God the Father
- THE631 Applied Biblical Theology II: Theological Synthesis
- THE220 Creation to Consummation
- COM457 Introduction to Grant Writing
- THE201 Theology Survey
- THE510 Developing a Biblical Worldview
- DSM311 Disability Practices in Children & Adults
- MIN407 Risk Management of Nonprofit Organizations
- EDU711 Curricular Design
- THE632 Applied Biblical Theology III: Ministry Integration
- GLS210 Survey of Global Issues
- COU514 Counseling Children
- LDR790 Research & Development Proposal
- COM321 Intercultural Communication
- THE508 Theology of God 2
- BIB303 Psalms
- FIN230 Budgeting, Supplies, & Resource Planning for Programs
- DSM320 Adaptive Physical Activity
- THE506 Biblical Theology 2
- PHI120 Contemporary Worldviews
- BIB310 Matthew
- LDR311 Introduction to Nonprofit Management
- FIN131 Personal Finance
- DSM412 Disability & The Church 2
- YMN315 Adolescents & Youth Culture
- BIB100 Principles of Bible Study
- MIS321 Intercultural Communication
- LDR558 Nonprofit Marketing & Communications
- OLE240 Outdoor Living, Project Design & Community Routines
- State Authorization and Recognition
- Transferring ACU Credit to Other Institutions
- Tuition, fees and required costs
- Accreditation Status
- Statement of Faith
- Using This Catalog
- Institutional contacts and hours
- Academic Calendar & Deadlines
- Institutional goals and outcomes
- Financial aid and payment plans
- Online Learning & Technology Requirements
- Updates & Addenda
- Institutional mission
- Academic Standing & Progress
- Admissions Policies
- Cancellation policy
- Student Privacy & Records
- Graduation Requirements
- Student Discipline & Appeals
- Returning and International Applicants
- Student Identity Verification
- Credit and academic time
- Transfer Credit & Prior Learning
- Nondiscrimination
- Withdrawal and refund policy
- Academic Integrity
- Registration and schedule changes
- Complaints and Grievances
- Community Covenant & Conduct
- Grading & Grade Appeals
- Certificate in Ministry Leadership
- Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies
- Certificate in Biblical Foundations
- Master of Arts in Christian Leadership
- Associate of Science in Biblical Studies
- Master of Arts in Biblical Studies
- Master of Arts in Biblical Counseling
- Associate of Science in Christian Leadership
- Master of Arts in Biblical Theology
- Bachelor of Science in Biblical Counseling
- Associate of Science in Mission-Driven Leadership
- Bachelor of Science in Christian Leadership
- Certificate in Integrated Biblical Worldview
- Bachelor of Science in Disability Ministry