Luther Rice Bible College And Seminary

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Arts in Leadership

Format: Campus, Online

Program Description:

Master of Arts in Leadership
Purpose

The purpose of the Master of Arts in Leadership (MAL) program is to provide the biblical, theoretical, and practical instruction necessary to assume leadership positions in churches, ministries, and other organizations. Men and women in a variety of leadership positions will benefit from this course of study.

The MAL is a 36 semester hour degree program consisting of 18 semester hours of core courses and 18 semester hours of leadership courses.

If you have completed a bachelors or masters degree in a religion/theology related subject area you may be eligible to transfer in up to 6 credit hours. 6 hours of approved bachelors’ credit can be counted as advanced standing for the 6 possible transfer hours.

The degree is available 100% online, by campus-based studies in Metro Atlanta, or in any combination.

Department Chairman:
Dr. Rusty Ricketson

Program Objectives

Graduates of the MAL program will be prepared to:

Accurately interpret the Bible in light of its historical-grammatical context.
Utilize the Church’s theological heritage as an important resource in their personal spiritual development and ministry.
Articulate a biblical philosophy of leadership consistent with their vocation.
Communicate biblical and theological truths through preaching, teaching, writing, or in such other says as may be appropriate.
Apply Christian leadership principles consistent with a biblical perspective of leadership.
Design a strategic plan to guide organizations toward the accomplishment of their mission.
Discover the culture and values of an organization and intentionally embed the values and ethics essential to leading that organization toward societal transformation and the accomplishment of its mission.
Develop themselves and those around them as leaders.
Serve with Christian character in their personal and professional lives.

Accreditation:

TRACS national accreditation

# of Credits Required:

36

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

215 USD

Tuition In-State Full Time:

2580 USD

Tuition Out of State Full Time:

2580 USD

Financial Aid Offered: Yes