STUDENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES

In conjunction with its mission and institutional goals, the educational programs provided by the College are designed to enable it’s students to:

  • Communicate effectively in oral and written forms and comprehend complex ideas through reading and listening.
  • Develop spiritual transformation exhibited through Christian character and commitment to the work of Christ to the glory of God.
  • Develop skills for preparing and delivering life-changing sermons to contemporary audiences.
  • Develop leadership skills in pastoral ministry, Bible teaching, and in other ministries of local churches.
  • Acquire knowledge and develop an understanding necessary for engaging in Christian missions and evangelism through participation in the Ministry Formation Program while attending HBC.

  • Apply techniques of critical, logical, and analytical thinking to life’s issues.

  • Develop a historical perspective of Christianity and the early church; acquire knowledge of the arts, literature, and human behavior, and how they impact the Christian faith.
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge and understanding of the Bible and theology, and discover ways of applying them to life.

  • Use the tools of research to discover new information and to solve human problems.

  • Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of curriculum development and teaching
    techniques.

  • Develop social skills that exhibit love and respect for others irrespective of religious and cultural differences.

  • Acquire knowledge and develop understanding of the social and natural sciences.