OUR Programs

FRESH ANOINTING SEMINARY AND LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

Kilometre 58, Abeokuta – Lagos Expressway, Akinale Town.
(IN AFFILIATION WITH AJAYI CROWTHER UNIVERSITY, OYO, OYO STATE, NIGERIA)

MODE OF STUDY

The Certificate course is a Part-Time Programme and shall run on weekends (Fridays and Saturdays) for a period of three months or twelve weeks at the Fresh Anointing Seminary and Leadership Institute, Kilometer 58, Abeokuta-Lagos Expressway, Akinale town.
Classes open from 3.00pm on Fridays and closes by 2.00pm on Saturdays.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS.

The basic entry requirement consists of

Ordinary Level Certificate or its equivalent with Passes in at least 3 subjects and literacy in English Language.
Interest in or current engagement in Pastoral duties.
Availability for regular attendance of lectures for 3 months (Fridays and Saturdays)
Readiness to reside in the institute while the course lasts.

CERTIFICATE COURSE ON PASTORAL MINISTRY

Introduction

The certificate course on Pastoral Ministry is designed as a foundational /refresher course for Pastors and Christian Workers/Leaders who ascribe to serve in the vineyard of the Lord as Pastors in distant time or near future. The course looks at the Life and Ministry of Pastors with a view to raising men of impeccable characters, well-motivated and visionary people to shepherd the flocks of God. It is a course crafted to suit the needs of various denominations of the church of Christ irrespective of the social and cultural backgrounds of the people.

DILOMA IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES

DURATION : The duration of the Diploma in Religious Programme shall be two years

ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

WAEC/GCE/NECO O’level certiﬁcate. Five credits including English language and CRK at not more than two sitting,
Certiﬁcate or Diploma in Theology from recognized Bible College or Theological Seminary.
Grade II Teacher’s certiﬁcate with at least ﬁve credits, including English language and CRK.
OND or HND Certiﬁcate or its equivalent.

REGULATIONS FOR THE AWARD OF DIPLOMA IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES

To graduate, a candidate must have a total of 30 credits including all compulsory.
A student must register for a minimum of 15 credits but not more than 20 credits in any year.
To proceed to the part two of the programme, a student must pass a total of 15 credits.
A student who is not able to have a total of 15 credits at the end of the first session may be asked to withdraw from the programme.
A candidate who is not able to complete the programme after ne extra session will be deemed to have withdrawn from the programme.

CLASSIFICATION OF DIPLOMA CERTIFICATES : The Diploma in Religious Studies will be awarded in the following categories

Categories	Marks
Distinction	Overall average 70% and above
Credit	60 — 69%
Merit	50 — 59%
Pass	45 -49%

COST IMPLICATION FOR DIPLOMA IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES

A separate insert shall be in this prospectus detailing the remuneration of the teaching staff and the per session tuition and other fees to be paid by the students.

GUIDE TO STUDENTS REGISTRATION EXERCISE

All students (fresh and returning) are expected to formally register at the beginning of each academic session or semester in the case of certificate courses. Students are to report to the office of the Registrar with the evidence of payment of fees for the session or semester.

Students are expected to register for all compulsory and required courses. In addition, the student is free to take elective courses in order to meet the minimum credit point for each session or semester.

At the completion of registration, the student shall be issued with the identity card of the institute for the session. The ID card admits to the library, class rooms or lecture rooms, sick bay and the hostels from the second week of the semester.

CURRICULUM/LIST OF COURSES FOR THE DIPLOMA IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES.

DIPLOMA YEAR ONE

Course Code	Course Title	Unit	Status
GES 1203	Introduction to Computers	3	C
RES 011	The Religion of Canaan and the God of Israel	3	E
RES 012	Gen. Introd. of the Literature and Theology of the Gospel	3	C
RES 013	Introduction to Islam	3	C
RES 014	Introduction to the Study of Religions	3	C
RES 015	Introduction to the New Testament Greek	3	E
RES 016	Church in the Roman Empire	3	E
RES 017	Christian Education	3	E
RES 018	History of Israel from the formation of Monarchy	3	E
RES 019	Religion and Society	3	E
Units of Compulsory and Elective courses

DIPLOMA YEAR TWO

Course Code	Course Title	Unit	Status
RES 021	Literature and Theology of St. Mark	3	C
RES 022	African Church Fathers and Heretics	3	C
RES 023	New Testament Greek Translation	3	C
RES 024	Introduction to Ethics	3	E
RES 025	Christian Worship	3	E
RES 026	Introduction to Philosophy of Religion	3	E
RES 027	The Nature of Old Testament Writings	3	E
RES 028	The Literature and Theology of the Gospel of John	3	E
RES 029	The Structure of West African Traditional Religion	3	E
RES 030	Pastoral Theology	3	E

DIPLOMA YEAR THREE

Course Code	Course Title	Unit	Status
RES 031	Islam in West Africa	3	C
RES 032	Missionary Enterprise in West Africa	3	C
RES 033	Philosophy of Religion	3	C
RES 034	Pulpit Comminucation	3	C
RES 035	Basic Elements in ChristianTheology	3	E
RES 036	Pauline Corpus	3	C
RES 037	Indigenous Christian Movement on West Africa 1914-1960	3	E
RES 038	Theistic Problems	3	E
RES 039	Doctrines of the Church and Sacraments	3	E
RES 040	Dialogue with the People of Living Faith	3	E
RES 041	Hebrew Grammar	3	E
RES 042	Long Essay	3	C