{"id":1710,"date":"2025-02-20T11:35:45","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T08:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/akademi.viachristus.com\/?page_id=1710"},"modified":"2025-02-21T18:52:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T15:52:26","slug":"education-system","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/akademi.viachristus.com\/en\/education-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Education System"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"212\">The Academy is a theology and life training program that can be completed through reading assignments, various tasks, exams, and church service responsibilities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"266\">The program offers three different teaching formats:<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h4 data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"294\"><strong data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"294\">Core Courses<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"576\">\n<li data-start=\"296\" data-end=\"312\">Hermeneutics<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"343\">Introduction to Theology I<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"375\">Introduction to Theology II<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"399\">Biblical Theology<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"400\" data-end=\"437\">Introduction to the Old Testament<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"438\" data-end=\"475\">Introduction to the New Testament<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"506\">Worldviews and Apologetics<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"507\" data-end=\"544\">Practical Theology and Homiletics<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"576\">Church History<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"989\">These core courses are taught in person by expert academics actively teaching in their fields. Each course lasts approximately 20-25 hours over five days. Depending on the local faculty&#8217;s requirements, students may be assigned reading assignments, exams, and church service responsibilities before and after the course. There are a total of nine core courses, and attendance is mandatory for program completion.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h4 data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1022\"><strong data-start=\"1001\" data-end=\"1022\">Auxiliary Courses<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1041\">Topics include:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1226\">\n<li data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1071\">Caring for the Community<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1072\" data-end=\"1097\">Spiritual Disciplines<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1098\" data-end=\"1135\">Transformation Through the Gospel<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1166\">History of the Reformation<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1195\">Church Planting Ministry<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1226\">Principles of Discipleship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1630\">Auxiliary courses are taught by the Academy faculty, either in person or online. Each course lasts approximately 8-10 hours. Depending on the local faculty&#8217;s requirements, students may be assigned reading assignments, exams, and church service responsibilities before and after the course. 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Most seminars are conducted online and are not mandatory. However, participating in these seminars is essential for earning the required credits for program completion. 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