ZION MINISTERIAL INSTITUTE, SINGAPORE STUDENT PROSPECTUS Affiliate School of Zion Christian University Preparing Leaders to be Used by God Mailing Address: My Mailbox 883236 Singapore 919191 Phone (65) 6100 9466 Email: info@zmis.org Website: www.zmis.org
STUDENT PROSPECTUS The information contained in this Student Prospectus is not incorporated into the regular Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore (ZMIS) catalog because it is subject to periodic changes. As ZMIS endeavors to improve its curriculum, course changes will be reflected in this Bulletin and therefore will appear different than the catalog. The student should carefully read this important information since each enrolled student will be required to sign the Student Disclosure Form, included with the admission application, agreeing to abide by the guidelines and agreements contained herein. REQUIRED COURSES FOR PROGRAM COMPLETION Course requirements for the following programs of study: Certificate in Biblical Studies (C.B.S.) Diploma in Biblical Studies (Dip.B.S.) Bachelor in Biblical Studies (B.B.S.) Credit Hours Certificate Diploma Bachelor ENGLISH BIBLE STUDIES BBL 102 Hermeneutics 3 R R R BBL 401 Women of the Bible 2 E NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES NTS 101 New Testament Survey 2 R R R NTS 102 Romans 2 R R R NTS 103 Acts 3 R R R NTS 201 Synoptic Gospels 3 R R NTS 202 Hebrews 3 R R NTS 203 Gospel of John 3 R R R NTS 301 Pauline Epistles I 3 R NTS 302 Pauline Epistles II 3 R NTS 303 General Epistles I 2 E NTS 304 General Epistles II 2 E NTS 305 Gospel of Mark 2 R NTS 401 Parables of Jesus 2 R NTS 402 Sermon on the Mount 3 R NTS 403 I-II Corinthians 3 E NTS 404 I-II Thessalonians 2 E NTS 405 Pastoral Epistles 2 E OLD TESTAMENT STUDIES OTS 101 Old Testament Survey 3 R R R OTS 102 Journey of Israel 3 R R R OTS 103 Genesis 3 R R R OTS 201 Leviticus 3 R R OTS 202 David & Solomon 2 R R OTS 301 Historical Books 2 R 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 2
OTS 302 Minor Prophets 3 R OTS 303 Joshua 2 E OTS 304 Era of the Judges 2 E OTS 305 Jeremiah 3 E OTS 306 Ezekiel 3 E OTS 307 Restoration Era 2 E OTS 401 Psalm I 2 R OTS 402 Psalm II 4 E OTS 403 Job 2 E OTS 404 Song of Solomon 2 E OTS 405 Proverbs & Ecclesiastes 2 E CHRISTIAN EDUCATION STUDIES CED 402 Teacher Training 2 R CHURCH HISTORY STUDIES HCH 302 Church History 3 R MINISTERIAL STUDIES PHL302 Apologetics 2 R PRE301 Homiletics 2 R PRACTICAL THEOLOGY STUDIES PTH 102 Pillars of Faith 2 R R PTH 201 Christian Maturity I 2 R R PTH 202 Christian Maturity II 2 R R PTH 203 Praise & Worship 3 R R PTH 204 Marriage & Family 3 R R PTH 302 Hearing God s voice 2 E PTH 401 Principles of Leadership 3 E SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY STUDIES SYS 101 Systematic Theology I 3 R R R SYS 102 Systematic Theology II 3 R R R SYS 201 Systematic Theology III 3 R R SYS 202 Systematic Theology IV 3 R R THEOLOGICAL STUDIES THE 102 Tabernacle of Moses 3 R R R THE 301 Tabernacle of David 3 R THE 302 Hope of the Christian 2 E THE 401 Names of God 2 E Please Note: R Required Course; E Elective Course 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 3
TUITION & FEES TUITION Textbooks, class audio, or any other such fee not included PROGRAM OF STUDY CREDIT HOURS TUITION PER CREDIT TUITION TOTAL C.B.S. 30 $50.00 $1,500.00 Dip.B.S. 60 $50.00 $3.000.00 B.B.S. 120 $50.00 $6,000.00 ZMIS encourages payment in full at time of enrollment. Students who are unable to make payment in full are placed on a payment plan for the semester, which is tailored accordingly for each student. Students on a payment plan are required to make a down payment prior to student enrollment. All tuition and fees must be paid by the end of any given semester prior to enrolling in a new semester. PROCESSING FEES Registration Fee $50.00 Semester Extension Fee $50.00 per course COURSE MATERIAL FEES Textbooks Audio CD: mp3 Prices vary $10.00 per course GRADUATION FEES C.B.S., Dip.B.S. $50.00 B.B.S. $100.00 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 4
PAYMENTS All payments to Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore must be made in Singapore dollars either by cheque. Please do not send cash in the mail. Students will be charged a $20.00 fee for any cheque that is returned due to insufficient funds. Make all cheques out to Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore. REFUND SCHEDULE Refunds do not include any fees such as application, graduation, semester extension, audio, or textbook fees. If students withdraw from enrollment or drop a course within a period of: 1. 5 working days of course registration, 100% of tuition is refunded. 2. 10 working days of course registration, 50% of tuition is refunded. All withdrawal requests must be made in writing. The date of withdrawal is determined by the date postmarked on the withdrawal letter. No refunds are made after 10 working days. ACADEMIC INFORMATION AUDIO USAGE All audio must be purchased through Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore. Audio provided by Zion Christian University is sold under copyright law and thus no unauthorized duplication is allowed. REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS Most textbooks may be purchased from Zion Christian Publishers, Singapore s online bookstore: www.zionfellowship.com.sg. Students will be informed of any textbooks that are not available at the online bookstore and they will be given information regarding where they may obtain the textbook. PROCESS OF EVALUATION, ENROLLMENT, & REGISTRATION After a student is accepted, ZMIS will email a letter of acceptance to the student with a course evaluation and Registration Form. The evaluation will list the required courses for program completion, reflect any credits transferred, and the total tuition cost. Students should review the evaluation, and if they choose to enroll, complete the Registration Form and return it to ZMIS with the payment. When ZMIS has received the Registration Form and payment, course materials will be shipped. 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 5
STUDENT ADVISORS ZMIS provides Student Advisors who are available to assist the student. Although ZMIS does not provide tutors, students are encouraged to locate Christian professionals who are skilled in their own areas of study who can interact with them about their subject. During the semester, students are required to send their Student Advisor a monthly report regarding their progress. Students will also receive a Progress Report that reflects assignment grades, averages, final grades, and course completion dates to aid students in keeping track of their progress. Student Advisors closely monitor students progress and if no student activity is seen students will be contacted. ADMINISTRATION, ZION CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Rev. Daniel Humphreys, Academic Dean M.T.S.,* Zion Christian University B.S., Western Governors University B.Th., Zion University Dip. Min., Zion Ministerial Institute, NY Mrs. Sarah Humphreys, Admissions & Registrar M.Ed., Regent University B.Th., Zion University Dip. Min., Zion Ministerial Institute, Waverly Mrs. Colleen Uotila, Course Evaluation M.T.S.,* Zion Christian University B.Th., Zion University B.A., Ithaca College Dip.Min., Zion Ministerial Institute, NY ADMINISTRATION, ZION MINISTERIAL INSTITUTE, SINGAPORE Mrs Rebekah Loh, Director M.Div., * Zion Christian University Th. M, Zion University B. Acc, National University of Singapore * Indicates a Candidate for 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 6
Mrs. Joanne O Connell, Student Advisor Th. B, Zion Ministerial Institute, Albuquerque, NM Dip. Min, Shekinah Bible Institute, Blountville, TN Miss Chin Li Lian Pauline Ruth, Student Advisor M.Th., * Zion Christian University M. SocSc, Swinburne University of Technology B.Sc (Management), University of London C.Th, Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore FACULTY OF ZION CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY Dr. Brian Bailey (1925-2012) Apologetics, Bible, Education, Theology Th.D., Hebron International Bible Institute D.Div., Canada Christian College Ph.D., Vision Christian Bible Seminary Mrs. Betsy Caram Bible Th.M., Zion University B.Th. Vision Christian Bible College Dip.B.S., Pinecrest Bible Training Center Rev. Daniel Caram, Sr. Bible, History, Theology Th.M., Zion University B.Th., Vision Christian Bible College Dr. Paul Caram Bible, Hermeneutics, Theology Ph.D., Vision Christian Bible Seminary Th.M., Vision Christian Bible Seminary Dip.Min., Elim Bible Institute Miss Suzette Erb Bible, Theology M.T.S.,* Zion Christian University B.Th., Zion University Dip.Min., Zion Ministerial Institute, Waverly * Indicates a Candidate for 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 7
Rev. Daniel Gazaway Dip.Min., Elim Bible Institute Rev. Norman Holmes Bible, Ministry, Theology Th.M., Zion University Dip.B.S., Elim Bible Institute Rev. Theodore Topper (Instructor) Theology Dip.Min., Zion Ministerial Institute, Waverly Rev. Robert Tucker, Sr. Theology M.A., Regent University Dip.Min., Elim Bible Institute Rev. David Wallis Bible, Missions, Theology B.S., Auckland University Ministry Development Certificate, Faith Bible College Rev. Paul Webb Bible, Theology M.T.S., Tyndale University Seminary Dip.Th., Brockville Bible College * Indicates a Candidate for ZION MINISTERIAL INSTIUTE SINGAPORE CONTACT INFORMATION INQUIRIES All inquiries should be directed to: Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore Mailing Address: My Mailbox 883236 Singapore 919191 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 8
Phone (65) 6100 9466 Email: info@zmis.org MAILING ADDRESS All admission forms, assignment submissions, requests for transcripts, payment, etc., should be sent to: Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore My Mailbox 883236 Singapore 919191 REVISIONS IN CATALOG, STUDENT PROSPECTUS, AND FEES The catalog, Student Prospectus, and fees are subject to change without notice. Any changes will be reflected in updated Student Prospectus or other informative publications. 03/2014 Zion Ministerial Institute, Singapore 9