The Alliance Center for Leadership Development School of Ministry (formerly MSP)
SOM
Why enroll at Crown College with ACLD SOM credits:
- Earn a fully-accredited bachelor’s degree.
- Receive up to 30 credits for your ACLD SOM courses.
- Crown courses available 100% online.
- Complete your college degree – fast!
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Transfer Options
MSP courses will transfer into a number of Crown’s associate and bachelor degrees. Save money and time while developing the skills needed in ministry.
Up to 24 MSP transfer credits apply to most of the remaining associate’s degree and up to 30 credits apply to the remaining bachelor’s degrees. Pursue the degree path that will best prepare you for ministry impact wherever God might call you to serve.
- Up to 29 MSP transfer credits may apply to this degree plan.
- This represents a savings of over $12,000 in tuition.
- Up to 30 MSP transfer credits may apply to this degree plan.
- This represents a savings of approximately $12,500 in tuition.
- Up to 30 MSP transfer credits may apply to this degree plan.
- This represents a savings of approximately $12,500 in tuition.
Transfer Equivalencies Table
Ministerial Study Program Course | Transfer Credit | Crown Online Transfer Equivalence |
MSP 101: Church Ministry I | 2 credits | CM 4586: Biblical and Historical Perspectives of Worship, Fine Arts Elective |
MSP 102: Inductive Bible Study | 1.5 credits | BIB Elective |
MSP 103: New Testament Survey | 3 credits | BIB 1522: History of the NT |
MSP 104: Old Testament Survey | 3 credits | BIB 1520: History of the OT |
MSP 105: Disciplemaking | .5 credits | CM Elective |
MSP 201: Church Ministry II | 2 credits | CM 3522: Disciple-Centered Leadership |
MSP 202: Introduction to Theology | 2 credits | THE 3520: Foundations of Christian Thought |
MSP 203: Alliance Values & Beliefs | 1.5 credits | THE Elective or (MSP 203 + MSP 204 fulfills THE 431X: Alliance History and Distinctives, Global Awareness) |
MSP 204: Alliance Polity & Missions | 1.5 credits | CM Elective or (MSP 203 + MSP 204 fulfills THE 431X: Alliance History and Distinctives, Global Awareness) |
MSP 205: Romans | 1 credit | BIB Elective |
MSP 206: Expository Preaching | 2 credits | CM 4582: Communication in Ministry |
MSP 301: Church Ministry III | 2 credits | CM 4581: Ministry Management & Administration |
MSP 302: Life of Christ | 2 credits | BIB 2510: Interpreting the Gospels |
MSP 303: Raising Leaders for the Harvest | 1.5 credits | ICS Elective or (MSP 303 + JN 141 fulfills ICS 1510: Introducing World Missions, Global Awareness) |
MSP 304: Introduction to Missions | 3 credits | ICS 4512: Current Issues in Missions, Global Awareness |
MSP 305: Ministry Leadership | .5 credit | CM Elective |
JN 141: Alliance Perspectives on World Missions | 1 credit | ICS Elective or (MSP 303 + JN 141 fulfills ICS 1510: Introducing World Missions, Global Awareness) |
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