M.A.B.S. Student Learning Outcomes

Each program student learning outcome (PO) is supported by student learning outcome elements. The student learning outcome elements cover professional (P), affective (A), and cognitive (C) student learning outcomes.

• (PO1) The student will demonstrate the ability to interpret and communicate God’s Word accurately via a biblically Pentecostal worldview.
  • (P1) The student will demonstrate proper implementation of Pentecostal-biblical-hermeneutical principles and their application to the modern believer via teaching, preaching, research, and writing.
  • (A1) The student will demonstrate an appreciation for interpretive models contrary to his/her theological worldview.
  • (C1) The student will demonstrate a historical and theological understanding of hermeneutical principles.
• (PO2) The student will demonstrate the ability to articulate, evaluate, and apply philosophies of evangelism and discipleship within diverse contextualized ministry.
  • (P2) The student will demonstrate the ability to apply philosophies of evangelism and discipleship within contextualized ministry.
  • (A2) The student will demonstrate an appreciation of differing perspectives of evangelism and discipleship for diverse settings.
  • (C2) The student will demonstrate an understanding of the philosophies of evangelism discipleship within diverse contextualized local ministry.
• (PO3) The student will demonstrate the ability to interpret, evaluate, and apply biblical and content knowledge to current practical theological issues.
  • (P3) The student will demonstrate the proper application of biblical and content knowledge to practical theological issues.
  • (A3) The student will demonstrate an appreciation for practical theological positions different from his/her own.
  • (C3) The student will demonstrate an understanding of current practical theological issues.
• (PO4) The student will demonstrate the ability to interpret, evaluate, and apply biblical and content knowledge to current ecclesiological practices within local ministry contexts.
  • (P4) The student will demonstrate the proper application of biblical and content knowledge to current ecclesiological practices within local ministry contexts.
  • (A4) The student will demonstrate an appreciation for diverse ecclesiological practices within diverse local ministry contexts.
  • (C4) The student will demonstrate an understanding of the application of different ecclesiological practices in diverse local ministry contexts.