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Those seeking ordination in the Church of the Nazarene must complete a Course of Study program that has been approved (validated) by the General Board and Board of General Superintendents. Both degree and non-degree validated COS programs are available.
A curriculum approved by the General Board and Board of General Superintendents to develop the range of abilities needed for effective ministry that is required of all Nazarene ministers. The educational preparation required of all Nazarene ministers is called the Course of Study.
WhoWe Are. The Church of the Nazarene is the largest denomination in the classical Wesleyan-Holiness tradition. The doctrine that distinguishes the Church of the Nazarene and other Wesleyan denominations from most other Christian denominations is that of entire sanctification. Nazarenes believe that God calls Christians to a life of holy living ...
The curriculum for the Nazarene course of study is designed to develop the range of abilities needed for effective ministry. Each curriculum for the course of study must be approved and validated by the General Board and Board of General Superintendents.
COURSE OF STUDY. Since 2001, NNU has offered the Online Course of Study program in close cooperation and consultation with the Clergy Development Office at the Nazarene Global Ministry Center.
MCOS Program (Non-Degree) To access faculty guides, student guides, and other resources for the Modular Course of Study program, select your language. QUESTIONS? Contact your pastor or district superintendent. You may also contact Global Clergy Development at pastor@nazarene.org or toll-free at 800-306-7651.
The International Course of Study Advisory Committee has examined this Sourcebook on Ordination to assure its compliance with the International Sourcebook on Developmental Standards for Ordained Ministers.
