M.A. in Holistic Education
Catalog
Accreditation
Johnson Bible College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. Inquiries to the Commission (1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, Telephone: 404-679-4500) should relate only to the accreditation status of the institution.
Johnson Bible College is accredited professionally by the Accrediting Association of Bible Colleges (5575 S. Semoran Boulevard, Suite 26, Orlando, Florida 32822-1781, Telephone: 407-207-0808, www.abhe.org).
The Teacher Education Program is approved by the Tennessee State Board of Education (400 Deaderick Street, Suite 200, Citizens Plaza, Nashville, Tennessee 37243-1050, Telephone 615-741-2966), and by the Association of Christian Schools International (P.O. Box 65130, Colorado Springs, CO 80962-5130, Telephone: 719-528-6906).
The course offerings and requirements of Johnson Bible College are continually under examination and revision. This catalog presents the offerings and requirements in effect at the time of publication. It is the sole responsibility of the student to be aware of the information in this catalog and to keep informed of additions and/or corrections when they are deemed necessary by the College. Adequate and reasonable notice will be given to students affected by any changes. This catalog is not intended to state contractual terms and does not constitute a contract between the student and the College.
Students graduate under the requirements published in the catalog in effect at the time of initial enrollment if that enrollment has been continuous. Students who drop out for two consecutive semesters or longer and return will follow the catalog requirements in effect at the time of their return. (Note: Requirements in the teacher education program are subject to changes without notice when imposed by the Tennessee Department of Education.)
No student may graduate from Johnson Bible College who does not complete at least 30 credits at JBC.
Johnson Bible College does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status in provision of educational opportunities. Johnson Bible College does not discriminate on the basis of sex or handicap in the education programs and activities which it operates, pursuant to the requirements of Title IX of The Education Amendments of 1972, Pub.L.92-318; and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Pub.L.93-112. Charges of violations concerning Title IX and Section 504 should be directed to the chairman of the grievance committee, Lee Richardson, at his office, Phillips-Welshimer, Office 221. His office phone number is (865) 573-4517, Extension 2216.
The graduation rate after three years for students on the MA in Holistic Education is 100%. Based on alumni surveys, five years after graduation, 100% of these graduates are employed in the field for which they prepared. Ninety-three percent are actively involved in church ministry (unpaid). There is 100 percent employment in a related field for all graduates.