GETTING STARTED

Step 1 – Enroll in the School

Berean and MNSOM class lists (red required with MNSOM only)

Step 2 – Pastor’s Recommendation

☑️ Have your pastor submit a pastor’s recommendation form (may not be a relative). You can do that by emailing the link below or printing off a copy. (Not required if you already hold Assemblies of God credentials)

Step 3 – Register for a Course

☑️ Once you receive our acceptance email, follow the registration instructions included to sign up for your first class. 

☑️ Tuition: $99 per course ($15 late fee will be applied if registering less than 3 weeks before class)

Step 4 – Log into Moodle

☑️ Once you receive a registration confirmation email, login to Moodle to access your course materials and homework. How-To Guide for Moodle

Step 5 – Order book

☑️ Check Moodle for the required textbook to read.

☑️ Order your textbook from any source, including Amazon, Faith & Action Series, and Christianbook.com.

Step 6 – Complete Homework

• Accessing Homework:
  • Find your Text Overview homework on the Moodle class page. There are two types:
    • Traditional Format: Download and complete a Word document. Print and bring to class.
    • Online Format: Enter answers to multiple-choice questions on Moodle by day before class (Faith & Action Series textbooks). More details are available on our website.
• Time Commitment:
  • • Homework and textbook reading typically take 15-20 hours a month, depending on your study habits.
    • Homework must be completed before class or you will be sent home.
• Rollover Policy:
  • If you can’t complete the homework or need to cancel your attendance, email cancellation to mnsom@mnaog.org. Then complete the Cancel a Class- Rollover Tuition Form. A $25 rollover fee applies to transfer your registration to the next class.
• Grading:
  • Homework accounts for 40% of your grade.
  • The exam is based on the homework and is 40% of the grade (no essays).
  • Attendance at the full class is the remaining 20% of the grade.

Step 7 – Attend Class

• Class Schedule and Requirements
  • Class Timing:
    • Meets one Saturday a month from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    • Check-in starts at 8:00 a.m. Be seated by 8:25 a.m.
  • Class Structure:
    • Morning: Devotions & announcements. Review Text Overview questions.
    • Midday: Take and correct the exam.
    • Afternoon: Instructor-led session for further learning, practice, and discussion.
  • What to Bring:
    • Completed homework (or copy of answers for Faith & Action book)
    • Textbook
    • Notebook for note-taking
    • A meal is provided.