Associate of Arts Degree in Urban Ministry: This two-year college degree with an emphasis in urban ministries is built upon an integrated curriculum designed to engage the student with the social and spiritual needs of the urban community. The curriculum provides a theological and practical foundation for developing leaders for the urban community. This degree lays an educational foundation for those who plan to further their education and obtain a bachelors degree. Students who complete this degree and participate in the three WNMD weekend seminars also meet the educational requirements for ordination with the Assemblies of God.