2020-2021 NPBC Academic Catalog
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UNDERGRADUATE & GRADUATE ACADEMIC CATALOG Haverhill Campus Fall 2020 – Spring 2021 NORTHPOINT BIBLE COLLEGE (Formerly Zion Bible College) Main Campus 320 South Main Street Haverhill, MA 01835 Phone: (978) 478-3400 Toll Free: 1-800-356-4014 Fax: (978) 478-3406 www.northpoint.edu [email protected] 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Academic Calendar 2020-2021 .............................................................................................. 11 President’s Message ................................................................................................................ 12 Foreword .................................................................................................................................. 13 Directory – Northpoint Main Campus .................................................................................. 14 Directory of Services ............................................................................................................... 15 General Information ............................................................................................................... 17 Our Institutional Core Values and Outcomes ....................................................................... 17 Scripture ............................................................................................................................. 17 Institutional Scripture Goal ................................................................................................ 17 Scripture Outcomes and How They Are Measured ........................................................... 17 Calling ................................................................................................................................ 17 Institutional Calling Goal ................................................................................................... 17 Calling Outcomes and How They Are Measured .............................................................. 17 Character ............................................................................................................................ 18 Institutional Character Goal ............................................................................................... 18 Character Outcomes and How They Are Measured .......................................................... 18 Ministry .............................................................................................................................. 18 Institutional Ministry Goal ................................................................................................. 19 Ministry Outcomes and How They Are Measured ............................................................ 19 Academics .......................................................................................................................... 19 Institutional Academic Goal .............................................................................................. 19 Academic Outcomes and How They Are Measured .......................................................... 19 Pentecostal ......................................................................................................................... 20 Institutional Pentecostal Goal ............................................................................................ 20 Pentecostal Outcomes and How They Are Measured ........................................................ 20 Community ........................................................................................................................ 21 Institutional Community Goal ........................................................................................... 21 Community Outcomes and How They Are Measured ....................................................... 21 Service ................................................................................................................................ 21 Institutional Service Goal .................................................................................................. 21 Service Outcomes and How They Are Measured .............................................................. 22 2 Our History ........................................................................................................................... 22 Our Distinctives .................................................................................................................... 23 Bible Centered Curriculum. ............................................................................................... 23 Pentecostal Heritage. .......................................................................................................... 23 Dynamic Chapel Services. ................................................................................................. 23 Ministry Oriented. .............................................................................................................. 24 Community Spirit. .............................................................................................................. 24 Our Purpose and Mission ...................................................................................................... 24 Our Educational Philosophy ................................................................................................. 24 Our Spiritual and Moral Standards ....................................................................................... 24 Admissions and Student Discipline. .................................................................................. 27 Housing, Restrooms, and Locker Rooms. ......................................................................... 27 Marriage, Sexual Conduct, and Abortion. ......................................................................... 27 Doctrinal Statement of the Assemblies of God Fundamentals of Faith ............................. 27 Accreditation, Approvals, Endorsements & Memberships ................................................ 29 The Campus ............................................................................................................................. 29 Location ................................................................................................................................ 30 Campus Facilities .................................................................................................................. 30 Academy Hall. ................................................................................................................... 30 Chapel. ............................................................................................................................... 30 Hasseltine Hall. .................................................................................................................. 30 Fine Arts Center. ................................................................................................................ 30 Green Prayer Chapel. ......................................................................................................... 31 Student Activity Center. ..................................................................................................... 31 Library. ............................................................................................................................... 31 Greenhouse. ....................................................................................................................... 31 Gibson Hall/Gallagher Hall (Dormitories). ....................................................................... 31 Student Life ............................................................................................................................. 31 Spiritual Life ......................................................................................................................... 32 Chapel Services ..................................................................................................................... 32 Class Prayers ......................................................................................................................... 32 Days of Prayer and Fasting ................................................................................................... 32 3 Dormitory Devotions ............................................................................................................ 33 Personal Devotions ............................................................................................................... 33 Prayer Chapel ........................................................................................................................ 33 Student Services ...................................................................................................................... 33 Advising ................................................................................................................................ 33 Bookstore .............................................................................................................................. 33 Center for Academic Development (CAD) .......................................................................... 33 Emergency Call Boxes and Security Cameras ...................................................................... 34 Food Services ........................................................................................................................ 34 Health Care and Student