Bachelor of Arts in Biblical and Theological Studies
This program is designed for students who want a thorough knowledge of the Bible (including the biblical languages), theology, and practical ministry training as preparation for graduate study.
| Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CP 100 | Cooperative Program | 0 |
| General Studies | 39 | |
| CM 101 | Introduction to Computers | 3 |
| EN 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
| EN 102 | English Composition II | 3 |
| HS 105 | Ancient Near Eastern History | 3 |
| HU 421 | Great Books Seminar I | 3 |
| HU 422 | Great Books Seminar II | 3 |
| MA — | Math Elective | 3 |
| PH 103 | Introduction to Philosophy | 3 |
| PH 108 | Worldview Analysis | 3 |
| PH 311 | Introduction to Ethics | 3 |
| PH 321 | Religion in the Public Square | 3 |
| PS 101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Choose one of the following two courses: | ||
| PS 221 | Marriage and the Family | 3 |
| YM 451 | Youth and Family Ministry | 3 |
| Ministry Studies | 21 | |
| CE 101 | Introduction to Christian Ed. | 3 |
| MS 101 | Introduction to Christian Missions | 3 |
| MS 105 | Personal Evangelism | 3 |
| PR 205 | Preaching I | 3 |
| PR 206 | Preaching II | 3 |
| PW 315 | Pastoral Ministry and Leadership | 3 |
| ———– | Restricted Electives | 3 |
| (CN 101, MS 211, MS 221, MU 181, YM 101) | ||
| Biblical and Theological Studies | 60 | |
| BL 101 | Old Testament Survey I | 3 |
| BL 102 | Old Testament Survey II | 3 |
| BL 111 | Hermeneutics | 3 |
| BL 151 | New Testament Survey I | 3 |
| BL 152 | New Testament Survey II | 3 |
| BL 342 | History of the Bible | 3 |
| HS 201 | Church History I | 3 |
| HS 202 | Church History II | 3 |
| HS 305 | Baptist History | 3 |
| LN 231 | Greek I | 3 |
| LN 232 | Greek II | 3 |
| LN 321 | Hebrew I | 3 |
| LN 322 | Hebrew II | 3 |
| TH 211 | Christian Theology I | 3 |
| TH 212 | Christian Theology II | 3 |
| TH 311 | Christian Theology III | 3 |
| ———– | Restricted Electives | 12 |
| (Restricted electives: a. Must be Bible, theology, philosophy or church history courses, with a minimum of 6 hours in Bible. b. Bible courses must include at least one OT and one NT elective. c. A minimum of 6 hours must be 300-400 level courses.) | ||
| General Electives | 9 | |
| Total Degree Hours | 129 | |
Women enrolled in the B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies may make the following course substitutions:
| Substitute | Replacement |
|---|---|
| PR 205 | SP 105 |
| PR 206 | SP 106 |
| PW 315 | WS 211 |
