Associate of Arts in Biblical and Theological Studies

This program is designed for students who want a thorough knowledge of the Bible, theology, and practical ministry training.  Ideal for students who aren’t able to commit to a Bachelors Degree.

Course Number Course Title Credit Hours
General Studies 21
CM 101 Introduction to Computers 3
EN 101 English Composition I 3
EN 102 English Composition II 3
MA — Math Elective 3
PH 103 Introduction to Philosophy 3
PH 321 Religion in the Public Square 3
Choose one of the following two courses:
PS 221 Marriage and the Family 3
PS 101 Introduction to Psychology 3
Ministry Studies 12
MS 101 Introduction to Christian Missions 3
MS 105 Personal Evangelism 3
PW 315 Pastoral Ministry and Leadership 3
SP 105 Introduction to Public Speaking 3
Biblical and Theological Studies 27
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 — Old or New Testament Elective 3
TH 211 Christian Theology I 3
Choose one of the following two courses:
TH 212 Christian Theology II 3
TH 311 Christian Theology III 3
Choose one of the following two courses:
HS 201 Church History I 3
HS 202 Church History II 3
General Electives 0
Total Degree Hours 60

Prerequisite: CP 100   Cooperative Program   2 hours

Women enrolled in the A.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies must make the following course substitution: PW315 Substitute one of the following: WS211, 331, 340, 417; CE 238, 348, 363