Academics

 

A thorough grounding in biblical studies and a well-rounded Christian perspective

At JSBC, students experience a community with a strong intellectual and spiritual heritage — a community of faculty and students connected by a common message and dedicated to the constant pursuit of knowledge and truth.

JSBC Prepares You For Life With Faith-Based Academics

Our degree programs are built on a solid foundation of various disciplines, including English, math, science, history, media and communications, and physical education.

Students who successfully complete their chosen undergraduate programs should…

  • Be committed to the conviction that the Bible is the inspired Word of God, and is both infallible and inerrant.

  • Possess a thorough biblical and academic training, which includes an understanding of Scripture, a thorough grasp of the fundamental doctrines of the Bible, and a rigorous academic curriculum.

  • Utilize unique personal gifts for ministry, which have been developed by practical and consistent hands-on training.

  • Demonstrate growth in personal character, spirituality, responsibility, stewardship, and cooperation in personal relationships.

  • Adopt patterns of good health as a lifestyle.

  • Gain competence in a chosen field of study, or give evidence of adequate preparation for related graduate study programs.

  • Develop skills for critical thinking from a Christian worldview.

  • Communicate effectively in written and verbal form with a Christian perspective.

  • Develop a commitment to worldwide evangelism and ministry.

 

Education Philosophy

Academic Calendar '23-24

Online Academic Calendar '23-24