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Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies Program Details

Building upon the Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies Degree, the purpose of the Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies Degree is to equip Spirit-anointed students with a thorough balance of biblical and general education for ministry and for graduate degree programs of their choice.

Upon completion of this degree program, the student should be able to: 

  1. Employ a biblical worldview based on a balance of Bible, theology, and general education; 

  2. Choose from a range of career or educational choices for which the degree will be fundamental; 

  3. Fill supportive or leadership roles in a variety of ministry settings; 

  4. Demonstrate an advanced knowledge and appreciation of the Bible as outlined in the objectives of the Biblical Studies Department; and

  5. Demonstrate an advanced knowledge and appreciation of general education as outlined in the objectives for the General Education Department. 

Students pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies Degree must complete the Associate of Arts Degree program and then go on to fulfill the required courses listed below.

Year 1 – Fall Semester

  • ENG1001 Research & Writing I

  • NT1244 Romans Part 1 

  • GEN1115 Technology

  • BS1214 Bible Doctrines

  • OT1010 Old Testament Survey

  • HST1603 American History

  • SM1401 Student Ministry

  • HE1001 Health & Fitness

TOTAL: 16 Hours

Year 1 – Spring Semester

  • ENG1002 Research & Writing II

  • NT1333 Romans Part 2

  • NT1010 New Testament Survey 

  • NT1123 Life of Christ 

  • GEN1604 American Government 

  • SM14052 Student Ministry

  • HE1002 Health & Fitness

TOTAL: 15 Hours

Year 2 – Fall Semester

  • OT2013 Pentateuch

  • NT2132 Galatians

  • TH2133 Pentecostal Distinctives

  • PM2104 Intro to Christian Ministry

  • MAT2100 Personal Finance

  • SM2003 Student Ministry

  • HE2001 Health & Fitness

TOTAL: 15 Hours

Year 2 – Spring Semester

  • SOC2002 Marriage & Family 

  • BS2020 Hermeneutics

  • TH2313 Holy Spirit

  • NT2123 Acts

  • GEN2025 Science

  • SM2004 Student Ministry

  • HE2002 Health & Fitness

    TOTAL: 16 Hours

Year 3 – Fall Semester

  • HST3203 Church History I

  • NT3773 Johannine Literature 

  • NT3103 1 Corinthians

  • TH3104 Systematic Theology I

  • EL3101 Elective* 

  • SM3001 Student Ministry

  • HE3001 Health & Fitness

TOTAL: 16 Hours

Year 3 – Spring Semester

  • HST3304 Church History II

  • NT3423 Prison Epistles

  • TH3204 Systematic Theology II

  • EL3201 Elective*

  • EL3202 Elective* 

  • SM3001 Student Ministry

  • HE3342 Health & Fitness

TOTAL: 16 Hours

*Students seeking a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies can fulfill their elective courses with any Bible course of their choice. 

Year 4 – Fall Semester

  • BS4104 Eschatology

  • PM4123 Homiletics I

  • PM4103 Biblical Counseling

  • EL4101 Elective* 

  • EL4102 Elective* 

  • SM4001 Student Ministry

  • HE4001 Health & Fitness

TOTAL: 16 Hours

Year 4 – Spring Semester

  • SOC4401 Philosophy & Scripture 

  • NT4343 Hebrews

  • EL4201 Elective*

  • EL4202 Elective* 

  • EL4203 Elective* 

  • SM4002 Student Ministry

  • HE4402 Health & Fitness

TOTAL: 16 Hours

*Students seeking a Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies can fulfill their elective courses with any Bible course of their choice.