Major in Biblical Studies
128 CREDITS. This program is designed for those who are planning to go on to seminary studies. It places special emphasis on the study and interpretation of the Bible while also providing a broad foundation for pastoral ministry.
General Studies (24)
GEN 101 English Composition (3)
GEN 112 Public Speaking (3)
GEN 142 Science & the Bible (3)
GEN 272 Intro. to Psychology (3)
GEN 400 Senior Seminar (3)
GEN 431 History of Christianity I (3)
GEN 432 History of Christianity II (3)
MUS 165 Hist. & Phil. Ch. Mus... (3) or
GEN 152 Aesthetics: Art and Christianity (2) and an Arts Seminar (1)
Bible & Theology (57)
THS 101 Survey of Christian Beliefs (3)
THS 201 Systematic Theology I (3)
THS 202 Systematic Theology II (3)
THS 212 Concepts of the Church (3)
THS 312 Christology (3)
BIB 101 Old Testament Survey (3)
BIB 152 New Testament Survey (3)
BIB 201 Pentateuch (3)
BIB 202 Historical Books (3)
BIB 251 Acts of the Apostles (3)
BIB 351 Romans (3)
BIB 252 The Gospels (3)
PTH 121 Bible Research (3)
PTH 221 Intro. to Hermeneutics (3)
PTH 321 Hermeneutics II (3)
PTH 352 Christian Apologetics (3)
BIB 301 Poetical Books (3) or
BIB 302 Hebrew Prophets (3)
BIB 361 Early Pauline Epistles (3) or
BIB 352 Prison & Pastoral Epistles (3)
BIB 452 John’s Writings (3) or
BIB 451 Hebrews & Gen. Epistles (3)
Internship/Practicums (2)
MIN 335/336 Past. Care/Couns. (1-2)
MIN 421/422 Church Admin. (1-2) or
Internship/Practicum elective
Ministry (30)
PTH 101 Spiritual Formation I (3)
PTH 122 Evangelism Strategies (3)
PTH 201 Spiritual Formation II (3)
PTH 422 Theological Method (3)
PMN 252 Homiletics I (3)
PMN 382 Leadership Development (3)
PMN 361 Pastoral Ministry (3)
PMN 482 Church Lead. & Admin. (3)
Plus two of the following:
PMN 322 Global Missions (3)
PMN 352 Pastoral Counselling (3)
PMN 422 Church Growth Strat. (3)
PMN 451 Marriage & Family (3)
CED 481 Princip. for Teach. Adults (3)
Major (15)
PMN 351 Homiletics II (3)
PTH 322 Introduction to Exegesis (3)
GEN 201 Intro. to Biblical Lang. (3)
GEN 301 Greek (3)
GEN 401 Hebrew (3)
Life Experience (0)
PTH 100A-400B Life Experience x8
