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4-15-2: Biblical Studies Certificate Program

The Biblical Studies Certificate helps students develop a comprehensive knowledge of both the Old and New Testaments, equipping them for ministry at church and in group settings. Students will understand the basic themes, issues and schools-of-thought in Christian theology, and will be given the tools to integrate biblical knowledge with contemporary world issues and events.

The Biblical Studies Certificate program consists of three required courses and one elective course. Courses can be taken either in the classroom or online, providing maximum flexibility to study at convenient times and places.

Required Courses

BIB 230 Interpreting the Bible (3)
HIS 111 History and Literature of Ancient Israel (3)
HUM 114 Early Christian Literature (3)

Elective Courses

Students may choose one elective from the following list.
BIB 213 Psalms (3)
BIB 307 The Synoptic Gospels (3)
BIB 310 Acts and Pauline Literature (3)
BIB 315 Old Testament Narrative and Law (3)
BIB 318 Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom (3)
BIB 409 Old Testament Prophetic Literature (3)
PHL 205 World Views (3)
PHL 460 Christian Apologetics (3)
THE 201 Introduction to Theology (3)