Undergraduate Minor in Biblical Archaeology
The Biblical Archaeology program provides students with historical and cultural context to better understand the biblical events of the Bible. This program offers a first-hand experience in discovering biblical and historical artifacts that will bring the Bible to life and provide deeper insight into the biblical context. The goals of this program are to equip students to use archaeology to interpret God's Word, to think critically about archaeological evidence as it pertains to the Bible, and to help prepare students who wish to pursue a career in archaeology.
Biblical Archeology at CCU
A Biblical Archaeology minor at CCU provides students with unique opportunities to discover historical and cultural artifacts that contribute to the understanding of the biblical narrative and events. Students will have the opportunity to visit archaeological sites in Israel, working alongside archaeologists, allowing students to learn first-hand archaeological methods, techniques, and experiences. In addition, CCU students will have the opportunity to engage with international experts in the field of biblical archaeology, providing students with insight and expertise as well as encouragement in their Christian faith.
What can you do with a minor in Biblical Archaeology?
- Archaeological Consultant
- Conservationist Officer
- Conservationist Officer
- Museum Educator or Curator
- Tourism
Interesting Classes You Might Take
- Cultural Anthropology
- Field Work in Biblical Archaeology
- Hebrew Exegesis