The thirty hour Certificate of Biblical Studies course is designed to help any believer who wants to grow in a basic knowledge of the Bible, Bible doctrines and practical ministry skills to strengthen their own Christian life and contribute to their local church. It also provides a foundation for those who wish to pursue another thirty hours of study to enhance their ministry and earn an Associate Degree in Biblical Studies.
A summary of required semester hours included in a normal Certificate of Biblical Studies program:
Biblical Studies | 12 | |
Theological Studies | 12 | |
Ministry Studies | 6 | |
Total | 30 |
Biblical Studies | 12 | |
BI-101 | Biblical Interpretation/Bible Study Methods | 3 |
BO-101 | Old Testament Survey | 3 |
BN-101 | New Testament Survey | 3 |
BI-102 | Introduction to the Bible | 3 |
Theological Studies | 12 | |
BT-303 | Bible Doctrine 1 | 3 |
BT-304 | Bible Doctrine 2 | 3 |
BT-403 | Bible Doctrine 3 | 3 |
BT-404 | Bible Doctrine 4 | 3 |
Ministry Studies | 6 | |
PT-101 | Introduction to Ministry | 1 |
BP-101 | Principles/Practices of a Spiritual Life | 2 |
PT-201 | Discipleship | 1 |
MI-304 | Missions & Church Planting | 2 |
Total Program Credit Hours | 30 |