Biblical Studies Major (B.A.)
The B.A. in Biblical Studies focuses on foundational studies prior to seminary or graduate programs. This program offers a thorough study of the books, themes, history, and development of the Christian Bible.
Purpose
The B.A. in Biblical Studies is a well-rounded degree that seeks to provide students with a foundation in Old Testament, New Testament, biblical languages, biblical backgrounds, and hermeneutical methodology. This purpose is accomplished by preparing students for their chosen vocation while equipping them to engage the culture with the truth of the Gospel.
Program Learning Outcomes
The student will be able to:
- Biblically justify essential truths of evangelical Christianity.
- Apply the principles of biblical interpretation.
- Analyze the syntax of biblical Greek.
- Analyze the background, theological motifs, literature, and content of the Bible.