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Nov 23, 2024
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Undergraduate Catalog 2024-2025
Biblical Studies, B.A.
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This major focuses upon providing skills for biblical interpretation and study. In addition to a foundation of spiritual formation and theology, nearly two thirds of this major is the study of the Scriptures.
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BELL Core Requirements: 52 Hours (minimum)
Religion Major Tool Courses: 6 Hours
Students who choose a religion minor must substitute required courses in their minor with a course from the same subject area. A single course may not count for both major and minor requirements.
Major Requirements: 36 Hours
Religion Core: 15-18 Hours
World Religions (choose one course)
(Some of the listed World Religion courses can count as Religion BELL Core requirement: See Advisor)
Religion and Society Course: 3 Hours
Select 1 from the following:
Theological / Historical Studies Course: 3 Hours
Select 1 from the following:
Biblical Studies Elective in OT: 6 Hours
Select 2 from the following:
Biblical Studies Elective in NT: 6 Hours
Select 2 from the following:
Minor Requirements: 18 Hours
General Electives: 16 Hours (minimum)
Total Required for the Program: 128 Hours
1 College of Theology and Christian Ministry majors fulfill the Religion BELLCore requirement by completing REL 1020 Introduction to the Old Testament and any 3000 Path B Religion BELLCore class.
2 REL 2350 Christian Doctrine is a prerequisite for the following: REL 2410 Spiritual Formation ; REL 2510 Christian Ethics ; all courses in Religion and Society division, in the Theological and Historical Division, and Biblical Studies Division.
3 Students take REL 4015 in the fall semester before the anticipated date of graduation.
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