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Bachelor of Arts in Biblical and Theological Studies

Course Requirements

General Education Requirements(43 credits)

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BABIBL
Biblical Worldview: Regent Cornerstone and Capstone (6 credits)
GENE 100 The Making of the Christian Mind (3 credits)
GENE 402 The Making of a Christian Leader (3 credits)
Biblical Worldview: Christian Foundations (9 credits)
BIBL 103 Old Testament Studies (3 credits)
BIBL 104 New Testament Studies (3 credits)
BIBL 111 Introduction to Christian History and thought (3 credits)
Written and Oral Communication (6 credits)
COMM 110 Public Speaking (3 credits)
ENGL 101 English Composition (3 credits)
Critical Thinking and Analysis (6 credits)
ENGL 102 Research and Academic Writing (3 credits)
PHIL 101 Introduction to Philosophy (3 credits)
Quantitative and Scientific Literacy (7-8 Credits)
Mathematics (3-4 credits)
Choose one course
Math 101 Mathematics for Liberal Arts (3 credits)
Math 102 College Algebra (3 credits)
Math 201 Statistics (3 credits)
Math 211 Calculus (3 credits)
Math 220 Discrete Mathematics (4 credits)
Natural Sciences (4 credits)
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BIOL 101 Introduction to Biology with Lab (4 credits)
BIOL 102 Human Biology with Lab (4 credits)
EASC 101 Introduction to Eartd Science with Lab (4 credits)
Cultural Perspective (15-16 credits)
Global Studies (3 credits)
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GEOG 101 World Geography (3 credits)
HIST 101 Western Civilization I (3 credits)
HIST 102 Western Civilization !I (3 credits)
HIST 211 World History I (3 credits)
HIST 212 World History II (3 credits)
SPAN 101 Introductory Spanish I (3 credits)
SPAN 102 Introductory Spanish II (3 credits)
SPAN 210 Intermediate Spanish I (3 credits)
SPAN 211 Intermediate Spanish I (3 credits)
Literature (3 credits)
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ENGL 205 Literature of the Western World (3 credits)
ENGL 377 Shakespeare (3 credits)
Economics (3 credits)
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ECON 101 Introduction to Economics (3 credits)
ECON 120 Microeconomics (3 credits)
Arts (3 credits)
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GENE 200 Art and Culture (3 credits)
ARTA 101 Engaging the Visual Arts (3 credits)
MUSI 101 Music, Creativity, and Culture (3 credits)
U.S. History (3 credits)
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HIST 201 U.S. History I (to 1877) (3 credits)
HIST 202 U.S. History II (from 1877) (3 credits)
Total General Education Credits Required: (49 credits)

Please note: the information shown on these pages is for general reference only. Please refer to the academic catalog in effect at the time of your admission for specific requirements related to general education and other academic programs.

Biblical and Theological Studies Core Requirements (39 credits)
RELS 201 Principles of Theology (3)
RELS 210 Biblical Background and Interpretation (3)
RELS 240 Studying and Teaching the Bible (3)
RELS 250 Mission and Message of Jesus (3)
RELS 330 Theological Writing and Research (3)
RELS 420 Systematic Theology (3)
RELS 485 Senior Seminar [our capstone course] (3)
Plus one of the following emphases (18 credits)
Biblical Studies Emphasis
RELS 313
RELS 314
RELS 315
RELS 316
RELS 317
RELS 318
RELS 350
Students select 15 credits from the following list:
Study of the Prophets (3)
Pauline Literature (3)
Wisdom Literature (3)
Acts of the Apostles (3)
Psalms (3)
General Epistles (3)
Biblical Languages (3)
(15)
RELS 260
RELS 261
RELS 467
Plus 3 credits of Church History courses from the following list:
Church History I (3)
Church History II (3)
American Church History (3)
(3)
Theological and Historical Studies Emphasis
RELS 260
RELS 261
RELS 301
RELS 422
RELS 430
RELS 467
Students select 15 credits from the following list:
Church History I (3)
Church History II (3)
Apologetics (3)
Topics in Theology (3)
Christian Ethics (3)
American Church History (3)
(15)
RELS 313
RELS 314
RELS 315
RELS 316
RELS 317
RELS 318
Plus 3 credits of Biblical Studies courses from the following list:
Study of the Prophets (3)
Pauline Literature (3)
Wisdom Literature (3)
Acts of the Apostles (3)
Psalms (3)
General Epistles (3)
(3)
Electives (32 credits)
Elective credits can be taken in any discipline (100-400 college-level courses)
Total Degree Hours: 120

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