ACADEMICS: Biblical Studies

PROGRAMS AVAILABLE IN BIBLICAL STUDIES

CERTIFICATION in Biblical Studies

A Certification in Biblical Studies is designed for persons seeking to gain a deeper knowledge of Scripture and increase their ability to minister to others. Be better prepared to serve in your church, Bible study class, or other ministry areas. By completing six (6) courses, you will not only complete the certification, but also earn undergraduate credit hours.

Courses Required

BIN 1035 Bible Survey & History
BOT 1025 Pentateuch
BNT 1035 Gospels

Choose 3 courses from below:

BOT 2035 Prophets in the OT
BNT 1036 Romans/Galatians
BNT 3035 I & II Peter
BNT 3036 I & II Thessalonians, Philemon
BNT 4035 James, Hebrews
BNT 4036 Revelation

ASSOCIATE OF BIBLE - Emphasis: Biblical Studies

Description
The Associate of Bible Degree is designed to prepare a student for ministry with a foundation of scripture study and ministry skills. A student will demonstrate and apply the ability to use scripture as a foundation for ministry.

Program Outcomes
Students completing the Associate of Bible Degree are expected to:

  1. Demonstrate their understanding of the organization and origins of the written Word of God as a context for translation.
  2. Build the foundation and processes to think critically regarding decisions and the use of data.
  3. Compare worldviews and make a decision regarding personal worldview to guide life.
  4. Possess the ability to communicate personally and in a group with an understanding of people and community, relationships, and governance.
  5. Understand the development of humanity through history, literature, fine arts, and philosophy.

Career Opportunities

  • Associate Pastor
  • Pastor

Advanced Degree Opportunities

  • Bachelor of English Bible
  • Bachelor of Theology

Course Requirements
*this course has a prerequisite

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What computer skills do I need to take an online course?

You will need to know how to:

  • send email
  • download files
  • save and upload assignments
  • use Zoom
What kind of technology would I need for an online course?

You will need:

  • laptop or tablet with webcam and microphone
  • reliable internet connection
When does class begin?

Your course begins on the date specified on the TBI calendar.

TBI Calendar

How do I know the courses I have completed or need to take?

You may locate current and past course information by choosing the STUDENT tab in Populi. Choose DEGREE AUDIT to see courses completed and not completed towards your Bible Certificate.

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