60 credits
required for program
- Available online
- PSEO/Early college online classes
Expand your biblical knowledge while exploring general topics of study with an Associate of Arts & Bible degree. In this program, you’ll complete courses in general liberal arts, biblical studies, and desired electives. With this degree, you'll have the foundation needed to pursue a bachelor’s degree.
Our Arts & Bible degree may be the right fit if you…
- Want to enhance your resume
- Have a passion to study the Bible
- Appreciate an online format that fits your busy life
- Crave an interactive and supportive community
- Desire to transition into a 4-year program in the future
- Want the option to complete a degree while in high school
Why pursue an associate’s degree at Northwestern?
At Northwestern, you’ll learn from experienced, Christ-centered professors that guide and mentor you. You’ll grow in your faith and expand your knowledge in a focused area. You’ll also have the opportunity to explore the liberal arts and study Scripture in small classes.
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What will I learn?
You will learn to analyze, think critically, and grow spiritually.
BIA 1007
Christian Thinking & Living
A study of basic Christian teachings to cultivate a distinctively Christian mindset and godly character including biblical principles of Christian discipleship and moral decision-making
BIA 1015
Interpreting Scripture
A study of the Bible as the Word of God and of the proper methods of interpretation for spiritual transformation.
BIB 2005
Survey of the Old Testament
A survey of the 39 books of the Old Testament with emphasis on historical setting and literary features.
BIB 2008
Survey of the New Testament
A survey of the 27-books of the New Testament with emphasis on historical setting and literary features.
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Professors at Northwestern are focused on their students first. Our faculty include experts in their respective fields who want to help you grow in your faith while you earn your degree.
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Melissa Larson, MATS
Adjunct Instructor
