Students who complete the Bible courses required in the core curriculum earn a minor in Bible. Junior and senior transfers may choose to complete the courses to earn the minor in Bible.
What will I learn?
Get an overview of the whole Bible, how to study it, and how to live out your theology. The minor in Bible will help you grow in your faith and apply it to your field of study. You’ll be well-prepared for volunteer service in a local church.
You will learn to apply principles of discipleship to the Christian life, interpret the Bible and discuss current issues through the lens of biblical truth.
BIB 4460
Biblical Theology
The study of theology that identifies the themes emerging from the various books of the Bible and explains their contribution to the progress of divine revelation.
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 2008
Survey of the New Testament
A survey of the 27-books of the New Testament with emphasis on historical setting and literary features.
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.
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Melissa Larson, MATS
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