BACHELOR OF ARTS (B.A.) IN BIBLE

Purpose and Objectives

The Bachelor of Arts degree in Bible is designed to train students to know the Word of God. The program aims to provide a solid foundation for the teaching of spiritual truth that will lead not only to a proper understanding of God's Word but also to a proper application. After their training students may pursue full-time Christian service in local churches, missions, schools, colleges, and Christian organizations.

Upon completion of the program the student will be able to: exhibit knowledge of the doctrine and content of the scriptures; demonstrate skills in disciple-making and evangelism; and apply experience gained from expsoure to various types of ministries.

Recommended Course Sequence See Course Listings for descriptions of courses

FRESHMAN YEAR: FALL OR 101 Orientation (1cr) BI 101 New Testament Survey I (3cr) EN 101 Grammar and Composition I (3cr) CS 101 Introduction to Computer Applications (3cr) AR 208 Art Studio for Non-Majors (3cr) MA 101 College Mathematics (3cr) PE 101 Physical Activity (2cr) TOTAL: 18 Credits	FRESHMAN YEAR: SPRING SP 101 Fundamentals of Speech (3cr) BI 102 New Testament Survey II (3cr) EN 101 Grammar and Composition II (3cr) SC Science Survey Elective (3cr) PR 102 Principles of Evangelism (3cr) Social Science Elective (3cr) TOTAL: 18 Credits
SOPHOMORE YEAR: FALL BI 201 Old Testament Survey I (3cr) BL 101 Elementary Greek I (3cr) HI 101 History of Civilization I (3cr) SP 102 Fundamentals of Speech II (3cr) BI 540 Hebrew History I (3cr) EN Literature Elective (3cr) TOTAL: 18 Credits	SOPHOMORE YEAR: SPRING BI 202 Old Testament Survey II (3cr) BL 102 Elementary Greek II (3cr) HI 102 History of Civilization II (3cr) SP 105 Pulpit Speech/Homiletics (3cr) BI 541 Hebrew History II (3cr) TOTAL: 15 Credits
JUNIOR YEAR: FALL BI 205 Life of Christ (3cr) BI 301 Bible Doctrines I (3cr) BL 201 Intermediate Greek I (3cr) BI 211 Parables of Jesus (3cr) Social Science Elective (3cr) TOTAL: 15 Credits	JUNIOR YEAR: SPRING BI 399 Christian Living Forum (3cr) BI 302 Bible Doctrines II (3cr) BL 202 Intermediate Greek II (3cr) HI 301 Northern Marianas History (3cr) Bible or Practical Training Elective (3cr) TOTAL: 15 Credits
SENIOR YEAR: FALL BI 507 Christian Apologetics (3cr) BI 510 Denominational Doctrines (3cr) PR 303 Pastoral Care (3cr) BI 511 Old Testament Prophecy (3cr) Social Science Elective (3cr) TOTAL: 15 Credits	SENIOR YEAR: SPRING BI 322 Minor Prophets (3cr) BI 452 Romans (3cr) BI 308 Modern Cults (3cr) BI 512 New Testament Prophecy (3cr) Elective (3cr) TOTAL: 15 Credits