A.A. Biblical Studies
Available on-campus or online, the Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies degree is designed to prepare students to complete their education at another institution. In addition to completing a number of hours in General Education, students are trained in a biblical worldview and are given some foundational principles for Christian ministry. Graduates from this program will typically serve the church in a volunteer capacity.
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2 years
EXPECTED DEGREE DURATION
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60
TOTAL PROGRAM CREDITS
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25+
HOURS OF BIBLE COURSES
Upcoming Courses
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Spring Module 1
1/13/2025 - 3/09/2025
- Christian Formation and Service (MN 1700 OL)
- Church History 2 (HI 3211 OL)
- Contemporary Mathematics (MA 1111 OL)
- Critical Perspectives (BH 4410 OL)
- English Composition I (EL 1210 OL)
- Hebrews (NT 2310 OL)
- History of Ancient Israel 2 (OT 1111 OL)
- History of the Roman Empire (HI 2212 OL)
- Introduction to Ozark Online (SD 1701 OL)
- Old Testament Poetry and Wisdom Literature (OT 3702 OL)
- Philosophy (PH 2310 OL)
- Practices in Spiritual Formation (SF 3701 OL)
- Principles of Interpretation (BH 2410 OL)
- Strategies for Pastoral Counseling (PC 3701 OL)
- Theological Integration for Ministry (DO 4111 OL)
- Timothy and Titus (NT 3311 OL)
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Spring Module 2
3/10/2025 - 5/4/2025
- Christian Apologetics and Worldview (PH 3212 OL)
- Christian Doctrine (TH 4701 OL)
- Christian Formation and Service (MN 1700 OL)
- Christian Mission and Evangelism (MN 3701 OL)
- Church History 1 (HI 3210 OL)
- English Composition II (EL 1211 OL)
- Essentials of Christian Mission and Culture (IS 2210 OL)
- Essentials of Spiritual Formation (SF 1100 OL)
- Gospel of John (NT 2213 OL)
- Introduction to Biblical Studies (BH 1410 OL)
- Introduction to Ozark Online (SD 1701 OL)
- Introduction to Physical Science (SI 2112 OL)
- Issues in Interpretation (BH 3410 OL)
- Ministry Field Experience I (MN 4791 OL)
- Ministry Field Experience II (MN 4792 OL)
- Principles of Discipleship & Evangelism (MN 1111 OL)
- Psychology (PC 2210 OL)
- Romans (NT 4314 OL)
- World Geography (HI 2310 OL)
- World Literature (EL 2314 OL)
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Summer Module
6/2/2025 - 7/27/2025
- Christian Formation and Service (MN 1700 OL)
- Church History 2 (HI 3211 OL)
- Critical Perspectives (BH 4410 OL)
- English Composition II (EL 1211 OL)
- Gospel of John (NT 2213 OL)
- Introduction to Life Science (SI 2111 OL)
- Introduction to Ozark Online (SD 1701 OL)
- Math for Life (MA 1110 OL)
- Ministry Field Experience I (MN 4791 OL)
- Ministry Field Experience II (MN 4792 OL)
- Practical Ministry (MN 3704 OL)
- Strategies for Biblical Communication (MN 3121 OL)
- Strategies for Teaching (MN 3142 OL)
- Survey of the Life of Jesus (NT 3701 OL)
- U.S. History 1492 to 1877 (HI 2211 OL)
- World Religions (IS 2510 OL)
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A.A. in Biblical Studies Program Descriptions and Outcomes
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Program Descriptions
The Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies degree is designed to prepare students to complete their education at another institution. In addition to completing a number of hours in General Education, students are trained in a biblical worldview and are given some foundational principles for Christian ministry. Graduates from this program will typically serve the church in a volunteer capacity.
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Program Outcomes
Students completing the AABS will be able to:
1. Articulate a biblical worldview in a variety of situations and settings.
2. Serve as a Christian leader.
3. Apply basic biblical interpretation principles.
4. Continue their education in a chosen field.
Meet Your Degree Contact
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“The online Bachelor of Bible and Ministry degree is intended to resource adult students with the substantive and flexible biblical training they need to go where God is calling them. Students are challenged to grow intellectually, spiritually, and professionally so they are ready to be a blessing to the Church and the mission field.”
