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Associate degree of Arts in Biblical Studies 60 Credits

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Updated November 15, 2025

About Course

An Associate of Arts (AA) in Biblical Studies is a two-year undergraduate degree that combines foundational liberal arts courses with focused study of the Bible, theology, church history, and related subjects. It prepares students for entry-level ministry roles, further theological education, or careers where strong ethical, historical, and communication skills are valued

What the degree is

  • Degree type: Two-year associate-level liberal arts degree with a concentration in Biblical Studies.
  • Purpose: Provide introductory biblical literacy, theological foundations, and general education (English, humanities, social sciences, math).
  • Typical credit hours: 60–65 semester credits (or equivalent).

 

What Will You Learn?

  • Students learn key individuals, events, and themes from the Bible, using methods such as literal-grammatical-historical interpretation.
  • Practical skills: Bible study methods, counseling fundamentals, worship leadership, missions or evangelism practicum.
  • Learning outcomes
  • Read and summarize major biblical books and theological themes.
  • Apply basic hermeneutical principles to interpret Scripture.
  • Demonstrate foundational knowledge of church history and doctrine.
  • Communicate effectively in written and oral forms within ministry or community contexts.
  • Admissions, length, and cost
  • Admissions: High school diploma or equivalent; some schools accept mature students or offer placement testing.
  • Program length: Typically 2 years full-time; part-time and accelerated options may be available.
  • Cost: Varies widely by the institution. Check tuition per credit and fees; financial aid or scholarships may be available.
  • The Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies equips students with biblical literacy, ministry skills, and a solid foundation for continued education or service in Christian vocations.

Course Content

Introduction

  • Survey of the Old and New Testaments
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  • Measurable learning outcomes
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Associate degree of Arts in Biblical Studies 60 Credits
$3,500.00
Instructor
Level
Intermediate
Enrolled
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Duration 2 hours 40 minutes
Lectures
8 Lessons

Material Includes

  • Core Biblical Studies and Theology (24 credits)
  • Core Biblical Studies and Theology (24 credits)
  • Foundational biblical knowledge, interpretation, and ministry skills.
  • Old Testament Survey (3 credits) — major books, themes, historical context.
  • New Testament Survey (3 credits) — Gospels, Acts, Pauline and general epistles, Revelation overview.
  • Biblical Interpretation / Hermeneutics (3 credits)
  • Introduction to Theology / Systematic Theology I (3 credits) — doctrines of Scripture, God, Christ, and Trinity.
  • Church History Survey (3 credits)

Requirements

  • Total credits needed: 60 semester credits.
  • General education credits: 24 credits required.
  • Core Biblical/Theology credits: 24 credits required.
  • Electives/concentration: 6 credits required.
  • Practicum / Capstone: 6 credits required.
  • Minimum cumulative GPA for graduation: 2.0

Audience

  • The program equips students to serve in churches, ministries, or as a strong foundation for further education in related fields.

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