Bible

Associate of Arts

60 Credit Hours

Description

The Associate of Arts (AA) in Bible program is designed for students who desire to enhance their present ministries or professional expertise with an in-depth study of the Bible. Students engage in foundational coursework that covers biblical interpretation, content, and doctrine. 

Program Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate a basic knowledge of the books of the Bible, including the key individuals, major events, and historical settings
  • Explain the major doctrines of the Bible consistent with literal, grammatical, contextual, and historical principles of interpretation
  • Exhibit an ability to integrate a biblical world view in personal and professional life applications
  • Interpret and defend the Bible consistent with literal, grammatical, contextual, and historical principles of interpretation

Admissions Requirements

  • A high school diploma or GED
  • Credentials earned outside of the US must be evaluated by an approved agency
  • GPA of 2.0 or higher
  • Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions
  • Completed application with Carolina University

Graduation Requirements

  • Shall have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours at CU;
  • Shall have maintained a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0;
  • Shall have passed all courses in the curriculum and made a C or better in professional core courses;
  • Shall have given evidence of high Christian character and conduct in accord with Piedmont Divinity School standards; and shown essential agreement with the Piedmont Divinity School doctrinal statement for students.

Degree Requirements

Foundational Skills (Required)

Christian Religion (Required)

Mathematics (Choose 1)

General Education Electives (15 Credit Hours) 

Professional Core (21 Credit Hours)

Free Electives (9 Credit Hours) 

 

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