Associate of Biblical Studies
The Associate of Arts Degree in Biblical Studies (ABS001) at Global Bible College and Seminary (GBCS) is designed to provide students with a foundational understanding of the Bible, its teachings, and its application to everyday life and ministry. This program is ideal for individuals seeking to deepen their knowledge of Scripture and prepare for further theological education or ministry work.
Program Details
Credit Hours: 60 credit hours
Tuition Cost: $33 per credit hour
Duration: 2 years
Courses of Study
The curriculum for the Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies is comprehensive, covering various aspects of biblical knowledge and interpretation. The program includes the following courses:
Year 1:
Semester 1:
Introduction to the Old Testament
Introduction to the New Testament
Biblical Hermeneutics
Pentateuch Studies
Semester 2:
Historical Books of the Old Testament
Wisdom Literature
Major Prophets
Minor Prophets
Year 2:
Semester 3:
Gospels and Acts
Pauline Epistles
General Epistles
Book of Revelation
Semester 4:
Theology of the Old Testament
Theology of the New Testament
Biblical Ethics
Practical Application of Biblical Principles
Program Highlights
In-Depth Biblical Studies: Gain a comprehensive understanding of both the Old and New Testaments.
Biblical Hermeneutics: Learn the principles and methods of interpreting Scripture.
Theological Foundations: Explore key theological themes and their significance.
Practical Application: Apply biblical principles to everyday life and ministry contexts.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Associate of Arts Degree in Biblical Studies, students will be able to:
Demonstrate a solid understanding of the Bible and its major themes.
Interpret and apply biblical texts using sound hermeneutical principles.
Articulate key theological concepts and their relevance to contemporary faith and practice.
Integrate biblical principles into personal, professional, and ministry settings.
Enrollment Information
To enroll in the Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies program, prospective students can apply online through the GBCS website. For more information or assistance with the application process, please contact our Admissions Advisor at (904) 478-1206 or email info@globalbiblecollege.com.
