B.A. in Biblical and Theological Studies Total Credit Hours 120
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^ Grade of “C” or better required.
* This course has a prerequisite.
# Possible waiver by exam.
+ Possible waiver with a specified number of transfer credits upon first-time admission.
§ Any upper-level course with the same letter prefix except HIS (e.g. BIB) not already used may substitute by approved petition.
Biblical Studies Learning Outcomes
Students in the biblical studies major will be prepared for graduate school or seminary. Students will engage with exegetical methods of Christian Scripture. Students will be able to address theological concerns that are not only part of the ancient world but that also face the contemporary church. Students will articulate an understanding of the Wesleyan Quadrilateral: Scripture, tradition, reason and experience.
Program Admission Requirements
Application to the major is required.
Program Oversight
The biblical and theological studies major is overseen by the Department of Theology. Courses with BIB, CMI, GRE, HEB, PHI, REL, and THE numbers are administered by this department. Questions about the major should be directed to the department chair.