Bachelor Of Arts In Biblical Studies And Cultural Engagement

Semester 1

• BIB 101: Introduction to Biblical Studies (3 credits) - Overview of biblical studies and interpretation
• CUL 101: Cultural Engagement (3 credits) - Introduction to cultural engagement principles and practices
• THE 101: Introduction to Theology (3 credits) - Overview of theological studies and principles
• ENG 101: English Composition (3 credits) - Development of writing and composition skills
• PHL 101: Philosophy and Logic (3 credit) - Introduction to Philosophy and logic

Semester 2

• BIB 102: Old Testament Studies (3 credits) - Survey of Old Testament history and literature
• CUL 102: Cross-Cultural Communication (3 credits) - Study of cross-cultural communication principles and practices
• THE 102: Christian Doctrine (3 credits) - Study of Christian doctrine and theology
• SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology (3 credits) - Study of human social behavior and relationships
• COM 101: Communication Skills (3 credits) - Development of effective communication skills

Semester 3

• BIB 201: New Testament Studies (3 credits) - Survey of New Testament history and literature
• CUL 201: Cultural Intelligence (3 credits) - Study of cultural intelligence and its application
• THE 201: Systematic Theology (3 credits) - Study of systematic theology and doctrine
• ANT 201: Anthropology of Religion (3 credits) - Study of anthropology of religion and culture
• GEN 201: Sophomore Seminar (1 credit) - Introduction to research and writing skills

Semester 4

• BIB 202: Biblical Interpretation (3 credits) - Study of biblical interpretation and hermeneutics
• CUL 202: Mission and Ministry (3 credits) - Study of mission and ministry principles and practices
• THE 202: Christian Ethics (3 credits) - Study of Christian ethics and moral decision-making
• SOC 202: Community Development (3 credits) - Study of community development principles and practices
• GEN 202: Junior Seminar (1 credit) - Introduction to career development and professional skills

Semester 5

• BIB 301: Advanced Biblical Studies (3 credits) - Advanced study of biblical texts and interpretation
• CUL 301: Cultural Engagement Strategies (3 credits) - Study of cultural engagement strategies and practices
• THE 301: Advanced Systematic Theology (3 credits) - Advanced study of systematic theology and doctrine
• RES 301: Research Methods (3 credits) - Introduction to research methods and design
• CUL 302: Intercultural Ministry (3 credits) - Study of intercultural ministry principles and practices

Semester 6

• BIB 302: Biblical Theology (3 credits) - Study of biblical theology and themes
• CUL 303: Cultural Contextualization (3 credits) - Study of cultural contextualization principles and practices
• THE 302: Theological Reflection (3 credits) - Study of theological reflection and practice
• CAP 301: Capstone Project Proposal (3 credits) - Development of a capstone project proposal
• CUL 304: Community Engagement (3 credits) - Study of community engagement principles and practices

Semester 7

• BIB 401: Advanced Biblical Interpretation (3 credits) - Advanced study of biblical interpretation and application
• CUL 401: Advanced Cultural Engagement (3 credits) - Advanced study of cultural engagement principles and practices
• THE 401: Advanced Theological Studies (3 credits) - Advanced study of theological topics and themes
• CAP 402: Capstone Project Implementation (3 credits) - Implementation of the capstone project
• CUL 402: Leadership and Ministry (3 credits) - Study of leadership and ministry principles and practices

Semester 8

• BIB 402: Biblical Studies and Ministry (3 credits) - Study of biblical studies and ministry practice
• CUL 403: Cultural Engagement and Ministry (3 credits) - Study of cultural engagement and ministry practice
• CAP 403: Capstone Project Completion (6 credits) - Completion of the cap
• CUL 404: Reflection and Practice (3 credits) - Reflection on cultural engagement and biblical studies practice
• BIB 403: Biblical Studies and Cultural Context (3 credits) - Study of biblical studies in different cultural contexts

Program Outcomes: 

• Graduates will be equipped to engage in cultural contexts and apply biblical principles.
• Graduates will demonstrate a deep understanding of biblical studies and theology. 
• Graduates will be able to analyze and engage with different cultures.
• Graduates will be prepared for ministry and leadership roles. 

This program prepares students for careers in ministry, cultural engagement, and leadership, and provides a strong foundation for further study and professional development.