Associate of Arts in Religion (concentration in Bible)

This program is designed for students who feel God has called them into the ministry of teaching and preaching the Bible. Persons who enroll into this program include both pastors, evangelists, missionaries and other full-time Christian workers. To receive this degree the student must have earned 60 SH credits which may include life experience credits, transfer credits and credits earned with Bethany. However, the student must complete at least 30 credits with Bethany before the degree can be conferred.

The suggested courses are required courses and cannot be deleted or changed. If the student shows evidence of having completed one of these courses at another institution, the course requirement will be waived and the student will be allowed to select another course subject.


En-101 English Grammar
En-103 English Literature
Bi-101 Understanding The Bible
Bi-102 Old Testament Survey
Bi-103 New Testament Survey
Ph-102 Beginning Hermeneutics
Bi-105 The Pentateuch
Bi-106 Israel’s History
Bi-107 Manners and Customs I
Bi-108-Manners and Customs II
Total SH:
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
30

 

Ma-131 Basic Mathematics
Sp-131 Speech (The Art of Preaching)
Mi-101 Evangelism
Bi-109 The Gospels
Bi-202 Biblical Evidence
Bi-211 Bible Archaeology
Bi-106 Israel’s History
Bi-201 The Tabernacle
Th-201 Bible Doctrine I
Th-202 Bible Doctrine II
Total SH:
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
3 SH
30

 

Upon the completion of the above 60 SH program of study, the student
May be conferred upon the Associate of Arts in Religion with a concentration in Bible.