ASSOCIATE, PROGRAM IN BIBLICAL STUDIES
The Biblical Studies Concentration
The Biblical Studies Core Course requires 60 hours, which may include up to 30 hours of general and religious education transfer credits. The two-year program provides an introduction in the fields of biblical history, surveys and doctrine. The Associate Degree Program provides the core curriculum which serves as the pre-requisite to the four-year programs of NLTBC.
To obtain an associate degree sixty (60) credits are required with a 2.0 grade point average (GPA) on a scale of 4.0. Up to 30 general education credit hours may transfer into NLTBC from an accredited two or four-year institution. Transfer credits will be determined and accepted based on a transcript review. Acceptable transferred general education course credits require 2.0 or above in the following subject areas.
o English, Language, Literature – 9 credits
o Social Sciences – 6 credits
o Humanities – 3 credits
o Science and Math – 3 credits
o Electives – 9 credits (in a combination of either Leadership, Management, and or Biblical Studies Courses)
1st YEAR CORE ASSOCIATE BIBLICAL STUDIES
(30 credits: 27 course credits & 3 ministry practicum credits.)
Intro to Biblical Study
Foundational Stones I
Foundational Stones II
Fundamental Doctrines I
Fundamental Doctrines II
Old Testament Studies I
Old Testament Studies II
Intertestamental Period I
Intertestamental Period II
2ND YEAR CORE ASSOCIATE BIBLICAL STUDIES
(30 credits: 27 course credits & 3 ministry practicum credits.)
Doctrines of Scripture
Christ in the Old Testament
The Life of Christ
Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
New Testament Survey
The Gospels
Book of Acts
Church History I
Church History II
The Biblical Studies Core Course requires 60 hours, which may include up to 30 hours of general and religious education transfer credits. The two-year program provides an introduction in the fields of biblical history, surveys and doctrine. The Associate Degree Program provides the core curriculum which serves as the pre-requisite to the four-year programs of NLTBC.
To obtain an associate degree sixty (60) credits are required with a 2.0 grade point average (GPA) on a scale of 4.0. Up to 30 general education credit hours may transfer into NLTBC from an accredited two or four-year institution. Transfer credits will be determined and accepted based on a transcript review. Acceptable transferred general education course credits require 2.0 or above in the following subject areas.
o English, Language, Literature – 9 credits
o Social Sciences – 6 credits
o Humanities – 3 credits
o Science and Math – 3 credits
o Electives – 9 credits (in a combination of either Leadership, Management, and or Biblical Studies Courses)
1st YEAR CORE ASSOCIATE BIBLICAL STUDIES
(30 credits: 27 course credits & 3 ministry practicum credits.)
Intro to Biblical Study
Foundational Stones I
Foundational Stones II
Fundamental Doctrines I
Fundamental Doctrines II
Old Testament Studies I
Old Testament Studies II
Intertestamental Period I
Intertestamental Period II
2ND YEAR CORE ASSOCIATE BIBLICAL STUDIES
(30 credits: 27 course credits & 3 ministry practicum credits.)
Doctrines of Scripture
Christ in the Old Testament
The Life of Christ
Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
New Testament Survey
The Gospels
Book of Acts
Church History I
Church History II