The Biblical Studies Certificate helps students develop a comprehensive knowledge of both the Old and New Testaments, equipping them for ministry at church and in group settings. Students will understand the basic themes, issues and schools-of-thought in Christian theology, and will be given the tools to integrate biblical knowledge with contemporary world issues and events.

The Biblical Studies Certificate program consists of three required courses and one elective course. Three semester hours (or the equivalent) of transfer credit may be used toward the Certificate. Courses can be taken either in the classroom or online, providing maximum flexibility to study at convenient times and places.

Students may earn the certificate by completing the following 12 hours and any required prerequisites: