The Master of Arts in Biblical Studies equips students to develop exegetical and hermeneutical skills in interpreting Christian Scriptures, broaden awareness of issues in biblical interpretation, understand the historical and cultural backgrounds of the Old and New Testaments, demonstrate skills for biblical research, communicate God’s Word effectively to build up the church, and engage contemporary issues for faithful witness to Christ.
Target Audience
This program is suitable for students who are seeking to be trained as Bible teachers in the local church or Bible school. It will provide a foundation to prepare students for further graduate studies in Biblical Studies or various ministries in a church or para-church setting.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
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FOUNDATION COURSES FOR MASTER BIBLICAL STUDIES
Thesis
Non -thesis
TOTAL NUMBER OF UNITS
62 units
62 units
CORE COURSES:
44
44
General
38
28 units Foundation courses
06 units Common Core courses
04 units Iron Sharpening Group
38
28 units Foundation courses
06 units Common Core courses
04 units Iron Sharpening Group