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	2022 - 2023 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 																	 
	    Biblical and Theological Studies Major - Christian Studies Emphasis, B.A.
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		General Information:
 Bachelor of Arts  The objectives for the major in biblical and theological studies are that students will:   - demonstrate an understanding of the historical, literary, and theological dimensions of the Bible; an ability to apply sound methodology to the interpretation of the Bible; an awareness of major themes in biblical and systematic theology; and a knowledge of the key figures and a broad outline of the history of the Christian church (Academic);
  - develop the necessary skills to lead in the church, parachurch ministries, and/or any worthy vocation to which God calls them (Vocational);
  - engage with the biblical Story, understand their role in God’s Story, and develop Christ-like character (Christian);
  - be responsible Christian citizens who can thoughtfully engage culture (Patriotic);
  - exhibit awareness of the major thinkers, themes, and ideas that have influenced Western culture (Cultural).
   Biblical and Theological Studies Major, Christian Studies Emphasis Requirements: 49 credit hours
 General Education Courses Specified by Major:
 Required Major Courses: 37 credit hours
 Required Collateral Courses: 12 credit hours
 Choose One Social Science Elective:
 Choose One First Level Foreign Language:
 Choose One Second Level Foreign Language:
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