Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies
Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies
Prerequisites: High School Diploma or Equivalent
The Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies Degree (A.A.B.S.) is a two-year degree program that will provide you with a foundation for various ministry and missions positions, social service, or personal spiritual development. The curriculum emphasizes Christian values as part of every course. A key focus is spiritual formation — developing a Christ-centered character that is visible through servanthood to God and others.
Courses You’ll Complete to Earn Your Degree
- BOT111 Old Testament Survey I
- BOT230 Old Testament Men and Women of Faith
- BTH106 Bible Doctrines
- BNT214 New Testament Studies I
- BNT100 New Testament Survey
- BNT215 General Epistles
- BTH241 Introduction to Bible Theology I
- BTH252 Introduction to Bible Theology II
- BPA240 Preparation for Ministry I
- BPA250 Preparation for Ministry II
- CED111 Life Management God’s Way
- BPA120 Praise Life
- BPA 260 Awareness of Church Government
- BPA 270 God’s Principles for Biblical Prosperity
- CCS 101 Christian Counseling 100
- CED 211 An Introduction to Christian Education
- MIS 232 Missions
- MIS 240 World Geography for Missions
Registration Fee $200.00
Tuition Cost: $1800.00
Total Cost: $2000.00
Each student will be assigned an academic advisor to help him or her throughout this program.
(Courses are subject to change at the suggestion of your academic advisor)
A total of 60 semester hours are required, with a minimum of thirty semester hours from Open Fire Bible College. A 2.5 GPA is required on a scale of 4.0. Each course is worth 3 semester hours.