Certificate in Biblical Studies

Bible & Ministry Department

Overview

The Certificate in Biblical Studies is a one-year program designed to provide a foundation for lifelong learning in biblical and theological studies through Emmaus University Global. Emmaus University Global courses are 100% online courses. Courses are offered each 8-week term. Individuals taking three courses each term can finish this program in one year. Courses are $300 per credit hour.

Degree
Certificate
Time to Complete
1 Year
Program Director
Roy Kosin
Program Learning Outcomes

The student will evidence:

  1. Basic knowledge of biblical content and Christian theology.
  2. Essentials of a proper methodology to interpret and apply the English Bible.
  3. Commitment to growth in Christian character and lifestyle.
  4. Writing skills that effectively communicate the intended message.
Program Requirements
  1. Complete a minimum of 31 semester credit hours
  2. A 2.0 cumulative grade point average and a passing grade in all required courses
  3. A minimum of 12 semester credit hours of required Bible and 15 semester credit hours total must be earned at Emmaus.
  4. Meet course requirements in the following areas:
Bible/Theology (31 credits)
  • Orientation for Online Learning (FND 105)
  • Foundations for Academic Success (FND 110)
  • Servant Leader Training Introduction (FND 115)
  • Servant Leader Training (FND 120)
  • Old Testament Survey 1 (BT 102)
  • Old Testament Survey 2 (BT 104)
  • New Testament Survey (BT 106)
  • Introduction to Biblical Interpretation (BT 120)
  • Survey of Doctrine (BT 151)
  • English Composition (ENG 101)
  • Christian Life and Worldview (HUM 111)
  • Electives (9 credits)

 

Online Program Schedule