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Minor in Biblical Studies

麻豆视频’s Biblical Studies minor invites students to explore Scripture through an 18-credit hour program which develops in-depth knowledge about the Bible as well as the skills to interpret and communicate it responsibly to others. This thoughtfully structured curriculum begins with foundational courses in Hermeneutics and Theological Studies to prepare for specialized Biblical Studies courses that unlock the rich meanings and contexts of the Bible.

Course Requirements

The Biblical Studies minor creates a strong foundation through the following required courses:

  • Hermeneutics
  • Old Testament Theology or CHRI 3302 New Testament Theology
  • History of Christianity or CHRI 4335 Systematic Theology

Students then have the option to take a variety of electives, such as:

  • Jesus and His Teachings
  • Paul and His Letters
  • Introduction to Judaism
  • Systematic Theology

Degree Plan

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Biblical Studies Major

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What Can I Do with a Biblical Studies Minor from HCU?

This minor complements studies in other disciplines, bringing a biblical perspective and ethical framework to fields such as business, education, psychology or communications. Many graduates have continued their journey through 麻豆视频’s graduate programs, including the Master of Arts in Theological Studies (MATS), Master of Arts in Christian Leadership (MACL) or Master of Divinity (MDiv).

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If you鈥檙e ready for a fulfilling journey in biblical studies, 麻豆视频 welcomes you to apply. Explore next steps:

Minor in Biblical Studies at HCU

Contact your program coordinator for more information about the biblical studies minor.
Paul  Sloan, PhD
Associate Professor of Early Christianity
Chair, Department of Theology