Program Details
The Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies with an emphasis in Biblical Studies focuses on Christian doctrine, theology, and biblical interpretation. Students learn to effectively communicate the Word of God in various ministry contexts, developing teaching skills and exploring major theological themes.
The curriculum of this online biblical studies degree includes courses on Gospels and Acts, Pentateuch and Hebrew prophets, and ethical decision-making. Graduates are equipped to minister to diverse audiences, contributing to church communities with a strong foundation in biblical understanding and effective communication of Christian teachings.
Graduates of this program may pursue roles such as:
- Missionary
- Bible school teacher
- Worship coordinator
- Religious activities and educational director
- Postsecondary philosophy and religion teacher
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Grand Canyon University is accredited by:
Higher Learning Commission (HLC)
Grand Canyon University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (https://www.hlcommission.org), an institutional accreditation agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
High School or EquivalentRecommended GPA
2.5 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
ACT/SATApplication Requirements
Official High School Transcript/GED Score
Additional Info
- Applicants with a GPA of 3.0+ are not required to submit ACT/SAT scores.
Disclosures
Online courses exclude programs with residencies and field experience.
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