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Suggested Program of Study
The total minimum number of semester hours to graduate is 126. Students typically average 16 credit hours per
semester in order to graduate in four years or make the necessary adjustments to their semester loads. The following
program of study outlines a typical schedule for fulfilling all of the requirements for the program in four years.
Year
Fall
Spring
1
SOC 1112
BIB 1114
COM 2110
ENG 1110
ICS 1210
HIS 1210
CHL 1000
CIU 101 (2)
Old Testament Survey: Torah & History(3)
Public Speaking (3)
Composition and Research (3)
Discovering the Mission of God (3)
Historical Perspectives on Culture and
Civilization 1 (3)
Chapel (0)
BIB 1115
BIB 1120
ENG 1111
MSD 1120
HIS 1211
CSL 0101
CHL 1000
Old Testament Survey: Poetry &Prophecy (3)
New Testament Survey (3)
Literature and Research (3)
Evangelism and Discipleship (3)
Historical Perspectives on Culture and
Civilization 2 (3)
Christian Service Learning (0)
Chapel (0)
2
BIB 3420
GRE 3112
MSD 2230
XXX xxxx
MAT 2310
CSL 0201
CHL 1000
Principles of Bible Interpretation (3)
Introductory Greek Grammar 1 (3)
Communicating God’s Word (3)
General Education Elective (3)
MathConcepts andQuantitativeReasoning (3)
Christian Service Learning (0)
Chapel (0)
BIB 3/4xxx
GRE 3113
PHI 2110
PSY 2110
XXX xxxx
CSL 0202
CHL 1000
Old Testament Exegetical Book Study (3)
Introductory Greek Grammar 2 (3)
Intro to Philosophy (3)
General Psychology (3)
General Education Elective (3)
Christian Service Learning (0)
Chapel (0)
3
BIB 3/4xxx
BLG 4400
GRE 4112
HEB 3112
THE 3301
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
New Testament Exegetical Book Study (3)
Practical Skill Development (1)
Intermediate Greek Grammar & Syntax (3)
Introductory Hebrew Grammar 1 (3)
Theology 1: God, Christ, Spirit (3)
Open Elective (3)
Chapel (0)
BLG 4400
GRE 4113
HEB 3113
THE 3302
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
Practical Skill Development (1)
New Testament Greek Reading (3)
Introductory Hebrew Grammar (3)
Theology 2: Sin and Salvation (3)
General Education Elective (3)
Open Elective (3)
Chapel (0)
4
BIB 4310
BLG 4400
HEB 4112
PHI 4140
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
Progress of Redemption (3)
Practical Skill Development (1)
IntermediateHebrewGrammar and Syntax (3)
Ethics (3)
[Specialization Course] (3)
Open Elective (3)
Chapel (0)
BIB 3616
BLG 4400
HEB 4113
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
XXX xxxx
CHL 1000
Romans (3)
Practical Skill Development (1)
Introductory Hebrew Grammar 2 (3)
[Specialization Course] (3)
Open Elective (3)
Open Elective (3)
Chapel (0)
Biblical Languages Minor
18
A student may choose a Biblical Languages minor in either Old Testament or New Testament.
Old Testament
BLG 4510
Old Testament Texts in Historical, Cultural and Literary Context
3
BLG 4515
Old Testament Senior Seminar
3
HEB 3112
Introductory Hebrew Grammar 1
3
HEB 3113
Introductory Hebrew Grammar 2
3
HEB 4112
Intermediate Hebrew Grammar and Syntax
3
HEB 4113
Old Testament Hebrew Reading
3
New Testament
BLG 4610
New Testament Texts in Historical, Cultural, and Literary Context
3
BLG 4615
New Testament Senior Seminar
3
GRE 3112
Introductory Greek Grammar 1
3
GRE 3113
Introductory Greek Grammar 2
3
GRE 4112
Intermediate Greek Grammar and Syntax
3
GRE 4113
New Testament Greek Reading
3
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