Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies
The Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies program provides students with an academic and ministerial foundation focused on biblical studies and the training necessary for graduate programs, such as M.R.E., M.C.C. or M.Div. This program offers biblical studies courses that incorporate engagement with biblical texts, theological courses that include historical, systematic and perspective views on the Bible, such as ethics and doctrines, interdisciplinary Bible-related courses that apply the Bible‘s teaching to various practical areas of study. The course content is built on biblical and theological truths which are then applied to varying subject matters, skills, principles and practices of a professional discipline.
Mission
To provide all the undergraduate students with necessary exposure to the study of the Bible as the Word of God and to equip them with biblical values and perspectives, so that they can prepare themselves for further academic pursuit and are able to live them out in their lives whether they pursue seminary or practice lay ministry after graduation.Objectives
Students who successfully complete the B.A.B. curriculum will:- Demonstrate basic knowledge of the Bible.
- Have basic knowledge of evangelical Christian theology.
- Be able to integrate basic general education courses with Christian faith and theology.
- Have the necessary skills to use the Bible effectively in ministry or in life.
- Possess competence in understanding the biblical foundations of Christian churches and in teaching the Bible in a church setting.
- Demonstrate competence in pursuing a higher degree in pastoral and missionary ministries.
Graduation Requirements
- B.A.B. students must complete a minimum of 120 credits: general education (36 credits), major requirements (48 credits), Bible requirements (30 credits), and electives (6 credits).
- B.A.B. students must maintain a cumulative grade point average of C (2.0).
- Students must pass the graduation exams: Bible test and essay exams.
- Students fulfill the community service in order to learn ministry formation.
Degree Requirements
- LIL500LibraryInformation Literacy (0)
- BNT 101 New Testament Survey
- BNT 211 Life of Jesus
- BOT 101 Old Testament Survey
- BOT 314 Psalms
- BIB 351 Great Figures of the Bible
- BAC 301 Christian Arts & Culture
- FDS 101 Introduction to Christian Faith
- ETH 301 Ethics
- FDS 102 World View
- BIB 301 Creation and Evolution
Major Requirements (48)
Electives (6)
Total 120 Credits- BIB 201 Bible Study Methods
- BIB 251 Inter-Testamental History
- BIB 401 Bible Teaching Methods
- BNT 205 General Epistles
- BNT 206 Pauline Epistles
- BNT 209 Gospels and Acts
- BOT 151 History and Geography of Israel
- BOT 201 Pentateuch
- BOT 202 Historical Books
- BOT 204 Wisdom Literature
- BOT 205 Prophetic Books
- EDU 411 Introduction to Christian Education
- FDS 201 Spiritual Formation
- MSS 101 Introduction to Christian Mission
- REL 421 World Religions
- THL 101 Biblical Doctrine I
- THL 102 Biblical Doctrine II
- CNS 101 Introduction to Counseling
- BOT 311 The Ten Commandments
- BNT 311 Sermon on the Mount
- BIB 432 Principles of Leadership
Bachelor of Science in Family Studies
This degree is largely designed to equip students for education and counseling ministry with the knowledge and skills in multicultural settings. It also addresses critical issues within the contexts of homes, families and communities in both educational and ministerial environments.
Mission
To prepare undergraduate students whose interest is in counseling with basic introductory studies of counseling within biblical values and perspectives as well as larger academic disciplines provided by general education and biblical studies.Objectives
Students who successfully complete the B.S.F. curriculum will:- Demonstrate basic knowledge of the Bible and evangelical Christian theology.
- Be able to integrate basic general education courses with Christian faith and theology.
- Have basic concepts and knowledge about education and counseling in local churches.
- Learn the basic skills in teaching and counseling in local church settings.
- Demonstrate competence in pursuing higher degree in pastoral and missionary ministries.
Graduation Requirements
- B.S.F. students must satisfactorily complete a minimum of 120 credits: General Education (36 credits), major requirements (48 credits), Bible requirements (30 credits), and electives (9 credits).
- A cumulative grade point average of C (2.0) must be maintained.
- Students must satisfactorily pass the graduation exams: Bible test and Essay test.
- Students fulfill the community service in order to learn ministry formation.
Degree Requirements
- LIL 101 Library Information Literacy (0)
General Education (36): See the general education section for details.
Biblical Studies (30)
- BNT 101 New Testament Survey
- BNT 211 Life of Jesus
- BOT 101 Old Testament Survey
- BOT 314 Psalms
- BIB 351 Great Figures of the Bible
- BAC 301 Christian Arts & Culture
- FDS 101 Introduction to Christian Faith
- ETH 301 Ethics
- FDS 102 World View
- BIB 301 Creation and Evolution
Major Requirements (48)
- BIB 201 Bible Study Methods
- BIB 351 Great Figures of the Bible
- CNS 101 Introduction to Counseling
- CNS 211 Counseling Theories
- CNS 222 Individual Counseling
- CNS 323 Group Counseling
- CNS 401 Marriage & Family System
- CNS 413 Family Counseling
- CNS 433 Mental Health
- EDU 201 Educational Foundations
- EDU 311 Educational Psychology
- EDU 411 Introduction to Christian Education
- ETH 301 Biblical Ethics
- FDS 102 Christian Worldview
- MSS 101 Introduction to Christian Mission
- PSY 311 Developmental Psychology: Personality Theories
Electives (6)
Total 120 CreditsBachelor of Arts in Computer Science
Mission
To provide a diverse body of students with a broad backgrounds in computer programming, combining technical and professional classes to prepare students for a specialized career in the computing science discipline, with ethical principles.Objectives
The program will enable students to attain, by the time of graduation:- An ability to analyze a problem, and identify and define the computing requirements appropriate to its solution
- An ability to design, implement, and evaluate a computer-based system, process, component, or program to meet desired needs.
- An ability to use current techniques, skills, and tools necessary for computing practice
- An ability to apply mathematical foundations, algorithmic principles, and computer science theory in the modeling and design of computer-based systems in a way that demonstrates comprehension of the tradeoffs involved in design choices.
Graduation Requirements
- B.C.S. students must satisfactorily complete a minimum of 120 credits: General Education (36 credits), major requirements (36 credits), Bible requirements (30 credits), and electives (18 credits).
- cumulative grade point average of C (2.0) must be maintained.
- Students must satisfactorily pass the graduation exams: Essay test.
- Students fulfill the community service in order to learn ministry formation.
Degree Requirements
LIL 101 Library Information Literacy 0 credits
General Education 36 credits
See the general education section for details.
- MAT 201 Calculus I ( Prerequisite for BCS 200 ~)
Biblical Studies 30 credits
- BNT 101 New Testament Survey
- BNT 211 Life of Jesus
- BOT 101 Old Testament Survey
- BOT 314 Psalms
- BIB 351 Great Figures of the Bible
- BAC 301 Christian Arts & Culture
- FDS 101 Introduction to Christian Faith
- ETH 301 Ethics
- FDS 102 World View
- BIB 301 Creation and Evolution
Major Requirements 36 credits
- BCS101 Preview of Computer Science
- BCS102 Fundamentals of Programming
- BCS103 Database Concepts and Applications
- BCS201 Discrete Mathematics and Logic
- BCS202 Data Structure and Algorithms
- BCS203 Foundations of Software Engineering
- BCS301 Computer Architecture
- BCS302 Web Application Development
- BCS303 Data Communications and Networking
- BCS310 Operating System Design
- CS311 Software Development
- BCS490 Capstone and Practicum
Free Electives 18 credits
- BCS 320 Mathematical Probability
- BCS 321 Numerical Methods
- BCS 330 Parallel Computer Architecture and Programming
- BCS 340 Foundations of Cyber-Physical Systems
- BCS 350 Mobile Application Development
- BCS 400 Artificial Intelligence: Representing and Problem Solving
- BCS 410 Mid Level of Programming
- BCS 420 Cyber Securities
- BCS 430 Computer Graphics
- BCS 440 Electronic Commerce Technologies
- BCS 450 Dependable Computing Systems
Total 120 Credit Hours