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Degrees Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Science Bachelor of Religious Studies Associate of Arts Associate of Science Associate of General Studies Majors Biblical Research Christian Counseling Christian Education Cross-Cultural Ministry General Ministry Music Ministry Preaching Ministry Youth & Family Ministry Co-operative Majors Columbia College Hanibal-LaGrange College MACC

Biblical Research

OBJECTIVES:
The student completing a Biblical Research (B.A. only) emphasis will:

1. Be able to communicate Biblical concepts to a local congregation using sound homiletical principles.
   
   
2. Have a general introduction to the various ministry areas of the church through a combination of required and elective offerings.
   
   
3. Have additional instruction in Bible courses.
   
   
4. Have training in both Biblical Greek and Hebrew, with the ability to use both languages in the study of Scripture.
   
   
5. Be prepared for seminary training.
   
   
6. Demonstrate capacity for productive writing and research ministry in a specified field of the student's choosing under the supervision of a major professor.

COURSE REQUIREMENTS:
In addition to the standard requirements for the B.S. or B.A. degree, the student will complete the following 24 emphasis hours:

2 - Art of Preaching / Advanced Public Speaking
9 - Bible Electives
3 - Beginning Hebrew
3 - Intermediate Hebrew
2 - Hebrew Exegesis
2 - Ministry Electives
2 - Introduction to Biblical Research
1 - Independent Research