Undergraduate Programs

UNDERGRADUATE ACADEMIC PROGRAMS

Educational Requirements

Each applicant must provide an official high school transcript verifying a 2.0 grade point average on a scale of 4.0 (or GED passing Scores). Home-schooled students must present validated work by a verifiable transcript or diploma.


An individual with a lower GPA may be considered for admission on a provisional status. The temporary status will be dropped if the student demonstrates successful academic abilities by attaining at least a B- average for the 12 credit hours of provisional coursework.

APPLICATION

Admission Requirements

1. A high school diploma, or its equivalent from an approved institution.

     2. A cumulative grade point average of 2.0 (on a 4.0 scale).

     3. An acceptable, verifiable history showing good professional standing, and good Christian character and conduct; and show evidence that they:

  • have saving faith in Christ
  • are of proven Christian character
  • are endowed with appropriate spiritual gifts
  • adhere to the following doctrines: the authority and inerrancy of Scripture, the Trinity, the full deity and humanity of Christ, the spiritual lostness of the human race, the substitutionary atonement and bodily resurrection of Christ, salvation by faith alone in Christ alone, and the physical return of Christ.

Graduation Requirements

The following requirements must be completed to receive a degree.

  • Satisfactory completion of all course work.
  • A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0.
  • Fulfillment of all financial obligations.
  • Adherence to biblical standards and ethics in living one’s lifestyle.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

Academic Goals

  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of the entire Bible.
  • Articulate the fundamental doctrines of the Christian faith.
  • Rightly divide the Scripture.
  • Exhibit academic excellence in their field of study.
  • Prepare for advanced education

Spiritual Goals

  • Model daily obedience to God’s Word in his/her life.
  • Develop a consistent devotional life.
  • Display a Biblical worldview in his/her private and public life.

Ministry Goals

  • Utilize the skills and tools necessary for practical Christian ministry.
  • Develop a consistent pattern of evangelism and discipleship.
  • Develop skills in effective communication.

Critical Thinking

  • Develop critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities. 

Cultural Sensitivity

  • Engage in the Christian ministry and fellowship with an appreciation for the variety of individuals through which God works. 

POTENTIAL CHURCH MINISTRY CAREERS

Senior Pastor –  Pastor –  Evangelist  –  Missionary

Associate Pastor –  Christian Author –  Church Planter

Executive Assistant to Pastor –  Ministry Leader – Administrator

GBS BIBLE INSTITUTE DIVISION

CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS

The Certificate programs is an excellent option for men and women who desire Bible college courses to deepen their understanding of God’s Word and to increase their effectiveness in ministry.

 

We designed the certificate program to work for those who need more flexibility in their studies. Whether you hold a full-time job or you’re at home with your family. Chose a program designed to work for you: helping you grow in your knowledge and love for God while being easy on your wallet and your time.


Educational Options:

After completing the certificate, students may apply the credits earned in the program towards an Associate of Biblical Studies, Bachelor of Biblical Studies, or Bachelor of Theology degree from Grace Biblical Seminary.

 

Students are responsible to satisfy all the undergraduate admission requirements. 

  • Certificate in Bible-Based Hermeneutics (3)
  • Certificate in Biblical Greek (9)
  • Certificate in Biblical Hebrew (9)
  • Certificate in Evangelism & Discipleship (9)
  • Certificate in Christian Ministry (15)
  • Certificate in Biblical Studies (15)

DIPLOMA PROGRAMS

The Diploma Program is based on the principle that all Christians will benefit from advanced Biblical and ministry training. This is accomplished through biblical, theological, spiritual life and ministry skill courses. Our programs are designed to prepare servant-leaders for a variety of church-related ministry opportunities.

 

Semester credit hours in our undergraduate diploma program will transfer to a GBS undergraduate degree program.

  • Diploma of Christian Ministry (30)
  • Diploma of Biblical Studies (30)
  • Graduate of Theology (45)
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GBS BIBLE COLLEGE DIVISION

DEGREE PROGRAMS

  • Ministry Track
  • Pastoral Track

DEGREE PROGRAMS

  • Associate of Biblical Studies (60)
  • Bachelor of Ministry /Ministry Track (120)
  • Bachelor of Theology / Academic Track (120)

UNDERGRADUATE COURSE LIST

  • Biblical Languages

    BLGK 101 – Greek I (3)


    BLGK 102 – Greek 2 (3)


    BLHE 121 – Hebrew I (3)


    BLHE 122 – Hebrew 2 (3)

  • Biblical Studies

    BSBI 201 – Old Testament Survey (3)


    BSBI 205 – New Testament Survey (3)


    BSNT 326 – The Gospel of John (3)

  • Christian Education

    MSCE 551- Introduction to Christian Education (3)


    MSCE 555 – Teaching as Jesus Taught (3)

  • Evangelism & Missions

    MSEM 601 – Personal Evangelism & Discipleship (3)


    MSEM 604 – Introduction to Missions (3)

  • General Studies

    EDUC 401 – English Grammar (3)


    EDUC 402 – English Composition (3)

  • Pastoral Ministry

    MSPM 711 – Expository Preaching (3)

  • Biblical Theology

    TSBT 851 – Spiritual Life (3)


    TSBT 854 – Bible-Based Hermeneutics (3)

  • Doctrinal Theology

    TSDT 881 – Classical (Free) Grace Theology (3)

  • Systematic Theology

    TSST 942 – Survey of Theology 1 (3)


    TSST 942 – Survey of Theology 2 (3)

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