Associates of Biblical Studies

TWO-YEAR DEGREE PROGRAM 

Providing the first half of the Bachelor of Practical Theology Degree Program SBC's two-year program continues the direction of and builds upon the first year with more in-depth classes to provide students with two years of intense saturation in Bible along with rich studies in theology and global outreach. The second year also adds valuable emphasis in the areas of practical theology and leadership studies.

The ABS program provides the learner with significant opportunities to pursue God, His Word and His ways over a two-year period of dynamic engagement with Him. (The two-year ABS program comprises the first two years of the Bachelor of Practical Theology degree.)

Students, during their second year, will typically be offered studies with the approximate credit values:

Bible 13 credits
Theology 6 credits
Practical Theology/Leadership Studies 12 credits
Global Outreach 5 credits
General Studies 9 credits
Practical Ministry 3 credits

Two-year totals

Bible 31 credits
Theology 12 credits
Practical Theology/Leadership Studies 25 credits
Global Outreach 11 credits
General Studies 11 credits
Practical Ministry 6 credits