Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies

Purpose:
To give the student an overall basic understanding of the Old and New Testaments.

 

Beginning May 1, 2009 this pogram will require eight courses if the student has eighty hours of previous life experience and education.

Degree Requirements: Eight five hour courses. The bachelor degree program in Biblical Studies requires 120 credit hours. Eighty (80) hours of previous education or life experience may be granted. Forty (40) hours of coursework must be completed at Newburgh Theological Seminary and College of the Bible before the degree is granted. Eight 5-hour courses constitute the forty (40) hours needed. All coursework is either emailed or sent via USPS to the students academic advisor.(NOTE: Assignments mailed to the school should always be accompanied with a self addressed stamped envelope so that the work may be returned.)

Assignment email:  schoolassignment@aol.com

Curriculum:
Eight of the following books may be chosen. Your books may be ordered at one time, however, Students are encouraged to take one course at a time. Each book constitutes five hours of credit or one course.

No Travel Seminars are available. Enjoy a class without leaving home. You are allowed four seminars. Watch on  your computer at your convenience. Seminars are optional. Textbooks may be used for the entire program.

You must have four core courses in Biblical studies.

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Each book may be ordered through Amazon.com or book dealer of your choice.

  • BS 300 Encountering The Old Testament: A Christian survey, by Bill T. Arnold
  • BS 320 A Survey of Old Testament Introduction, by Archer Gleason, Jr.
  • BS 340 30 Days to Understanding the Bible in 15 Minutes a Day by, Max Anders
  • BS 360 The Bible From Scratch: The New Testament for Beginners, by Donald L. Griggs
  • BS 380 Encountering The New Testament: A Historical and Theological Survey, by Walter L. Elwell
  • BS 400 The Bible Jesus Read, by Phillip Yancey
  • BS 420 Who Wrote the Bible, by Richard E. Friedman
  • BS 440 The Secret Teachings of Jesus, by Marvin Meyer
  • BS 460 Introducing the New Testament, by John William Drane
  • BS 480 The Epistle to the Romans, by Leon Morris

 

Submit coursework via email or mail.  Email is faster.
Use Schoolassignment@aol.com  for submission of email coursework. This email address should also be used for submission of Doctor of Ministry projects and Ph.D. Dissertations.
Or, mail assignments to Newburgh Theological Seminary
   P.O.Box 1238
  7899 Bell Oaks Drive
 Newburgh, Indiana 47629
If mailing assignments, include a self-addressed, stamped envelope for the return of coursework and grade.
Also, please include the P.O. Box number 1238 when mailing.
NTS expects a good ten to twenty page summary paper of each textbook for all degree programs. Typed, double-spaced, Font type
should be 10 - 12. Microsoft Word is preferred when emailing an attachment. If Microsoft Word is unavailable, assignments may be copied and pasted into the body of your email. Please review your paper for spelling and grammar errors before submitting.

 - Summarize what the book said.
 - Tell us what you learned.
 - If the text is helpful to you in your life, work and ministry, please tell us about this too.
Seminar papers require 4 - 5 pages, font size 10 - 12.
 - Summarize what the seminar professor said.
 - Tell us what you learned.
-  If the seminar is helpful to you in your life, work and ministry, please tell us about this too.

 
 


Newburgh Theological Seminary
and College of the Bible

Mailing Address:

P.O. Box 1238
7899 Bell Oaks Drive
Newburgh, Indiana 47629
Telephone 1.812.858.3920
"Christ-centered, Biblically sound, Affordable"

Email: NewburghSeminary@aol.com