Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies (AABS)
Credit Hours
Years
The Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies (AABS) is a two-year biblical studies associate degree designed to provide a strong foundation in Scripture, systematic theology, and ministry skills. Ideal for those serving in local churches or ministries, this associate degree in biblical studies equips students to apply God’s Word effectively, prepare for further study, and grow in ministry leadership. Students also develop essential academic and ministry skills to serve in a variety of ministry contexts.
Required Courses
Foundational Core
Bible Exposition
Systematic Theology
Ministry Skills
General Education Core
Electives
Entry Requirements
✔️ High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
✔️ Completion of the undergraduate admissions process
Why This Program
Gain a solid foundation in Scripture, theology, and ministry through this biblical studies associate degree, preparing for effective service or further academic study.
Program Learning Objectives
Upon completion, students will be able to:
✔️ Demonstrate general knowledge of key books, people, events, and biblical history.
✔️ Explain major categories of systematic theology with clarity.
✔️ Apply biblical principles in life and ministry contexts.
GRACE IN ACTION
From transforming inner-city communities in Houston, Texas, to planting churches in the mountains of Nepal, Grace School of Theology students and alumni are creating ripples of grace in over forty nations, teaching and living out the love of Christ, a love that cannot be earned and cannot be lost.
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