Covenant
Bible College & Theological Seminary
Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies
(BATS)
The Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies is a preparatory program geared towards developmental principles of scriptural and theological study and ministerial application. This program exposes the student to various types of theological perspectives, ranging from surveys to biblical book studies on a verse-by-verse basis. The program also exposes the student to the fundamentals of Ministry.
Upon successful completion, the student will obtain the following:
- General knowledge of the Holy Bible
- Solid theological foundation in the major tenants of Systematic Theology
- Fundamental skills (research, development and writing)
- Foundational skills in biblical interpretation (Hermeneutics)
- Practical experience in sermon preparation and delivery (Homiletics)
- The completion of 30 General Education credits via CLEP
Upon successful completion the student earns a cumulative total of 120 credits and is then awarded his/her Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies. Ministerial Licensure is available upon successful completion of this program.
Biblical Studies:
| Course No: | Course Title: | Credits: |
| BS100 | Introduction to the Bible | 3 |
| BS101 | Introduction to the Old Testament | 3 |
| BS102 | Introduction to the New Testament | 3 |
| BS211 | Survey of the Pauline Epistles | 3 |
| BS112 | Intro. to Biblical Hermeneutics | 3 |
| BS333 | The Life of Christ | 3 |
General Education:
| Course No: | Course Title: | Credits: |
| EN101 | Freshman College Composition | 3 |
| SO101 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| MA100 | College Mathematic | 3 |
| SC101 | Natural Science | 3 |
| EN201 | English Composition | 3 |
| HU101 | Humanities | 3 |
| PS101 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| HS101 | Western Civilizations I | 3 |
| HS201 | Western Civilizations II | 3 |
| FN101 | Principles of Management | 3 |
Judeo/Christian Studies:
| Course No: | Course Title: | Credits: |
| JC101 | The Feasts of Israel | 3 |
| JC202 | Hebrew Manners and Customs | 3 |
| JC301 | Temples and Tithes | 3 |
Old Testament Studies:
| Course No: | Course Title: | Credits: |
| OT103 | The Book of Leviticus | 3 |
| OT125 | The Book of Lamentations | 3 |
| OT127 | The Book of Daniel | 3 |
New Testament Studies:
| Course No: | Course Title: | Credits: |
| NT104 | The Gospel of John | 3 |
| NT105 | The Book of Acts | 3 |
| NT106 | The Book of Romans | 3 |
| NT110 | The Book of Ephesians | 3 |
| NT119 | The Book of Hebrews | 3 |
Ministerial Studies:
| Course No: | Course Title: | Credits: |
| MS101 | Intro. to Homiletics | 3 |
| MS200 | Ministerial Functions | 3 |
| MS401 | Exploring The Five-Fold Ministry | 3 |
Theological Studies:
| Course No: | Course Title: | Credits: |
| TS100 | Intro. to Theology | 3 |
| TS101 | Doctrines of the Christian Church | 3 |
| TS103 | The Names of God | 3 |
| TS105 | Apostolic Theology | 3 |
| TS200 | Introduction to Spiritual Warfare | 3 |
| TS205 | Demonology | 3 |
| TS301 | Gifts of the Holy Spirit | 3 |
| TS401 | The Five-Fold Ministry | 3 |
| TS405 | Trinity -vs- Oneness | 3 |
| TS500 | World Religions | 3 |
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Last Updated: December 4, 2009