Some individuals have a need for a shorter, more concentrated study in biblical studies. For this reason, HCU offers an Associate of Arts program. This 63-hour program of study results in the AA in Biblical Studies.
Course Requirements for the AA (60 hours)
General Education (37 hours)
- Area 1: Written Composition (6 hours)
- EG 101 English Composition A
- EG 102 English Composition B
- Area 2: Humanities and Fine Arts (12 hours)
- CM110 Public Speaking
- EG 203 Wolrd Literature
- MU 141 Music Appreciation
- 3 Hours from:
- TH 211 World Religions, OT 101 Story of Israel, NT 201 Gospels
- Area 3: Natural Sciences and Mathematics (7 hours)
- MH 105 Introduction to Finite Mathematics OR
- MH 110 Finite Mathematics
- BIO 201 Introduction to Biology 1 (4)
- Area 4: History, Social, and Behavioral Science (9 hours)
- HY 101 World History to 1500
- HY 102 World History since 1500
- HY 201 US History to 1877
- HY 202 US History since 1877
- PS201 Psychology
- Area 5: Information Literacy (3 hrs)
- IL 111 University Life
- IL 222 Research Methods
- IL 244 Capstone Portfolio
Biblical and Theological Studies (9 hours) — choose 3
- CH 201 Church History
- NT 101 Survey of the New Testament
- OT 201 Survey of the Old Testament
- TH 102 Theology of Scripture
Professional Studies (6 hours) — choose 2
- CN 201 Fundamentals of Counseling
- MN 102 Practical Evangelism and Missions
- MN 212 Homiletics
- MN 248 Fundamentals of Youth Ministry
Ministry Formation (2 hours)
- MN 142 Spiritual Formation
- MN 253 Field Education Laboratory