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Rosedale Bible College

Programme Detail: Biblical Studies (Associate Degree)

Language of this entry English (UK, International)
Name of Programme / Training Resource Biblical Studies (Associate Degree)
Type of Training Programme with multiple subsidiary courses
Reference Number
Description It is intended that study within this two-year program will prepare students in the following ways: Provide a general knowledge and basic understanding of the Bible. Provide a general knowledge and basic understanding of Christian theology. Provide tools for studying and interpreting the Bible. Provide an understanding of and appreciation for the theological emphasis of the Anabaptist/Mennonite tradition. Provide a framework for integrating biblical teaching with the rest of life. Provide tools to be effective in oral and written communications. Provide an understanding of selected areas of the social sciences and the humanities. Provide opportunities for the development of skills in critical thinking and valid judgment. Encourage the development of values consistent with biblical principles. Provide practical skills within the chosen area of study. Provide an understanding of how the chosen field of ministry contributes to the mission of the church.
Keywords Associates degree Bible degree
Languages Programme Available in English (UK, International)
Other Languages
Country and region where programme is available United States / Ohio
Area of Ministry and Focus Bible Teaching and Training / Old Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / New Testament; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Bible Teaching and Training / Preaching and Communication Skills; Bible Teaching and Training / Church History; Prayer, Worship and Spiritual Gifts / Worship; Pastoral Encouragement and Counselling / Youth and Students Ministry; Mission and Evangelism / Evangelism and Apologetics; Mission and Evangelism / Cross-Cultural Mission and History; Mission and Evangelism / Church Planting and Multiplication; Transforming Society (Leadership, Education, Government) / Leadership and Management; Caring for People and the World / Business, Finance and Service Industries
Residential/Non Residential Mixed
Full-time or Part-time Full-time
Level Degree
Cost Range US$100,000 or more
Actual Cost $12125
Bursaries/scholarships available No
Actual Length 2 years
Average hours of study per week 0
Methods of instruction lecture, reading, DVDs, community living, practicum
Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) 90
Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) 2
Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). 3
Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) 15
Prerequisite Programmes
Other Prerequisites
Qualifications gained
Qualifications this programme is part of
Programme Accredited by
Other Accrediting Bodies Association for Biblical Higher Education