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Requirements | Certificate
BIBLICAL STUDIES
Certificate in Bible (distance education)
The Certificate in Bible provides concentrated training in the Word of God. It assists students to become established in the faith, rooted and grounded in the Word, and fortified with answers to humanity’s primary questions regarding life’s purpose and destiny. It provides tools for continuing Bible study and for effective Christian witness. The Certificate is ideal for professionals who plan to serve in missions or require a concentrated study of the Bible.
This program is offered through a distance education format so you can learn and study when and where it’s convenient for you. The Certificate in Bible is granted upon completion of 32 credits, which are applicable to Northwestern College’s associate’s and bachelor’s degrees.
For complete course descriptions, see the catalog.
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Certificate in Bible (distance education)
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| Required Courses |
Credits |
| Biblical Worldview Foundation |
14 |
| BIA1005 |
Biblical Worldview: Personal Responsibility |
2 |
| BIA2025 |
Biblical Worldview: Community & Culture |
4 |
| BIA2115 |
Principles of Biblical Interpretation |
2 |
| BIB1001 |
Old Testament History & Literature |
4 |
| BIB1002 |
New Testament History & Literature |
2 |
| Biblical Worldview Immersion |
18 |
| Texts & Contexts |
10 |
Old Testament Exposition
Select one course:
BIB3235 Genesis
BIB3237 Isaiah
BIB3238 Daniel |
2–4 |
New Testament Exposition
Select one course:
BIB2216 Mark
BIB2216 Luke
BIB2220 Life of Christ
BIB3215 Romans & Galatians |
2–4 |
BIA/BIB Prefix Electives
If a Bible course listed above was not selected, it is available as an elective.
BIA3215 Advanced Biblical Interpretation
BIA3235 Second Temple Judaism
BIA3236 Bible Customs and Geography |
2–4 |
| Theory & Application |
8 |
BIA4345
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Biblical Worldview Capstone: Christian Thought |
4 |
| BIB4360 |
Christian Theology |
4 |
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