Oct 11, 2025

Academic Catalog - Fall 2025

Biblical Studies

The Bachelor of Science in Biblical Studies equips students to translate and exegete Hebrew and Greek texts and to understand them within the broader scope of Christian thought. Students take beginning level courses in Hebrew, Greek, New Testament Theology, Old Testament Theology, and Bible book studies. This program is ideal for students seeking vocational training through the BS program and additional theological training at the seminary level.

B.S. Core - 43 Hours

History (3)

Select one of the following courses:

HIS 1110 - World History I 3 credit hour(s).
HIS 1120 - World History II 3 credit hour(s).

Math (3)

MAT 1600 - College Algebra 3 credit hour(s).

Christian Studies Minor - 24 Hours

BTI 3100 - Hermeneutics 3 credit hour(s).
EVA 1100 - Evangelism: Nature and Practice 3 credit hour(s).
NTS 1110 - New Testament Introduction I 3 credit hour(s).
NTS 1120 - New Testament Introduction II 3 credit hour(s).
OTS 1110 - Old Testament Introduction I 3 credit hour(s).
OTS 1120 - Old Testament Introduction II 3 credit hour(s).
THE 3110 - Christian Theology I 3 credit hour(s).
THE 3120 - Christian Theology II 3 credit hour(s).

Biblical Studies Major - 21 Hours

Biblical Theology (6)

BTI 4600 - Old Testament Theology 3 credit hour(s).
BTI 4700 - New Testament Theology 3 credit hour(s).

Book Study (3)

Select one of the following courses:

NTS 3800 - New Testament Book Study 3 credit hour(s).
OTS 3800 - Old Testament Book Study 3 credit hour(s).

Greek (6)

GRK 2610 - Biblical Greek for Ministry I 3 credit hour(s).
GRK 2620 - Biblical Greek for Ministry II 3 credit hour(s).

Hebrew (6)

HEB 2610 - Biblical Hebrew for Ministry I 3 credit hour(s).
HEB 2620 - Biblical Hebrew for Ministry II 3 credit hour(s).

B.S. Elective Options - 39 Hours

Elective hours may be used toward the B.S. vocational requirement, which must be satisfied by one of the following options:

Transfer into Judson College with a tent-making vocational A.A./A.S. degree from a community college;
Dual enroll at Judson College and a community college in order to receive theological and vocational training at the same time; students must provide documentation from the community college outlining the vocational degree or certification requirements they will be pursuing;
Complete the Business Minor ;
Complete the Teaching Licensure Track as part of the English (with Teaching Licensure Track) , History (with Teaching Licensure Track) , or Social Studies (with Teaching Licensure Track) majors.

Any unused electives after the Business Minor or vocational transfer credits may be used to take any undergraduate level courses as free electives.

Please ensure that you communicate to the Registrar’s Office which of the vocational requirement options you are pursuing.

Continuous Enrollment
If a student is not actively enrolled in classes at Southeastern for a year, their account will become inactive. Students must be enrolled in a Continuous Enrollment course to avoid going inactive if pursuing vocational electives elsewhere. Students should inform the Registrar’s Office (registrar@sebts.edu) when they are taking elective courses elsewhere and not actively taking courses at Southeastern.