Degree Plans

Bachelor of Theology

The Bachelor of Theology is a 90-credit degree organized in three academic components: Biblical Foundations, Bachelor Foundation Studies, and the Theology Core.

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Total Program Requirement

90 Credit Hours

The Bachelor of Theology is a 90-credit degree organized in three academic components: Biblical Foundations, Bachelor Foundation Studies, and the Theology Core.

  • Biblical Foundations — 18 credits
  • Bachelor Foundation Studies — 42 credits
  • Theology Core — 30 credits

Biblical Foundations

18 Credit Hours

  • 101 Introduction to Biblical Studies3 credits
  • 102 Old Testament Survey3 credits
  • 103 New Testament Survey3 credits
  • 104 Christian Doctrine & Theology3 credits
  • 105 Kingdom Leadership & Ministry3 credits
  • 106 Church History3 credits

Subtotal · 18 credits

Bachelor Foundation Studies

42 Credit Hours

  • 201 Foundations of Biblical Interpretation3 credits
  • 202 Foundations of Christian Ethics & Biblical Worldview3 credits
  • 203 Kingdom Theology & Christian Identity3 credits
  • 204 Spiritual Formation & Discipleship3 credits
  • 205 Biblical Covenants & the Story of Redemption3 credits
  • 206 Ministry Communication & Public Speaking3 credits
  • 207 Academic Writing & Research for Ministry3 credits
  • 208 Foundations of Pastoral Ministry3 credits
  • 209 Counseling & Care Foundations3 credits
  • 210 Leadership, Teams & Ministry Organizations3 credits
  • 211 Evangelism, Missions & Community Impact3 credits
  • 212 Stewardship, Work & Marketplace Ministry3 credits
  • 213 Christianity, Culture & Contemporary Issues3 credits
  • 214 Ministry Practicum & Integration3 credits

Subtotal · 42 credits

Theology Core

30 Credit Hours

  • 601 Basic Bible Truth3 credits
  • 602 Power of the Blood of Christ3 credits
  • 603 Caring of the Temple3 credits
  • 604 Secrets to Spiritual Power3 credits
  • 605 Dynamic Duo3 credits
  • 606 Pastoral Care3 credits
  • 607 Crisis and Trauma Counseling3 credits
  • 608 Financial Responsibility3 credits
  • 609 Hermeneutics & Homiletics3 credits
  • 610 Christian & Ministerial Ethics3 credits

Subtotal · 30 credits

Recommended 8-Week Sequence

Recommended course sequence

The recommended sequence is planning guidance only and does not establish course prerequisites.

  1. Term 1

    • 101 Introduction to Biblical Studies
    • 102 Old Testament Survey

    6 credits

  2. Term 2

    • 103 New Testament Survey
    • 104 Christian Doctrine & Theology

    6 credits

  3. Term 3

    • 105 Kingdom Leadership & Ministry
    • 106 Church History

    6 credits

  4. Term 4

    • 201 Foundations of Biblical Interpretation
    • 202 Foundations of Christian Ethics & Biblical Worldview

    6 credits

  5. Term 5

    • 203 Kingdom Theology & Christian Identity
    • 204 Spiritual Formation & Discipleship

    6 credits

  6. Term 6

    • 205 Biblical Covenants & the Story of Redemption
    • 206 Ministry Communication & Public Speaking

    6 credits

  7. Term 7

    • 207 Academic Writing & Research for Ministry
    • 208 Foundations of Pastoral Ministry

    6 credits

  8. Term 8

    • 209 Counseling & Care Foundations
    • 210 Leadership, Teams & Ministry Organizations

    6 credits

  9. Term 9

    • 211 Evangelism, Missions & Community Impact
    • 212 Stewardship, Work & Marketplace Ministry

    6 credits

  10. Term 10

    • 213 Christianity, Culture & Contemporary Issues
    • 214 Ministry Practicum & Integration

    6 credits

  11. Term 11

    • 601 Basic Bible Truth
    • 602 Power of the Blood of Christ

    6 credits

  12. Term 12

    • 603 Caring of the Temple
    • 604 Secrets to Spiritual Power

    6 credits

  13. Term 13

    • 605 Dynamic Duo
    • 606 Pastoral Care

    6 credits

  14. Term 14

    • 607 Crisis and Trauma Counseling
    • 608 Financial Responsibility

    6 credits

  15. Term 15

    • 609 Hermeneutics & Homiletics
    • 610 Christian & Ministerial Ethics

    6 credits

Coursework shown above: 90 credits. Program total: 90 credits.

Transfer & Prior Learning

Eligible students may receive approved transfer or Credit for Prior Learning Assessment credit in accordance with Anchor Bay University academic policy. Credit is awarded only after official evaluation and does not automatically apply to every degree requirement.

Optional Kingdom Studies

Degree students may enroll in one optional Kingdom Studies elective per 8-week term, subject to availability and university registration policy. Kingdom Studies electives do not count toward a degree requirement unless approved academic policy and the university Degree Audit specifically authorize that application.

Kingdom Studies & Electives

Degree plans are provided for academic planning purposes. Course availability and sequencing may vary by term. Students should consult My Anchor Bay and university academic personnel for their official individualized degree progress.

Anchor Bay University operates on an 8-week term model. Degree students may register for up to two program courses per term and one optional Kingdom Studies elective, subject to course availability and university policy.

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