About Lipscomb
Bachelor of Arts in Bible
(Interdisciplinary Major in Worship Ministry)
(132 Total hours)
General Education Requirements (48 hrs)
BIBLE 6 courses (9 hrs)
BI 1073 The Story of Jesus
BI 1083 The Story of the Church
BI 1093 The Story of Israel
Choose one: (BI 3823 meets requirements for the following courses.)
BI 3213 Faith and Culture
BI 3433 Disciplines for Christian Living
BI 4213 Biblical Ethics
Bible Electives (0 hrs)
LIPSCOMB SEMINAR (3 hrs)
LU 1103 Lipscomb Seminar
or
EN 1113 Composition & Reading I
COMMUNICATION (6 hrs)
EN 1123 Composition & Reading II
CO 1003 Introduction to Communication
HUMANITIES (3 hrs)
One literature course required
Elective Area (Three of the six general education hours required in the Humanities are fulfilled by successfully passing Music 1121, 1143, and 2402)
MATHEMATICS (3 hrs)
SCIENCE* (6 hrs)
One lab required from any science
Biology & Physical Science: Chemistry or Physics
*May also be satisfied by taking
SCI 1003 The Power of Science I
&
SCI 1013 The Power of Science II
HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCE (6 hrs)
History (required)
Elective Area (Economics; Law, Justice, & Society; Political Science; Psychology; Sociology)
PHYSICAL EDUCATION (2 hrs)
Two different activity courses
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFICIENCY (0 hrs)
SALT (2 Tiers)
FOREIGN LANGUAGE (10 hrs)
GR 1515, 1525 Introduction to Greek I, II
or
HE 1515, 1525 Introduction to Hebrew I, II
Bible (69 hrs)
BI 2001 Biblical Tools/Research
BI 2283 Explorations in Ministry
BI 2713 The Story of Global Christianity
BI 3203 God, Creation, and New Creation
BI 3673 Communicating the Gospel
BI 3763 The Story of the Restoration Movement in America
BI 3803 Theology of Worship
BI 3813 A Theology of the Church
BI 3823 Spiritual Formation for Ministry*
BI 4503 Old Testament Interpretation
BI 4513 New Testament Interpretation
BI 4793 The bible and Scholarly Study
BI 479V Internship in Ministry
BI 4973 Senior Seminar
BI 4Dn3 Bible Text Intensive (6 hrs – one Old Testament text and one New Testament text)
TH 3413 Creative Dramatics
MU 1000 A Cappella Singers (2 semesters)
or
MU 1010 University Singers (2 semesters)
MU 1111 Sight-Singing, Ear Training I
MU 1121 Sight-Singing, Ear Training II
MU 1133 Theory I
MU 1143 Theory II
MU 1511 Private Voice (2 semesters)
MU 3303 Music in Worship I
MU 3313 Music in Worship II
MU 3403 History of Church Music
MU 4020 Piano Proficiency
MU 4612 Conducting
A distributive minor is built into this major.
*Meets requirement for BI 3213, 3433, 4213
Electives (15 hrs)