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Undergraduate Degree Plan
Bachelor of Biblical Studies (B.B.S.)
Pursue Your Passion for Scripture and Ministry
The CCS degree in Biblical Studies is taught from the foundation of Biblical truth and the perspective of the great commission. Students will explore the history, context and message of the Bible deeply and explore answers to significant questions of truth, life and purpose.
Students will develop their knowledge of God’s Word as they apply it to contemporary issues and ministry context.
120 Credit Hours | Online | On-Campus
- Evaluate historical and theological developments in Christianity.
- Examine the content of Scripture and its application in modern culture.
- Examine the Biblical narrative of creation, fall, redemption, and restoration in the context of various genres of Scripture.
Program Goals
- Develop a deep understanding of the Bible: study the content and themes of the Bible in-depth, including its historical and literary contexts.
- Learn how to analyze and interpret biblical texts and how to apply them to contemporary issues.
- Gain knowledge of the historical and cultural context of the Bible.
- Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing and interpreting complex biblical texts and engaging with diverse perspectives and interpretations.
- Learn how to conduct research and analyze sources, including biblical texts, historical documents, and scholarly articles.
- Prepare for a career in ministry or pastoral work by acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively serve a ministry congregation.
Featured Courses
- TH 101 Systematic Theology
- BI 101 Old Testament Survey
- BI 102 New Testament Survey
- BI 201 Biblical Hermeneutics
Career Opportunities
- Pastor and Minister
- Church Teacher
- Prison Ministry Leader
- Ministry Assistant
- Bible Teacher
- Church Activity Director
Cornerstone College & Seminary recognizes the need for flexibility in higher education, which is why we offer both on-campus and online classes.
Students have the option to choose the format that works best for them based on their schedule, learning style, and location. On-campus classes provide a traditional classroom experience where students can interact face-to-face with professors and peers. Online classes, on the other hand, offer a more flexible approach to learning that allows for convenient scheduling and the ability to work from any location with internet access. Both types of classes are taught by highly qualified instructors who are committed to providing students with a quality education.
Cornerstone College & Seminary offers Military and VA benefits to better equip active and non-active Military personnel.
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Cornerstone College & Seminary offeres two course types:
Embrace Cornerstone's community with 16-week on-campus courses or balance your work and studies with our flexible 8-week online courses that fit your schedule and needs.
CCS is one of the highest-quality, lowest-priced, online and in-person Christian Colleges in the nation.
Become Equipped for Kingdom Work
With over 24 degree programs at all levels, CCS offers the education you need to answer your call. Cornerstone provides a Christ-centered pathway to a theological and professional education that fully equips our students for kingdom work in the church and in the world.
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Bachelor of Biblical Studies (B.B.S.)
3-5 Years | 120 Credit Hours
Next Start Date
January 13, 2025
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Other Programs You May Be Interested In
Bachelor of Ministry Leadership (B.M.L.)
120 Credit Hours | 3-5 Years | Fully Online, On-Campus
Associate of Biblical Studies (A.B.S)
60 Credit Hours | 2 Years | Fully Online, On-Campus
Why Choose Cornerstone College of VA?
You will learn from dedicated faculty with deep scriptural knowledge and practical ministry experience.
Biblically based curriculum you can trust. Courses and lessons are based on real-world application of God’s truth.
CCS is learner focused, with smaller class sizes allowing a quicker and more intimate way to deepen your understanding of your ministry and leadership skills.
At Cornerstone, I am able to take courses at cheaper tuition rates than other colleges. Plus, the professors are very friendly and every class feels personal.
Daniel Gowaty CCS Student