CBU’s Bachelor of Biblical Education (BBE, 120 Hours) is not a teacher certification program, instead preparing educators to lead in diverse environments, empowering people and building communities. The BBE can be achieved with 60 Hours beyond the Associates of Biblical Education (ABE, 60 hours).
Program Learning Outcomes for the BBE:
- To prepare Learners for roles in transformative education teaching and service.
- To provide Learners a foundation for effective individual and organizational leadership in diverse environments.
- To ensure Learners demonstrate Biblical worldview foundation for empowering people and building communities.
- To help Learners formulate a Biblical approach to transformative learning and leadership.
The CBE (30 hours) course requirements include:
Any 4 courses from the General Education Core
Any 3 courses from the Biblical Learning Core
Any 3 courses from the Biblical Leadership Core
The ABE (60 hours) course requirements include:
Any 12 courses from the General Education Core
Any 4 courses from the Biblical Learning Core
Any 4 courses from the Biblical Leadership Core
The BBE (120 hours) course requirements include all of the following courses:
General Education Core – (53 Hours) (Includes Core42)
PHIL1101 Intro to Critical Thinking
PHIL1103 Reading Comprehension and Understanding
ENGL1101 English Grammar and Composition
ENGL1103 English Composition
ENGL2101 Speech and Communications
HIST1101 Ancient World History I (OT Survey)
HIST1103 Ancient World History II (NT Survey)
HIST2101 American Government
PSYC1101 General Psychology
PSYC1301 Systems of Counseling
HUMA1101 Ethics
HUMA2101 Socio Political Thought and Civics
SCIE1101 Biology
SCIE1103 Biology Lab (1 Hour)
SCIE2101 Chemistry
SCIE2103 Chemistry Lab (1 Hour)
MATH2101 College Algebra
LANG1301 Intro to Greek Language
LANG1501 Intro to Hebrew Language
Biblical Learning Core – (42 Hours)
PSYC1501 Human Growth and Development
EDUC1101 Foundations of Education
BIBL1301 Biblical Literature: The Torah
BIBL1303 Biblical Literature: The Prophets
BIBL2305 Biblical Literature: The Writings
BIBL2307 Biblical Literature: The Gospels and Acts
BIBL3309 Biblical Literature: The Pauline Epistles
BIBL4311 Biblical Literature: General Epistles and Revelation
EDUC 2301 Personal Growth
THEO1407 Systems of Theology
Bible Book Study Elective I
Bible Book Study Elective II
BIBL3101 Practicum in Biblical Learning I
BIBL4101 Practicum in Biblical Learning II
Biblical Leadership Core – (21 Hours)
EDUC3703 Organizational Leadership
PSYC3501 Conflict Resolution
EDUC3901 Curriculum Design
EDUC3905 Content Measurement and Evaluation
EDUC4307 Intercultural Education
BIBL3103 Practicum in Biblical Leadership I
BIBL4103 Practicum in Transformative Leadership II
Capstone (4 Hours)
EDUC4901 Capstone (4 Hours)
