For the Kingdom

Biblical Studies

Why Biblical Studies?

Grow in the Love of the Lord and His Word

Spurgeon College’s biblical studies program prepares and equips students to know and love the Lord through deeper knowledge of His Word. 

Matthew Barrett

What You’ll Learn

Know and Teach The Scriptures

Spurgeon College’s Biblical Studies program is designed to provide increased understanding and skill in the interpretation of Scripture and theological reflection, with special emphasis on a working knowledge of Hebrew and Greek, thus equipping students for local church ministry, evangelism, international missions, denominational service, and subsequent graduate study.

Studying for Classes

Program Information

Coursework and Outcomes

Explore the courses that are included in the Biblical Studies program at Spurgeon College. Students in this program must complete 120 credit hours of coursework to graduate.

  • BN170 Introduction to Business and Finance
  • CM110 Introduction to Public Speaking
  • GE101 English Composition I
  • GE102 English Composition II
  • GE135 Quantitative Reasoning
  • GE185 Introduction to Physical Science
  • GE240 Survey of Western Literature
  • GS101 Foundations of Kingdom Success
  • HM300 Introduction to Philosophy
  • HM344 Christianity and the Arts
  • HS210 or HS211 American History I or II
  • HT200 Introduction to Ethics
  • HT411 World Religions
  • PY100 Introduction to Psychology

  • BS115 Old Testament Survey I
  • BS116 Old Testament Survey II
  • BS117 New Testament Survey I
  • BS118 New Testament Survey II
  • BS204 Introduction to Hermeneutics
  • HT112 Church History I
  • HT113 Church History II
  • HT350 Christian Doctrine I
  • HT351 Christian Doctrine II
  • HT450 The Church
  • MN201 Personal Evangelism and Discipleship
  • MS201 Global Missions

  • HT460 Biblical Theology
  • FL441 Hebrew I
  • FL442 Hebrew II
  • FL451 Greek I
  • FL452 Greek 2
  • MN310 Sermon Preparation1

1. Female students take CE401 Principles of Christian Teaching

This program offers students 24 hours of elective credit throughout their program.

Students graduating with the Biblical Studies major will be able to do the following:

    1. . Demonstrate increased understanding of the biblical
      text.
    2. Interpret Scripture using appropriate hermeneutical
      and historically informed principles.
    3. Demonstrate skill in communicating biblical truth.
Moises Montilla

HEAR FROM Spurgeon Knights

The faculty at Spurgeon College are excellent in what they do. From the classroom to serving in their local church, they live out our For the Kingdom vision.

Moises Montilla

Biblical Studies Major from Lufkin, TX