Tuition does not include textbooks. Please purchase them at your favorite book dealer or www.Amazon.com.   ABOUT THIS DEGREE PROGRAM:   The Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies degree program is perfect for the beginning student. This program is recommended for anyone who does not have any prior college or Bible school training.  The program consists of six courses which are the equivalent of thirty hours of study.  Texts must be selected from the list of Authorized Textbooks provided below.  Although all texts may be ordered simultaneously, assignments must be submitted one at a time.  Once a textbook is read, a 10 to 20 page paper describing what was read must be submitted for grading.  A four to six page paper is required for each.  We are simply asking students for a summary of the material.  Take time to review the How to Submit Your Work tab concerning submission of assignments. SPECIFIC DEGREE PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:  The Associate of Arts in Biblical Studies degree program requires a total of eight courses (40 hours).  Six of the eight required courses must be core courses chosen from the list of Authorized Textbooks provided below.  Up to two of the eight required courses may be electives.  Electives may be chosen from the Electives Page or the No Travel Seminar tab.  No Travel Seminars are optional.  A maximum of four No Travel Seminars may be utilized for this program. Courses/Textbooks may not be utilized for more than one degree program.