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Piedmont Baptist College offers 19
degree and certificate programs as well as two masters-level programs. We also
offer five programs through the Spurgeon School of Online Education. All
programs are accredited by TRACS.
Show degrees associated with the following ministry objective:
 Certificate in Biblical Studies
| The Certificate in Biblical Studies is one year of concentrated
Bible study providing a solid foundation for those pursuing professional
education other than a Bible college degree or for those desiring an intensive
study of the Bible.
Ministry Objective(s): All, One Year Certificate
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Biblical Foundations (Only Available Online)
Biblical Foundations is one year of concentrated online Bible study available to any interested student who meets the academic requirements for admission to Piedmont Baptist College. This course of study provides a solid foundation for those pursuing professional education other than a Bible college degree or for those desiring an intensive study of the Bible.
The Certificate in Biblical Studies (Biblical Foundations) is one year of
concentrated Bible study providing a solid foundation for those pursuing
professional education other than a Bible college degree or for those desiring
an intensive study of the Bible.
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Associate of Arts in Bible (Available Online)
| The Associate of Arts in Bible is designed for those who want a
two-year course of study. It is suited for those who need training in the Word
of God, whether spouses of students who are in degree programs, or members of
area churches who want to enhance their present ministries, or mission workers
who need to add Bible to their existing professional expertise. This program is
not a substitute for a four-year program, but is designed to lead directly into
such a program.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Biblical Studies
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible (Available
Online)
| The B.A. Bible, Online provides men and women with preparation for
Christian ministry through extensive Bible courses and strategic ministry
courses. The program is designed for those already active in local church
ministry who would like to expand or enrich their service for Christ. The
optional ministry minor offers students a chance to include a practical
three-year internship experience under the combined direction of an approved
local pastor and the appropriate faculty member.
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible (for College Graduates)
| The Bachelor of Arts in Bible is for those who have graduated from
a recognized college with a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree.
This degree is designed to add skills in biblical knowledge and exegesis along
with basic Bible college courses.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Biblical Studies
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Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies
| The Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies degree provides men basic
preparation for a pastoral ministry and adequate background for seminary study.
This program is designed for individuals called to a preaching ministry in the
following fields: pastorate, evangelism, youth, missions, or church planting.
In accordance with I Timothy 3:2 and Titus 1:6, Piedmont Baptist College does
not admit women or divorced men into the pastoral training program.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Pastor, Missionary
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Associate of Arts in Christian Ministries
The program is designed for those who serve in church-related ministries such as assistant pastors, music directors, youth pastors, Sunday School teachers, or children’s workers. In general, the program is designed for individuals who need training for specialized ministries and is not designed to substitute for a regular four-year degree program.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Christian Service
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible with Ministry Minor (Available Online)
| The B.A. Bible, Online provides men and women with preparation for
Christian ministry through extensive Bible courses and strategic ministry
courses. The program is designed for those already active in local church
ministry who would like to expand or enrich their service for Christ. The
optional ministry minor offers students a chance to include a practical
three-year internship experience under the combined direction of an approved
local pastor and the appropriate faculty member.
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible with Selected Minor
| The Bachelor of Arts in Bible with Selected Minor prepares lay
workers for effective Christian living and excellent service in their own
churches. In addition, the program includes a minor so students may explore
with some depth a second area of academic interest.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Christian Service
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible, Youth Concentration
This program assists individuals in formulating a biblical philosophy of youth work and prepares participants for the ministry of evangelism and spiritual development. This program emphasizes the characteristics, needs, and problems of youth as well as the evaluation of the various types of curriculum and materials available for youth ministry.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Youth, Church Musician
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible, Music/Youth Concentration
| Music programs at Piedmont Baptist College are designed to prepare
students biblically and musically for future music ministries in churches and
schools. Each program offers a unique balance of biblical foundation, academic
content, performance study, and practical experience. This four-year program is
designed to prepare individuals to function in a church ministry with emphasis
in both music and youth.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Youth
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible, Holy Land Studies
Concentration
| The course offerings for this program are in conjunction with the
Baptists for Israel Institute. Piedmont Baptist College and Baptists for Israel
Institute offer students the experience of living, working, and traveling among
the people of Israel, the Land of the Bible. Students learn about the unique
culture of the Jewish people and participate in their biblical holidays in
order to serve among the Jewish people.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Missionary
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Bachelor of Arts in Bible, Missions Concentration
| The two main purposes of this program are to present a biblical
philosophy of missions and to prepare students for missionary service. Each
student is given guided, practical experience in ministry on an actual mission
field. Students who have church planting as their ministry goal should take the
Bachelor of Arts in Biblical Studies.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Missionary
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Bachelor of Science in Elementary Ed. - Missions
Minor
| The purpose of the Elementary Education, Missions Emphasis is the
same as elementary education, but additionally has as its purpose to prepare
teachers for a mission field context, either in a national school, school for
missionary children, or home school situation. The program maintains the
biblical studies, general education, professional studies, and elementary
education courses, but includes missions courses.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Missionary
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Bachelor of Arts in Music
| Music programs at Piedmont Baptist College are designed to prepare
students biblically and musically for future music ministries in churches and
schools. Each program offers a unique balance of biblical foundation, academic
content, performance study, and practical experience. This four-year program is
designed to prepare individuals to function in a church ministry with emphasis
in music.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Church Musician
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Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education
| The purpose of the Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education
is to assist the local church in the training of personnel for teaching and
caring for young children. This Associate of Arts program is designed to
provide professionals trained in early childhood development who can provide
child care from a Christian value system consistent with parents’ philosophy.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Teacher
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Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
| The purpose of the elementary education program is to prepare
students to provide appropriate learning experiences which meet the needs,
capabilities, and interests of children in kindergarten through grade six.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Teacher
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Bachelor of Science in Music Education
The Music Education program prepares music teachers for Christian schools, grades K-12. Admission to any music program follows satisfactory completion of entrance evaluation. Requirements for admission to Teacher Education must also be met.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Teacher
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Bachelor of Science in Physical Education
| The Physical Education program spans grades K-12. Physical
Education majors are prepared to teach motor skills, health, and the importance
of physical fitness. In addition to coaching athletic teams, physical education
students develop a biblical philosophy of competition. A commitment to lifelong
physical fitness is emphasized throughout the program.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Teacher
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Bachelor of Science in Secondary English Education
| The Bachelor of Science in English Education is designed to prepare
students who plan to teach English in a secondary school. This program offers
an individual thorough knowledge of grammar, composition, language, and
literature, including a theoretical base for continued research in each of
these areas. In addition, it contains a strong foundational knowledge of the
educational process and specific training in those methods which are
appropriate and effective for teaching English. Secondary English Education
majors also receive extensive Bible training.
Ministry Objective(s): All, Teacher
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Master of Ministry
Purpose: Designed for those in the ministry who desire to
enhance their skills or for other professionals who desire to enter the
ministry.
Ministry Objective(s): Graduate
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Master of Arts in Biblical Studies - Non-Language
Track (Available Online)
| Purpose: Designed for those who desire to teach
college level courses, or to enhance their preaching and teaching the Bible.
Ministry Objective(s): Graduate
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Master of Arts in Biblical Studies - Chaplaincy
Track
Master of Arts in Biblical Studies - Ph.D.
Preparation Track
| Purpose: Designed for those who desire to pursue a
language based Ph.D. degree, to teach college level courses, or to enhance
their preaching and teaching the Bible.
Ministry Objective(s): Graduate
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Doctor of Philosophy
| Purpose: Designed to prepare persons of
exceptional ability and promise to conduct research at the highest level to aid
in their service as pastors, seminary professors, and Christian leaders.
Ministry Objective(s): Graduate
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