Program Overview
The Certificate in Biblical Studies explores the Bible's complexities from various perspectives, exposing students to diverse methodologies. It fosters critical thinking and deepens conceptual understanding, equipping students for informed and thoughtful discourse on biblical matters. Students can pursue the certificate as an addition to existing degrees or declare it as a standalone program.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
The certificate in biblical studies provides a multidisciplinary introduction to the study of the bible by examining it within different religious contexts. The certificate exposes the student to the complexities and challenges of translations from the original language. The certificate fosters critical thinking by exposing students to diverse methodologies and perspectives. Students will deepen their conceptual understanding of the bible. This certificate will help students engage in well-informed and thoughtful discourse.
Other:
- Students already pursuing a degree in any college at UC can add the certificate to their program.
- Students not currently pursuing a degree may declare the certificate after establishing non-matriculated status.
- Make sure that you have declared the certificate program online.
- Make sure that the certificate program director is aware of when you are finishing the program.
- If you are pursuing another bachelor's degree, then your certificate will be reviewed at the time that you submit your separate degree application.