A bachelor’s degree is the recognition one receives for four years of work in a specific area of study. A bachelor’s degree equips students for full-time work in an entry level or higher position in the workforce. CCCB offers three bachelor’s degrees:
BACHELOR OF ARTS
The Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree contains an undergraduate curriculum of 120 credits that includes both a Bible emphasis and a ministry major. The BA degree also requires 15 credit hours in the biblical languages of Hebrew (Old Testament) and Greek (New Testament). This degree is designed to enable students to engage in biblical studies at the highest level to emphasize Bible teaching in their leadership ministry. It typically requires four years of full-time study to graduate. CCCB offers the BA degree with the following programs:
- Christian Counseling
- Christian Education
- Christian Ministries
- Cross-Cultural Ministry
- Preaching
- Youth & Family Ministry
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
The Bachelor of Science (BS) degree is our most popular degree. It prepares students for entry-level professional employment in a church or parachurch ministry. The BS contains an undergraduate curriculum of 120 credits. The BS degree typically requires four years of full-time study to graduate. CCCB offers the BS degree with the following programs:
- Biblical Ministry
- Christian Counseling
- Christian Education
- Christian Ministries
- Cross-Cultural Ministry
- Preaching
- Youth & Family Ministry
BACHELOR OF RELIGIOUS STUDIES
The Bachelor of Religious Studies (BRS) degree is a 120-credit program for students who have earned significant college credit from a college other than CCCB. A student who transfers 60 hours of college credit or an associate degree can earn a BRS degree by taking 60 hours of credit from CCCB. The transfer credits may be taken before enrolling at CCCB, while a student attends CCCB (through a partner college), or after a student finishes CCCB’s requirements. There are two versions of the BRS degree: