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FACULTY OF THEOLOGICAL STUDIES

Department of Biblical Studies:

This department aims at equipping students with knowledge and skills to understand and interpret the Bible. This Department offers courses in biblical introduction/history (OT/NT), languages (Hebrew/Greek), Hermeneutics, Archeology, criticism and literature/theology.

Objectives of the Department are to:

1. Provide critical thinking skills for the students in exegesis and exposition of the Bible.
2. Provide students with the background history, geography, archeology, culture and philosophy of the bible as foundation for it understanding and interpretation.
3. Help students gain a basic proficiency in biblical Hebrew and Greek.
4. Provide students with knowledge of various theological themes in the Bible.
5. Introduce students to principles and methods of hermeneutics.
6. Help students develop research methodology skills.