Specialist in Bible Translation

Specialist in Bible Translation

The Specialist in Bible Translation degree program provides the Bible translator with valuable, more extensive preparation in the languages and content of the Bible. This program is the recommended completion of the studies undertaken in the Master of Arts degree in Bible Translation. The specialist degree provides academic recognition for this additional preparation. The program requires 31 hours beyond the Master of Arts degree.

Curriculum Highlights

  • Church Ministry Dynamics
  • Hebrew Electives
  • Greek Exegesis Electives

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Key Courses

History of Fundamentalism & Evangelicalism This class will present to you the origins and development of Christian Fundamentalism and the later New Evangelicalism. It will provide a comparative study of the contrasting philosophies and influences within the groups and an analysis of the present status of the two movements within Christianity.

Church Ministry Dynamics In this course you will study the crucial contemporary issues and important elements of church ministry philosophy and practice taught by experienced ministers.

Career Opportunities

The Office of Extension Ministries assists qualified BJU alumni and current students nearing graduation with church ministry opportunities. Many churches contact this office in search of prospective candidates for the positions of pastor, assistant pastor, youth pastor, and music director. A personal profile may be obtained from the office, and related issues may be discussed with the Director of Ministerial Training. Pastors, camp directors, mission board directors, and other recruiters often visit the campus to find personnel for their ministries.