Bachelor of Science: Psychology and Family Studies

Bible and Ministry Requirements*: (must earn a 2.3 GPA; no more than one D grade allowed)

29 hours

Bible Concentration

20 hours

BI205 Bible Study Methods

3

NT102 New Testament Survey

3

OT101 Old Testament Survey

3

TH300 Teachings of Friends

3

TH302 Doctrine of Holiness

2

OT Elective (OT252, 322, 333, or 351)

3

NT Elective (NT211, 241, 362, or 356)

3

Foundations for Ministry

9 hours

CM104 Personal Evangelism Seminar

1

MI208 Intercultural Ministry

3

SL101 Spiritual Formation I

3

WA101 Introduction to Worship

2

General Education Requirements:

30 hours

Communication

9 hours

EN100 College Writing

3

EN200 Research and Writing

3

SP200 Fundamentals of Speech

3

Humanities

8 hours

LI200 Introduction to Literature

3

PH100 Critical Thinking

2

PH205 Introduction to Philosophy

3

Social and Behavioral Sciences

6 hours

PY100 General Psychology

3

Social Science Elective

3

Science and Mathematics

7 hours

Math Elective

3

Science Elective + Lab

4

Additional Requirements

26 hours

BC199 Orientation for Success at BC

1

6 hours chosen from literature (LI), Juniors Global (JG), or social sciences

6

Unrestricted electives (students often fulfill these hours, partially or completely, through 1-hr courses, such as sports or music lessons)

19

Professional Ministry Courses: (must earn a 2.5 GPA; no D grades allowed)

39 hours

MA478 Statistics

3

PY206 Developmental Psychology

3

PY242 Interpersonal Relations

3

PY331 Abnormal Psychology

3

PY333 Tests and Measurements

3

PY334 Theories of Personality

3

PY337 Integration of Psychology and Religion (3 hours)

3

PY342 Family Systems

3

PY381 Introduction to Family Therapy

3

PY404 Senior Forum (Spring)

3

PY405 Senior Forum (fall)

1

PY409 Practicum

2

PY412 Introduction to Research Methods in Psychology

3

Choose one course from the following:

3

PY313 Culture and Psychology (3 hours)

PY341 Social Psychology (3 hours)

Additional Bible/Theology:

4 hours

TH205 Basic Beliefs

2

TH304 Apologetics

2