Christian Studies
Students enrolled in the Christian Studies program develop both intellectually and spiritually. This program challenges students to develop an intellectual perspective fueled by a robust biblical worldview, while preparing students professionally and spiritually for positions within the church.
Why Study Christian Studies?
The Christian Studies program is a desirable option for students who wish to earn a degree in Bible and who desire maximum flexibility in their selection of courses. This program features 15 elective classes, a desirable advantage for someone transferring credits or looking for a custom-designed educational experience. It is possible for a student to complete two or more minors in this program.
Why Study Christian Studies at Cairn?
- Form a robust worldview informed by biblical truth and a broad knowledge base
- Earn a BS in Bible and an MA (Religion) or Master of Divinity (MDiv) in as few as five years, all while qualifying for undergraduate financial aid.
- Demonstrate proficiency in one or more academic disciplines
- Develop integrated thinking among their academic pursuits
- Maximum flexibility for transferring credits into Cairn University
- Ability to custom-design the educational experience
- Elective credits allow for the addition of two minors
Career Paths
- Church ministry and work opportunities
- Para-church ministry and work opportunities
- Program flexibility prepares students for employment in secular environments
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, the student will be able to:
- Identify and intelligently discuss biblical and theological doctrines and application.
- Examine and appraise systematic and historical theology in its relationship to the church.
- Integrate biblical and theological truth.
- Understand the theological position of the University.
- Skillfully communicate truth.