Christian Studies, AA

This program is designed as a degree for persons enrolled in OBU’s Joe L. Ingram School of Christian Studies. The AACS provides basic preparation in the area of Christian Studies. Students completing this degree receive an introduction to liberal arts studies and have a major emphasis in distinctly Christian studies. Work taken in this program may be applied toward a baccalaureate degree.

Every course in the major must be completed with a grade of “C” or better. Prospective students in Oklahoma must be at least 23 years of age to enroll in this degree program. A request for a waiver of the age requirement should be submitted in writing to the Dean of the Herschel H. Hobbs College of Theology and Ministry. The age requirement does not apply to students outside of Oklahoma. Courses in the Common Core can be taken at other colleges and universities and are subject to the approval of the Director of the School of Christian Studies and the Dean for the Herschel H. Hobbs College of Theology and Ministry. A minimum of 30 hours must be completed through Oklahoma Baptist University. A candidate for this degree must meet the University graduation requirements stipulated in this catalog.