| Advanced Diploma in Biblical Studies at Penn View ..............................................................................................................................................................................Course Requirements are as follows (Total 126 hours):
General Education, 34 hours, consisting of: History of Western Civilization, 6 hours; English, 6 hours; General Psychology, 3 hours; Speech Communication, 3 hours; Discussion Leadership, 3 hours; Introduction to Philosophy, 3 hours; Literature (English or American), 3 hours; Biological Science, 3 hours; Freshman Orientation, 1 hour; General Electives, 2 hours.
Bible/Theology, 56 hours, consisting of: Bible Survey, 6 hours; Gospels, 6 hours; Pentateuch I, 3 hours; Acts, 3 hours; Biblical Hermeneutics, 3 hours; Pauline Epistles, 12 hours; Christian Beliefs, 3 hours; Theology of Holiness, 3 hours; Systematic Theology, 6 hours; Bible/Theology Electives, 11 hours.
Professional Education, 36 hours, consisting of: Personal Evangelism, 3 hours; Church History, 6 hours; Teaching Bible, 3 hours; Teaching Methods, 3 hours; Teaching Bible Practicum, 3 hours; Psychology Elective, 3 hours; Art & Visuals, 3 hours; Church Music Administration, 3 hours; Missions Elective, 6 hours; Professional Electives, 3 hours. Suggested Schedule
First Year
| First Semester
| InterSession | Second Semester
| Old Testament Survey
| 3
| General Psychology
| 3
| New Testament Survey
| 3
| Gospels 1
| 3
| | | Gospels II
| 3
| History of Civilization I
| 3
| | | History of Civilization II
| 3
| English Composition I
| 3
| | | English Composition II
| 3
| Freshman Orientation
| 1
| | | Acts
| 3
| Principles of Christian Living I
| 1
| | | Principles of Christian Living II
| 1
| Chapel
| NH
| Chapel
| NH
| Chapel
| NH
| | | 14
| | 3
| | 16
| | | | | | | | | Second Year | First Semester
| InterSession
| Second Semester
| Introduction to Philosophy
| 3
| Biblical Hermeneutics
| 3
| Speech Communications
| 3
| Pentateuch I
| 3
| | | Art & Visuals Elective
| 3
| Teaching Methods
| 3
| | | Bible Theology Elective
| 3
| Missions Elective
| 3
| | | General Elective
| 3
| Literature Elective
| 3
| | | Psychology Elective
| 3
| | | | | | Personal Evangelism I
| 1
| Chapel
| NH
| Chapel
| NH
| Chapel
| NH
| | | 15
| | 3
| | 16
| | | | | | | | Third Year
| First Semester
| InterSession
| Second Semester
| Christian Beliefs
| 3
| | | Theology of Holiness
| 3
| Corinthian Epistles
| 3
| | | Thessalonians & Pastoral Epistles
| 3
| Church Music Administration
| 3
| | | Discussion Leadership
| 3
| Church History I
| 3
| | | Church History II
| 3
| Biological Science
| 3
| | | Bible Theology Elective
| 3
| Personal Evangelism II
| 1
| | | Personal Evangelism III
| 1
| Chapel
| NH
| | | Chapel
| NH
| | | 16
| | | | 16
| | | | | | | | Fourth Year
| First Semester
| InterSession
| Second Semester
| Systematic Theology
| 3
| Teaching Bible
| 3
| Systematic Theology II
| 3
| Galatians & Prison Epistles
| 3
| | | Romans
| 3
| Bible Theology Elective
| 3
| | | Teaching Bible Practicum
| 3
| Professional Elective
| 3
| | | Missions Elective
| 3
| Chapel
| NH
| Chapel
| NH
| Chapel
| NH
| | | 12
| | 3
| | 12
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