Language of this entry |
English (USA) |
Name of Programme / Training Resource |
General Studies |
Type of Training |
Programme with multiple subsidiary courses |
Reference Number |
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Description |
The Associate of Arts in General Studies is a two-year program designed to provide the student with general education knowledge and skills, along with a basic understanding of the Bible.
Program Outcomes:
1. Write effectively with precision and detail to communicate the intended message.
2. Understand and apply mathematical and scientific principles.
3. Use current technology for educational and work-related purposes.
4. Compose and deliver speeches which clearly and effectively communicate the intended message.
5. Demonstrate critical thinking skills through integration of Christian theology and worldview with other academic disciplines.
6. Identify informational needs, search effectively for resources, evaluate sources, and ethically integrate information to accomplish academic goals.
7. Evidence knowledge of the content of the Bible.
8. Evidence growth in Christian character and lifestyle. |
Keywords |
bible, theology, general studies, general education |
Languages Programme Available in |
English (USA) |
Other Languages |
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Country and region where programme is available |
United States / Iowa |
Area of Ministry and Focus |
Bible Teaching and Training / General Bible; Bible Teaching and Training / Interpretation and Study Methods; Bible Teaching and Training / Theology; Personal Life and Holiness / Personal and Family Holiness |
Residential/Non Residential |
Residential |
Full-time or Part-time |
Full-time |
Level |
Degree |
Cost Range |
US$100,000 or more |
Actual Cost |
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Bursaries/scholarships available |
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Actual Length |
2 years |
Average hours of study per week |
0 |
Methods of instruction |
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Percentage of time spent in formal learning (e.g. lectures, structured reading, work-books, etc.) |
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Percentage of time spent on non-formal skill-based learning (e.g. learning on the job and supervised practice, etc.) |
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Percentage of time spent in informal unstructured learning (e.g. prayer times, teamwork). |
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Average number of students who take the programme per year (or, if this is a new programme, the number who can be accommodated) |
0 |
Prerequisite Programmes |
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Other Prerequisites |
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Qualifications gained |
Associate of Arts |
Qualifications this programme is part of |
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Programme Accredited by |
ABHE (N. America), Other Accreditation (see below) |
Other Accrediting Bodies |
Higher Learning Commission |