Sydney Bible Baptist College

Academic Program

Guide to the courses and credit hours

Academic Foundation

Academic Standards

Understanding our credit system and grading standards

Credit System

Sydney Bible Baptist College operates on a semester system where one semester course equals 2 credit hours.

1 Semester Course = 2 Credit Hours

Grading System

AExcellent94-100
BGood87-93
CAverage79-86
DPoor70-78
EFailure0-69
IIncomplete0
Graduation Requirements

Graduate of Theology

Minimum Requirements

Students must complete a minimum of 96 semester hours.

Curriculum Overview

Course Categories

Biblical Studies

34 credit hours

Acts2h
Bible Manners & Customs2h
Genesis2h
Hebrews2h
Life of Christ2h
Major Prophets I & II4h
Minor Prophets2h
New Testament Bible History4h
Old Testament Bible History4h
Pentateuch I & II4h
Romans2h
1 Corinthians2h
General Epistles2h

Theology

22 credit hours

Apologetics2h
Contemporary Theology2h
Cults2h
Doctrine2h
Hermeneutics I & II4h
Prophecy I & II4h
System Theology I, II, and III6h

Ministry & Practical Skills

34 credit hours

Biblical Counselling4h
Biographies2h
Church History I & II4h
Church Planting2h
Homiletics2h
Leadership I & II4h
Missions2h
Music2h
Pastoral Theology2h
Personal Evangelism2h
Spiritual Growth2h
Teaching Techniques2h
7 Laws of the Learner2h
Youth Ministry2h

Languages & Communication

20 credit hours

English I-IV8h
English Composition & Thesis I-II4h
Greek I-IV8h

Women's Studies

8 credit hours

Child Studies2h
Christian Womanhood2h
Speech for Ladies2h
Women in Ministry2h