Earn an Associate of Arts degree and be ready to reach the world with the Gospel while applying general education knowledge and skills to everyday situations.
The small classes offered at Criswell create a personalized learning experience that provides a solid foundation for your next steps. Whether those steps be further education, the mission field, or wherever God might call you to go. Start the journey here, in your Criswell community.
PROGRAM COURSE INFORMATION
COM 101 Rhetoric and Writing I
COM 102 Rhetoric and Writing II
COM 201 Intercultural Communication
CRIS 100 The Roots of a Christian Scholar
100-200 Humanities/Fine Arts*
100-200 Humanities/Fine Arts*
100-200 Social/Behavioral Science*
100-200 Social/Behavioral Science*
100-400 Open Elective
100-400 Natural Science or Mathematics*
*Courses offered at Criswell College that will satisfy these requirements will be marked in the Academic Catalog course descriptions.
BIB 105 Hermeneutics
CRIS 300 Baptist Faith and Witness
NTS 101 New Testament Survey I
NTS 201 New Testament Survey II
OTS 101 Old Testament Survey I
OTS 201 Old Testament Survey II
THS 201 Church History
THS 203 Systematic Theology I
THS 204 Systematic Theology II
300 Bible/Theology Elective
“Criswell College not only taught me about Scripture, but taught me to think about Scripture.”
CAREERS
Students who graduate with an Associate of Arts are ready to:
- Enter the workplace with a solid general education foundation
- Be appointed to certain missionary agencies
- Continue your education with a Bachelor’s degree
From 2018-2021, 100% of those graduating with an Associate of Arts are employed or continuing their education.
PROGRAM DIRECTOR
Sarah Spring
Associate Professor of Communication and English; Program Director of Associate of Arts