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Bachelor Degree Program

120 Credit Hours

In order to be considered as a third year student at Revelation Message Bible College, a student must have
completed sixty (60) hours of college credit or its equivalent

Materials for each course in this program are audio lectures, textbooks, or workbooks. The student is
required to listen to the audio lectures, or to read the textbook and then answer the questions prepared by
RMBC for the audio lectures or textbook. This process may require listening to the audio lectures, or
reading the textbook several times. The student is then required to prepare an outline from each audio
lesson, or each chapter in the textbook. Also, the student is required to type a five paragraph Essay
describing three things that he or she learned from the course. In addition, the student is required to read
an ADDITIONAL book that is related to the subject matter being taught and to prepare a three (3) page
book report, of the ADDITIONAL book. For courses using workbooks, the student is required to
complete the workbook and to write an Essay of the theme of the book(s) of the Bible that is/are used
in the workbook. All outlines, essays, and are to be prepared as per the required format provided in the
appendix of this catalog.

For each course in the Bachelor’s Program, the course tests will comprise 40%, the outlines will comprise
10%, the essays will comprise 20%, and the book report will comprise 30% of the course grade. For

Bible courses using workbooks and General Studies Courses, the test will comprise 70% of the course
grade, the outline with comprise of 10% and the essay will comprise 20% of the course grade as there
is no book report.

Note: A student cannot begin studies in a new course unless all requirements for the previous
course have been completed and submitted.

Cover Pages and Page Numbering:

Each section of your written work Outline, Essay and Book Report should have a cover page as well as
the number of pages in the footer.

In addition to the above-prescribed course of study, all bachelor level degrees (except Bachelor of
Ministry and Bachelor of Biblical Studies) require a Thesis, in MLA form, consisting of five (5) outside
sources. The Thesis is to have a minimum of thirty-five (35) and a maximum of fifty (50) typewritten
(double-spaced) pages. The topic for the thesis MUST be pre-approved by the Academic Dean of
Revelation Message Bible College.

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