2025-2026 School Year
Bible Survey GVL
Course Description
This course will trace the outline of the Bible and address the background and thematic elements of each Biblical book. The purpose is to provide the student a working understanding of the overall plan of God as revealed in the Bible, providing a foundation for further Bible study.
Course Objectives:
- To trace the overall themes of the Bible
- To gain a basic understanding of each book in context
- To be able to articulate both the overall themes and the individual context
- To fulfill the mandate of 2 Tim. 2:15
To be successful in this class:
To be successful in this class, students will need to attend regularly, participate in class, and show understanding of content through exams, quizzes on readings, and presentations.
Grades: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Fees: $425
Course Credit: 1 CP Elective Credit. Course can also be taken for honors credit. View Honors Bible Survey Course Description for details on honors requirements.
Required Materials
Required Text:
- Survey of the Bible: A Treasury of Bible Information by Dr. William Hendriksen

Meet Toby Woodard
Education: BA in Psychology and minor in English from Clemson University
Masters of Divinity from Covenant Theological Seminary
Experience: Served as a pastor for 15 years and addiction counselor for 5+ years
UHC courses taught:
- High School Public Speaking
- Middle School Public Speaking
- Essay Writing
- British Literature
- Christian Worldview
- Bible Survey
Began teaching at UHC in 2012