Course Offerings and Major/Minor Requirements

Course Offerings
By number with credit-hours in parenthesis.
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150. Biblical Theology (3)
153. World Religions (3)

251. The World of Islam (3)

252. The Judeo-Christian Tradition (3)

253. Biblical Ethics (3)

260. Introduction to Christian Theology (3)

261. Women and the Bible (3)

262. Global Christianity (3)

301. Old Testament Literature (3)

302. Biblical Backgrounds (3)

303. New Testament Literature (3)

304. Jesus in the New Testament (3)

320. History of Christianity: Ancient and Medieval (3)
326. History of Christianity: Reformation and Modern (3)

 

329. African-American Religious History (3)

330. Christ and the Courts: Religion and Culture in the United States (3)
342. Religion and Philosophies of Asia (3)
353. Religion and Gender (3)

354. Christian Ethics in the United States (3)

360. Topics in Religion (1-3)

365. Religion and Science (3)

368. Religion in the United States (3)

385. Teaching Christian Education (3)

393. Global Issues and Values (3)
395. World Mythology (3)

397. Internship in Christian Education (2)

398, 399. Internship in Pastoral Care (2, 2)

401. Directed Readings in Religion (1; 2; 3)

451. The Christian Life and Ethics (3)

494. Senior Studies in Christian Education (2)

495. Senior Seminar Research in Religion (1)

496. Senior Seminar (3)

Religion Major Requirements
28 hours in addition to the Moral Inquiry Liberal Arts Essentials requirement

• Religion 301, 303, 320 or 326, 393, 495, 496
• Electives: Courses from Religion offerings:up to two from Philosophy offerings with permission of department chair

Religion Minor Requirements (15 hours)

Option of one offering in Philosophy with permission of department chair

Christian Education Major Requirements (35 hours in addition to the Moral Inquiry Liberal Arts Essentials requirement)

• Religion 260, 301, 303 or 304, 320 or 326, 385, 393, 397, 494
• Education 110, 112, 314
• Psychology 101

NOTE: Major/minor requirements are in addition to the Liberal Arts Essentials (LAE), which are required of all students to graduate.