Religion


The Department of Religion offers a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of religious traditions. The program aims to develop students' knowledge and interest in Biblical teachings and theology. It prepares them for advanced study in seminary or divinity school. The program also familiarizes students with the cultural diversity of various religious theologies. Upon completion of the major, students will be well-equipped to pursue further study in seminary, and graduates can pursue a career in ministry.

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Religion Degree Plan

RELIGION DEGREE PLAN

AREA COURSE CODE AND NUMBER

COURSE NAME

CREDIT HOURS

Academic Core Requirements

See General Education Plan

44

Institutional Requirements

See General Education Plan

15

Religion Requirements

51

Electives

6

Electives (Free)

3000 and 4000 Levels

15

RELI 1312

Comparative World Religion

3

RELI 1313

Survey of the Old Testament

3

RELI 1324

Survey of the New Testament

3

RELI 2317

Church History

3

RELI 2318

Life & Thought of Martin Luther King

3

RELI 2325

Fundamentals of Morals & Ethics

3

RELI 3311

African American Religious Thought

3

RELI 3347

Life and Teachings of Jesus

3

RELI 3312

Philosophy of Religion

3

RELI 3323

Sociology of Religion

3

RELI 4318

Biblical theology

3

RELI 4322

Christian Ministry Seminar

3

RELI 4329

Advanced Theology

3

ENGL 2301

Creative Writing

3

ENGL 3307

Advanced Composition

3

Electives

6

Electives (Free)

3000 and 4000 Levels

15

TOTAL

125