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.
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 |