Nov 21, 2024

2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog

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2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Religion (BA Degree)

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A major in Religion consists of 36 semester hours, including the Religion Liberal Arts Core and requires a minor. A minimum grade of “C” must be earned in all courses counting toward the major.

Religion (36 hours) + Liberal Arts Core (47 hours)

Liberal Arts Core (47 hours)

See Liberal Arts Core for all Bachelor Degrees.
MATH 105 - Introduction to Mathematical Structures (3 hours) or higher satisfies the liberal arts core requirement in Mathematics for this major.

Major Studies (36 hours)

15 hours must be upper level (300/400)

Religion Core (9 hours)

RELI 111 - Survey of the Old Testament (3 hours)
RELI 112 - Survey of the New Testament (3 hours)
RELI 200 - Evangelism (3 hours)

Area I: Biblical (9 hours from)

RELI 121 - Introductory Biblical Hebrew I (3 hours)
RELI 122 - Introductory Biblical Hebrew II (3 hours)
RELI 131 - Elementary Koine Greek I (3 hours)
RELI 132 - Elementary Koine Greek II (3 hours)
RELI 201 - The Pentateuch (3 hours)
RELI 202 - Major and Minor Prophets (3 hours)
RELI 219 - The Life and Teachings of Jesus (3 hours)
RELI 220 - Life and Letters of Paul (3 hours)
RELI 310 - Hermeneutics (3 hours)
RELI 431 - Old Testament Book Study (3 hours)
RELI 432 - New Testament Book Study (3 hours)

Area II: Historical (3 hours from)

RELI 207 - Christian Classics (3 hours)
RELI 303 - Church History Survey I (3 hours)
RELI 304 - Church History Survey II (3 hours)
RELI 315 - History and Practice of Christian Missions (3 hours)
RELI 402 - History of the Bible (3 hours)
RELI 417 - History of Religion in America (3 hours)
RELI 418 - Baptist History (3 hours)

Area III: Theological (3 hours from)

RELI 240 - Introduction to Philosophy and Worldview (3 hours)
RELI 323 - Philosophy of Religion (3 hours)
RELI 325 - Systematic Theology I (3 hours)
RELI 326 - Systematic Theology II (3 hours)
RELI 329 - World Religions (3 hours)
RELI 411 - Contemporary Theology (3 hours)
RELI 423 - Christian Ethics (3 hours)

Area IV: Ministry (3 hours from)

RELI 204 - Homiletics (3 hours)
RELI 209 - Survey of Christian Education (3 hours)
RELI 230 - Introduction to Youth Ministry (3 hours)
RELI 301 - Introduction to Christian Leadership (3 hours)
RELI 313 - Christian Worship (3 hours)
RELI 314 - Christian Counseling (3 hours)
RELI 352 - Ministry to Children and Family (3 hours)
RELI 405 - Change and Conflict Management in Christian Ministry (3 hours)
RELI 470 - Religion Internship (3 hours)

Major Electives (9 hours)

The remaining 9 hours may be chosen from any Area.

Note:

All students must have at least 125 hours to graduate. Students must meet the Residency Requirements described in this catalog.