Religion, Christian History and Theology, B.A.

Introductory Courses (16 credits)

Students must take 4 courses, one in each area (220’s, 241, 260’s and 281).

REL 221 - Introduction to Biblical Literature Credits: 4
or
REL 222 - Introduction to Old Testament Credits: 4
or
REL 223 - Introduction to New Testament Credits: 4
REL 241 - Introduction to the History of Christianity Credits: 4
REL 261 - Faith Seeking Understanding Credits: 4
or
REL 262 - The Prayer, The Creed, The Commandments Credits: 4
or
REL 263 - Perspectives on Christ Credits: 4
or
REL 268 - Theology of the Human Person Credits: 4
REL 281 - Introduction to World Religions Credits: 4

Advanced Courses (16 credits)

Students must take 16 credits at the 300 and 400 level. They must be in both history and theology. Students may take one 300 level course in Scripture.

REL 344 - Christianity in the Middle Ages Credits: 4
REL 345 - The Reformation Credits: 4
REL 346 - Women in American Religious History Credits: 4
REL 362 - Feminist Theology Credits: 4
REL 363 - Studies in Christian Spirituality Credits: 4
REL 364 - Philosophical Theology Credits: 4
REL 366 - World Christianity Credits: 4
REL 367 - Reformed Theology Credits: 4
REL 369 - Studies in Christian Theology Credits: 4

Research Seminar (4 credits)

Students must take a 400 level research seminar.

Independent Study (1-4 credits)

Students may take REL 490 .