Religion B.A. - Christian Thought Emphasis

36 credit hours

The Bachelor of Arts in Religion with a Christian thought emphasis affords students the opportunity to gain a solid foundation in the academic study of religion while also deeply engaging with one particular religious intellectual tradition, namely, that of Christianity.

Requirements

Seven required courses:

REL 15000	World Religions	3
REL 20100	History of Christianity	3
REL 32000	The Christian Faith	3
REL 32600	Faith and Reason	3
REL 33000	Religious Upheaval in 16th Century Europe	3
REL 33500	Christianity, Ethics and Modern Society	3
REL 40000	Senior Project	3

*REL 32600 has been revised as of the publication of the July 2014 catalog addendum.

Five courses selected from the following options:

HIS 32900	Church and State in Early Modern Europe	3
PHL 31200	Medieval Philosophy	3
PHL 31300	Modern Philosophy	3
REL 20200	Religion in America	3
REL 21000	Old Testament	3
REL 21100	New Testament	3
REL 30000	Religion, Science, and Faith	3
REL 30500	The Psychology of Religion	3

GE-Communications recommendation

COM 10300

Storytelling

3

GE-Cross Cultural recommendations

ANT 21000	Native North American Indians	3
ANT 32400	The Anthropology of Religion	3
ARTH 38400	Classical Myth	3
COM 37600	Asian Cinema	3

GE-Literature recommendations

ENG 24500	Folklore and Fables: The Telling of Tales	3
ENG 25000	Myth and Civilization	3

GE-Natural Science recommendation

ANT 13100

Biological Anthropology with Lab

4

GE-Social Science recommendations

ANT 10000	Introduction to Anthropology	3
ANT 11200	Cultural Anthropology	3
PSY 10000	Principles of Psychology	3
SOC 10200	Basic Concepts of Sociology	3