The Theology minor prepares students with a broad understanding of theology in its biblical, historical, theological and philosophical aspects and presents them with the opportunity to develop a Christian worldview.

CHRISTIAN HISTORY

Complete two of the following courses.

  • - History Of Christianity (3 s.h.)
  • - World Missions (3 s.h.)
  • - Issues in Church History (3 s.h.)
  • - Issues in Theological Studies (3 s.h.)
  • - Christianity in America (3 s.h.)
  • - Christianity and Culture (3 s.h.)
  • - Senior Seminar (3 s.h.)

BIBLICAL STUDIES

Complete one of the following courses.

  • - Jesus & the Gospels (3 s.h.)
  • - Letters of Paul (3 s.h.)
  • - Hebrews to Revelation (3 s.h.)
  • - Old Testament Elective (3 s.h.)
  • - Genesis (3 s.h.)
  • - Exodus (3 s.h.)
  • - Psalms and Wisdom (3 s.h.)
  • - Minor Prophets (3 s.h.)
  • - New Testament Elective (3 s.h.)
  • - The Parables of Jesus (3 s.h.)
  • - Gospel of Matthew (3 s.h.)
  • - Acts of the Apostles (3 s.h.)
  • - 1 Corinthians (3 s.h.)
  • - 2 Corinthians (3 s.h.)
  • - Paul's Prison Letters (3 s.h.)
  • - Issues in Biblical Studies (3-4 s.h.)

ELECTIVE(S) IN MINOR

Complete six elective credits from Theology or Philosophy courses.

  • - Cultural, Spiritual, and Ethical Dimensions of Holistic Care (3 s.h.)
  • - Introduction to Youth Ministry (3 s.h.)
  • - Cross Cultural Service in Jamaica: A Journey in Theological & Practical Service (3 s.h.)
  • - History Of Christianity (3 s.h.)
  • - New Testament Greek I (3 s.h.)
  • - New Testament Greek II (3 s.h.)
  • - N.T. Greek Reading (1 s.h.)
  • - Religions of the World (3 s.h.)
  • - Jesus & the Gospels (3 s.h.)
  • - Letters of Paul (3 s.h.)
  • - Hebrews to Revelation (3 s.h.)
  • - World Missions (3 s.h.)
  • - Sociology of Religion (3 s.h.)
  • - Christian Spiritual Formation (3 s.h.)
  • - Old Testament Elective (3 s.h.)
  • - Genesis (3 s.h.)
  • - Exodus (3 s.h.)
  • - Psalms and Wisdom (3 s.h.)
  • - Minor Prophets (3 s.h.)
  • - New Testament Elective (3 s.h.)
  • - The Parables of Jesus (3 s.h.)
  • - Gospel of Matthew (3 s.h.)
  • - Acts of the Apostles (3 s.h.)
  • - 1 Corinthians (3 s.h.)
  • - 2 Corinthians (3 s.h.)
  • - Paul's Prison Letters (3 s.h.)
  • - Yth Mnstry Discipleship & Evangl (3 s.h.)
  • - Youth Ministry Leadership & Communication (3 s.h.)
  • - Foundations of Professional Ministry (3 s.h.)
  • - The Theology of Harry Potter (3 s.h.)
  • - Special Topics in Theology (1-4 s.h.)
  • - Special Topics in Ministry (3 s.h.)
  • - Issues in Church History (3 s.h.)
  • - Issues in Theological Studies (3 s.h.)
  • - Issues in Biblical Studies (3-4 s.h.)
  • - Internship in Ministry (2-4 s.h.)
  • - Youth Ministry Internship (3-4 s.h.)
  • - Christianity in America (3 s.h.)
  • - Christianity and Culture (3 s.h.)
  • - Reformation (3 s.h.)
  • - Senior Seminar (3 s.h.)
  • - Independent Study (1-3 s.h.)
  • - Independent Study (1-3 s.h.)
  • - Intro to Philosophy (3 s.h.)
  • - Thinking about the Arts (3 s.h.)
  • - Political Philosophy (3 s.h.)
  • - Ethics (3 s.h.)
  • - Philosophy of Religion (3 s.h.)
  • - Special Topics in Philosophy (3 s.h.)
  • - Digital Humanities & the Ethics of Technology (3 s.h.)
  • - Independent Study in Philosophy (1-3 s.h.)
  • - Independent Study in Philosophy (1-3 s.h.)

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