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Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012 
    
Undergraduate Bulletin 2010-2012

Theology, B.A.


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The theology discipline offers courses designed for and available to all students, as well as courses that serve major and minor programs both in theology and pastoral ministry. In keeping with the heritage and character of the university, courses and programs in this discipline emphasize the Christian, especially Catholic, tradition in conversation with other theological, religious, and cultural traditions. The major in theology, undertaken within the context of the liberal arts and sciences, provides students with a solid grounding for study at the graduate level, as well as preparation for various career paths. Theology courses are offered in distinct yet interrelated areas:

Area I: Theological Foundations:

 
 
 

Area II: Biblical Literature and Language:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Area III: History and Doctrine:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Area IV: Christian Ethics and Spirituality:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Area V: Theology, Religion, and Culture:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Area VI: Advanced Study:

 
 
 
 

Major Requirements:

A minimum of thirty-six semester hours is required including:

Required Courses:


Additional Requirements:


Majors are also required to complete two semesters of a language appropriate to the study of theology and, with the aid of an advisor, to complete courses in disciplines that complement the study of theology and its various areas of concentration, such as philosophy and history.

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