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Department of Theology

Degree Requirements

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Requirements for Theology Major

Requirements for the major are as follows:

  • Introduction to Christian Theology (TH 201)
  • Second Theology Core (TH 202-299) OR Ethics Core (TH 300-319)
  • Nine (9) additional courses in theology, including at least:
    • one course from Bible (TH 221-239, TH 341-360);
    • one course from History (TH 202-220, TH 321-340);
    • one course from Christian Theology (TH 240-260, TH 361-380);
    • one course from Theology, Ethics and Culture (TH 261-280, TH 381-399);
    • and one course from Ethics (TH 300-319).
  • Senior Capstone (TH 400)

Note: Ordinarily majors take courses at the 300-level. Up to three courses beyond the core may be taken at the 200-level to complete the major.

Requirements for Theology Minor

The minor consists of seven courses, as follows:

  • Introduction to Christian Theology (TH 201)
  • Second Theology Core (TH 202-299) OR Ethics Core (TH 300-319)

  • Five (5) additional TH courses, at least three of which must be from TH 300-399

Interdisciplinary Major Requirements

Interdisciplinary theology majors take a total of eight theology courses:

  • Introduction to Christian Theology (TH 201)
  • Second Theology Core (TH 202-299) OR Ethics Core (TH 300-319)
  • Two 200- or 300-level TH courses
  • Three 300-level TH courses (TH 300–399)
  • Senior Capstone (TH 400)

Interdisciplinary majors also take between six to nine courses in another major. Explore the options by reviewing the academic advising worksheets below. If you don't see a combination you're interested in listed here,  click for more info.)

Don’t see your discipline here? Students seeking an academic option not listed here must receive approval from Academic Advising and the department chairs of both disciplines. Please note that not all disciplines are eligible. Schedule a consultation with Academic Advising to discuss your options.