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2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Religion, Bible Concentration (BA)


Federal CIP: 38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies

Learning Outcomes

The learning outcome objectives for those obtaining the BA in Religion are that students will:

  1. demonstrate spiritual growth and accountability,
  2. demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the Bible,
  3. demonstrate knowledge of basic theological concepts,
  4. be able to communicate God’s truth in order to make disciples, and
  5. understand human development (physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual) and grow in the ability to minister in ways that are developmentally and contextually appropriate.

Ordination

Those preparing for ordination or other ministry credentialing in The Wesleyan Church should consult with their academic advisor to make sure they complete all of the academic requirements for those credentials.

Religion BA Requirements with a Concentration in Bible


Federal CIP: 38.0201 Religion/Religious Studies

Specified Core Curriculum


Students earning a bachelor’s degree must complete all Core Curriculum  requirements. The following specific core curriculum course(s) is required.

Major Courses


Completion of major courses requires a minimum grade of C-.

Electives


In addition to core curriculum (40-44 credit hours) and major course requirements, students must complete elective coursework appropriate to their degree. A minimum of 120 credit hours is required for most bachelor’s degrees, including elective coursework. Students are strongly encouraged to work with their advisor to identify courses that complement their program area. 

Summary


   
Core Curriculum  Requirements 40-44 hrs.

Major Requirements 37 hrs.

Electives 39-43 hrs.

Total: 120 hrs.