2013-2014 Catalog

 

Philosophy and Theology - A.B.

Purpose

Philosophy and Theology is the major to be taken by students anticipating seminary or other graduate studies. It may also serve as a second major to provide support in developing a Christian perspective and understanding.

General Education Requirements

Students in this major meet the general education requirements by taking the approved standard courses.

Requirements (41 credits)

Biblical Literature (3 credits)

BIL-202Inductive Bible Study

3

Church History (6 credits)

REL-331History of Christianity I

3

REL-332History of Christianity II

3

Theology (9 credits)

THE-233Christian Theology I

3

THE-424Christian Theology II: Salvation /Holiness

3

Choose one of the following courses:

THE-310Christology

3

THE-311Ecclesiology

3

THE-425Patristic Theology

3

Philosophy (12 credits)

PHL-281Modern and Contemporary Philosophy

3

PHL-282Ethics

3

PHL-334Philosophy of Religion

3

Choose one of the following courses:

PHL-280Ancient and Medieval Philosophy

3

PHL-285Logic

3

PHL-438Religions of the World

3

PHL/THE Electives (9 credits)

Choose two additional courses from the following list:

PHL-280Ancient and Medieval Philosophy

3

PHL-285Logic

3

PHL-438Religions of the World

3

THE-310Christology

3

THE-311Ecclesiology

3

THE-313Pneumatology

3

THE-425Patristic Theology

3

Choose one additional course with a PHL or THE prefix of 200 or higher.

Capstone (2 credits)

PHL-480Toward a Philosophy of World Changing

2

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