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Department of Theology

Degree Requirements

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Requirements for Major

Requirements for the major are as follows:

  • Theology Matters (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)

Notes: Normally, 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 Minor

The minor consists of seven courses, as follows:

  • Theology Matters (TH 201)
  • One TH 200-level core course (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

Interdisciplinary theology majors take a total of eight theology courses:

  • Theology Matters (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 (TH300–399)
  • TH 400 (Senior Capstone)

Interdisciplinary majors also take between six to nine courses in another major, depending on the major. Explore the options by reviewing the academic advising worksheets. (If you don't see a combination you're interested in listed here, it still might be an option; go to the bottom of this page 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.