MINORS OFFERED BY THE DEPARTMENT

Students seeking a minor in the Department of Religious Studies and Philosophy may choose one of five concentrations of study.

RELIGION

A minor concentrating in Religion requires any 15 hours of Religion other than Religion 101 and 102.

EDUCATION STUDIES

A minor concentrating in Education Studies requires 15 hours of Religious Education courses.

YOUTH EDUCATION

A minor concentrating in Youth Education Studies requires the following 15 hours:

9 hours in Religious Education 271, 373, and 377

3 hours in Religious Education 275, 373, 401

3 hours in Religious Education 489 or 490

MISSION STUDIES

Religion 245 and 354 are recommended in the core curriculum for a minor concentrating in Mission Studies.  The following 15 hours are required:

9 hours from Religion 243, 325, and 326

6 hours from Religion 346 and 378

BIBLICAL LANGUAGES AND LITERATURE

A minor concentrating in Biblical Languages and Literature requires the following:

6 hours of Greek

6 hours of Hebrew

3 hours of advanced Old Testament or New Testament

PREREQUISITE REQUIREMENTS

Religion 101 and Religion 102 are prerequisite to all other religion courses.  Any exception must be approved by the chair of the Department of Religion Studies and Philosophy.