Theology
Ignite change in your community and our world; Make your study of theology and religion relevant, meaningful, and applicable to your life goals.
As a Theology student, you will:
- Practice the methods of theological scholarship and develop religious literacy in a contemporary age.
- Engage Christian theological traditions in conversation with different cultures, religions, philosophies, and social contexts.
- Develop ethical awareness through theological studies.
- Demonstrate attitudes, values, and skills for identifying and addressing civic issues as agents of change with others.
Theology Major
The theology major provides a solid foundation and sound knowledge of the Christian tradition by studying its biblical roots, historical development, and interaction with the religions and cultures of the world.
Theology Minor
The theology minor engages Christian theological tradition in conversation with different cultures, religions, philosophies, and social contexts.
Program Information
Make your study of theology and religion relevant, meaningful, and applicable to your life goals. A major or minor in theology provides foundation and knowledge of the Christian tradition by studying its biblical roots, historical development, and interaction with the religions and cultures of the world.
Program Type
Major, Minor
Degree
Bachelor's
Academic Department
Theology
Required Credit Hours
30 (major), 15 (minor)
"Even if you decide not to major in theology, you should take as many theology courses as you can. They force you to think, read and write critically, to engage in issues bigger than yourself. These skills have been of tremendous value in my postgraduate studies."
Program Requirements
Dual Major Opportunities
Theology Requirements:
Note: At least 2 THEO courses must be writing intensive.