Theology Major in Roman Catholic Studies / Bachelor of Arts

Total Credit Hours: 128

Major Credit Hours: 36

Degree Requirements

I. Core Courses (18)

19-100	The Search for Faith	3
-	OR
19-106	Introduction to Christian Theology	3
19-200	The Message of Jesus	3
-	OR
19-225	The New Testament	3
19-223	The Old Testament	3
19-310	Christian Action and Values	3
19-316	A History of Christian Thought	3
19-431	Research in Theology	3

II. Concentration Courses: Select three of the following: (9)

19-205	The Catholic Church	3
19-227	Catholic Sacraments	3
19-268	Christian Social Teaching	3
19-280	The Meaning of Jesus	3
19-281	Christianity in Africa, Asia, and Latin America	3
19-285	Theologies of Liberation	3
19-238	The American Catholic Experience	3

III. Elective Courses (9)

Students must take three upper-level (300-level or higher) elective courses in addition to those upper-level courses in the core. A total of six upper-level courses (18 hours) must be completed for the major.

IV. Majors are required to maintain a 2.3 GPA in their Theology courses.

V. The advanced writing requirement of the General Education curriculum is satisfied for Theology majors by the successful completion of 19-431 Research in Theology.