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Degree
Requirements
Christian Studies Major
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General Education Requirements
AREAS I,II,III, IV, VII: Same as for B.A. Degree
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61-63 Hours
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Major Requirements, Area V
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36 Hours
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CHR 101, 102, 210 or 220
(The six hours not taken in these courses for Area I will be taken
here.)
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6 Hours
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Biblical Studies
CHR 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309
CHR 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327
(Must include 6 hours in upper-level Old Testament, 6 hours in upper-level New Testament, and another 3 hours in either Old or New Testament upper-level.)
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15 Hours
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Theological/Historical Studies
CHR 300, 411, 412, 413, 414, 421, 430, 431, 432
(CHR 411 and 421 are required; choose any other three courses.)
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15 Hours
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Senior Seminar CHR 490
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3 Hours
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Elective in Christianity
(Any upper-level CHR course not required for major or GRE 201)
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3 Hours
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Electives, Area VIII
(Must include one 100-level Philosophy course unless PHI 105 is taken
in
Area I. At least 15 hours must be taken at 300/400 level.)
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27 Hours
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TOTAL HOURS
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124-126 Hours
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Christian Studies
Minor
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CHR 101 and 102 (taken as part of Core Requirements)
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6 Hours
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CHR 210
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3 Hours
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CHR 220
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3 Hours
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CHR 300-327 (Choose 6 hours from upper-level
biblical courses.)
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6 Hours
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CHR 411-432 (Choose 6 hours from upper-level theological-historical courses.)
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6 Hours
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TOTAL HOURS (beyond the Core Requirements)
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18 Hours
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Bachelor of Ministry
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General Education Requirements
AREAS I,II,III, IV, VII: Same as for B.A. Degree
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55/56/57 Hours
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Major Requirements, Area V
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48 Hours
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CHR 101, 102, 210 or 220
(The six hours not taken in these courses for Area I will be taken
here.)
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6 Hours
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Biblical Studies
CHR 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308,
CHR 320, 321, 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327
(Must include at least 3 hours in upper-level Old Testament and
at least 6 hours in upper-level New Testament.)
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12 Hours
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Theological/Historical Studies
CHR 411, 412, 413, 414, 430, 431, 432
(CHR 411 is required; choose any other three courses.)
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12 Hours
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Ministry Studies
CHR 350, 351, 352, 481 plus three sections of the 1-hour course CHR
260
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15 Hours
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Elective in Christianity
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3 Hours
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Electives, Area VIII
(Must include one 100-level Philosophy course unless PHI 105 is taken
in
Area I. At least 12 hours must be taken at 300/400 level.)
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21 Hours
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TOTAL HOURS
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124/125/126 Hours
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Admission to the Bachelor of Ministry Program:
A student wishing to pursue the Bachelor of Ministry
degree must submit the following documents to the Director of the B.Min.
program, who will present them for approval to a screening committee consisting
of the Christianity faculty:
- An application for admission to the program
- A church approval form
- A one-page essay in which the applicant describes
his/her ministerial objectives and reasons for pursuing the B.Min. degree
These documents
must be submitted prior to the start of the junior year or during the first
semester of residency for students
who transfer 90 or more hours which count toward the degree. The screening
committee must give its approval before a student is fully admitted to the
Bachelor of Ministry degree program.
Philosophy Minor
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PHI 101, 103, 105, 315
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12 Hours
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POL 400
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3 Hours
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CHR 413 (B. Min. and B.A. Christianity majors
may not count CHR 413 toward the major requirements if receiving
a Philosophy minor.)
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3 Hours
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TOTAL HOURS (beyond the Core Requirements)
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18 Hours
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