Majors in Religion will be expected to achieve a degree of mastery in three areas
of the field as a whole. First, they will be expected to gain a close knowledge
of a particular religious tradition, including both its ancient and modern forms,
in its scriptural, ritual, reflective, and institutional dimensions. Ordinarily
this will be achieved through a concentration of courses within the major. A student
might also choose to develop a program...
The mission of the BA in Religion is to educate students in the traditional theological disciplines (biblical studies and languages, theology, church history, etc.) so that the students will be prepared to 1)enter seminary, 2)pursue a graduate research degree, or 3)enter a career appropriate to a broad-based liberal arts education (not necessarily within ministry). The BA in Religion is distinct from the BA in Christian Ministry in that the course...
Spiritual StudiesThe Spiritual Studies concentration focuses on the study of the human psyche, the study of religious traditions and how to live a spiritual life.
It is a good choice if you wish to continue a path into the helping professions, ground your politics in a spiritual context or seek to deepen your spiritual life. Both classwork and field-based learning
connect the interior life of the soul to the needs of the world through spirituality....
The major in Religious Studies requires a minimum of 122 semester hours for the degree. A minor is also required. In addition to the core curriculum, major and minor requirements, electives must be taken to meet the total required minimum hours. Two semester hours of free electives OUTSIDE the major discipline are required.
To earn the Bachelor of Arts degree, the student must complete six semester hours of the second year of a foreign language...
The bachelors degree Religion provides students with a broad based knowledge in religion. The degree‘s core contains rigorous coursework in four major areas of study: (1) world religion including the history of religion, (2) moral values and theology, (3) biblical studies, and (4) sociology of religion. The curriculum focuses on ideas and practices of ancient and modern religions. The program covers these ideas and practices on several levels. It...
A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics; and specific studies of particular faith communities and their behavior....
At Augustana, religious traditions are examined from an academic and critical perspective with the major emphasis placed on the historical and social context of texts, systems of thought/belief, and practice.
The Bachelor of Arts in Religion is a social science degree. Students in this program examine eastern and western religions, both historical and contemporary. They study the cultural, political, and spiritual aspects of religion while being exposed to the theological tenets of religious thought. Graduates of this program are inclined toward professions that include aspects of human services and pastoral...
Students who have completed a bachelor‘s degree in a secular field before surrendering to God‘s call into the ministry, or who have a degree and yet desire training in Bible and related courses for church work will be interested in this program.
This program allows the student who has a degree to pursue a Bachelor of Science in Bible by Extension without having to relocate.
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