Religion Major with Emphasis in Missions

(45 Hours)

I. Prerequisites in General Education:

• REL 101 Introduction to the Old Testament 3 hrs.
• REL 102 Introduction to the New Testament 3 hrs.

II. Religion Core Requirements 27 hrs.

•  REL 201 Introduction to Ministry 3 hrs
• REL 224 Spiritual Growth and Development 3 hrs
• REL 296 Theological Research 3 hrs
• REL 496 Senior Seminar 3 hours
• Biblical Studies Elective 3 hrs
• Comparative Studies Elective 3 hrs
• Historical Studies Elective or REL 355 3hrs
• Ministry Studies Elective 3 hrs
• Theological Studies Elective 3 hrs
• Additional Religion Elective 3 hours

III. Area Emphasis Required Electives 9 hrs.

• REL 320 Religions of the World 3 hrs.
• REL 450 Discovering the Mission of God 3 hrs.
• SOC 201 Cultural Anthropology 3 hrs.

Electives 9 hrs.

• REL 241 Introduction to Leadership 3 hrs.
• REL 452 Cross-Cultural Missions and World Awareness Practicum 3 hrs.
• REL 453 A History of the Church on Mission With God 3 hrs.
• REL 454 Creative Access and Entrepreneurial Missions 3 hrs.

Catalog Requirements for B.A. degree:

• A maximum of 48 hours in REL can be counted toward 128 hours total.
• A minimum of 36 hours of all courses numbered 300 or higher.