2006â2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor
2006â2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor
2006â2007 Academic Catalog - Concordia University Ann Arbor
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SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES: DIVISION OF RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY - RELIGIOUS STUDIES<br />
Religious Studies<br />
<strong>Concordia</strong> <strong>University</strong> offers an inter-disciplinary major and minor in the fields of religion<br />
and philosophy. These courses of study take into account the significant role that religion<br />
and philosophy have played in shaping the life and thought of people in both the Eastern<br />
and Western world. They offer students the opportunity to examine many of the religious<br />
and philosophical ideas that have motivated great movements and controversies which<br />
shape the spiritual and intellectual framework of the modern world.<br />
Religious Studies Major – Liberal Arts<br />
34 credits<br />
Required courses<br />
18 credits<br />
BIV131 Christian Religion 3<br />
REL241 Biblical Literature I 3<br />
REL242 Biblical Literature II 3<br />
REL321 History of Christian Thought 3<br />
PHI321 History and Problems of Western Philosophy 3<br />
REL330 World Religions 3<br />
Electives<br />
15 credits<br />
Philosophy<br />
6 credits<br />
Choose at least two of these:<br />
PHI322 Issues in Western Philosophy 3<br />
PHI331 Philosophy of Religion (w) 3<br />
PHI355 Argument Analysis 3<br />
POS321 Comparative Political Systems 3<br />
POS361 Civil Rights and Liberties 3<br />
Religion<br />
9 credits<br />
Choose at least three of these<br />
REL311 Life and Teachings of Jesus Christ 3<br />
REL312 Life and Teachings of Paul 3<br />
REL325 Religion in American Culture 3<br />
REL354 Old Testament World 3<br />
REL355 New Testament World 3<br />
REL422 Life and Work of Martin Luther 3<br />
REL425 Life and Work of C.F.W. Walther 3<br />
REL428 Life and Work of St. Augustine (w) 3<br />
REL441 Christian Ethics (w) 3<br />
Senior Project<br />
REL483 Senior Project 1-3<br />
Note: Theology courses (those with a THY prefix) may not be counted toward the completion of a<br />
major or minor in religion and philosophy.<br />
Religious Studies Minor – Liberal Arts<br />
24 credits<br />
Required courses<br />
18 credits<br />
BIV131 Christian Religion 3<br />
REL241 Biblical Literature I 3<br />
REL242 Biblical Literature II 3<br />
REL321 History of Christian Thought 3<br />
PHI321 History and Problems of Western Philosophy 3<br />
REL330 World Religions 3