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Department of Christian Studies

Christian Studies students pursuing a BA degree receive a broad liberal arts education and an opportunity to specialize in one of the major fields of the College of Christian Studies. In addition to taking Old and New Testament Survey, which are required of all UMHB students, BA students complete 39 hours of study in their Christian Studies majors. BA students must also complete a minor (in the CCS, 18 hours). BA students who are majoring in a field in Christian Studies may complete a minor in Biblical Languages, Philosophy, Biblical Studies, and Christian Ethics or in a discipline outside the CCS.

Degree in Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies

Students pursuing a B.A. degree in Christian Studies receive a broad liberal arts education. B.A. students are also required to complete a minor. The minor can be Biblical Languages, Philosophy, or in a minor outside the College of Christian Studies.

Core Christian Studies Courses

CSBS 2301 Biblical Backgrounds3 hrs
CSCH 2318 Introduction to Church History3 hrs
CSTH 2316 Introduction to Christian Theology3 hrs
CSPH 2315 Introduction to Philosophy (fulfills Humanities Core requirement)3 hrs
CSMN 1320 Introduction to Christian Ministry3 hrs
Total15 hrs

Christian Studies Major Requirements

3000 to 4000-level Old Testament3 hrs
3000 to 4000-level New Testament3 hrs
3000 to 4000-level Christian Studies Electives (choose courses from a minimum of 4 of the following areas: CSBS, CSMN, CSTH, CSCH, or CSPH)15 hrs
CSMN 4316 Supervised Ministry OR CSTD 4300 Senior Research Project3 hrs
Total24 hrs

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