Religion BA (Distance Ed)

Major Requirements - 44-45

• RELB 111 - Introduction to the Old Testament Credits: 3
• RELB 112 - Introduction to the New Testament Credits: 3
• RELB 210 - Jesus in His Time and Ours Credits: 3
• RELB 245 - Hermeneutics Credits: 3
• RELH 400 - SDA History and Prophetic Heritage Credits: 3,4
• RELT 100 - God and Human Life Credits: 3
• RELT 225 - Doctrines of the Adventist Faith Credits: 3
• RELT 250 - Personal Spirituality and Faith Credits: 3
• RELT 340 - Religion and Ethics in Modern Society Credits: 3
• RELT 425 - Seminar in Contemporary Theology Credits: 3

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• RELB 304 - Studies in Daniel Credits: 3
• Or  RELB 305 - Studies in Revelation Credits: 3
• RELB 216 - Law and Writings of the Old Testament Credits: 3
• RELB 274 - Prophetic Writings of the Old Testament Credits: 3
• RELB 335 - Acts and Epistles Credits: 3
• RELP 240 - Personal Witnessing Credits: 2–3
• RELP 330 - Homiletics—Introduction to Preaching Credits: 2
• RELP 335 - Foundations of Youth Ministry Credits: 3
• RELP 441 - Introduction to Pastoral Ministry Credits: 2,3
• RELG 225 - Foundations of Missions Credits: 3

Andrews Core Experience

• The Religion Andrews Core Experience requirement is fulfilled through completion of the religion major.
• The Andrews Core Experience foreign language requirement for the BA: Religion is to be fulfilled by either Greek or Hebrew or any modern language at the intermediate level.

Program Outcomes

Seek Knowledge

1. Document foundational knowledge in the areas of Bible, history, and theology from an SDA perspective

Affirm Faith

2. Effectively communicate the global mission, beliefs, and heritage of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
3. Exhibit growth in awareness of Christian values and life skills

Change the World

4. Document service experiences & skills in community and cross cultural contexts

Note:

Students planning to enter the Seventh-day Adventist Theological Seminary should select a major in theology. A religion major may be selected but must be supplemented with Seminary prerequisite courses. For entrance requirements, see the Theological Seminary section of this bulletin.