Religion

Classes

REL 100: History of World Religions

Program

Religion

Hours 3

This course is designed to acquaint the student with the beliefs and practices of the major contemporary religions of the world. This includes the religions of Africa, the Orient, and the western world. The student should have an understanding of the history and origins of the various religions in the world.

Prerequisites

As required by program

REL 151: Survey of the Old Testament

Program

Religion

Hours 3

This course is an introduction to the content of the Old Testament with emphasis on the historical context and the contemporary theological and cultural significance of the Old Testament. The student should have an understanding of the significance of the Old Testament writings upon completion of this course.

REL 152: Survey of the New Testament

Program

Religion

Hours 3

This course is a survey of the New Testament with special attention focused on the historical and geographical setting. The student should have an understanding of the books of the New Testament and the cultural and historical events associated with these writings.