Theology, Minor
Theology minors must complete, with a grade of “C” or better, at least 15 semester credit hours of Theology courses. At least 6 semester credit hours must be at the 3000-level or above.
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Select three of the following: | 9 | |
| Theology of Love | ||
| Theology of Justice | ||
| Theology of Freedom | ||
| Sacramental Theology | ||
| Catholic Spirituality | ||
| Catholic Social Teaching | ||
| Marriage and the Family | ||
| Faith and Science | ||
| Religions of Asia | ||
| Abrahamic Traditions | ||
| Introduction to the Bible | ||
| Christ and the Church | ||
| Introduction to Judaism | ||
| History of Christian Thought | ||
| Interreligious Dialogue | ||
| Introduction to Islam | ||
| Business Ethics in the Context of Catholic Social Teaching | ||
| Eastern Christianity | ||
| Benedictine Wisdom | ||
| Great Women Theologians | ||
| Religion in United States | ||
| Topics | ||
| Black and Latine Theologies | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Christ & the Church | ||
| Faith and Science | ||
| Sacramental Theology | ||
| Catholic Spirituality | ||
| Catholic Social Teaching | ||
| Sexual Ethics | ||
| History of Christian Thought | ||
| Interreligious Dialogue | ||
| Great Women Theologians | ||
| Religion in the United States | ||
| Advanced Topics: | ||
| Black and Latine Theologies | ||
| Theological Methods | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | |
Students in the Theology major or minor will achieve the following student learning outcomes (SLO):
Student Learning Outcome 1: Show knowledge of the Benedictine charism and Catholic scripture and tradition.
• University SLO: 1. Disciplinary competence and skills
Student Learning Outcome 2: Describe how different religions view creation, the human person, spirituality, and the divine.
• University SLO: 6. Global awareness and cultural competence
Student Learning Outcome 3: Engage ethical problems thoughtfully and actively, and contribute to the work of peace and justice.
• University SLO: 7. Civic engagement and social responsibility
Student Learning Outcome 4: Understand the study of religion as an interdisciplinary task.
• University SLO: 1. Disciplinary competence and skills