Church Leadership Minor

Church Leadership Minor

A minor in Church Leadership requires 18 or more semester hours to include the following:

I. CORE
Required Courses: Take at least three of these four:
RELG1310 Introduction to Old Testament
RELG1320 Introduction to New Testament
RELG2320 Introduction to Christian Theology
RELG3550 Ministries of the Church
II. THEOLOGY & WORLD RELIGIONS
Pick one from:
RELG2360 Religions of the World
PHIL/RELG3100 World Philosophies and Religion: Great Texts
RELG2340/3340 Ecological Theology
PHIL/RELG3440 Process Philosophy and Theology
RELG3490 Christian Feminist Theologies
RELG3500 Contemporary Theology
III. PRACTICAL THEOLOGY
Pick one from:
RELG2030 Introduction to Pastoral Care and Counseling
RELG2490 Suffering and Meaning
PEAC/POLS2200 Introduction to Peace Studies
PEAC/POLS3220 Global Peace Issues
MUSC2310 Music in the Church
IV. RESTORATION STUDIES
(Students from other traditions may petition for alternatives to these courses.)
Pick one from:
HIST/RELG1280 History of Latter Day Saintism
RELG3430 Restoration Scriptures
RELG3530 Theology of the Community of Christ

Students may graduate with only one of the following courses of study offered in Religion: a Religion major, a Religion minor, or a Church Leadership minor. However, Religion majors may participate in the Church Leadership Program.


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