The purpose of the Bachelor Degree in Comparative Studies in Major Religions provides an overview of different religions to include: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism as well as the regions they were founded. Students would conduct qualitative and quantitative research, comparison, and analysis on various themes and religious events. The following is a sample of course requirements for the Program. Courses must be completed with a grade of C - or better in order to successfully complete the program.
Course Number Course Name Credit Value
- BIB346 Philosophy of Religion 4.0
- INTL342 Globalization, Integration, and World Evangelism 4.0
- COMP102 Comparative Analysis: Teaching and Practical Living of Christ 4.0
- COMP325 Christianity and Islam 4.0
- COMP326 American Culture and Religion 4.0
- COMP328 Religion and Science 4.0
- COMP330 Gender and Religion 4.0
- BIB312 Gospel of John 4.0
- BIB319 Cults 4.0
- THE106 Contemporary Theological Controversies 4.0
- BIB338 Biblical Prophecies 4.0
- BIB340 Biblical Hermeneutics 4.0
- BIB218 Christian Ethics and Law 4.0
- INTL103 Intro to International Affairs: Regional Cultures and Worldviews 4.0
- COM104 Intro to Communications 4.0
- LANG204 English I 4.0
- LANG304 English II 4.0
- BIB101 Biblical Overview 4.0
- INTL104 Intro to Islam 4.0
- INTL205 Islam in World Politics 4.0
- INTL208 Islamic Law in Societies 4.0
- INTL210 Biblical Characters in the Qur'an 4.0
- INTL105 Intro to Hinduism 4.0
- INTL106 Intro to Buddhism 4.0
- INTL110 Intro to South Asia 4.0
- INTL115 Intro to Middle East 4.0
- REAN201 Research and Analytics 4.0
- BIB110 Major Biblical Themes and Link Analysis 1 4.0
- BIB210 Major Biblical Themes and Link Analysis 2 4.0
- INTL210 Christianity in the Modern Era 4.0
- BIB223 The Crusades 4.0
- Electives (2 Courses) 8.0
TOTAL 128.0