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Bachelor of Arts in Christian Studies

Program Coordinator: Dr. Gregory Wilton

Major Overview

The Christian Studies major provides students with the opportunity to explore 3 interdisciplinary areas of Christian ministry and studies. The 48-hour major involves selecting 3 minors that are offered at Leavell College in addition to the capstone course Senior Seminar. Students earning this major position themselves well for a smooth transition into various NOBTS graduate programs.

Program Requirements

General Education Core (30 hours)

COURSE

HOURS

Introduction to College and Vocation

3

English Composition

3

Research and Writing

3

Natural Science or Mathematics:

Contemporary Math

OR Intro to Statistics

OR College Algebra

3

Social or Behavioral Science:

Introduction to Psychology

3

Humanities or Fine Arts:

Introduction to Philosophy

3

Theological and Ethical Classics

3

Philosophical and Scientific Classics

3

Political and Social Classics

3

Religious and Cultural Classics

3

Christian Foundation Core (30 hours)

COURSE

HOURS

Interpreting the Bible

3

Old Testament Survey

3

New Testament Survey

3

Christian Doctrine

3

Survey of Church History 1 OR 2

3

Introduction to Discipleship

3

Introduction to Evangelism

3

Introduction to Mission

3

Introduction to Counseling

3

Introduction to Worship

3

Christian Studies Major (48 hours)

Students select and complete 3 Minors from the following list

HOURS

Biblical Languages

Biblical Studies

Church Ministry

Intercultural Studies

Ministry to Women

Psychology and Counseling

Theology

Worldview and Apologetics

Worship Ministry

Ministry Practicum

45

COURSE

HOURS

Senior Seminar

3

Free Electives (12 hours)

Total (120 hours)


* Program Note: Some Minors may contain courses that require students to attend intensives on the New Orleans campus.