Courses in Religion.
3 Semester Hours Prerequisites: EN 090, EN 099 OR minimum acceptable test scores for placement in college-level English. An elementary study of the Old Testament. Covers the date of writing, authorship, historical context, and the content of each book. Special emphasis will be placed on the fundamental chapters of Genesis (1 - 11), creation, science and the Pentateuch.
3 Semester Hours Prerequisites: EN 090, EN 099 OR minimum acceptable test scores for placement in a college level English. A basic study of the New Testament. Covers its formation, date of writing, authorship, historical background and the general content of each New Testament book. This course includes the life and teachings of Jesus, and the relationship of the New Testament to the Old Testament and to modern society.
3 Semester Hours
This course is an introduction to the history of Christianity as seen through the view of the emerging church against the background of events in human history. As such, this course attempts to place Christianity in its setting and to point out the particular events that have influenced the Christian movement and which events Christianity has influenced. This course will begin with the death of Christ and end with Pope John XXIII.
1-3 Semester Hours Prerequisite: Permission of Department Chair. Presents courses in Religion which the College expects to offer only once or occasionally in response to specific community needs. The course may consist of seminars, specialized or individual instruction, and/or research in an area related to Religion.