Theology (BA)

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Required Courses

The Theology major forms a systematic and comprehensive program designed as an introductory experience of philosophical thinking and theological reflection TH 109 ), a progressive overview of theological concerns (intermediate level courses), a synthetic integration of theological issues (TH 451 ), and an intensive experience in service (internship) or research (independent study).

TH - 109 Catholic Theology Credits: 3
TH - 232 The Gospels: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
TH - 234 The Old Testament: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
TH - 350 The Church and Sacraments: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
TH - 362 Jesus Christ: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
TH - 380 Faith and Reason: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
Three courses chosen among the Intermediate TH offerings (200- or 300-level)
TH - 451 Integrating Seminar in Theology Credits: 3
One from the following:
TH - 492 Theology Internship Credits: 3
TH - 499 Independent Study in Theology Credits: 3

One course in Philosophy

PL - 225 Logic Credits: 3
PL - 245 The Philosophy of Human Nature Credits: 3
PL - 345 The Confessions of St. Augustine: Humanities IV Credits: 3
PL - 360 The Summa Theologiae of Thomas Aquinas: Humanities IV Credits: 3
PL - 380 Philosophy of Religion: Humanities IV Credits: 3
PL - 400 Epistemology: The Human Knower Credits: 3
PL - 410 Metaphysics: the Search for Synthesis Credits: 3

One course in Moral/Pastoral Theology

TH - 260 Marriage and the Family: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
TH - 261 Sexual Morality: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
TH - 262 Medicine and Morality: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3
TH - 364 Evangelization and the Family: Intermediate Theology & The DeSales Experience Credits: 3
TH - 387 The Meaning of Death and Dying: Intermediate Theology Credits: 3