Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies
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In keeping with the values of Saint Joseph’s College, rooted in the teachings of Jesus Christ and the heritage of the Sisters of Mercy, the Division of Graduate & Professional Studies is proud to offer quality, accredited degrees in theological and pastoral studies.
The Bachelor of Arts in Theological Studies enables students to:
- Acquire knowledge in theological studies;
- Deepen and strengthen personal faith;
- Learn skills applicable to Church ministry;
- Develop skills for independent inquiry and life-long learning;
- Prepare a foundation for entry into the Master of Arts in Pastoral Theology program.
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General Education Requirements, BA
The BA in Theological Studies consists of 128 credit hours of which 36 credit hours (12 courses) are in the major area – seven required core courses and five electives. General Education Requirements
(45 semester-hour credits)
| English Composition |
6 credits |
| Social Science |
12 credits |
| Natural Science |
3 credits |
| History |
6 credits |
| Philosophy |
3 credits |
| Ethics (PH 210) |
3 credits |
| Mathematics |
3 credits |
| Humanities |
9 credits |
General Elective Courses
Additional courses (electives) to complete the required 128 semester-hour credits may be selected from any of the course offerings described in the catalog. Summer Program
Students may choose to earn credits during a residential summer session. Course offerings are announced prior to each session in a special summer catalog.
. BA Theological Studies Core
Seven core courses are required (21 credits). BA Theological Studies Electives
Select 5 elective (total of 15 credits). |
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