2018-2019 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 Samford University Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Religion


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Faculty

Roy E. Ciampa, S. Louis and Ann W. Armstrong Chair, Professor
David R. Bains, Professor
T. Scott McGinnis, Professor
Kenneth B.E. Roxburgh, Professor
James R. Barnette, Associate Professor
Lisa J. Battaglia, Associate Professor
Jeffery M. Leonard, Associate Professor
James R. Strange, Associate Professor
Jennifer McClure, Assistant Professor


Undergraduate Programs and Requirements

Majors
Religion Major (B.A.) 
Religion Major w/a Conc in Leadership & Organizations (B.A.)  

Minors
Biblical Studies Minor 
Ministry & Missions Minor 
Religion Minor  


The Department of Religion offers a major in religion, plus, for students preparing for a career in congregations or other faith-based organizations, religion with a concentration in leadership and organizations. Both programs earn the bachelor of arts degree. The department also offers three minors: biblical studies, ministry and missions, and religion.


General Education: University Core Curriculum and Distribution Requirements

See General Education Overview  in the Howard College of Arts and Sciences introductory pages for a list of required and applicable courses.

Students cannot use RELG 200 - Christian Ethics (4) , RELG 201 - Introduction to World Religions (4) , or RELG 221 - Christian Theology (4)  to count towards both the general education humanities requirement and the religion major requirement.


Programs

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    Courses

      Biblical LanguagesReligion

      Of related interest: UCBP 101 - Biblical Perspectives (4) .

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