CHUR Concentration

Church History
Concentration Requirements

• Four foundational courses (12 credits):
  LITY 501       Introduction to Liturgy
  MORL 501    Fundamental Moral Theology I
  SCRP 501    Introduction to Biblical Studies
  SYST 501    Revelation, Faith, Theology
  
• Four area core courses (12 credits):
  CHUR 501    The First Millennium
  CHUR 502    Medieval and Renaissance
  CHUR 601    Modern and Contemporary
  CHUR 802    The Church in the USA
  
• Three cores from other areas (9 credits), as suggested
  MORL 802     Marriage and Family
  SCRP 701     Synoptic Gospels and Acts
  SYST 701      Protology and Anthropology
  
• Three electives (6 credits), from among:
  CHUR 906     The Church in the XX Century
  CHUR 908     The Black Catholic Experience
  CHUR 911     ResearchSeminar:Church/USA
  CHUR 912     Church in Latin America
  CHUR 913     Hispanics and Church in USA
  CHUR 914     American Catholic Culture
  CHUR 917     History of Religion in the USA
  
• Research Portfolio (3 credits) containing three Church History research projects
  or a thesis + 1 additional research project
  
• Additional coursework
  (inclusive of credits earned in the thesis option) for a total of 48 credits applied toward the M.A. (Theology) degree.