Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: Lee University Catalog_2024-2025 Program: Christian Studies (Lee Online) (CHRST.BS) Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Christian Studies (Lee Online) (CHRST.BS)

  

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

(Any student who transitions to an on-campus program must meet the Lee University residential general education requirements as outlined in the undergraduate catalog.)

Religion Core (18 Hours)

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
BIBL 101 - Old Testament Survey
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 102 - New Testament Survey
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 261 - Methods of Bible Study (Lee Online)
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 250 - Systematic Theology I
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
THEO 335 - Doctrine of the Holy Spirit
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Humanities (12 Hours)

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

 

Choose nine (9) hours from the following disciplines:

Art* / History / Humanities / Literature / Music* / Philosophy / Political Science / Theatre*

*History or Appreciation, not acting or studio courses

Communications (11 Hours)

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
GNST 111 - Pathways to Student Success
Credit Hours: 2
Credit Hours: 2
COMM 200 - Understanding Human Communication
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 106 - College Writing
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
ENGL 110 - Rhetoric and Research
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Social Science (6 Hours)

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade

Choose two of the following:

ECON 200 - Understanding Economic Issues
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 200 - Understanding Human Behavior
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 200 - Understanding Contemporary Society
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Natural Science and Mathematics (7 Hours)

  • Mathematics - 100 level or higher Credit Hours: 3
  • Natural Science Credit Hours: 4

Specialty Area Requirements - 36 Hours

     •The student must achieve a minimum major GPA of 2.0 to graduate.

     •Students majoring in Christian Studies must complete the courses listed in the four disciplines below. 

Christian Education

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
CHED 241 - Educational Ministry of the Church
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
CHED 340 - Spiritual Formation and Discipleship
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
CHED 341 - Principles of Teaching in Christian Education
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Christian Leadership

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
CLDR 301 - Introduction to Christian Leadership
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
CLDR 310 - Conflict Management and Problem Solving
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
CLDR 430 - Cross-Cultural Leadership
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Intercultural Studies

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
ICSP 250 - Introduction to Missions
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
ICSP 254 - History of Missions
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
ICSP 354 - Theology of Missions
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Pastoral Ministry

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
PASM 271 - Fundamentals of Preaching (Lee Online)
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
PASM 351 - Ministry of Worship
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
PASM 371 - Techniques of Preaching (Lee Online)
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Collateral Requirements - 15 Hours

 

Gospels - 3 Hours

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
BIBL 204 - Gospel of John
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

OR

BIBL 312 - Synoptic Gospels
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3

Bible and Theology - 6 Hours

  • BIBL at 300 / 400 level Credit Hours: 3
  • THEO at 300 / 400 level Credit Hours: 3
     

Additional Courses - 6 Hours

Course NameCredit Hours:Term TakenGrade
PASM 353 - Contemporary World Religions
Credit Hours: 3
Credit Hours: 3
  • One CHED / CHIS / CLDR / PASM Course Credit Hours: 3
  • General Electives - 15 Hours

     

    Academic Assessment

    GNST-400 Academic Assessment   Credit Hours:0

    Total Hours for Graduation: 120