Program: Christian Studies (Lee Online) (CHRST.BA) - Lee University

Apr 05, 2025

Lee University Catalog 2022-2023

Specialty Area Requirements - 36 Hours

•The student must achieve a minimum major GPA of 2.0.
•Students majoring in Christian Studies must complete the courses listed in the four disciplines below.

Collateral Requirements - 15 Hours

Gospels - 3 Hours

BIBL 204 - Gospel of John Credit Hours: 3
OR
BIBL 312 - Synoptic Gospels 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

PASM 353 - Contemporary World Religions Credit Hours: 3
One CHED / CHIS / CLDR / PASM Course Credit Hours: 3

General Electives - 9 Hours

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)

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

Humanities (12 Hours)

HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture Credit Hours: 3
Choose nine (9) hours from the following disciplines:

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

^{_{*History or Appreciation, not studio or acting courses}}

Communications (11 Hours)

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

Social Science (6 Hours)

Choose two of the following:
ECON 200 - Understanding Economic Issues Credit Hours: 3
PSYC 200 - Understanding Human Behavior Credit Hours: 3
SOCI 200 - Understanding Contemporary Society Credit Hours: 3

Natural Science and Mathematics (7 Hours)

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

Foreign Language (6 hours)

Choose two 3-hour courses of a modern foreign language at the intermediate level or higher

Academic Assessment

GNST-400 Academic Assessment Credit Hours:0

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