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Lee University Catalog_2025-2026

Theology and Ministry (THMIN.BA)

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Religion Core

BIBL 101 - Old Testament Survey Credit Hours: 3
BIBL 102 - New Testament Survey Credit Hours: 3
THEO 231 - Introduction to Christian Ethics Credit Hours: 3
THEO 250 - Systematic Theology I Credit Hours: 3
THEO 251 - Systematic Theology II Credit Hours: 3
RELG 495 - School of Theology & Ministry Senior Capstone Credit Hours: 1
Christian Service (80 clock hours) *

^{*Christian Service is not a course; the hours are earned by a combination of class, group, and individual service-learning experiences.}

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Freshman/Sophomore Experience

LEEU 101 - Freshman Seminar: Gateway to University Success Credit Hours: 1 ^{(1st Fall)}
LEEU 202 - Benevolence Credit Hours: 1 ^{(2nd Fall)}

Acquiring Fundamental Academic Skills

ENGL 110 - Rhetoric and Research Credit Hours: 3
^{_{(Students may need to complete}}^{_{ENGL 106}}^{_{prior to}}^{_{ENGL 110}}^{_{due to placement results from ACT/RSAT scores)}}
MTHS 110 - Contemporary Mathematics Credit Hours: 3 or higher-level math

Exploring the Humanities

HUMN 201 - Foundations of Western Culture Credit Hours: 3
PHIL 241 - Introduction to Philosophy Credit Hours: 3
Two of the following (6): HUMN 202 , HUMN 301 , HUMN 302 , HIST 221 , HIST 222 , ENGL 221 , ENGL 222

Understanding Contemporary Society

One of the following (3): HIST 212 , PLSC 250

Two of the following (6): PSYC 200 , SOCI 200 , ECON 200

Respecting the Natural World

LAB SCIENCE: Choose one (1) course along with the corresponding lab: BIOS 110 , BIOS 112 , BIOS 114 , CHYS 131 , GSCI 121 , GSCI 122 , ASTR 111

Seeking a Global Perspective

GNST 200 - Global Perspectives Seminar (1)
Cross Cultural Experience (1-3): , GNST 250 , GNST 251 , GNST 252 , GNST 253

SPECIALTY AREA REQUIREMENTS

Bible (12 hours)

CHMN 220 - Biblical Interpretation for Ministry
BIBL-300+ OT Book Study
BIBL-300+ NT Book Study
BIBL-300+

Christian Ministry (19 hours)

CHMN 151 - Calling and Ministry
CHMN 230 - Introduction to Preaching and Teaching
CHMN 310 - Spiritual Formation and Discipleship
DISM-200+
PASM-200+
YTHM-200+
STMN 390 - Internship

Religion and Philosophy (12 hours)

RELG 340 - Interpreting Culture for Theology & Ministry
CHMN 350 - Apologetics for Ministry Contexts
PHIL-300+
ICSP-200+

Theology and Christian History (12 hours)

Biblical Languages (6 hours)

6 hours at the Intermediate (or higher) foreign language level required:

GREK 311 - Intermediate New Testament Greek & GREK 312 - Intermediate New Testament Greek

or

HEBR 311 - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew I & HEBR 312 - Intermediate Biblical Hebrew II

General Electives - Total Hours: 6-8

Academic Assessment

GNST-400 Academic Assessment Credit Hours:0

Total hours in Program: 120

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