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Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

Ministry, B.A./B.S.


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Offered through Belmont’s University College

This program of study allows adults to refocus their careers in response to a call for Christian service or ministry. It provides a foundational course of study in biblical studies, theology and church history, and practical ministry and leadership. See Adult Degree Programs .

BELL Core Requirements: 53 Hours (minimum)


Religion Major Tool Courses: 6 Hours


Students who choose a religion minor must substitute required courses in their minor with a course from the same subject area. A single course may not count for both major and minor requirements.

Major Requirements: 36 Hours


General Electives: 33 Hours (minimum)


Total Required for the Program: 128 Hours


1 College of Theology and Christian Ministry majors fulfill the Religion BELL Core requirement by completing REL 1020  Introduction to the Old Testament and any 3000 Path B Religion BELL Core class.

2 REL 2350 Christian Doctrine  is a prerequisite for the following: REL 2410 Spiritual Formation ; REL 2510 Christian Ethics ; all courses in Religion and Society Division, in the Theological and Historical Division, and Biblical Studies Division.

3 Students take REL 4015   in the fall semester before the anticipated date of graduation.

Note: Courses taken in Religion cannot count in both major and minor requirements.

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