Liberal Studies Religion - Concordia College - Bronxville NY

Liberal Studies Religion from Concordia College - Bronxville NY is a Campus Bachelor Religious Studies degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. The mission of the Religion Area of Study is to engage students in an investigation of Christianity, other major religious and philosophical worldviews, and their relevance for understanding and participating in today's world. This area of study will enable students to: 1. express an understanding of the literature, history, messages, interpretive methods, modern issues, and applications of the Old and New Testament; 2. articulate Christian theology and apply it to other academic disciplines and areas of life; 3. demonstrate a knowledge of the major people, events, documents, institutions, and interpretive and doctrinal issues that have arisen in the history of the Christian church; 4. exhibit an understanding of the origins, development, functions, and theological relevancies of Christian liturgy and hymnody; 5. outline the worldviews of other major religions and philosophies and identify the ways in which they have and continue to influence our world; 6. investigate religion in a variety of academic disciplines such as art, history, literature, philosophy, and sociology; 7. grow in his/her faith and ethical values and gain an appreciation of God's vocation for his/her life; and 8. pursue graduate studies in the area of religion, particularly at a seminary. View more details on Concordia College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Religious Studies courses.