BA Theology - Contemporary Ethical and Religious Challenges
Course Overview
Xavier's undergraduate theology major, grounded in the Catholic Jesuit tradition, invites students into a global exploration of faith, examining how diverse cultures express the Divine through doctrine, ritual, and social action. This program fosters a deep, personal understanding of one's own beliefs while engaging in meaningful interreligious dialogue. Majors also have the unique opportunity to accelerate their studies through a combined BA/MA five-year path.
Key Program Highlights
- Rooted in the Catholic Jesuit commitment to faith and social justice
- Explores global religious expressions and interreligious dialogue
- Fosters a deeper understanding of personal and others' beliefs
- Unique 5-year combined BA/MA accelerated degree path
- Prepares students for diverse Christian vocations and future doctoral work
Course Overview
Xavier's undergraduate theology major, grounded in the Catholic Jesuit tradition, invites students into a global exploration of faith, examining how diverse cultures express the Divine through doctrine, ritual, and social action. This program fosters a deep, personal understanding of one's own beliefs while engaging in meaningful interreligious dialogue. Majors also have the unique opportunity to accelerate their studies through a combined BA/MA five-year path.
Key Program Highlights
- Rooted in the Catholic Jesuit commitment to faith and social justice
- Explores global religious expressions and interreligious dialogue
- Fosters a deeper understanding of personal and others' beliefs
- Unique 5-year combined BA/MA accelerated degree path
- Prepares students for diverse Christian vocations and future doctoral work
Requirements
Modules
- English Composition
- Goa Co-Curriculum Program I
- First Year Seminar
- Second Language I
- General Elective
- Theological Foundations
- Goa Co-Curriculum Program Ii
- Historical Perspectives
- Second Language Ii
- Exploring Christian Past I
- Theology Elective
- Ethics As Intro To Philosophy
- Mathematical Perspectives
- Creative Perspectives
- Exploring The Christian Past Ii
- Philosophical Perspectives
- Scientific Perspectives
- Christian Ethics
- Map To Theological Diversity
- Literature And Moral Imagination
- Natural Sciences Elective
- Oral Communications Flag
- Diversity Core Requirement Flag
- Social Sciences Elective
- Humanities Elective
- Senior Project
- E/Rs Flag
- Writing Intensive Flag
- Quantitative Reasoning Flag