Psychology Department

Psychology/Religion Major

The Psychology/Religion Major seeks to focus attention upon both God and man, recognizing their relationship and the commonality that is shared in the study of both psychology and religion. This program is specially developed for the student who wants the strengths of both psychology and religion in his training. These two areas are brought together and merged in a strong, unique field of study. People planning for the pastorate, youth or Christian education work, and other types of Christian ministry will find the psychology-religion major valuable.

Major Requirements:
PSY 310 Psychology of Personality
PSY 315 Introduction to Counseling
PSY 212 Developmental Psychology
PSY 304 Social Psychology
PSY 360 Introduction to Psychopathology
REL 270 Wisdom & Poetic Literature of the Old Testament
REL 150 Writings of the NT Evangelists OR 340 Letters of the NT
REL 450 Basic Methods in Theology
PHL 310 Philosophy of Religion OR 330 Ethics
PSY 485 Psychology-Religion Seminar

Also Required:
At least 3 electives in the field of concentration, either Psychology or Religion.

2005-06 Catalog Psychology Courses and Descriptions
Religion Courses and Descriptions

Last updated: September 16, 2005