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Religious Education Endorsement for Theology Majors

Religious Education Endorsement - A student may earn a Nebraska endorsement in education by completing 24 hours of coursework in theology.  Course substitutions may be made with the permission of the Secondary Education Director

THEOLOGY MAJORS

The requirements for the R.E. endorsement are embedded within the theology plan of studies outlined below.  Please note that the requirements for the endorsement, as identified here, are more specific than those identified for the usual majors.

THL 100

Christianity in Context

3 hrs.

THL 250

Theological Foundations for Ethical Understanding

3

THL 335

Jesus Christ: Yesterday and Today

3

THL 339

Theology of the Church and Sacraments

3

THL 492

Senior Seminar

3

THL 550

History of the Christian Church

3

THL 561

Finding God in Daily  Life: Prayer and Discernment OR

THL 575

Foundations of Christian Spirituality

3

THL/EDU 579

Special Methods of Teaching Religion in the Secondary School OR

THL/EDU 587

Methods of Teaching Religion in Elementary School

3

One Old Testament Course

THL 201

Reading the Old Testament  (Preferred)

3

One New Testament Course

THL 207

Reading the New Testament  (Preferred)

3

Two 500-Level Courses

Course #1

Doctrinal/Historical/Liturgical

3

Course #2

Biblical Studies

3

Total Hours for Theology Majors = 36 hours.

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