Divinity Ministry Major

Description: A program that prepares individuals for ordination as ministers or priests in any of the Christian religious traditions. Includes instruction in the theology and polity of a particular church, church law, liturgy and ritual, principles of pastoral ministry, homiletics, evangelism, church/parish organization and management, Christian ethics, church history, and related studies. Is Divinity Ministry the right major for you?
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Divinity Ministry Major

What Courses Do Divinity Ministry Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Divinity Ministry majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

  • Ethics
  • Evangelism
  • History
  • Law
  • Religious Studies

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