Humanities/Social Sciences General Education
Humanities/Social Sciences
Twenty-four credits in Humanities/Social Sciences are required either through transfer credit or through the following courses offered by CDU for the Bachelor of Arts in Theology. Twelve credits in Humanities/Social Sciences are required for the Associate of Arts in the Liberal Arts. Courses are 8 weeks long.
Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
*CHIST 214 | Church History I: Early Christians to Middle Ages | 3 |
*CHIST 224 | Church History II: Renaissance to Modern Church | 3 |
CHIST 244 | History of the Catholic Church in America | 3 |
**HIST 201 | Ancient Civilization | 3 |
**HIST 211 | Christian Civilization | 3 |
**HIST 221 | A Global Civilization | 3 |
***HUM 228 | Introduction to Comparative Religions: Judaism and Islam | 3 |
HUM 260 | Theology of Sacred Architecture | 3 |
SCRPT 103 | Survey of the Old Testament | 3 |
SCRPT 106 | Survey of the New Testament | 3 |
SCRPT 370 | Letter to the Romans | 3 |
SCRPT 381 | The Gospel of St. John | 3 |
SPIR 301 | Applied Catholic Spirituality | 3 |
THEO 101 | Catechism of the Catholic Church, Part I | 3 |
THEO 102 | Catechism of the Catholic Church, Part II | 3 |
THEO 290 | Theology of Sacred Architecture | 3 |
THEO 380 | Look, Judge, Act: An Introduction to Catholic Social Teaching | 3 |
THEO 419 | Thought of Thomas of Aquinas | 3 |
THEO 498 | Holy Land: The Fifth Gospel | 3 |
THEO 499 | Italy: Crossroads of Christianity | 3 |
*AA students must take both CHIST 214 and CHIST 224 at CDU.
**AA Students must complete their choice of two of the following courses: HIST 201, HIST 211, and HIST 221 (these replace the Western Civilization courses).
***BA students must take HUM 228 at CDU.