Bachelor of Science in Cultural Psychology & Religious Studies, B.S.

Introduction

The Bachelor of Science in Cultural Psychology & Religious Studies (B.S.) program at Ebed-Melech University offers a rigorous exploration of the intersection between cultural psychology and religious studies. This four-year program integrates a diverse range of courses and emphasizes a scientific approach to understanding cultural nuances and religious perspectives.

120

Credit hours

100%

online

4&8

week accelerated classes

3-4

years

Curriculum

Semester 1
  1. ENG 101 – English Composition I (3 credits)
  2. REL 101 – Introduction to World Religions (3 credits)
  3. PSY 101 – Introduction to Psychology (3 credits)
  4. MAT 105 – Fundamentals of Mathematics (3 credits)
  5. Elective Course (3 credits)
Semester 3
  1. LIT 201 – Literature and Spirituality (3 credits)
  2. PSY 220 – Cultural Psychology (3 credits)
  3. SOC 224 – Sociology of Religion (3 credits)
  4. Elective Courses (3 credits)
  5. CUL 301 – Cultural Perspectives on Religion (3 credits)
Semester 5
  1. BCP 405 – Contemporary Issues in Cultural Psychology & Religious Studies (3 credits)
  2. BCP 407 – Advanced Topics in Cultural Psychology & Religious Studies (3 credits)
  3. PSY 409 – Research Methods (3 credits)
  4. INT 489 – Internship or Research Project (3 credits)
  5. Elective Courses (3 credits)
Semester 2
  1. HIS 110 – World History I (3 credits)
  2. ANT 120 – Cultural Anthropology (3 credits)
  3. PHI 210 – Philosophy of Ethics (3 credits)
  4. REL 120 – Foundations of Christian Faith (3 credits)
  5. Elective Courses (3 credits)
Semester 4
  1. ROM 301 – Organizational Behavior in Religious Settings (3 credits)
  2. PSY 308 – Cross-Cultural Psychology (3 credits)
  3. BCP 401 – Cultural Influences on Religious Beliefs (3 credits)
  4. BCP 403 – Religious Practices in Cultural Contexts (3 credits)
  5. Elective Courses (3 credits)
Semester 6
  1. BCP 413 – Global Perspectives on Culture and Religion (3 credits)
  2. BCP 415 – Scientific Approaches to Religion (3 credits)
  3. SEM 491 – Integrative Seminar in Cultural Psychology & Religious Studies (6 credits)
  4. Major Electives or Concentration Courses (3 credits)
Semester 7
  1. Major Electives or Concentration Courses (15 credits)
Semester 8
  1. Major Electives or Concentration Courses (9 credits)
  2. CAP 497 – Senior Project (6 credits)

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