The B.A. in History at Spurgeon College equips students to engage the past from a global perspective. Through the study of the key figures, events, and methodologies of historical research, students gain valuable skills for faithfulness in the present and future. This 120-hour program prepares graduates for careers in both ministry and non-ministry vocations.
Course Requirements
GENERAL EDUCATION CORE (42 HOURS)
BN170 Introduction to Business and Finance
CM110 Introduction to Public Speaking
GE101 English Composition I
GE102 English Composition II
GE135 Quantitative Reasoning
GE185 Introduction to Physical Science
GE205 World Geography
GE240 Survey of World Literature
GS101 Foundations for Kingdom Success
HM300 Introduction to Philosophy
HM344 Christianity and the Arts
HT411 World Religions
MS201 Global Missions
PY100 Introduction to Psychology
BIBLICAL CORE (30 HOURS)
BS115 Old Testament Survey I
BS116 Old Testament Survey II
BS117 New Testament Survey I
BS118 New Testament Survey II
BS204 Introduction to Hermeneutics
HT200 Introduction to Ethics
HT350 Christian Doctrine I
HT351 Christian Doctrine II
HT450 The Church
MN201 Personal Evangelism and Discipleship
History Major (42 Hrs.)
HT112 Church History I
HT113 Church History II
HS105 History of the Western World (formerly HT105)
HS210 American History I (formerly HS210)
HS211 American History II
HS250 Latin American History
HS260 History and Historians (formerly HM315)
HS325 American Political History (formerly HM325)
HS350 Modern Europe
HS360 Church and State
HS370 African History
HS380 Asian History
HS426 Marxism and Revolution (formerly HM426)
HS470 History Senior Seminar
Electives (6 Hrs.)