Religious Studies Certificate (SJNY Brooklyn)

This certificate is intended to provide either matriculated or non-matriculated students with a background of sufficient depth to enable them to have the skills and knowledge necessary to meet leadership needs in church affiliated settings. The program is designed to prepare students for roles of leadership and service in such areas as religious education, youth ministry, social outreach, marriage preparation and family ministry. Eighteen credits are required to complete this certificate.

Required Courses for Certificate

RS 130 - Belief and Unbelief in the Modern World 3 credits.
RS 173 - Quest for God 3 credits.

Elective Courses

Twelve credits including some combination of religious studies courses chosen according to the student’s area of interest. The twelve credits may include a combination of courses from other departments. Possible courses are:

PSY 220 - Adolescent Psychology 3 credits
SOC 140 - Introduction to Social Work 3 credits
SOC 285 - Sociology of the Family 3 credits
PSY 150 - Group Dynamics and Communication 3 credits.

Note(s):

(The credits for this certificate must be taken at St. Joseph’s University.)

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Religious Studies Certificate (SJNY Brooklyn)

Required Courses for Certificate

Elective Courses

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