Dr. Joe Bankard
208.467.8369
jabankard@nnu.edu
PHILOSOPHY & RELIGION
Bachelor of Arts
Graduates will be prepared for and able to pursue graduate studies in religion, philosophy of religion, or a related field. Entrance requirements for specific graduate schools may be met through proper course selection. Students will be encouraged to spend at least one semester abroad or in an off-campus program.
- Work closely with faculty mentors.
- Students often pursue graduate work in philosophy, ethics, or religion.
- Develop analytic and writing skills that are valuable in all disciplines.
About Philosophy & Religion
The Philosophy and Religion degree is designed to prepare students for graduate studies in religion, philosophy of religion, or a related field. Entrance requirements for specific graduate schools may be met through proper course selection. Students are encouraged to spend at least one semester abroad or in an off-campus program. Many of the philosophy and religion graduates attend seminaries, graduate schools, and doctoral programs in the related fields of philosophy, religion, and ministry.
degree details
Bachelor of Arts
Offered On Campus
Meet Our Faculty
Vicki Funk, BA
Program Coordinator, Christian Ministries Online (CMO) & Theology (GST)
Tomás Alvarez, D.MIN.
Associate Professor of Theology; Special Assistant to the President
Richard Thompson, PH.D.
Professor of New Testament; Director of Wesley Center Office of Applied Theology
Marty Michelson, PH.D.
Professor of Biblical Studies & Pastoral Counseling
Joe Gorman, D.MIN.
Professor of Practical Theology; Director of Undergraduate Online Education
Brent Peterson, PH.D.
Dean, College of Theology & Christian Ministries; Professor of Theology
Audra Butkus
Program Coordinator Philosophy and Religion and Course of Study
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