Bachelor of ARts in theology
Degree Completion program

CDU’s offers a degree completion program for a Bachelor of Arts degree in theology. It is designed for students who have not yet earned a bachelor’s degree, but who have earned a minimum of 88 undergraduate credits. Once accepted into CDU’s program, they earn 38 additional credits in theology enabling them to graduate with accredited B.A. degrees in the theology.

For general information on Bachelor of Arts completion program

Course Curriculum

Some courses may be offered in a paper format. Please refer to the undergraduate complete list of courses to view all courses.

*Academic Skills (106-1702) is a 3-year course that all BA students enroll in at the beginning of the program. Tuition for this course is a one-time, three-undergraduate-credit fee billed at the time of enrollment.

Elective Courses Select from the courses listed below and/or undergraduate online seminars for a total of 8 credits
Course No. Online Group	Course Title	Credits
106-0105	Introduction to St. Thomas Aquinas	3
106-0503	Church History: Early Christians to the Middle Ages	3
116-0104	Madonna: Mary in the Catholic Tradition	3
116-1801	Latin I	3
116-1802	Latin II	3
106-1803	Biblical Greek I	3
106-1804	Biblical Greek II	3
106-1101	Catholic Apologetics	3
	Online Undergraduate Seminars Courses	1

Course No. Paper Format	Course Title	Credits
101-0203	Historical Development of Marriage in the Church	3
101-0502	Early and Medieval Church History	3
101-0601	Vocation and Mission of the Laity	3
101-0701	Survey of Catholic Spirituality	3
101-0901	General Catechetics: Methods & Materials	3