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Religious Studies Area of Study


Religious Studies Minor

Note: Students studying for a bachelor's degree must declare a major field of study in addition to the Religious Studies minor.

I. Required Course

REL 2000 Religion in the Modern World (3 credits)

Subtotal 3 Credits

II. Required Electives

Select 17 credits of electives from the following list (with consent of the Coordinator of Religious Studies other electives may be substituted). Courses must be distributed over at least three departments, with no more than 9 credits in one department.

Note: Asterisked (*) courses have prerequisites not included in this minor.

ENGL 2250 Understanding Literature (3 credits) : With consent of advisor when topic is appropriate.
ENGL 2410 Myth (3 credits)
HST 2218 Medieval Europe (3 credits)
HST 2630 Religion in America (3 credits)
HST 2700 World Religions (3 credits)
MUS 3801 History and Literature of Music I (2 credits)
*MUS 4809 Survey of Oratorio and Cantata (2 credits)
PHIL 2220 Ethics (3 credits)
PHIL 2320 Philosophy of Religion (3 credits)
PHIL 3310 Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (3 credits)
PHIL 3360 Asian Philosophy (3 credits)

Subtotal 17 Credits

Total Semester Credits Required for Minor 20 Credits


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