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Religious Studies Area of Study


Religious Studies Minor

I.Required Courses

II.Required Electives:

(Course work must be distributed over at least three departments, with no more than 12 quarter hours in any one department.)
  • ANTH 314 Religion of Preliterate Societies (4 credits)
  • ENGL 270 Mythology (3 credits)
  • ENGL 275 The Bible as Literature (4 credits)
  • ENGL 442 Milton (4 credits)
  • HST 216 Religion in America (4 credits)
  • HST 251 World Religions (4 credits)
  • HST 321 Medieval Europe, 300-1300 (4 credits)
  • HST 322 The Renaissance and the Later Middle Ages (4 credits)
  • HST 323 Luther, Calvin, and the Reformation (4 credits)
  • MUS 386 History and Literature of Music (2 credits)
  • MUS 474 Survey of Oratorio and Cantata (3 credits)
  • PHIL 202 Ethics (4 credits)
  • PHIL 220 Philosophy of Religion (4 credits)
  • PHIL 301 Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (4 credits)
  • PHIL 310 Oriental Philosophy (4 credits)
  • SOC 326 Sociology of Religion (4 credits)
  • VSAR 357 Oriental Art (3 credits)

Subtotal: 24 credits

The student may with the consent of the Religious Studies coordinator substitute other electives for those listed above.

TOTAL QUARTER HOURS REQUIRED FOR MINOR: 28 CREDITS


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