The methodologies and issues trested in religious studies are relevant to every area of society. Religion is integral to the values of every culture, and an understanding of religion can open up the world's cultures to you. Communication among cultures is a test of our time. Therefore, a minor in Religious Studies would complement any other academic discipline by opening up questions of meaning and value enhances one's understanding of the other discipline. The Department of Religious Studies offers two minors: Christianity and World Religions. Find out more below:
2012-2013 Christianity minor Tracking Sheet
2012-2013 World Religions minor Tracking Sheet
| The Christianity minor is composed of the following 21 hours: | |
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| RELS T122 Introduction to World Religions | 3 |
| RELS U247 New Testament as Literature | 3 |
| RELS U249 Old Testament as Literature | 3 |
| RELS V242 Christian Ethics | 3 |
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Choose two of the following:
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| Religious Studies Electives | 3 |
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| The World Religions minor is composed of the following 21 hours: | |
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| RELS T122 Introduction to World Religions | 3 |
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Choose one of the following:
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RELS Electives Choose five from the following: RELS U246 Judaism, RELS U253 Hindu Paths to God, RELS V260 Discovering Islam, RELS U265 Spiritual Ways of China, RELS V267 Native American Religions, RELS U269 Death: Comparative Views, RELS V277, RELS U281 Women in World Religions, RELS V298 Psychology and Religion, RELS U299 Apocalyptic Literature, RELS U339, RELS U343, RELS U377, RELS A236 Hebrew Prophets, RELS A310 Religions of Asia, RELS A411 Hindu Theology, RELS A417 Women, Religion, and Culture, RELS A440 Philosophy of Religion, RELS A441 Psychology of Religion, RELS A442 Millennium Seminar. |
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Religious Studies Course Descriptions
The Department of Religious Studies also participates in the following Interdisciplinary minors: