2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

Major in Religious Studies (BA/BS)

CIP Code

38.0201

36 credits

Select one of the following:

RELS 110World Religions

3

RELS 160Religion in Culture

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Select two of the following:

RELS 201Religion and Popular Culture

3

RELS 206Sex and the Bible

3

RELS 210Religion, Morality, and Public Debate

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Select two of the following:

RELS 208The Qur'an

3

RELS 250Biblical Interpretation

3

RELS 375Paul's Letters

3

RELS 380Religion, Non-Violence and War

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Select two of the following:

RELS 275Islam

3

RELS 285Religious Diversity in the United States

3

RELS 290Hinduism

3

RELS 390Buddhism

3

Total Credit Hours:6

Select one of the following:

RELS 400Immersive or Experiential Learning

3

RELS 403Reading and Special Study

1 TO 6

RELS 450Critical Issues in the Study of Religion

3

Total Credit Hours:3

Select 4 more courses from RELS or from the following list (maximum of two courses for Non-RELS electives):

ANTH 451Witchcraft, Magic, and Religion

3

CC 205Mythologies of the World

3

CC 305Classical Myth and Theory

3

HIST 423Topics in Religious History

3

HIST 491Topics in Middle Eastern History

3

PHIL 210Philosophy of Religion

3

SOC 227Spirituality, Self, and Society

3

SOC 427Sociology of Religions

3

Total Credit Hours:12

Total Credit Hours: 36