Religious Studies Undergraduate Minor
Program Requirements
- Minimum of 18 credit hours in Religious Studies at or above the 100 level as listed below.
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required | 3 | |
| Thinking About Religion | ||
| Western Traditions | 3 | |
Select one of the following: | ||
| The Bible in Western Culture | ||
| Hebrew Bible | ||
| New Testament and the Origins of Christianity | ||
| Elements of Christian Thought | ||
| Christianity to the Reformation | ||
| Christianity from the Reformation to the Present | ||
| Judaism | ||
| The Synagogue | ||
| Introduction to African American Religions | ||
| Religion in America | ||
| Witches, Spirits, and Metaphysicalism in America | ||
| Religion and Race in the Americas | ||
| Modern Judaism | ||
| Spirituality and the 12 Steps | ||
| Early Christianity | ||
| Christianity in Byzantium | ||
| Religions of the Greco-Roman World | ||
| Christianity and the Construction of Gender | ||
| Topics in Biblical Studies | ||
| Saint and Society in the Early Middle Ages | ||
| Major American Religious Thinkers | ||
| Judaism and the Construction of Gender | ||
| Contemporary African American Religious Thought | ||
| Enslaved Religion | ||
| Topics in Ancient Judaism | ||
| The Religious Discourse of Civil Rights | ||
| Modern Jewish Thinkers | ||
| Topics in Jewish Thought | ||
| Topics in Christian Thought | ||
| Non-Western Traditions | 3 | |
Select one of the following: | ||
| Chinese Religion | ||
| East Asian Religions | ||
| Buddhism | ||
| Hinduism | ||
| Yoga: Theory And Practice | ||
| Islam | ||
| Approaches to the Qur'an | ||
| Native American Religions | ||
| Religion in Traditional Societies | ||
| Religion in South Asia: Selected Topics | ||
| Religions of Iran: Selected Topics | ||
| Cultural and Theoretical Studies | 3 | |
Select one of the following: | ||
| Critical Thinking about Religion, Faith and Spirituality: Selected Topics | ||
| Politics and Religion | ||
| Jewish Medical Ethics | ||
| Jews, Bodies, Race | ||
| Video Games and the Problem of Evil | ||
| Comparative Religious Ethics | ||
| Religion and Public Health | ||
| Religious Traditions and Care of the Earth | ||
| Topics in Religious Social Ethics | ||
| Islam and the Construction of Gender | ||
| Religious Movements and Communities: Selected Topics | ||
| Philosophical Issues in Religion | ||
| Religion and Psychology | ||
| American Cults | ||
| Topics in Islam: Islamic Thought, Culture, and History | ||
| Religion and Popular Culture: Selected Topics | ||
| Topics in Religious Studies | ||
| Additional REL Electives | 6 | |
Select two additional electives in Religious Studies at the 100 level or above | ||