Nov 21, 2024  
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2023-2024 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Religious Studies Minor


Carlo Filice, Coordinator (Welles Hall 102D)

The Religious Studies minor provides the opportunity for students to gain a critical understanding of the role of religion in the development of human perspectives and in society. The program involves the study of religious texts, modes of thought, socio-political behavior, and Western and non-Western experiences. This interdisciplinary Religious Studies minor assumes that religious phenomena can be examined according to the canons of scholarly discourse at a college supported by public funds.

Total Credits Required to Complete Minor: 24


Basic Requirements: (3 Credits)


One course in Study of Texts from:


One course in Critical Analysis of Religious Perspectives from:


One course in Social and Political Approaches to Religion from:


Three additional courses selected from those above: (9 Credits)