2020-2021 Catalog

Religious Studies Minor

Requirements

Minor Requirements: 5 courses, 20 credits

Core Requirement (1 course, 4 credits)

Choose one of the following:
RS-111Introduction to World Religions: Western Traditions

4

RS-112Introduction to World Religions: Eastern Traditions

4

Electives (4 courses, 16 credits)

Choose four of the following:
ENG-317Classical Mythology

4

HST-321History of Islam

4

PHIL-261Eastern Philosophy

4

PHIL-262Buddhism

4

PHIL-263Native American Religion

4

PHIL-265Women in Spirituality

4

PHIL-267Chinese Philosophy

4

PHIL-330African Philosophy and Religion

4

POLS-208Politics and Religion

4

RS-301Reason and Revelation

4

Residency Requirement Policy

In the College of Arts and Sciences, a two-course (8 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for completion of a minor and a four-course (16 credit) residency requirement must be satisfied for the completion of a major.

Minor Programs Policy

A student declaring a minor may use no more than two courses from a major or double major combination to fulfill the requirements for the minor. No more than one course from one minor may count toward the fulfillment of a second minor. Students may not minor in a subject in which they are also completing a major. For more information, see the Minor Programs section of the CAS Degree Requirements page.