Religious Studies (BA)
Recommended Sequence of Courses in the major: For a current degree sequence, please visit the department's website. Some courses may be listed in more than one area. However, they may only fulfill one area requirement for the major.
36 semester hours as follows:
1. Religious Studies Required Courses: (18 semester hours)
2. 9 semester hours from the following:
Biblical Studies (3 hours)
Theological Studies (3 hours)
Religion and Culture (3 hours)
3. 9 semester hours from one of four options:
Option A: General Religious Studies (9 semester hours)
RELS
| 9 semester hours of RELS electives | |
Option B: Biblical Studies (9 semester hours from the following)
RELS 3301 | Bible: Genesis to Kings | |
RELS 3310 | Pauline Literature | |
RELS 3399
| Contemporary Issues | |
Option C: Catholic Studies (9 semester hours from the following)
Option D: Theological Studies (9 semester hours from the following)
4. RELS 4x49 Field Education (under the direction of UIW RELS faculty) is recommended. One to three credit hours.
5. 6 semester hours of Philosophy is recommended.
6. Second major or a concentration or minor of 12-18 semester hours (6 upper-division hours) is recommended.