Religious Studies Minor

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Minor Requirements

Select one course numbered 100-176: 4 sh

REL 110	RELIGION IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT	4 sh
REL 112	Religion and Power	4 sh
REL 120	Magic	4 sh
REL 121	Religion and Rock & Roll	4 sh
REL 131	Jewish Biblical Literature in Context	4 sh
REL 132	Early Christian Literature in Context	4 sh
REL 141	African Gods	4 sh

Choose sixteen semester hours of REL electives: 16 sh

At least twelve semester hours must be at the 300-400 level.

At least one 400-level course is recommended.

Course Outcomes

Students will demonstrate their ability to think critically about the socially constructed nature of that which can be categorized as “religious.”

Students will recognize and describe breadth and diversity within particular constructions of religion.

Students will recognize and explain ways in which “religion” has cultural, political, and economic significance and/or ways in which cultural, political, and economic phenomena have religious significance.

Total Credit Hours: 20