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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog

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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Religious Studies, BA

Liberal Studies: 46-48

As outlined in Liberal Studies Requirements section with the following specifications:

Mathematics: 3

Liberal Studies Electives: 6-9

No courses with RLST prefix

College: 0-8

Foreign Language Intermediate Level (1)

Major: 30

Controlled Electives:

(2)

Core:

RLST 300 - Methodologies of Religious Studies Credits: 3

Abrahamic:

RLST 380 - Islam Credits: 3
or
RLST 385 - Christianity Credits: 3
or
RLST 388 - Interpreting the Bible Credits: 3

Asian:

RLST 311 - Eastern Philosophy Credits: 3
RLST 370 - Religions: China and Japan Credits: 3
RLST 374 - Buddhism Credits: 3
RLST 375 - Religions of India Credits: 3
RLST 378 - Hinduism Credits: 3

Indigenous:

RLST 360 - African Religions Credits: 3
or
RLST 365 - Native North American Religions Credits: 3

Capstone Course

One capstone course:

RLST 401 - Topics in Abrahamic Traditions Credits: 3
RLST 402 - Topics in Asian Religions Credits: 3
RLST 403 - Topics in Indigenous Religions Credits: 3

Additional RLST Courses

Five additional RLST courses Credits: 15 (3)

Free Electives: 34-44

Total Degree Requirements: 120

(1) Intermediate-level foreign language may be included in the Liberal Studies electives.

(2) Other courses may be approved in consultation with advisor.

(3) Consult religious studies advisor.