Religion Studies Minor

Minor Requirements

A minor in religion consists of six courses, including:

• At least one 100 level course
• REL 201, 202 Theory & Method in the Study of Religion  
• At least two of the following courses:
  • REL 203 Religions of India  
  • REL 207 Religions of China  
  • REL 208 Religions of Japan  
  • REL 225 Buddhist Traditions  
  • REL 227 Islamic Traditions  
  • REL 229 Jewish Traditions  
  • REL 233 Christian Traditions  

• At least two 250-299, 300 or 400 level courses

Note

Minors may count one course from cognate disciplines with prior department chair approval.

Students minoring in Religion Studies who are also majoring or minoring in Jewish Studies may double count a maximum of two courses in fulfillment of Religion Studies minor requirements unless prior approval is obtained from Religion Studies Chair.