Religious Studies (ID), B.A.

Requirements of the Interdepartmental Major:

At least eight courses in the program, including REL 103  and REL 300  and a Senior thesis.

Requirements for Honors in Religious Studies:

To be eligible for honors, the student must fulfill the following requirements: (1) a minimum index of 3.3 in courses in the Major; (2) a grade of at least “A minus” on the senior thesis; and (3) a grade of “distinction” or “high pass” in an oral examination based on the senior thesis. In addition, the student must satisfy College requirements for departmental honors.

Religious Studies Courses

The following is only a partial list of the classes counted towards the religious studies major and minor.  See the Director of the program for a complete list.

Core Courses

• REL 103 - Introduction to Religious Studies
• REL 300 - Seminar: Theory and Method in the Study of Religion

Areas of Concentration