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Major Checklist

An Interdisciplinary Approach

A minimum of nine courses, to include the following:

  • RE128, “Introduction to the Study of Religion” 
  • At least one 100-level course related to one or more Eastern religious traditions
  • At least one 100-level course related to one or more Western religious traditions
  • At least two 300-level courses taught by members of the Religious Studies Department; majors are strongly encouraged to take at least one seminar before their senior year
  • At least two designated courses in each of the analytical frameworks (Identity, Interpretation, Practice). A single course may count simultaneously toward the framework requirement and the survey or seminar requirement. 
  • RE470, “Senior Capstone” (fall and spring semester, two credits each unless taken as part of the honors program)