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Department of Religion > Requirements

Religion Major
The Religion major consists of nine courses, including:

Four courses on religious traditions (Religion 210-216); two courses from the Abrahamic traditions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam) and two courses from the Asian traditions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Chinese Religions)

Religion 300:  Approaches to the Study of Religion

Three elective courses, at least one at the 300-level, chosen to provide depth in an aspect of the study of religion.  Only one 100-level elective may count toward the major.

Research project (generally one credit) or senior thesis (generally two credits).

Religion Minor
The Religion minor consists of six courses, including:

Three courses in religious traditions (Religion 210-216), at least one each from the Abrahamic and Asian traditions.

Three electives, at least one at the 300-level and no more than one at the 100-level.