The Department of Religious Studies

Get a Major or Minor

Interested in obtaining a major or minor in Religious Studies? Explore your interest by enrolling in one of our classes. Peruse the Fall 2009 Course Listings.

Here are some valuable forms for you—a checklist to see what’s necessary for a Religious Studies major or a teaching minor, and a list of what’s required for a second major in Religious Studies. These documents are in .doc form for your convenience of use, and to preserve official formatting. We are currently in the process of updating and changing our curriculum and course offerings, and now have a new, revised Religious Studies major and minor, as well as a new specialization in Religion and American Culture. We’ve added a number of new courses on a variety of themes including Sacred Music, Sacred Places, New Religions, Philosophy of Religion, Islam, and many more.

Your Checklist for a B.A. in Religious Studies

Your Checklist for an Additional Major in Religious Studies

Here’s what you need for our new minors:

Your Checklist for a Minor in Religious Studies

Your Checklist for a Minor in Religion in the Americas

Your Checklist for a Teaching Minor in Religious Studies (discontinued)