RELIGIOUS STUDIES

AFFILIATED COLLEGES

RELIGIOUS STUDIES

Area of Concentration

A mark of at least 60% in one Religious Studies course at the 020-level. Five senior courses in Religious Studies. With permission of the Department an approved senior course in a related discipline may be substituted for one of these five.

Students wishing to concentrate in Religious Studies should consult the Department each year prior to registration.

Courses taken in Religious Studies at any of the affiliated colleges will earn credit towards an area of concentration.

MINOR IN PHILOSOPHY

Admission Requirements:

First year with a grade of 60% or more in a Philosophy 020 level course.

Program:

At least 4.0 courses in Philosophy, including the equivalent of 2.0 from the following:
135E Philosophy of Art
138E Existentialism
142E Moral Philosophy in Practice
143E/253E Philosophy of Religion
155E Philosophical Issues in Feminism
238E Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy.

MINOR IN RELIGIOUS STUDIES AND PHILOSOPHY

Admission Requirements:

First year with a grade of 60% or more in a Philosophy 020 level course and a Religious Studies 020 Course.

Program:

2.0 senior level courses in Religious Studies and 2 senior level courses in Philosophy.

Religious Studies: 2.0 senior level courses, at least 1.0 of which is from the following:
RS 137/243E Foundations of Contemporary Theology
RS 191 F/G Special Topics
RS 192 F/G Special Topics
RS 217a/b Education for Religious & Spiritual Development
RS 222F/G Feminist Spirituality Today
RS 251F/G Women in the Christian Tradition from the First to the Twelfth Century
RS 252F/G Women in the Christian Tradition from the Twelfth Century to the Present
RS 253F/G Women in the Christian Tradition and Society
RS 216F/G Women and the Bible.

AND Philosophy:
Required: 143E / 253E Philosophy of Religion
One additional course in Philosophy, from the following:
135E Philosophy of Art
138E Existentialism
142E Moral Philosophy in Practice
155E Philosophical Issues in Feminism
238E Phenomenology and Existential Philosophy.

MINOR IN WOMEN AND CHRISTIANITY

Admission Requirements:

A grade of 60% or more in a Religious Studies 020 level course.

Program:

At least 4 full courses in Religious Studies/Philosophy/Women's Studies, from the following:
Philosophy155E Philosophical Issues in Feminism
RS 217a/b Education for Religious & Spiritual Developement
RS 222F/G Feminist Spirituality Today
RS 251F/G Women in the Christian Tradition from the First to the Twelfth Century
RS 252F/G Women in the Christian Tradition from the Twelfth Century to the Present
RS 253F/G Women in the Christian Tradition and Society
RS 216F/G Women and the Bible
Women's Studies 020E Introduction to Women's Studies

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