
Major in Religion Studies
Learn about the requirements for majoring in religion studies.
Our religion studies curriculum equips students with a deep understanding of religion’s role in the human experience. As illustrated in the curriculum overview below, students develop their intellectual curiosity through broad exploration, focused study, and practical application. |
Breadth and Global Diversity |
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Students explore global religious diversity by selecting courses from two groups, each covering a variety of traditions. |
Theory and Method in the Study of Religion |
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Students study the academic frameworks that define religion, including disciplinary perspectives from sociology, anthropology, history, phenomenology, and psychology. |
Areas of Thematic Concentration |
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Students choose a concentration area to explore their intellectual interests in depth. |
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Culminating Undergraduate Experience |
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Students put the theoretical into practice by exploring a research topic in depth, providing a valuable opportunity for reflection on their area of concentration. |
Learn about the requirements for majoring in religion studies.
Learn about the requirements for minoring in religion studies.