Program Requirements

If you are pursuing a degree in religious studies, you must meet the requirements listed below to be eligible for graduation.

You can pursue religious studies as either a Bachelor of Arts or a Bachelor of Science degree. Consult your advisor to determine which program is best for you.

Religious Studies (Non-Comprehensive) (BA)

12 Hours Distributed So That There Will Be Three Hours in Each of the Other Four Areas*

*Variable content courses (REL 397, REL 399, REL 499) may be counted where appropriate with the approval of the advisor and department head. A maximum of three hours of REL 499 may be applied to the major.

    Public Affairs Capstone Experience will be fulfilled by completion of:

    Note:

    **Courses may not be used to satisfy more than one requirement within the major.

      Minor Required (or Second Major)

      Total Credit Hours: 33

      Religious Studies (Non-Comprehensive) (BS)

      18 Hours From the Following Four Areas

      distributed so that there will be at least three hours in each of the areas at the 300-level or higher*. Students pursuing a second major may be eligible to apply up to six credit hours taken in the second major towards requirements for the Religious Studies major, with advisor and department head approval.

      *Variable content courses (REL 397, REL 399, REL 499) may be counted where appropriate with the approval of the advisor and department head. A maximum of three hours of REL 499 may be applied to the major.

        Public Affairs Capstone Experience will be fulfilled by completion of:

        Note:

        **Courses may not be used to satisfy more than one requirement within the major.

          Minor Required (or Second Major)

          Total Credit Hours: 39