Program Description

The study of religion is increasingly essential to understanding the world around us, no matter what the academic specialty or career field of a student might be. A Religion Minor identifies a graduate as someone who has become knowledgeable about religious traditions and has reflected critically on the religious dimension of human experience, as well as the relationship between religion and culture.

Undergraduate Curriculum Overview

The Academic Advising Center provides the following repositories of sequencing and curriculum guides for all undergraduate majors and minors to assist with course planning:  

• Sequencing Guides - Majors (Traditional Population)  
• Sequencing Guides - Minors (Traditional Population) 
• Curriculum Guides (Regional and Online Population)

Additional Notes:

• There may be circumstances where credit totals do not reflect coursework that is eligible to count towards Core Curriculum and Major Requirement sections of a major simultaneously.
• Degree requirements are subject to change. 

I. Minor Requirements (15 credits)

Select 15 credits from the following list:

• ENGL 118 - Introduction to Mythology Credits: 3
• PHIL 250 - Philosophy of Religion Credits: 3
• RELI 104 - Religion in America Credits: 3
• RELI 109 - Religions of the World Credits: 3
• RELI 210 - Interfaith Studies: Engaging in a Religiously Diverse World Credits: 3
• RELI 215 - Contemporary Catholicism Credits: 3
• RELI 220 - Liberation Theology Credits: 3
• RELI 223 - Religion and Sports Credits: 3
• RELI 226 - Religion, Health, and Healing Credits: 3
• RELI 230 - African American Religions Credits: 3
• RELI 240 - Religion & Gender Credits: 3
• RELI 250 - What is Religion? Credits: 3
• RELI 486 - Religion Internship Credits: 1-3