RELIGION MAJOR
10 courses distributed as follows:

• 2 World Religion courses from:
RELI 110 The World’s Religions: An Introduction
RELI 111 Asian Religions: An Introduction
RELI 210 Native American Religions
RELI 216 Judaism
RELI 222 Chinese Religions
RELI 223 An Introduction to Hinduism
RELI 225 An Introduction to Buddhism
RELI 334 Buddhist Saints 
RELI 335 Shamans, Scholars, and Indigenous Religion
RELI 337 Contemporary Buddhist Thought
RELI 338 Tibetan Buddhist Culture
RELI 339 Contemporary Islamic Thought
RELI 410 Topics in Asian Religion

• 1 Biblical Studies/Christianity course from:
RELI 112 Exodus
RELI 115 Christianity: An Introduction
RELI 123 Introduction to the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament)
RELI 124 Introduction to the New Testament
RELI 211 African American Religions
RELI 215 Introduction to the Hebrew Bible
RELI 227 Skeptics in Scripture: Ecclesiastes and Job
RELI 228 The Synoptic Gospels: The Jesus(es) of Matthew, Mark, and Luke
RELI 230 History of Christianity to 1500
RELI 231 History of Christianity since 1500
RELI 234 Revelation and Resistance
RELI 322 Race, Gender, Empire, and the Bible: Contemporary Approaches to Interpretation
RELI 328 The Bible and/as History
RELI 336 John Wesley and Methodism
RELI 450 Topics in Biblical Studies

• 1 Religion in America/Religion and Culture course from:
RELI 145 American Religions: An Historical Survey
RELI 243 Contemporary Currents in American Religions
RELI 311 Globalization and Religion
RELI 317 Religion and Politics
RELI 330 Religion, Gender, and Sexuality
RELI 366 Religion and Literature
RELI 396 Religion, Film and Visual Culture
RELI 450 Topics in Religion and Culture

• 1 Philosophy of Religion and Theology course from:
RELI 232 Concepts of God
RELI 233 Jesus Through the Centuries
RELI 260 Varieties of Evangelical Theologies
RELI 262 Science and Religion
RELI 270 Ecotheology: Religion, Animals, and the Earth
RELI 346 Contemporary Christian Thought
RELI 370 Philosophy of Religion
RELI 392 Process Philosophy/Theology
RELI 393 Inter-Religious Dialogue and Christian Mission
RELI 394 Mysticism, Meditation, and Prayer
RELI 460 Topics in Philosophy of Religion and Theology

• RELI 395 Theories and Research in Religion

• RELI 497 Senior Thesis

• Three additional courses at the student's choosing at the 300 or 400 level.  At least five (5) of the 10 courses must be at the
   300- or 400- level.

Senior Capstone Experience
The Senior Capstone Experience for the religion major centers upon the successful completion of a senior thesis or research project in RELI 497.

PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION MAJOR
10 courses in philosophy and religion distributed as follows:

• No fewer than four courses in philosophy

• Two must be chosen from:
PHIL 285 Plato and Aristotle
PHIL 295 Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Philosophy
PHIL 300 Nineteenth Century Philosophy

• No fewer than four courses in religion

• PHIL 370/RELI 370 Philosophy of Religion

• PHIL 497 Senior Thesis or RELI 497 Senior Thesis*

• Only two of the ten courses may be at the 100- level

Philosophy and Religion majors cannot major or minor in either philosophy or religion.

* Note that RELI 497 Senior Thesis requires RELI 395 Theory and Research in Religion

RELIGION MINOR
The Minor in Religion consists of six (6) religion courses, including two (2) at the 300-400-level.