The Religious Studies Department offers both a major and a minor.
The basic requirements are as follows.
| Core Courses (21 hours) |
| RS/WS 111 |
Introduction to Religious Studies (3) |
| RS 113 |
Introduction to (N.T.) Christian Scripture (3) |
| RS 117 |
World Religions (3) |
| RS/WS 225 |
Catholicism (3) |
| RS 227 |
The Historical Jesus (3) |
| RS 231 |
History of Christianity (3) |
| RS 233 |
American Religious History (3) |
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| Core Courses Level III (9 hours) |
| RS/IS 311 |
Peace Studies (3) |
| RS/IS 317 |
History of the Church in Latin America (3) |
| RS/WS/IS 319 |
Women, Religion and Community in the U.S. (3) |
| RS/IS 326 |
Shaping the American Dream (3) |
| RS/IS 343 |
The 3Rs: Race, Religion, and Reform in American Education (3) |
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| Specialized Courses (6 hours) |
| RS 380/480 |
Special Topics (3) elective |
| RS 485 |
Practicum (3) |
| RS 490 |
Directed Studies (3) elective |
| RS 499 |
Senior Seminar (3) |
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