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School of Arts and Letters/Religion, Humanities, and Interdisciplinary Studies 163
Sociology .............................................................................. 0-6 SOC 1302 Cultural Anthropology*
or
SOC 2301 Introduction to Sociology*
MAJORREQUIREMENTS ...................................................................33-39 Introductory Courses ........................................................3-9 Introduction to the Bible................................................3-6
any additional 3 hours of Sociology courses
choose one of the following:
REL 1311 Introduction to the Hebrew Bible*
REL 1312 Introduction to the Christian Scriptures*
Note: For Christian Studies Emphasis students, either REL 1311 or REL 1312 should be taken as a part of Core Curriculum requirements. Between REL 1311 and 1312, the course not taken as a part of the Core Curriculum should be used to satisfy this requirement.
Comparative Studies ........................................................ 3 choose one of the following:
REL 1321 Introductory Studies in World Religions REL 1322 Ways of Being Religious
Foundation and Perspective Courses................................. 15 Christian Studies Emphasis:
choose one of the following:
REL 2321 Asian Religions OR REL 2322 Mediterranean Religions
REL 3324 Introduction to the Christian Faith
REL 3361 Jesus: His Life and Teachings
any additional 6 hours from the list of courses below:
REL 2321 REL 2322 REL 3321 REL 3322 REL 3323 REL 3325 REL 3362
REL 3363
Asian Religions
Mediterranean Religions
The Hindu Religious Tradition
The Buddha and his Teachings
Islam
Classical Judaism
Religious Problems and Solutions: Race and Gender in Religion
Religion in America
Comparative Studies Emphasis:
REL 2321 Asian Religions
REL 2322 Mediterranean Religions
REL 3362 Religious Problems and Solutions
any additional 6 hours from the list of courses below:
REL 3321 REL 3322 REL 3323 REL 3324
The Hindu Religious Tradition The Buddha and his Teachings Islam
Introduction to the Christian Faith: Belief and Practice
REL 3325
Note: The prerequisite for all courses under the heading of Foundational and Perspective Courses is at least one of the following courses: REL 1311, REL 1312, REL 1321 or REL 1322, or by special permission from the instructor.
Classical Judaism
Advanced Studies ................................................................ 12 Christian Studies Emphasis:
REL 3364 The Meaningful Life
REL 4301 Contemporary Theological Issues
any additional 6 hours from the list of courses below:
REL 4302 REL 4342 REL 4344 REL 4345
United Methodist Doctrine and Polity Studies in Comparative Religion
Global Religion and Film Religion and Popular Culture