Program Overview

Program Overview

The Minor in Religious Studies (REL) is an academic program that explores the diverse perspectives of religious individuals, including both non-Christian and Christian viewpoints. This program delves into the study of various religious beliefs, ethical values, and devotional practices, providing a comprehensive understanding of how different religious people perceive the world and human beings.

Program Details

Program Description

The Minor in Religious Studies aims to foster a deeper understanding of the complexities and nuances of religious diversity. Through a rigorous academic curriculum, students will examine the multifaceted nature of religious beliefs, values, and practices, gaining insight into the ways in which religion shapes individual and collective worldviews.

Program Requirements

• The program requires students to complete a series of courses that cover a broad range of topics in religious studies, including:
  • The diversity of religious beliefs and practices
  • Ethical values and principles in different religious traditions
  • Devotional practices and their significance in various religious contexts

Research Areas

• The program encompasses various research areas, including:
  • Comparative religious studies
  • Ethical and moral inquiry
  • Religious practices and devotional traditions