The minor in Religious Studies consists of 21 semester hours of religious studies course work, of which 18 must be upper-division hours. Fifteen semester hours of campus resident credit is required. Only courses in which the student earns a minimum grade of "C" (2.00) can be counted toward the minor. Courses are to be selected in consultation with the religious studies advisor to create a coherent and complete program of study for the minor.
Choose one from the following courses (3)
| AMS 417 | Religious Traditions of the American Southwest C (3) |
| REL 320 | Religion in America HU, H (3) |
| REL 321 | Religion in America L/HU, H (3) |
| REL 420 | Religion in American Life and Thought (3) |
Choose two from the following courses (6)
| ENG 424 | Milton HU (3) |
| HIS 363 | Reformation (3) |
| REL 305 | Ritual, Symbol, and Myth (3) |
| REL 390 | Women and World Religions L/SB, G (3) or |
| WST 390 | Women and World Religions L/SB, G (3) |
| REL 494 | ST: Psychology of Religion (3) or |
| AMS 494 | ST: Psychology of Religion (3) |
| REL 430 | ST: Science and Religion (3) or |
| IAS 430 | ST: Science and Religion (3) |
Choose at least one special topics course (3)
Religious Studies Electives
Choose three additional religious studies courses (9)
Program total 21
Select from the following prefixes: AMS, CMN, IAS, REL, WST. Examples of topics may include Spiritual Narratives, Communication as Theology, Testimony in a Post-Metaphysical World, The Goddess Religions, and Gender and the Environment.
These courses, or other approved courses, must be chosen in consultation with the advisor, and may include Internship (484) and/or Individual Instruction (499).