B.A. in Religious Studies Undergraduate Program By American University |Top Universities
Main Subject Area

Theology, Divinity and Religious StudiesMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Major Requirements 39 credit hours with grades of C or better, with a minimum of 24 credit hours taken in the Department of Philosophy and Religion Course Requirements REQUIRED RELG-105 The Religious Heritage of the West FA2 (3) RELG-185 The Religious Heritage of Asia FA3 (3) RELG-210 Non-Western Religious Traditions FA3 (3) or RELG-220 Religious Thought FA2 (3) RELG-330 Approaches to Studying Religion (3) RELG-391 Internship in Religious Studies (1-6) (3 credit hours required) 9 CREDIT HOURS IN RELIGION COURSES FROM THE FOLLOWING: RELG-470 Islam (3) RELG-471 Topics in Jewish Religion (3) RELG-472 Religion in America (3) RELG-473 Hinduism (3) RELG-475 Religion and Violence (3) RELG-486 Topics in Religious Discussion (3) 6 CREDIT HOURS IN PHILOSOPHY COURSES FROM THE FOLLOWING: PHIL-220 Moral Philosophy FA2 (3) PHIL-235 Theories of Democracy and Human Rights FA2 (3) PHIL-400 Ancient Philosophy (3) PHIL-418 Chinese Philosophy (3) PHIL-419 Buddhist Philosophy (3) PHIL-420 Seminar on Ethical Theory (3) PHIL-425 Seminar on Modern Moral Problems (3) 9 CREDIT HOURS FROM THE FOLLOWING: ANTH-330 Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion (3) ANTH-331 Taboos (3) HIST-239 Topics in European History (3) (approved topics) HIST-245 Modern Jewish Civilization (3) HIST-344 Topics in Jewish History (3) (approved topics) JWST-320 Topics in Jewish Culture (3) PSYC-335 Psychology of Religion (3) SOCY-315 Classical Social Theory (3)

Program overview

Main Subject

Theology, Divinity and Religious Studies

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Major Requirements 39 credit hours with grades of C or better, with a minimum of 24 credit hours taken in the Department of Philosophy and Religion Course Requirements REQUIRED RELG-105 The Religious Heritage of the West FA2 (3) RELG-185 The Religious Heritage of Asia FA3 (3) RELG-210 Non-Western Religious Traditions FA3 (3) or RELG-220 Religious Thought FA2 (3) RELG-330 Approaches to Studying Religion (3) RELG-391 Internship in Religious Studies (1-6) (3 credit hours required) 9 CREDIT HOURS IN RELIGION COURSES FROM THE FOLLOWING: RELG-470 Islam (3) RELG-471 Topics in Jewish Religion (3) RELG-472 Religion in America (3) RELG-473 Hinduism (3) RELG-475 Religion and Violence (3) RELG-486 Topics in Religious Discussion (3) 6 CREDIT HOURS IN PHILOSOPHY COURSES FROM THE FOLLOWING: PHIL-220 Moral Philosophy FA2 (3) PHIL-235 Theories of Democracy and Human Rights FA2 (3) PHIL-400 Ancient Philosophy (3) PHIL-418 Chinese Philosophy (3) PHIL-419 Buddhist Philosophy (3) PHIL-420 Seminar on Ethical Theory (3) PHIL-425 Seminar on Modern Moral Problems (3) 9 CREDIT HOURS FROM THE FOLLOWING: ANTH-330 Magic, Witchcraft, and Religion (3) ANTH-331 Taboos (3) HIST-239 Topics in European History (3) (approved topics) HIST-245 Modern Jewish Civilization (3) HIST-344 Topics in Jewish History (3) (approved topics) JWST-320 Topics in Jewish Culture (3) PSYC-335 Psychology of Religion (3) SOCY-315 Classical Social Theory (3)

Admission Requirements

6.5+
Other English Language Requirements:  A TOEFL score of 550 on the paper test; Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 53 or higher.

Jan-2000

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