University of Illinois Chicago College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 4 courses
The Minor in Religious Studies introduces students to the academic study of religion. Through broad and diverse offerings, the program invites students to explore many of the world’s major religious traditions, the texts that inform them, the communities that inhabit them, as well as the philosophical and theological questions that ground the origins of faith in general. With faculty drawn from departments across campus, the minor encourages students to examine religion and religious phenomena from a variety of disciplinary perspectives. Note: admission to this program is suspended. Contact the program directly for more information.
Required Courses
Select one of the following:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| RELS 100 | Religion in Human Experience | 3 |
| RELS 101 | Introduction to World Religions | 3 |
| Total Required Courses | 18 credits | |
RELS/PHIL 106 What Is Religion?
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL 175 | Understanding the Bible as Literature | 3 |
| ANTH 215 | Anthropology of Religion | 3 |
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